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FUTES
FUTES-IYIN Announces Resumption Date for the 2025/2026 Academic Session

The Federal University of Technology and Environmental Sciences, Iyin-Ekiti (FUTES-IYIN), has officially announced the resumption date for the 2025/2026 academic session. EducationNGR also learnt that full academic activities at the institution will begin on Monday, 05 January 2026.

According to the management, the resumption exercise will include screening, registration, and orientation for newly admitted and returning students as the university prepares for the new academic year.

In addition, FUTES-IYIN has confirmed that the university’s student portal—through which students will pay tuition fees and complete all necessary registrations—will become active starting 01 December 2025.

FUTES
See FUTES-IYIN School Fees Payment Schedule 2025/2026

The Federal University of Technology and Environmental Sciences, Iyin-Ekiti (FUTES-IYIN), has officially published the approved schedule of school fees for all undergraduate students for the 2025/2026 academic session. EducationNGR also learnt that the institution has provided flexible payment options to support students and parents ahead of the new academic year.

Breakdown of FUTES-IYIN School Fees

Below is the full schedule of approved charges for the session:

  • Development Levy (Payable Once): ₦100,000.00
  • Administrative Charges: ₦5,000.00
  • Examination Fee: ₦5,000.00
  • Identity Card: ₦5,000.00
  • Library: ₦7,500.00
  • Matriculation: ₦8,000.00
  • T-Ship: ₦2,000.00
  • Orientation and Student Handbook: ₦7,500.00
  • Sports: ₦5,000.00
  • ICT: ₦5,000.00
  • Insurance: ₦2,000.00
  • Laboratory/Workshop: ₦25,000.00
  • Caution Fee: ₦5,000.00
  • Result Verification: ₦5,000.00
  • Departmental Charges: ₦2,500.00
  • Faculty Levy: ₦1,500.00
  • Entrepreneurial: ₦5,000.00
  • General Studies: ₦10,000.00
  • SIWES: ₦7,500.00
  • Field Trip: ₦20,000.00

Total School Fees: ₦233,500.00

Payment Guidelines

Payments are to be made exclusively via the Remita platform.

The university has approved two payment plans for students:

1. Full Payment Option

  • Pay ₦233,500.00 at once.

2. Part Payment (Semester-Based)

  • First Tranche: ₦166,750.00 (includes the one-time development levy)
  • Second Tranche: ₦66,750.00

Parents, guardians, and students should take note that the development levy of ₦100,000.00 is paid once throughout the entire duration of a student’s programme at FUTES-IYIN.

Student Portal Activation

The management further announced that the university’s student portal will become fully active from 01 December 2025, enabling students to process registrations and payments seamlessly.

 

BSUAST
BSUAST Ihugh Invites Jambites for Post-UTME Admission 2025/2026

The University of Agriculture, Science and Technology (BSUAST), Ihugh, Benue State, has announced that it is now officially profiled on the JAMB Central Admissions Processing System (CAPS) for the 2025/2026 admissions cycle. EducationNGR also learnt that the institution, described as a modern and forward-looking polymathic university, is committed to producing highly skilled graduates for Nigeria’s growing knowledge-driven economy.

Invitation for Applications

Suitably qualified candidates who participated in the 2025/2026 JAMB UTME and attained the required cut-off marks are invited to apply for admission into the university’s degree programmes.

Interested applicants are advised to visit any JAMB Office or accredited CBT centre to complete a Change of Institution to UAST, Ihugh as their First Choice institution.

Programme Cut-Off Marks

  • Nursing Science: 160 and above
  • Medical Laboratory Science (MLS): 160 and above
  • Human Nutrition and Dietetics: 160 and above
  • Complementary and Alternative Medicine: 160 and above
  • All Other Programmes: 150 and above (Agriculture, Environmental Sciences, Engineering, Management, Education, etc.)

