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AFUSTA (KSUSTA) Post-UTME/DE 2026/2027: Cut-Off Mark & Form

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Tryphena Loveday

Academic Research Lead

July 24, 2026

Abdullahi Fodio University of Science and Technology, Aliero (AFUSTA), formerly known as Kebbi State University of Science and Technology, Aliero (KSUSTA), has started its online Post-UTME and Direct Entry (DE) screening for the 2026/2027 academic session. The registration window runs from Monday, 27th July, 2026 to Monday, 31st August, 2026.

AFUSTA Post-UTME/DE 2026: Cut-off mark, eligibility and Registration Details

Eligibility and Cut-Off Mark

To qualify for the AFUSTA online screening, you must meet the following criteria:

  • UTME Candidates: You must have chosen AFUSTA as your first-choice institution and scored at least 150 in the 2026 UTME.
  • Direct Entry Candidates: You must hold a Credit or Merit pass in HND, ND, NCE, IJMB, or an equivalent qualification in a relevant field from a recognized institution.

Screening Fee and Step-by-Step Application Guide

Eligible applicants are required to pay a non-refundable screening fee of ₦2,000. Follow these steps to apply:

  1. Visit the official AFUSTA application portal at applicant.safapply.com/ksusta.
  2. Verify your eligibility by entering your JAMB Registration Number.
  3. Create an account on the portal or log in if you already have one.
  4. Pay the ₦2,000 screening fee using the payment channels provided.
  5. Fill out and submit the online application form.
  6. Print a copy of your completed screening form for your records.

Key Screening Guidelines

  • Strictly Online Screening: The screening exercise is conducted entirely online. You do not need to travel to the university campus for physical screening.
  • Mandatory O'Level Upload: All candidates must upload their O'Level results (WAEC, NECO, NABTEB, NBAIS, etc.) to the JAMB CAPS portal at any JAMB office or accredited CBT centre.
  • Monitor JAMB CAPS: Keep checking your JAMB CAPS profile regularly so you can accept your admission offer once it is granted.

As you prepare for the new academic session, you can sharpen your academic readiness with the Mentra POST-UTME app, available on both Android and iOS.

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Community Discussion

Candidate Comments & Inquiries (4)

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Favour David

Jul 27, 2026

Why does the portal link still say ksusta instead of afusta? Is it the right link?

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Mentra Admissions Team

Jul 27, 2026

Yes, Favour, that is the official link released by the university management. Even though the school was renamed from KSUSTA to AFUSTA, their SafeApply portal still uses the ksusta URL slug.

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Aisha Sani

Jul 28, 2026

Do we have to come to Aliero for physical verification before admission list comes out?

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Mentra Admissions Team

Jul 28, 2026

No, Aisha. The university stated that the screening exercise is strictly online. Just make sure you complete the online form and upload your O'Level results to JAMB CAPS.

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