Rivers State University (RSUST), one of Nigeria’s prestigious institutions of higher learning, has officially announced the commencement of its Post-UTME screening registration for the 2025/2026 academic session. This article provides all the essential details about the registration process, eligibility requirements, and important dates.
Eligibility Criteria for RSUST Post-UTME Screening
To be eligible for the RSUST Post-UTME screening:
- UTME Score: Candidates must have scored at least 180 in the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).
- First Choice Institution: RSUST must be selected as the first-choice university during the UTME registration.
- O’Level Results: Applicants must possess at least five credit passes in relevant subjects, including Mathematics and English, in not more than two sittings.
Steps to Register for the RSUST Post-UTME Screening
- Visit the Official Portal
- Go to the RSUST Post-UTME screening registration portal at RSUST official website.
- Create an Account
- Use your valid email address and phone number to create an account on the portal.
- Pay the Screening Fee
- The screening fee is ₦2,000 (excluding bank charges). Payment can be made via the university’s online payment platform using a debit card or through bank deposits.
- Fill in the Application Form
- Provide your UTME details, personal information, and upload your O’Level results. Ensure all entries are accurate.
- Upload Documents
- Upload scanned copies of your passport photograph, birth certificate, and any other required documents.
- Submit the Application
- Double-check all details before submitting the form. Print the acknowledgment slip after submission.
Screening Mode and Schedule
The RSUST Post-UTME screening exercise will be conducted online. Candidates will be assessed based on their UTME scores and O’Level results. The schedule and details of the screening will be communicated via the university’s portal.
Important Dates
- Registration Start Date: February 5, 2025
- Registration Closing Date: March 5, 2025
- Screening Date: March 15–20, 2025
Tips for Successful Registration
- Use a reliable internet connection to complete your registration.
- Keep copies of your acknowledgment slip and payment receipt for reference.
- Regularly check the university’s portal for updates on the screening process.
FAQs
Can I apply for the RSUST Post-UTME screening if I did not select RSUST as my first choice?
No, only candidates who selected RSUST as their first-choice institution during the UTME registration are eligible to apply. Candidates who wish to change to RSUST must do so through JAMB’s change of institution portal.
What happens if I fail to upload my O’Level results before the registration deadline?
Candidates who fail to upload their O’Level results or provide incomplete information will not be considered for the screening. Ensure all required documents are uploaded before the registration closes.
How do I correct errors made during the registration process?
If you discover errors after submission, visit the RSUST admissions office or contact the support team via the details provided on the university’s portal for assistance.
Is the Post-UTME screening fee refundable?
No, the Post-UTME screening fee is non-refundable. Candidates are advised to ensure they meet the eligibility criteria before making payments.
By following the outlined steps and staying updated on the screening schedule, prospective students can successfully complete their RSUST Post-UTME screening registration for the 2025/2026 academic session.
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