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Federal University Dutse (FUD)
FUD Senate Expels 20, Rusticates 15 Students Over Examination Misconduct

The Senate of Federal University Dutse (FUD) has approved disciplinary sanctions against several students for examination misconduct during the Second Semester of the 2024/2025 Academic Session.

According to the university’s official weekly newsletter, the Senate sanctioned the expulsion of 20 students and the rustication of 15 students after considering recommendations from the Senate Committee on Examination Misconduct.

In addition:

  • 2 students were exonerated

  • 3 students received written warnings

EducationNGR gathered that the decisions were reached in accordance with the university’s approved categories of offences and corresponding penalties governing both undergraduate and postgraduate programmes.

Senate Decision And Institutional Position

The development was disclosed in a statement signed by the Director of Academic Affairs, who confirmed that the affected students were drawn from various faculties and departments across the institution.

The university reiterated its zero-tolerance stance on examination malpractice, stressing that strict adherence to academic regulations remains mandatory for all students.

Management further urged students to conduct themselves in line with established examination guidelines to avoid disciplinary consequences.

Summary Of Key Details

Item Details
Institution Federal University Dutse (FUD)
Academic Session 2024/2025 Second Semester
Expelled 20 students
Rusticated 15 students
Exonerated 2 students
Written Warnings 3 students
Basis Senate Committee on Examination Misconduct recommendations
University Position Zero tolerance for examination malpractice
Federal University Dutse (FUD)
FUDutse Fixes 14th Matriculation Ceremony Date And Venue

The Federal University Dutse (FUD) has announced the schedule for its 14th Matriculation Ceremony, marking the formal induction of newly admitted students into the university.

The notice invited members of the university community and the general public to attend the ceremony and honour the occasion with their presence.

Matriculation Schedule

The university confirmed the details of the matriculation ceremony as follows:

  • Date: Saturday, 7th February, 2026

  • Time: 10:00 am prompt

  • Venue: University Convocation Arena

Invitation And Attendance Notice

The matriculation ceremony is a significant event on the university’s academic calendar, symbolising the formal admission of fresh students.

Guests and invitees are advised to arrive early and adhere strictly to the stated time and venue arrangements to ensure smooth entry and seating.

EducationNGR also learnt that the university expects orderly conduct throughout the ceremony in line with institutional traditions.

Federal University Dutse (FUD)
Federal University Dutse Opens Portal for 2025/2026 NELFund Loan

Federal University Dutse (FUD) has announced the official opening of the portal for the 2025/2026 Student NELFund Loan. The application window, which began on 23 October 2025, will close on 21 January 2026. The management encouraged all eligible students to apply early to secure financial support for the new academic year.

Eligible Students Urged to Apply Before January Deadline

According to EducationNGR, the NELFund Loan covers essential academic costs, including registration fees, service charges, and upkeep allowances. This initiative aims to ease financial pressure on students and promote uninterrupted learning at FUD during the 2025/2026 academic session. Students are advised to carefully review all application guidelines before proceeding.

How to Apply for the FUD Student NELFund Loan

Applicants should log into the university’s official portal using their matriculation number and password. After signing in, they can access the NELFund Loan section and follow the detailed on-screen instructions to complete the application process.

It is crucial that all students verify their eligibility status before applying. Applicants must ensure that all personal and academic details entered are correct to avoid processing delays or disqualification.

EducationNGR also gathered that students experiencing difficulties with their applications can seek assistance from the NELFund Desk Officer in the Bursary Department, the NELFund Unit, or the University’s ICT Directorate. These offices remain available throughout the application period to provide guidance and support.

Guidance for FUD Students

The university urged students to complete their submissions well before the closing date to prevent last-minute challenges with the online portal. FUD reaffirmed its commitment to supporting students’ academic progress through initiatives that promote financial inclusion and educational continuity.

Federal University Dutse (FUD)
FUD 1st Batch Merit Admission List 2025/2026 Out

The Admission List for the 2025/2026 academic session has been released by the management of the Federal University Dutse (FUD). This marks the start of a new academic chapter for successful candidates across various undergraduate programmes.

If you applied for admission into FUD, you can now check your status online through the JAMB CAPS portal.

