The management of Abdulkadir Kure University, Minna (AKUM) warmly invites all ambitious, forward-thinking scholars to take their next big leap toward excellence. We are thrilled to announce that our online screening portal is now officially open for the 2026/2027 Post-UTME and Direct Entry (DE) admissions exercise!
Whether you dream of advancing healthcare, pioneering new technological solutions, building sustainable communities, or shaping the future of education, AKUM offers a vibrant environment designed to help your aspirations flourish.
Screening Timeline & Registration Window
The online registration portal opens on Wednesday, August 5, 2026, and will officially close at midnight on Sunday, August 30, 2026.
Candidates who selected AKUM as their first-choice institution in the 2026 UTME, along with qualified Direct Entry applicants, are encouraged to complete their application early to ensure a seamless process.
Programme Cut-Off Marks & Available Faculties
To qualify for our screening exercise, candidates must meet the minimum score required for their chosen field, alongside holding valid O’Level credentials (a maximum of two sittings is allowed).
Faculty of Allied Health Sciences
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Nursing Science: 190
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Medical Laboratory Science | Public Health | Environmental Health Science: 180
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Complementary and Alternative Medicine: 170
Faculty of Engineering & Innovation (Cut-off: 190)
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Agricultural and Bio-system Engineering
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Biomedical Engineering
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Computer Engineering
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Electrical and Electronics Engineering
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Mechatronics Engineering
Faculty of Computing (Cut-off: 180)
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Computer Science | Cyber Security | Software Engineering | Data Science
Faculty of Sustainable Agriculture & Biotechnology (Cut-off: 160 – 170)
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Agribusiness | Food Science and Innovation | Biotechnology | Family and Consumer Sciences | Forest Resources and Wildlife Management | Horticulture and Landscape Management
Faculty of Management Sciences (Cut-off: 160)
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Entrepreneurship | Security and Investment Management | Procurement, Logistics and Supply Chain Management | Business Information Technology | Employment and Human Resource Management
Faculty of Environmental Sciences (Cut-off: 160)
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Estate Management | Quantity Surveying | Urban and Regional Planning | Environmental Management | Clothing and Textile Design
Faculty of Education (Cut-off: 160)
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Educational Management | Guidance and Cognitive Science | Primary Education | Special Needs Education | Library and Information Science | Agricultural, Technology, Business, and Vocational Education | Sciences & Arts Education Options (Biology, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, English, Economics, History, Islamic Studies, CRS, and more).
Step-by-Step Application Guide
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Access the Portal: Visit students.akum.edu.ng and select Application Portal.
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Log In: Enter your JAMB Registration Number as your username and any of your official names as your initial password.
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Update Profile: Carefully fill out your biographical and academic details.
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Make Payment: Pay the non-refundable screening fee of ₦2,000 through the secure portal interface.
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Print Slip: Generate and print your official acknowledgment slip immediately following successful payment.
Essential Checklist for Applicants
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Dual O’Level Upload: You must upload your O’Level results (WAEC/NECO/NABTEB/NBAIS) to both the JAMB CAPS portal and the AKUM screening portal. Admissions cannot be processed without both uploads complete.
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Direct Entry Verification: DE applicants must upload both O’Level and A’Level credentials. Please note that DE candidates will undergo compulsory physical verification of original certificates before admission offers are finalized.
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Accuracy Matters: Ensure all submitted details are accurate; presenting false or altered credentials results in immediate disqualification.
Take this pivotal step toward securing your future at Abdulkadir Kure University, Minna. We look forward to welcoming you to our campus community!
Signed:
Registrar, Abdulkadir Kure University, Minna