ABUTH RELEASES 2026 POST-UTME SCREENING SCHEDULE FOR NURSING PROGRAMME

The Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital (ABUTH), Zaria, has officially released the schedule for the 2026 Post-UTME Computer-Based Test (CBT) for candidates seeking admission into its College of Nursing Sciences for the 2026/2027 Academic Session.

According to a bulletin issued by the College Registrar on 2nd July, 2026, the screening exercise is scheduled to hold on Saturday, 25th July, 2026, at the CBT Centre, opposite the Gymnasium, ABU Main Campus, Zaria.

Prospective candidates are advised to carefully read the eligibility requirements, payment procedures, and examination guidelines to avoid disqualification.

POST-UTME SCREENING DATE

• Date: Saturday, 25th July, 2026
• Time: 8:30 AM
• Venue: CBT Centre, Opposite Gymnasium, Ahmadu Bello University Main Campus, Zaria

Candidates are expected to arrive early for accreditation.

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

Applicants wishing to participate in the screening exercise must meet the following conditions:

• Must have sat for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and scored 150 and above.
• Must have selected ABUTH College of Nursing Sciences as their first-choice institution.
• Must possess at least five (5) credit passes in relevant O'Level subjects obtained in not more than two sittings.
• Required subjects include:
  • English Language
  • Mathematics
  • Biology
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
• Candidates must be at least 16 years old on or before 30th October, 2026.

CBT REGISTRATION FEE

Candidates are required to pay a non-refundable CBT registration fee of ₦2,500 only, excluding applicable Remita, NIP transfer, and bank charges.

HOW TO PAY THE CBT FEE

Payment should be made via the Remita platform by following these steps:

1. Visit https://www.remita.net
2. Select "Pay TSA"
3. Choose "FGN-Federal Government of Nigeria"
4. Select "Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital"
5. Under the purpose of payment, choose "Student Service Charge"
6. Enter ₦2,500 as the payment amount (excluding transaction charges).
7. Fill in your personal details.
8. Submit and complete the payment.
9. Print and keep your Remita Retrieval Reference (RRR) receipt.

DOCUMENTS REQUIRED ON SCREENING DAY

Candidates are expected to come to the examination venue with:

• Original JAMB Result Slip
• Valid means of identification
• Remita Payment Receipt (RRR)

Failure to present these documents may prevent participation in the screening exercise.

IMPORTANT NOTICE

Applicants should note the following:

• Candidates who fail to attend the CBT screening will not be considered for admission into the College of Nursing Sciences.
• Ensure that all admission requirements are fully met before appearing for the examination.
• Candidates are advised to arrive early to complete accreditation before the examination begins.

ENQUIRIES

For further information, candidates can contact the College via WhatsApp only:

• 08032451886
• 080659776714

FINAL NOTE

The management of Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital (ABUTH), Zaria urges all eligible candidates to prepare adequately and adhere strictly to the examination guidelines.

Applicants are advised to keep all payment receipts and required documents safe, arrive at the venue on time, and comply with all instructions issued by the College to ensure a smooth screening process.

Successful participation in the CBT screening is a mandatory requirement for admission into the ABUTH College of Nursing Sciences for the 2026/2027 Academic Session.