{"id":6603,"date":"2025-07-22T10:34:06","date_gmt":"2025-07-22T10:34:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/examkits.com\/blog\/?p=6603"},"modified":"2025-07-22T10:34:08","modified_gmt":"2025-07-22T10:34:08","slug":"2025-2026-admission-alert-al-istiqama-university-opens-post-utme-screening","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/examkits.com\/blog\/2025-2026-admission-alert-al-istiqama-university-opens-post-utme-screening\/","title":{"rendered":"2025\/2026 Admission Alert: Al-Istiqama University Opens Post-UTME Screening"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>Are you seeking a place in a fast-rising Nigerian university? Here&#8217;s your chance to join Al-Istiqama University, Sumaila (AUSU), as the institution officially begins its screening for the 2025\/2026 academic session.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Admission Screening Now Open at AUSU for 2025\/2026<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Al-Istiqama University, Sumaila (AUSU), located in Kano State, has officially commenced its Post-UTME and Direct Entry (DE) screening exercise for the 2025\/2026 academic session.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is a golden opportunity for students who:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Chose AUSU as their <strong>first choice<\/strong>,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sat for the <strong>2025 UTME<\/strong>, or<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Are interested in switching to AUSU via <strong>JAMB change of institution<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>If you&#8217;re planning to study at a university focused on academic excellence, this is your chance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Who Is Eligible to Apply?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Before starting your application, make sure you meet the following criteria:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> <strong>UTME Candidates<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>You must score <strong>150 or above<\/strong> in the 2025 UTME.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Note: Some courses may require a higher score. Confirm the cut-off for your chosen program.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p> <strong>First Choice Institution<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>AUSU must be your <strong>first choice<\/strong> in JAMB.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Not your first choice? Visit any <strong>JAMB CBT Centre<\/strong> to make the change using your <strong>Green Card<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p> <strong>Awaiting NECO\/WAEC Results?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>You <strong>can apply<\/strong> with a pending result, but make sure to upload it to both <strong>JAMB CAPS<\/strong> and the <strong>university portal<\/strong> <strong>before the end of November 2025<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p> <strong>Correct UTME Subject Combination<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Your UTME subjects must match your chosen course. 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