Application and Post-UTME Procedure

Candidates applying to UAST should follow the steps below:

  1. Change institution to UAST, Ihugh on the JAMB CAPS Portal through any accredited CBT Centre or JAMB Office.
  2. Ensure your O-Level results are correctly uploaded to JAMB CAPS. Candidates without uploaded SSCE results will not be considered.
  3. Visit the UAST Admissions Portal via portal.bsuast.edu.ng to register for the Post-UTME Screening.
  4. Complete the online form and upload the required documents:
  5. Pay the non-refundable ₦2,000 Post-UTME Screening Fee.
  6. Print and keep the Screening Acknowledgement Slip for the verification process.

Important Notes

  • All admissions will be processed strictly through JAMB CAPS.
  • Candidates must ensure their SSCE results are uploaded; otherwise, they will not receive admission consideration.
  • Any candidate found to have submitted false or misleading information will be immediately deregistered and handed over to law enforcement agencies.

NUC-Approved Degree Programmes and Entry Requirements

Below is the summary of approved programmes, required UTME subject combinations, SSCE requirements, and recommended cut-off marks:

Agriculture and Related Fields

  • Agricultural Economics and Farm Management – Cut-off: 150
    • UTME: English, Mathematics/Biology, Chemistry, Physics/Economics
    • SSCE: English, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology + 1 relevant subject
  • Animal Science – Cut-off: 150
    • UTME: English, Biology, Chemistry, Physics
    • SSCE: English, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry + 1 subject
  • Crop Science – Cut-off: 150
  • Soil Science – Cut-off: 150
  • Agribusiness – Cut-off: 150
  • Agricultural Extension and Rural Sociology – Cut-off: 150
  • Family and Consumer Science – Cut-off: 150
  • Horticulture and Landscape Management – Cut-off: 150
  • Food Science and Technology – Cut-off: 150
  • Water Resources and Agro-Meteorology – Cut-off: 150
  • Forestry Resources and Wildlife Management – Cut-off: 150
  • Fisheries and Aquaculture – Cut-off: 150

(All programmes above require 5 SSCE credits including English, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, and one additional subject.)

Computing & Technology Programmes

  • Computer Science – Cut-off: 150
  • Data Science – Cut-off: 150
  • Software Engineering – Cut-off: 150
  • Cybersecurity – Cut-off: 150
  • Information and Communications Technology – Cut-off: 150
  • Information Systems – Cut-off: 150
  • Information Technology – Cut-off: 150

(All computing programmes require Mathematics, Physics, English, and two additional science-related subjects.)

Science Programmes

  • Industrial Physics – Cut-off: 150
  • Industrial Chemistry – Cut-off: 150
  • Biochemistry – Cut-off: 150
  • Microbiology – Cut-off: 150
  • Biotechnology – Cut-off: 150
  • Environmental Management and Toxicology – Cut-off: 150
  • Zoology – Cut-off: 150
  • Medicinal Chemistry – Cut-off: 150
  • Geology and Mining – Cut-off: 150
  • Industrial Mathematics – Cut-off: 150

Health-Related Programmes

  • Human Nutrition and Dietetics – Cut-off: 160
  • Medical Laboratory Science – Cut-off: 160
  • Public Health – Cut-off: 150
  • Complementary and Alternative Medicine – Cut-off: 160
  • Nursing Science – Cut-off: 160

Enquiries and Support

 

University of Nigeria UNN
UNN 2nd Batch Supplementary Admission List 2025/2026 Released

The University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) has officially released the Supplementary Admission List II for the 2025/2026 academic session. EducationNGR also learnt that the newly published list contains the names of candidates offered provisional admission across various programmes in the institution.

According to the management, the full list is now accessible on the UNN website via the link

Important Instructions for All Admitted Candidates

Successful candidates whose names appear on the Supplementary Admission List II are required to carefully follow the steps outlined below:

1. Upload of O’Level Results

Candidates are strictly advised to urgently upload their O’Level results to the JAMB portal through any JAMB-approved CBT centre. Admission processing will not continue for any candidate whose O’Level results are not properly uploaded and confirmed on CAPS.

2. Change of Course on CAPS (Where Applicable)

Candidates offered admission into programmes different from those originally applied for must visit an accredited CBT centre and process a Change of Course on JAMB CAPS. Afterwards, they must print out and submit their updated CAPS admission status to the UNN Admissions Office for final processing.

