PRINCE ABUBAKAR AUDU UNIVERSITY, ANYIGBA P.M.B 1008, ANYIGBA,
KOGI STATE
GUIDELINES FOR ADMISSION INTO VARIOUS PROGRAMMES FOR THE 2024-2025 UTME/DE ADMISSION
Prince Abubakar Audu University Anyigba has opted for online screening for the 2024/2025
admission exercise in order to relieve prospective candidates/admission seekers of the financial
burden and security risk associated with traveling for PostUTME.
General Provision
1.Registration and upload of O’level results for post-UTME/DE online screening for 2024/2025 academic
session begins on Monday July 29th and closes on Friday August 30th, 2024. Upload of O’level results
however continues till 7th September, 2024.
2.Application form cost is N2000 only.
3.The screening exercise for admission of candidates will be online and shall be administered only on
candidates who applied or changed his/her course of study to Prince Abubakar Audu University, (PAAU),
Anyigba as institution of First Choice.
4.Online screening relieves prospective candidates/admission seekers of the financial burden of
travelling for PostUTME exam.
5.Online screening reduces the security risk associated with traveling for PostUTME exam by prospective
candidates/admission seekers.
6.Only candidates who scored 140 and above in the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) are
qualified for the online screening exercise. Minimum JAMB Eligibility score for individual programmes are
listed below.
7.Candidates will be screened based on their Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and O’level
results only.
8.Candidates must have sat for the appropriate Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) subjects
for their proposed courses of study (correct subject combinations).
9.Candidates must possess the basic five (5) O’level credit passes in the relevant subjects in accordance
with the University’s entry requirements.
10.The subjects taken at the O’level must be conventional subjects: Arts (History/Govt., CRS/IRK, English Language, Literature in English), Sciences (Mathematics, Physics, Biology,
Chemistry, Further Mathematics) or Social Sciences (Economics, Geography), Economics and Mathematics
are mandatory for candidates for Management Sciences.
11.It is important thatcandidates upload their O’level results on JAMB CAPS, as the screening and admission depends on uploading of O’level on JAMB CAPS. This should be promptly done to facilitate admission.
12.Candidates who are awaiting their O’level results may apply but should so indicate. However, such candidates should immediately upload their O’level results as soon as the results are released.
13.Any candidate discovered to have been involved in any form of admission irregularities such as double admission, among others, will be denied admission into the Institution. Should such candidate be admitted, such admission will be withdrawn whenever such irregularity is brought to the attention of the Institution.
The screening exercise
1.Candidates are expected to apply online at https://portal.paau.edu.ng/ and make payments with ATM debit
cards. This can be done anywhere.
2.All such candidates must fill in relevant certificates (WAEC/NECO/NABTEB etc.) stating correct examination
number, date, type and scratch card PIN.
3.Candidates should preview and confirm that all the information entered are correct before submission.
4.All Direct Entry candidates who applied to JAMB for admission and chose Prince Abubakar Audu University,
(PAAU), Anyigba as institution of First Choice are also required to complete the online application form for
their screening exercise. The minimum entry grade is an Upper Credit for Diplomas.
5.It is mandatory that Candidates upload their O’level results, as no admission will be offered without
uploading of O’ level on JAMB CAPS. This should be promptly done to facilitate admission.
6.The screening exercise will commence immediately after the closure of online registration. Thereafter,
results will be communicated to candidates. While registrations closes on Friday August 30th, 2024, upload
of O’level results continues till 7th September, 2024.
7.Candidates are expected to monitor their status on JAMB CAPS.
PRINCE ABUBAKAR AUDU UNIVERSITY, ANYIGBA P.M.B 1008, ANYIGBA, KOGI STATE MINIMUM JAMB TOLERABLE SCORE FOR VARIOUS PROGRAMMES FOR THE 2024-2025 ADMISSION
S/N PROGRAMMES Minimum JAMB tolerable score
1 Agriculture 140
2 Fisheries and Aquaculture 140
3 Food science and Technology 145
4 Forestry 140
5 Home sciences 145
6 Arabic language & Literature 140
7 Christian religious knowledge 140
8 English Language & Literary studies 140
9 History and International studies 140
10 Islamic studies 140
11 Philosophy 140
12 Theatre arts 150
13 Education & biology 140
14 Education & Chemistry 140
15 Education & Mathematics 140
16 Education & Physics 140
17 Education & Christian religious knowledge 140
18 Education & Islamic studies 140
19 Education & English language 140
20 Education & Economics 140
21 Education & Geography 140
22 Education & Social studies 140
23 Human kinetics & Health education 140
24 Education Administration & Planning 140
25 Library and Information science 150
26 Islamic & Sharia law 180
27 Common Law 200
28 Accounting 140
29 Banking and Finance 140
30 Business administration 160
31 Public administration 160
32 Animal and Environmental Biology 140
33 Biochemistry 160
34 Chemistry 140
35 Computer 180
36 Geology 140
37 Industrial chemistry 140
38 Mathematics 140
39 Microbiology 180
40 Physics 140
41 Plant sciences & Biotechnology 140
42 Statistics 140
43 Economics 140
44 Geography & Planning 140
45 Mass communication 200
46 Political science 180
47 Sociology 150
48 Human Anatomy 150
49 Human Physiology 140
50 Nursing Science 200
51 Pharmacology 150
52 Medical Laboratory Science 180
Barr. Yahaya S. Alilu
Registrar
