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Federal University Gashua (FUGASHUA)
Federal University Gashua – FUGASHUA

History of the Institution

Federal University Gashua (FUGASHUA) is a federal university established by the Federal Government of Nigeria in 2013 as part of a national initiative to expand access to higher education and promote development in underserved regions.

The university is located in Gashua, Yobe State, and was among the twelve new federal universities created to ensure that every state in Nigeria has at least one federal university.

FUGASHUA was established with a focus on providing quality education in agriculture, science, humanities, management, and social sciences while supporting research and innovation relevant to the socio-economic development of the region. The institution began academic activities in 2014 with a small number of programmes and has since expanded its faculties and departments.

Location

Federal University Gashua
Gashua
Yobe State
Nigeria

Faculties / Colleges / Schools

  • Faculty of Agriculture

  • Faculty of Arts

  • Faculty of Management and Social Sciences

  • Faculty of Science

List of Courses Offered by Federal University Gashua (FUGASHUA)

Faculty of Agriculture

  • Agriculture

  • Fisheries and Aquaculture

  • Forestry and Wildlife Management

Faculty of Arts

  • Arabic Studies

  • English Language

  • Islamic Studies

  • History and International Studies

Faculty of Management and Social Sciences

  • Accounting

  • Business Administration

  • Economics and Development Studies

  • Geography

  • Political Science

  • Sociology

Faculty of Science

  • Biochemistry

  • Biology

  • Chemistry

  • Computer Science

  • Mathematics

  • Microbiology

  • Physics

Admission Requirements

Undergraduate Admission

  • Candidates must sit for the UTME conducted by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB).

  • Applicants must possess at least five O’Level credits including English Language and Mathematics and other relevant subjects.

  • Candidates must select Federal University Gashua as their preferred institution during UTME registration or apply for a change of institution through JAMB.

  • Applicants must participate in the Post-UTME screening exercise conducted by the university.

Direct Entry Admission

Candidates with ND, NCE, IJMB, or equivalent qualifications may apply through the JAMB Direct Entry admission process.

Postgraduate Admission

Please check School Website or Latest News Below for updated info.

School Fees

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Cut-off Mark

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Post-UTME Information

Candidates seeking admission into Federal University Gashua must complete the Post-UTME screening process through the university admission portal.

Hostel / Accommodation

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Notable Alumni

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Official Website/Login Portal Links

Student Portal
https://fugashua.safrecords.com/

University Website
https://fuga.web.hutsofttechnologies.com.ng/

Admission Portal
https://fugashua.admissions.cloud/

Application Portal
https://applicant.safapply.com/fuga

Contact Information

Federal University Gashua
Gashua
Yobe State
Nigeria

Phone: Please check School Website or Latest News Below for updated info.
Email: Please check School Website or Latest News Below for updated info.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Where is Federal University Gashua located?

Federal University Gashua is located in Gashua, Yobe State, Nigeria.

When was Federal University Gashua established?

The university was established in 2013 by the Federal Government of Nigeria.

What courses are offered at FUGASHUA?

The university offers programmes in agriculture, sciences, arts, and management and social sciences.

Does FUGASHUA conduct Post-UTME screening?

Yes, candidates seeking admission must participate in the Post-UTME screening exercise.

What is the cut-off mark for Federal University Gashua?

Please check School Website or Latest News Below for updated info.

FUGASHUA Latest News

See FUGASHUA 2025/2026 Matriculation Ceremony Schedule

March 13, 2026Education NGR Staff,(0)
The management of Federal University Gashua (FUGASHUA) has announced the matriculation ceremony for newly admitted...
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FUGASHUA Post UTME / DE Admission Form 2025/2026 on Sale

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Federal University Gashua has opened the Post UTME and Direct Entry online screening for 2025/2026...
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FUGASHUA Announces 2025/2026 Matriculation Ceremony Date

March 5, 2026Education NGR Staff,(0)
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Federal University Gashua – FUGASHUA

March 13, 2026Education NGR Staff(0)
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See FUGASHUA 2025/2026 Matriculation Ceremony Schedule

The management of Federal University Gashua (FUGASHUA) has announced the matriculation ceremony for newly admitted students for the 2025/2026 academic session.