3. Acceptance of Admission

After completing the steps above, candidates should:

  • Visit the JAMB portal and click “Accept Admission” on CAPS. Those who fail to do this will not receive a JAMB Admission Letter and will be considered not admitted.

4. Payment of Acceptance Fee

  • Log in to the UNN portal (unn.edu.ng or unnportal.edu.ng) using your JAMB Registration number to generate a payment invoice containing a Remitta number.

  • Proceed to any commercial bank, including UNN Microfinance Bank, to pay the acceptance fee of ₦30,000.00.

  • Ensure correct input of the invoice number and obtain a confirmation slip containing your Confirmation and Invoice numbers.

5. Printing of Admission Slip & Online Registration

  • Return to the UNN portal and log in using your JAMB Registration number, Confirmation Number, and Invoice Number.

  • Print your Admission Slip and complete the online Acceptance Form.

  • Continue with all other registration and payment procedures as outlined on the UNN website.

Important Notice

Candidates should note that this offer of admission is provisional. If at any point—whether now or even in the final year—it is discovered that a candidate does not meet the university or departmental minimum admission requirements as approved by the Senate and published in the official JAMB Brochure, the admission will be withdrawn.

Kariyoma College of Nursing Sciences
Kariyoma College of Nursing Sciences 1st Batch Admission List 2025/2026

Kariyoma College of Nursing Sciences has officially published the first batch admission list for the 2025/2026 academic session. Successful candidates have been offered admission into the National Diploma (ND) programme in Nursing. This step reflects the college’s commitment to a fair and transparent selection process.

How to Check the Kariyoma College of Nursing Sciences Admission List

The admission list is available on the official Facebook page of Kariyoma College of Nursing Sciences. Applicants should visit the verified post to confirm their admission status.

Acceptance of Admission

Admitted candidates are expected to confirm their admission at the college’s Admission Office within two weeks of the announcement. Prompt confirmation is required to secure the offer.

Payment of Acceptance Fee

Students must complete payment at the College Bursary, with detailed instructions provided upon reporting.

Documentation and Clearance

All successful candidates are required to present original academic and identification documents for verification and clearance before resuming classes.

Resumption Date

The college will communicate the official resumption date and orientation schedule shortly through its official channels.

Message from the College

Kariyoma College of Nursing Sciences congratulates all newly admitted students and welcomes them to a learning environment committed to discipline, skill development, and high-quality healthcare education. Admitted candidates are encouraged to stay updated by following official announcements.

For further enquiries, contact the Admission Office:
Phone: 08165154662, 08060353798
Email: kariyomacollegeofnursing@gmail.com

ZAMSUT
ZAMSUT Extends 2025/2026 Admission Deadline to 17th November 2025

Zamfara State University, Talata Mafara (ZAMSUT), has announced an extension of its 2025/2026 admission exercise. The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has approved the new deadline, allowing prospective students to complete their applications until Monday, 17th November 2025. This provides a fresh opportunity for qualified candidates yet to secure admission to apply for available programmes.

How to Apply for Admission at ZAMSUT

Interested candidates should update their JAMB profile by changing their institution and programme to ZAMSUT before the closing date. Applicants must ensure their JAMB subject combinations and O’Level results meet the entry requirements of their chosen courses. Only candidates who satisfy the admission criteria will be considered.

Available Programmes

Faculty of Science

  • B.Sc. Physics

  • B.Sc. Chemistry

  • B.Sc. Mathematics

  • B.Sc. Electronics

  • B.Sc. Statistics

Faculty of Arts, Management & Social Sciences

  • B.Sc. Accounting

  • B.Sc. Economics

  • B.A. Arabic

  • B.A. English Language

  • B.A. History and International Studies

  • B.Sc. Mass Communication

  • B.A. Islamic Studies

Faculty of Education

  • B.Sc. Ed. Physics

  • B.Sc. Ed. Chemistry

  • B.Sc. Ed. Mathematics

  • B.Ed. Primary Education Studies

  • B.Sc. Ed. Integrated Science

  • B.Ed. Early Childhood Education

  • B.A. Ed. Islamic Studies

  • B.A. Ed. Economics

  • B.A. Ed. History

  • B.A. Arabic

EducationNGR also notes that this extension ensures that qualified candidates have adequate time to complete the application process and secure admission into ZAMSUT’s diverse programmes.

