Bayero University Kano (BUK) has officially commenced its Post-UTME and Direct Entry (DE) online screening for the 2025/2026 academic session. If BUK is your first-choice institution and you have scored the required cut-off for your chosen course, here’s your complete guide to the process.
Latest Update
The deadline for the 2025 Post-UTME Online Screening Exercise has been extended until Sunday, September 7, 2025. This is the final extension—candidates who fail to register by this date will forfeit their chance.
Who Is Eligible?
- UTME Candidates: Must have selected BUK as their first-choice university and scored the required cut-off for their desired course.
- Direct Entry Candidates: Must also have selected BUK as first choice and hold relevant qualifications.
Faculty Cut-Off Marks (Selected Highlights)
- Agriculture – 160
- Nursing – 220
- Medicine (MBBS) – 240
- Law (LLB Common & Islamic Law) – 200
- Computer Science – 190
- Pharmacy – 220
- Mass Communication – 190
(See full list of cut-off marks by faculty in the official portal.)
How to Apply for BUK Post-UTME Screening
- Visit the BUK Portal
- Go to the official BUK website and click on “2025 UTME Online Screening Exercise.”
- Go to the official BUK website and click on “2025 UTME Online Screening Exercise.”
- Log In
- Use your JAMB registration number as your username and your UTME aggregate score as your password.
- Use your JAMB registration number as your username and your UTME aggregate score as your password.
- Fill Out the Form
- Ensure all details match your JAMB information (names, date of birth, etc.).
- Ensure all details match your JAMB information (names, date of birth, etc.).
- Pay the Screening Fee
- The fee is ₦2,000. You can pay online via Remita or at any commercial bank using the generated payment invoice.
- After payment, download and print your Acknowledgement Slip.
- The fee is ₦2,000. You can pay online via Remita or at any commercial bank using the generated payment invoice.
Important Reminders
- Upload your O’Level results (WAEC, NECO, NABTEB) to JAMB CAPS before the deadline.
- You may combine two sittings, but no more than that.
- Blind and international applicants are exempted from written screening but must still complete online registration.
- False information will lead to disqualification.
- Missed the deadline? There will be no late registration.
Final Note
The BUK Post-UTME/DE screening is straightforward if you follow the steps correctly and meet the requirements. Ensure your details are accurate, upload all documents promptly, and keep an eye on updates from the university.
Good luck to all prospective students!
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