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BOSU Post-UTME/DE 2025/2026: Eligibility & Registration (Aug 11-31)

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Franklin Duru

Admissions & Curriculum Analyst

August 8, 2025

Borno State University (BOSU), Maiduguri has announced that its online Post-UTME and Direct Entry (DE) screening exercise for the 2025/2026 academic session will run from Monday, 11th August 2025 to Sunday, 31st August 2025.

BOSU Post-UTME/DE 2025: Cut-off mark, Eligibility and Registration Details

Eligibility Criteria

  • UTME Candidates: Must have chosen BOSU, sat for the relevant UTME subject combination, and scored at least the minimum cut-off mark required for their chosen faculty/programme. (If you did not meet the cut-off mark for your initial course, change to an eligible course on the JAMB portal before registering.)
  • O'Level Requirement: Minimum of five (5) relevant O'Level credit passes including English Language and Mathematics.
  • Direct Entry (DE) Requirement: In addition to five relevant O'Level credits, DE applicants must hold a minimum of 9 points or Merit in NCE, at least Lower Credit in ND/HND, or Second Class Lower in a Degree.
  • JAMB CAPS Upload: All applicants must ensure their O'Level results are uploaded on JAMB CAPS, or they will not be considered for admission.

Step-by-Step Registration & Payment Procedure

  1. Visit the BOSU Post-UTME/DE portal at putme.bosu.edu.ng.
  2. Enter your JAMB Registration Number as both your username and password to confirm your pre-loaded JAMB details.
  3. Generate a Remita Retrieval Reference (RRR) code and pay the ₦2,000 screening fee online using your MasterCard, Visa, or Verve card, or print the payment slip and pay at any commercial bank branch.
  4. Log back into the portal using your JAMB Registration Number and complete the online screening form.

Enquiries

Contact the Admissions Office via email at admissions@bosu.edu.ng. You can also prepare for screenings with the Mentra POST-UTME app on Android and iOS.

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Candidate Comments & Inquiries (2)

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Ibrahim Danjuma

Aug 8, 2025

Is there a physical screening exam at BOSU after submitting the online form?

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Franklin from Mentra

Aug 8, 2025

Hi Ibrahim! The initial screening is conducted online via putme.bosu.edu.ng. Keep monitoring your portal dashboard and email for any physical credential verification dates.

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