Aliko Dangote University of Science and Technology, Wudil ADUSTECH
ADUSTECH Opens Applications for 2025/2026 Part-Time Degree Programmes

Aliko Dangote University of Science and Technology (ADUSTECH), Wudil, via the Institute for Continuing and Innovative Education (ICIE), has announced the opening of applications for its 2025/2026 part-time degree programmes. The application process begins on 3rd November 2025, providing flexible study options for students balancing work, family, or other responsibilities.

Courses Available for the ADUSTECH Part-Time Degree Programme

Faculty of Science and Education

  • B.Sc. Computer Science
  • B.Sc. (Ed) Health Education
  • B.Sc. (Ed) Biology
  • B.Sc. (Ed) Chemistry
  • B.Sc. (Ed) Mathematics
  • B.Sc. (Ed) Physics

Faculty of Agriculture and Geography

  • B.Sc. (Hons) Agriculture
  • B.Sc. (Ed) Agriculture
  • B.Sc. (Hons) Geography
  • B.Sc. (Ed) Geography

Other Programmes

  • B.Sc. (Ed) Human Kinetics
  • B.Sc. Library and Information Science

Admission Requirements

Applicants must provide:

  • O’Level or A’Level results
  • Senior Secondary School Certificate
  • Birth certificate
  • Certificate of indigene

All documents must be valid and comply with ADUSTECH’s admission criteria.

Application Procedure

Interested candidates should complete their registration via the ADUSTECH ICIE application portal. Forms must be filled accurately, and applicants are advised to verify all information before submission. For enquiries, the ICIE Admission Office can be reached at 08025916020 or 08033820134.

Why Choose ADUSTECH Part-Time Studies

ADUSTECH provides part-time students with flexible schedules, access to quality teaching facilities, and affordable tuition. The programmes are designed to equip students with practical, career-ready skills, making it an ideal option for working professionals, parents, and those seeking to advance their education while maintaining other commitments.

EducationNGR also notes that the part-time route at ADUSTECH ensures students can achieve academic growth without compromising other responsibilities.

Yaba College of Technology YABATECH
YABATECH Announces 2025/2026 Part-Time First Semester Examination Dates

Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH), via the Centre for Continuous Studies (CCS), has announced that the 2025/2026 Part-Time First Semester Examination will hold from 10th to 17th November 2025. The Academic Board approved this schedule during its virtual meeting on Wednesday, 5th November 2025.

All Part-Time students in ND2, ND3, HND2, and HND3 must comply with all examination requirements and financial obligations before the start of the exams.

Guidelines for YABATECH Part-Time Examination

Entry into examination halls will strictly follow the college’s regulations. Students must present the following documents to be allowed to sit for any paper:

  • Examination docket

  • Receipt of school fee payment

  • Course form

  • Valid Student ID Card

Candidates are required to have paid at least fifty percent (50%) of their approved school fees for the current academic session. Failure to meet this requirement may result in denial of access to the examination halls.

Advisory to Part-Time Students

YABATECH advises all Part-Time students to:

  • Confirm their examination timetables with their departmental offices.

  • Ensure that their registration details are fully complete.

  • Arrive early, prepare adequately, and observe all examination rules to ensure smooth and fair conduct throughout the examination period.

EducationNGR also notes that adherence to these guidelines is crucial for the orderly and credible execution of the Part-Time examination at YABATECH.

Venite University
Venite University Calls for Applications for Vice-Chancellor Position

Venite University, Iloro-Ekiti, has officially announced a call for applications for the position of Vice-Chancellor, which will soon become vacant. Licensed by the Federal Government of Nigeria on 15th May 2023, Venite University is a forward-looking private institution committed to quality teaching, research excellence, and producing character-driven graduates ready to face global challenges.

