Taraba State University (TASU), Jalingo, has officially announced the sale of its Pre-Degree admission forms for the 2026/2027 academic session. The programme is handled by the Gen. TY Danjuma College of Preliminary Studies, and it is designed to prepare students for successful entry into various undergraduate degree programmes at TASU.

This guide provides full details on the available programme options, entry requirements, application steps, accommodation, and enquiry channels for all interested applicants.

Available Pre-Degree Programmes at TASU

For the 2026/2027 session, TASU is offering three tailored study tracks. Each is structured to strengthen students’ academic foundations before progressing into 100-level.

1. Pre-Science Programme

This track is meant for applicants planning to pursue science and technology-based courses. It provides strong grounding in key science subjects such as Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.

2. Pre-Art Programme

Ideal for students aiming for degree programmes in the arts, social sciences, and humanities. The curriculum enhances reading, writing, communication, and analytical skills.

3. Pre-Commercial Programme

This option targets students interested in business, management, accounting, economics, and finance-related courses. It focuses on commercial and quantitative subjects essential for business studies.

Entry Requirements for TASU Pre-Degree 2026/2027

To qualify for admission into any of the pre-degree tracks, applicants must:

• Possess at least five (5) credit passes in relevant subjects from WAEC, NECO, or NABTEB.
  
• Ensure that the credit subjects align with the intended degree programme.
  
• Provide all required credentials during the application and screening stages.
  

These requirements help guarantee a smooth transition into the desired undergraduate programme after completing the pre-degree course.

How to Apply for TASU Pre-Degree Admission

Application for the TASU pre-degree programme is completed online through the university’s official portal.

Step-by-Step Application Process

1. Visit the TASU application portal.
   
2. Complete the online application form and make the required payment.
   
3. Print out the filled form after submission.
   
4. Attach photocopies of your academic credentials.
   
5. Submit the completed hard-copy form to the College Director’s Office in Takum.
   

Applicants who prefer on-site support can visit the college directly to receive help with the online registration process.

Accommodation for Pre-Degree Students

TASU provides accommodation for both male and female students who meet the necessary conditions. This allows applicants especially those coming from distant areas to settle in comfortably without worrying about housing during the programme.

Enquiries and Support

Prospective candidates who need further clarification about the pre-degree programme can contact the college through any of the following numbers:

• 08122328881
  
• 08039492014
  
• 08165927165
  
• 09035640420