{"id":11081,"date":"2026-02-03T10:25:53","date_gmt":"2026-02-03T10:25:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/examkits.com\/blog\/?p=11081"},"modified":"2026-02-03T10:25:59","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T10:25:59","slug":"abu-extends-2025-2026-postgraduate-form-sale-deadline-to-february-15-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/examkits.com\/blog\/abu-extends-2025-2026-postgraduate-form-sale-deadline-to-february-15-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"ABU Extends 2025\/2026 Postgraduate Form Sale Deadline to February 15, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Postgraduate College of <strong>Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria<\/strong>, has announced an extension of the online sale of its <strong>2025\/2026 postgraduate application forms<\/strong>, giving prospective candidates more time to complete their applications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In an official update released by the College, the new deadline for the sale and completion of postgraduate application forms is now <strong>Sunday, February 15, 2026<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The extension applies to all postgraduate programmes, including <strong>Postgraduate Diploma (PGD), Master\u2019s, and PhD<\/strong> degrees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>New Application Deadline at a Glance<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Closing Date:<\/strong> Sunday, <strong>15 February 2026<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Form Fee:<\/strong> <strong>\u20a610,000<\/strong> (bank charges not included)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Applicants are strongly advised to complete all application steps before the deadline, as late submissions may not be considered.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Where and How to Apply<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Prospective postgraduate students are required to apply strictly through ABU\u2019s official platforms. These portals provide access to the list of available programmes, admission requirements, and step-by-step application guidelines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/pgc.abu.edu.ng\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ABU Postgraduate College website<\/a><\/strong>: For programme details and requirements<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/portal.abu.edu.ng\/forms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ABU postgraduate form purchase portal<\/a><strong>:<\/strong> For form purchase and online application<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Applicants should rely only on official ABU channels to avoid misinformation or fraud.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Important Requirements Applicants Must Note<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Postgraduate College highlighted key conditions that candidates must carefully observe during the application process:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>1. Cost of Application Form<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Each postgraduate application form costs <strong>\u20a610,000 only<\/strong>, excluding bank transaction charges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>2. PhD Proposal Upload<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Applicants seeking admission into <strong>PhD programmes<\/strong> must upload a <strong>research proposal not exceeding 300 words<\/strong>, clearly stating the intended area of research.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>3. Valid Contact Information<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Candidates must provide <strong>active phone numbers and valid email addresses<\/strong>. The University will use these details for official communication, so outdated contacts may affect an applicant\u2019s chances.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>4. Basic Entry Requirement<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Applicants must possess <strong>at least five (5) O\u2019Level credits<\/strong>, including <strong>English Language and Mathematics<\/strong>, obtained in <strong>not more than two sittings<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Enquiries and Support<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>For clarification or assistance, the ABU Postgraduate College Call Centre is available via the following numbers:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>09131273978<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>08062961194<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Why This Matters<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The deadline extension offers prospective postgraduate students a crucial opportunity to finalize their applications properly. 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