If you’re looking to apply for admission into Taraba State University (TSU) for the 2025/2026 academic session, the Taraba State University Post UTME form is now available. In this post, we’ll break down all you need to know—from eligibility criteria to the application process, required documents, departmental cut-off marks, school fees, and more.
About Taraba State University (TSU)
Taraba State University is located in Jalingo and was established in 2008 with the aim of expanding access to higher education in the state and fostering intellectual and social development. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across faculties such as Education, Agriculture, Social and Management Sciences, Science, Arts, and Law.
Is TSU Post UTME Form for 2025/2026 Out?
Yes. The management of Taraba State University has officially announced the release of its Post UTME screening form for the 2025/2026 academic session. All eligible candidates are encouraged to complete their registration before the stated deadline which is September 15th, 2025.
Eligibility for Taraba State University Post UTME Screening
- Only candidates who selected TSU as their first choice in the 2025 UTME are eligible.
- Applicants must have scored a minimum of 140 in the UTME.
- Direct Entry candidates with relevant A-level qualifications are also eligible.
- All candidates must possess at least five (5) credit passes in relevant subjects including Mathematics and English Language at not more than two sittings in WAEC, NECO or NABTEB.
How to Apply for Taraba State University Post UTME Form
- Visit the university’s official portal: www.tsuniversity.edu.ng
- Click on Admissions and select Post UTME Application
- Create an account with a valid email and phone number.
- Log in and complete the online application form.
- Upload a clear passport photograph and scanned copies of your credentials.
- Pay the non-refundable screening fee of N2,000 through the online payment system using ATM card or bank transfer.
- Print the confirmation slip for reference purposes.
Required Documents for Screening
- UTME Result Slip (original or photocopy)
- O’Level Result(s)
- Birth Certificate or Age Declaration
- State of Origin Certificate
- JAMB Registration Slip
- Payment Receipt
- Completed Post UTME Application Form
TSU Post UTME Screening Date and Deadline
The date for the screening exercise will be communicated through the university’s official website and candidates’ registered emails and phone numbers. Applicants are advised to keep checking the portal regularly. The closing date for the application is September 20, 2025.
Taraba State University Departmental Cut Off Marks
The general cut-off mark is 140, but each department may have its own specific requirement. Below is an estimate based on past admission cycles:
- Law – 220 and above
- Mass Communication – 200 and above
- Political Science – 180 and above
- Public Administration – 170 and above
- Business Administration – 160 and above
- Computer Science – 180 and above
- Biological Sciences – 160 and above
- Education courses – 140 and above
School Fees Schedule for Taraba State University (2025/2026)
Freshers
- Indigenes: N40,000 – N50,000
- Non-Indigenes: N70,000 – N85,000
Returning Students
- Indigenes: N25,000 – N40,000
- Non-Indigenes: N45,000 – N65,000
Faculties and Courses Offered at TSU
- Faculty of Education
- Education & Political Science
- Education & Economics
- Guidance and Counselling
- Primary Education
- Faculty of Science
- Computer Science
- Mathematics
- Biological Sciences
- Chemistry
- Faculty of Arts
- English and Literary Studies
- History and Archeology
- Faculty of Social and Management Sciences
- Economics
- Accounting
- Public Administration
- Sociology
- Faculty of Law
- Faculty of Agriculture
Direct Entry Admissions at TSU
Direct Entry applicants must have at least two A-level passes or a National Diploma (ND), NCE, or equivalent qualification. They must also apply through JAMB and complete the Post UTME registration process on the TSU portal.
Important Notes
- All uploaded documents must be clear and legible.
- Admission is competitive and based on merit.
- Applicants who fail to appear for the screening will be disqualified automatically.
- The university reserves the right to verify all claims by candidates.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. Can I apply if I didn’t choose TSU as my first choice?
No. Only candidates who selected Taraba State University as their first choice are eligible.
2. Is the Post UTME exam computer-based?
Yes, the university uses a computer-based testing format for its screening exercise.
3. How do I know my screening date?
After completing the application, you will receive email and SMS notifications regarding your screening date and venue.
Final Thoughts
The Taraba State University Post UTME screening process is straightforward, but it requires attention to detail. Ensure you provide accurate information and upload the correct documents. Preparing ahead and keeping up with announcements from the university portal will increase your chances of securing admission into TSU.
For updates and inquiries, visit the official TSU website or contact the admissions office directly.
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Stay informed. Stay prepared. Your journey to Taraba State University starts now.
