Kano University of Science and Technology, KUST Admission Requirements: 2024/2025

Dreaming of joining Kano University of Science and Technology (KUST) in 2024? We’re here to help you understand what it takes to get in, whether you’re coming through UTME or Direct Entry. Let’s dive into the details so you can prepare for your KUST adventure.

Admission Requirements through UTME:

1. How Old Should You Be?
   • You need to be at least 16 years old.
2. Grades that Matter:
   • Get at least 6 “Cs” in your O’level results, including English, Math, and three other relevant subjects.
3. JAMB UTME Score:
   • Score a minimum of 160 in your JAMB UTME exam.
4. Crack the Post UTME:
   • Take the KUST post UTME screening and do well, but the required score depends on your chosen course.
5. One Shot, One Result:
   • Only results from one sitting are accepted.
6. Picking the Right Subjects:
   • Choose the correct subjects for your desired course.
7. Hit the Cutoff Marks:
   • Meet the cutoff marks set for your chosen course.

Admission Requirements through Direct Entry:

1. Good Grades in O’level:
   • Have at least five (5) Credits in your O’level results, including English and Math, without using two sittings.
2. How Old is Old Enough?
   • You should be at least 16 years old.
3. Grab the JAMB Direct Entry Form:
   • Get the JAMB Direct Entry form to apply.
4. Certificates That Count:
   • You can use certificates like OND, ND, NCE, IJMB, Cambridge A level.

FAQs:

1. How can I apply for Direct Entry at KUST?
   • Obtain the JAMB Direct Entry form and follow the application process.
2. Can I use two sittings for my O’level results?
   • No, only results from a single sitting are accepted for admission.
3. What’s the minimum JAMB UTME score required?
   • Achieve a minimum score of 160 in the JAMB UTME examination.