 

How to Check the FUD Admission List

At the moment, candidates can only confirm their admission status through the JAMB CAPS portal. Follow the steps below:

  1. Visit the JAMB E-Facility portal.
  2. Log in with your JAMB username and password.
  3. Scroll down and select Check Admission Status.
  4. Click Access my CAPS.
  5. Select Admission Status to see if you’ve been offered admission into the Federal University Dutse (FUD).

What Each Admission Status Means

Here’s what the different admission messages on the JAMB CAPS portal mean:

  1. Admission Offered: Congratulations! You’ve been admitted. You can now accept or reject the offer on the portal.
  2. Admission in Progress (AIP): Your school has recommended you for admission, and it’s awaiting final approval from JAMB.
  3. Recommended: Your application meets the requirements and is waiting for JAMB’s confirmation.
  4. Not Admitted: You haven’t been offered admission yet. This could mean your school’s list is still uploading or your application is pending.
  5. Pending: Your admission is still under review. Check back later for updates.

After You’ve Been Offered Admission

If your admission status shows “Admission Offered”, follow these steps:

  • Send ACCEPT or REJECT to 55019 or 66019 using your registered phone number.
  • After accepting, print your JAMB Admission Letter.

Tip for Mobile Users: If you’re checking your status on a phone, you may not see the full page on CAPS. Use the desktop mode on your Chrome browser by selecting “Request desktop site” to view all available options.

Federal University Dutse (FUD)
FUD Announces Job Vacancies for Academic and Non Academics Staff

Federal University Dutse is hiring staff across its faculties and departments. Academic and non-teaching positions are available with clear requirements and timelines. Applications must be submitted online within two weeks from the date of this notice.

Federal University Dutse, better known as FUD, has thrown its doors open again, calling on bright minds and steady hands to join its growing staff. The university is searching across board, from Graduate Assistants just starting out, to Professors at the peak of their field. Non-teaching roles are also on the table.

It is the type of call that brings both excitement and a little rush. You know the kind of news that makes people dust off old files, look for certificates, and call referees at odd hours.

Academic positions

The range is wide. Here is how it lines up:

  • Graduate Assistant: Needs a first degree with First Class.
  • Assistant Lecturer: Requires Master’s degree, Law or medical degrees with internship and licence.
  • Lecturer II: Needs a PhD or Master’s with good experience. Medical graduates must have full registration.
  • Lecturer I: Must hold a PhD with at least 5 papers and 3 years’ experience, or a Master’s with more publications and longer years in teaching. Doctors with fellowships also qualify.
  • Senior Lecturer: PhD with 10 publications and 6 years on the job.
  • Associate Professor: PhD with 15 publications, 9 years’ experience, and lead author in at least 5 works.
  • Professor: PhD with 20 publications, 12 years’ experience, and lead author in at least 10 works.

For most posts, a Second Class Lower at first degree is the bare minimum. The phrase “PhD or its equivalent” covers medical fellowships like FWCP or FMCP.

Faculties and departments in need

The list is long but worth a glance. Openings cut across:

  • Agriculture: Extension, Economics, Animal Science, Crops, Forestry, Fisheries, Soil.
  • Arts and Social Sciences: English, Economics, Sociology, Political Science.
  • Basic Medical Sciences: Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, Nursing, Public Health.
  • Basic Clinical Sciences: Haematology, Microbiology, Histopathology, Pharmacology, Chemical Pathology.
  • Clinical Sciences: Community Medicine, Internal Medicine, Obstetrics, Paediatrics, Surgery.
  • Computing: Cyber Security, Computer Science, IT, Software Engineering.
  • Life Sciences: Animal Biology, Biochemistry, Food Science, Microbiology, Plant Biology.
  • Law: Private and Property Law, Public Law, Islamic and Customary Law.
  • Management Sciences: Accounting, Actuarial Science, Banking, Business, Taxation.
  • Physical Sciences: Chemistry, Environmental Sciences, Mathematics, Industrial Mathematics, Physics.
  • Education: Arts and Social Science Education, Library and Information Science, Islamic Studies.

Non-teaching roles

Not every post involves the chalkboard. The school is also looking for:

  • Scientist
  • Technologist
  • Technician

Candidates in these roles should have a degree, HND, or diploma in Medical Laboratory Science or Science Laboratory Technology.

How to apply

Applications are online. Every candidate must use the official FUD careers portal. The format is already set on the site, so best to follow carefully.

Timeline

The window is narrow. Only two weeks from the date of the advert. After that, applications are closed and latecomers are left out. As Nigerians say, better shine your eye and move quick.