About Venite University

Venite University is located in Iloro-Ekiti, Ekiti State, and prides itself on promoting self-reliance, innovation, and global competitiveness. The university’s mission is to provide quality education that fosters emancipation and self-sufficiency. Its vision is to develop knowledgeable, creative, and productive individuals who make meaningful contributions to national and global progress. Core values include honesty, creativity, and innovation, encapsulated in the motto: Disciplina, notitia, industria et ingenium (Training, Information Technology, and Talent).

The Role of the Vice-Chancellor

The Vice-Chancellor serves as the Chief Executive and Academic Officer of the university, reporting directly to the Governing Council. Responsibilities include managing daily operations, upholding discipline, and advancing the university’s academic and administrative objectives.

Eligibility and Qualifications

Applicants must:

  • Hold a PhD from a recognised university.

  • Have at least 15 years of post-doctoral experience, including 5 years as a Professor.

  • Demonstrate proven academic leadership, research excellence, and administrative competence.

  • Exhibit strong ICT skills and entrepreneurial ability.

  • Possess experience in planning, resource mobilisation, and institutional governance.

  • Be of sound health and not older than 65 years at the date of appointment.

  • Maintain integrity, accountability, and discipline in professional dealings.

Terms and Tenure

The appointment is for a single term of five (5) years. Remuneration and benefits are competitive with those offered in reputable private universities across Nigeria.

Method of Application

Qualified candidates should submit:

  • Ten (10) copies of an application letter and detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV).

  • Ten (10) copies of a vision statement (maximum 2,000 words).

  • Ten (10) photocopies of relevant credentials and one recent passport photograph.

  • Three (3) referees’ reports attesting to competence, leadership, and integrity, sent directly to the Registrar of Venite University.

Submission Details

Applications should be sent under confidential cover in sealed envelopes marked at the top left corner as “Application for the Position of Vice-Chancellor” and addressed to:

The Registrar and Secretary to Council
Venite University, Iloro-Ekiti
Km 2 Ayetoro Road, Iloro-Ekiti, Ekiti State, Nigeria

Soft copies of the application letter, CV, and credentials should also be sent to: registrar@veniteuniversity.edu.ng

Application Deadline

All applications must reach the Registrar’s Office by 30th November 2025. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for subsequent steps.

EducationNGR notes that this leadership opportunity represents a pivotal moment for qualified academics looking to make a lasting impact on one of Nigeria’s emerging private universities.

Yaba College of Technology YABATECH
YABATECH Announces 37th Convocation Ceremony for Graduates 2025

The Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH) has officially announced its 37th Convocation Ceremony, celebrating the academic achievements and dedication of its graduating students. The event will bring together staff, students, alumni, and invited guests to honour those who have successfully completed their programmes, highlighting YABATECH’s long-standing commitment to excellence in higher education.

The ceremony, organised by the Rector on behalf of the Governing Council, Management, and Academic Board, exemplifies the college’s dedication to nurturing skilled professionals and leaders in various fields of study.

Details of the YABATECH Convocation Ceremony

The 37th Convocation Ceremony will feature the award of diplomas, certificates, prizes, and fellowships to deserving graduates and honourees. This event recognises academic distinction, professional growth, and contributions to the development of YABATECH as a leading institution of learning.

  • Date: Thursday, 20th November 2025

  • Time: 10:00 a.m.

  • Venue: Dr. Phillip Adegbile Sports Pavilion, YABATECH Campus

Guests and Hosts

  • Special Guest of Honour: Dr. Tunji Alausa, Honourable Minister of Education

  • Chief Host: Dr. Engr. Ibraheem Adedotun Abdul, Rector

  • Host: Mrs. Henrietta Adebola G. Badejo, Registrar

  • RSVP Contact: Mrs. Olabisi Y. Adeniji – 08059292134, Chairman, Ceremonies Committee

Why This Convocation Matters

The YABATECH convocation ceremony is more than a formal gathering; it is a celebration of discipline, hard work, and academic success. For students, it marks the transition to new professional opportunities, while for the college, it reaffirms its status as Nigeria’s pioneering higher learning institution, dedicated to skill acquisition, innovation, and excellence in education.

EducationNGR notes that this milestone reflects YABATECH’s ongoing efforts to maintain high standards in academic and professional development, positioning its graduates for success in both national and international spheres.