AMINU SALEH COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, AZARE ANNOUNCES NCE AND DIRECT ENTRY ADMISSION SCREENING EXERCISE FOR 2026/2027 ACADEMIC SESSION

The management of Aminu Saleh College of Education, Azare has announced the commencement of the 2026/2027 admission screening exercise for prospective candidates seeking admission into its Dual Mandate Nigeria Certificate in Education (NCE) 100 Level and Direct Entry (300 Level) programmes.

All eligible applicants are invited to participate in the physical screening exercise as scheduled by the College.

Admission Screening Schedule

The screening exercise has been scheduled as follows:

• Date: Monday, 3rd August – Friday, 7th August, 2026
• Venue: Chris Abutu Garuba Hall
• Time: 9:00 a.m. daily

All applicants are expected to appear in person at the venue with the required documents.

Admission Requirements

Dual Mandate NCE (100 Level)

Candidates seeking admission into the NCE programme must possess:

• A minimum of four (4) relevant O'Level credit passes, including English Language and/or Mathematics.

Dual Mandate Direct Entry (300 Level)

Applicants must possess:

• A Nigeria Certificate in Education (NCE).
• A minimum of five (5) relevant O'Level credit passes, including English Language and Mathematics.

Documents Required for Screening

All applicants must present the following documents during the screening exercise:

• O'Level Verification Code obtained from WAEC, NECO, NABTEB, or NBAIS for verification and upload at an approved CBT Centre or the Institution Professional Registration Centre (IPRC).
• Evidence of 2026 JAMB Registration.
• Original copies and photocopies of all academic credentials.
• Evidence of payment of the ₦2,000 admission screening fee.
• Applicants must appear personally for the physical screening exercise.

Important Information for Applicants

The College has provided the following guidelines for prospective candidates:

• Candidates who previously applied for the College Degree Programmes or Affiliated University Degree Programmes before the implementation of the Dual Mandate Policy will be considered for admission into the College's NCE and Degree programmes where applicable.
• Prospective candidates are required to obtain their O'Level Verification Codes, generate their JAMB Profile Codes, and complete registration through approved JAMB CBT Centres or the Institution Professional Registration Centre (IPRC).
• Fresh applicants who are yet to register with JAMB for the 2026 admission exercise are advised to do so immediately through any approved CBT Centre or the College's IPRC.
• Admission under the current exercise will primarily be into the NCE 100 Level programme.
• Students admitted before the implementation of the Dual Mandate Policy will continue and complete their existing NCE or Degree programmes without interruption.
• All admitted students will benefit from the College's Skills Acquisition Programme, which is offered at a highly subsidized rate.
• The College also offers Special Education Programmes for qualified candidates.

The management encouraged all eligible applicants to attend the screening exercise on the scheduled dates with all required documents to facilitate a smooth admission process.

Signed

Suleiman Shehu
Registrar
Aminu Saleh College of Education, Azare