EducationNGR gathered that the Vice-Chancellor, Yaqub Ahmed Geidam, formally invited members of the university community and the general public to attend the ceremony.

Date, Time And Venue

The matriculation ceremony has been scheduled as follows:

  • Date: 13 March, 2026

  • Time: 10:00 a.m.

  • Venue: 1,000 Capacity Lecture Hall

Invitation To The Public

According to the notice issued by the Vice-Chancellor, the invitation extends to members of the university community, including staff and students, as well as the general public who wish to witness the event.

Matriculation ceremonies formally welcome newly admitted students into the institution as they begin their academic journey.

Summary Of Key Details

Item Details
Institution Federal University Gashua (FUGASHUA)
Event Matriculation Ceremony
Academic Session 2025/2026
Date 13 March, 2026
Time 10:00 a.m.
Venue 1,000 Capacity Lecture Hall
Invited By Prof. Yaqub Ahmed Geidam (Vice-Chancellor)
Federal University Gashua (FUGASHUA)
FUGASHUA Announces 2025/2026 Matriculation Ceremony Date

The management of Federal University Gashua (FUGASHUA) has announced the schedule for the 2025/2026 Matriculation Ceremony for newly admitted students.

EducationNGR learnt that the ceremony will officially welcome fresh students into the university community.

Ceremony Details

  • Date: Friday, 13th March, 2026

  • Time: 10:00am

  • Venue: 1000 Capacity Lecture Hall

All newly admitted students are expected to be seated before the commencement time.

Important Guidelines For New Students

In preparation for the ceremony, students are required to note the following:

  • Payment of ₦1,000 for the rental of academic gowns through their respective Faculty Officers.

  • Submission of academic gowns on Monday, 16th March, 2026 after the ceremony.

  • Late submission will attract a fine of ₦1,000 per day.

  • Damage or loss of academic gowns will attract a fine of ₦30,000.

Students are advised to comply strictly with these directives to avoid penalties.

Summary Of Key Details

Item Details
Institution Federal University Gashua (FUGASHUA)
Event 2025/2026 Matriculation Ceremony
Date 13th March, 2026
Time 10:00am
Venue 1000 Capacity Lecture Hall
Gown Rental Fee ₦1,000
Late Return Fine ₦1,000 per day
Damage/Loss Fine ₦30,000
Federal University Gashua (FUGASHUA)
FUGASHUA Post UTME / DE Admission Form 2025/2026 on Sale

Federal University Gashua has opened the Post UTME and Direct Entry online screening for 2025/2026. Eligible candidates are to register and complete payment before 28th September, 2025. Kindly read below for details.

The gates are opening again at Federal University, Gashua. With the admission season for 2025/2026 kicking off, the school has announced dates and steps for both Post UTME and Direct Entry candidates.

Online registration will run from Wednesday, 27th August 2025 to Sunday, 28th September 2025. That gives applicants a little over four weeks, which may feel long but trust me, it flies quickly if you delay.

Who can apply for FUGASHUA Post UTME

Eligibility is key, and the school made it plain:

  • UTME candidates must score at least 150.
  • Some courses ask for more: 170 for Biochemistry, Computer Science and Microbiology, and 160 for Biology.
  • Direct Entry applicants must have chosen Federal University Gashua as first choice and hold one of the following:
    • NCE with Distinction, Credit or Merit
    • IJMB with 6 points or above
    • National Diploma (ND) with Upper Credit
    • HND with Lower Credit or higher

Steps to register

The process is online at the FUGASHUA admission portal. Candidates are to pay a fee of ₦2,000 for registration. Here’s how it works:

  • Create an account using your JAMB number, name, email, and password.
  • Confirm your email and proceed to payment, either at a bank with an invoice or online using ATM card options.
  • After payment, log back in with your details and continue.
  • Select your course, enter UTME choices, subject combinations, and scores.
  • Fill in bio data and upload a passport photo.
  • Provide five O’Level credits, including English and Mathematics, not more than two sittings.
  • Direct Entry students must list past institutions attended and upload result slips.
  • Upload documents, check everything, then hit submit.

Once done, a message will pop up saying your application is submitted and can’t be changed.

What happens next

Candidates should be ready for physical screening or aptitude test at a later date. The school will announce the exact schedule, so keep an eye on your email and the portal.