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ABSU Post-UTME/DE 2026/2027: Cut-Off Mark, Banks & Registration

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Tryphena Loveday

Academic Research Lead

June 8, 2026

Abia State University (ABSU), Uturu, has commenced its online Post-UTME and Direct Entry (DE) screening exercise for admission into regular degree programmes for the 2026/2027 academic session.

ABSU Post-UTME/DE 2026: Cut off mark, Eligibility and Registration Procedures

Eligibility & Cut-Off Mark

  • Choice of Institution: Open to candidates who chose Abia State University as their 1st Choice or 2nd Choice, as well as those who did not choose ABSU at all in the 2026 UTME but wish to change to ABSU on JAMB CAPS.
  • Minimum UTME Score: Candidates who scored 150 and above in the 2026 UTME.
  • O'Level & DE Requirements: Must possess the basic five (5) O'Level credit passes in accordance with the University's entry requirements. All Direct Entry (DE) candidates are also eligible to register.

Step-by-Step Registration & Approved Banks

  1. Log into the official ABSU website at www.abiastateuniversity.edu.ng (or www.portal.abiastateuniversity.edu.ng).
  2. Make an e-payment of ₦2,000.00 (Two Thousand Naira only) using a bank debit card online or at any of the following designated banks:
    • ABSU Micro-Finance Bank, Uturu
    • Signature Bank
    • First Bank Plc
    • Ecobank Plc
    • Zenith Bank Plc
    • Fidelity Bank Plc
    • Union Bank Plc
    • UBA Plc
  3. Upload your UTME score, O'Level results, and Degree/Diploma certificates (where applicable) to both the ABSU portal and the JAMB CAPS portal.

Prepare for your screening using the Mentra POST-UTME app, available on both Android and iOS. For enquiries, email registrar@abiastateuniversity.edu.ng.

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Community Discussion

Candidate Comments & Inquiries (4)

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Somto Chukwu

Jun 8, 2026

Can I pay the ₦2,000 ABSU screening fee online with my ATM card instead of going to the bank?

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Mentra Admissions Team

Jun 8, 2026

Yes, Somto! ABSU supports online e-payment via bank debit cards on www.abiastateuniversity.edu.ng as well as deposits at the eight listed commercial/microfinance banks.

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Miracle Nwosu

Jun 9, 2026

I didn't choose ABSU during JAMB registration, but I scored 168. Can I apply?

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Mentra Admissions Team

Jun 9, 2026

Yes, Miracle! Candidates who scored 150 and above and want to switch to ABSU are eligible. Just make sure you also complete a Change of Institution to make ABSU your First Choice on JAMB CAPS.

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