ATBU Announces 2025/2026 Physical Screening Schedule — Here’s What Candidates Must Know
Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU), Bauchi, has officially released the schedule for its physical screening exercise for the 2025/2026 academic session. This process is mandatory for all candidates who applied through JAMB and are seeking admission into the institution.
The screening serves as a key step in verifying the eligibility of each applicant before final admission is granted. ATBU management has emphasized that only candidates who complete this stage successfully will be considered for the admission list.
ATBU Physical Screening Timetable
- Start Date: Friday, 17th October 2025
- Closing Date: Saturday, 25th October 2025
- Venue: NCC Building, Gubi Campus, along Kano Road, Bauchi
The university stressed that no extension will be granted beyond the closing date. All candidates must therefore ensure they appear within the scheduled period.
Documents Required for Screening
Candidates are expected to come with original copies and photocopies of the following documents for verification:
- JAMB Result Slip
- O’Level Result (WAEC, NECO, or equivalent)
- Birth Certificate or Declaration of Age
- Local Government Indigene Certificate
- ATBU Screening Acknowledgement Slip
- Recent Passport-sized Photographs
Applicants without complete documentation may not be allowed to participate in the exercise.
What to Expect During the Screening
According to the university, the screening process will be straightforward and efficient. Officials will:
- Cross-check all submitted details,
- Verify academic qualifications, and
- Confirm that all documents match those uploaded during online registration.
Candidates are advised to arrive early at the venue to avoid unnecessary delays and crowding.
Final Reminder
The ATBU Physical Screening is a vital requirement for admission into the 2025/2026 academic session. Candidates who fail to appear by Saturday, 25th October 2025 will automatically forfeit their admission consideration.
Applicants are therefore urged to prepare all necessary documents ahead of time and comply strictly with the university’s instructions.
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