ESUT Admission Requirements for 2024/2025 Session

In the pursuit of higher education, navigating through admission processes can be a daunting task. Enugu State University of Science and Technology (ESUT) stands as a beacon of academic excellence, providing various undergraduate programs. To assist aspiring students, this blog post serves as a comprehensive guide, offering insights into ESUT’s admission requirements, application steps, and the latest updates for the 2024/2025 academic session.

Section 1: ESUT Admission Requirements

1.1 Pre-degree and Mature Student Programs: For Pre-degree candidates, completion of secondary school or equivalent training is required. A minimum of five credit passes in SSCE/NECO/GCE O’Level, including English and Mathematics in not more than two sittings, is essential. Mature students must be at least 25 years old, possess five years of relevant work experience, and pass the ESUT Mature Students’ Entrance Examination and Interview.

1.2 Undergraduate Studies:

Prospective undergraduates must have two principal or advanced level passes, or pass two major NCE subjects with O’Level credits. Alternatively, JAMB applicants should score at least 160 in UME and meet the ESUT cut-off mark for their chosen course.

1.3 ESUT Admission Requirements for UTME Candidates:

• Obtain at least five credit passes in O’level results (WAEC, NECO, or NABTEB).
• Choose ESUT as the first choice institution during UTME registration.
• Score a minimum of 160 in the UTME.
• Participate in the ESUT Post UTME, scoring at least 50% for consideration.
• Must be at least 16 years old.

1.4 ESUT Admission Requirements for Direct Entry Candidates:

• Attain five credit passes in O’level results.
• Purchase the Direct Entry form through JAMB and ESUT.
• Have a minimum of Upper Credit in ND, NCE, or other Advanced Level Certificates.
• Participate in the ESUT Post UTME, scoring at least 50%.
• Must be at least 16 years old by October of the admission year.

Section 2: Specific Admission Requirements for Popular Courses

2.1 Medicine and Surgery:

• Five credit passes in O’level, including English, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.
• Score at least 200 in the UTME and 60% in the Post UTME.

2.2 Law:

• Five credit passes in O’level, including English, Mathematics, Literature in English, and two other Arts or Social Science subjects.
• Score at least 180 in the UTME and 50% in the Post UTME.

2.3 Engineering:

• Five credit passes in O’level, including English, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, and one other Science subject.
• Score at least 150 in the UTME and 50% in the Post UTME.
• Minimum Upper Credit in ND or Merit in NCE.

How to Apply for Admission into ESUT

3.1 JAMB Registration:

• Create a profile on the JAMB website and generate a PIN.
• Pay the required fee at an accredited bank or JAMB office.
• Fill out the online application form on the JAMB website, selecting ESUT as the first choice institution.

3.2 ESUT Post UTME Registration:

• Visit the ESUT website to register for the Post UTME and admission screening exercise using your JAMB registration number and PIN.
• Pay the screening fee online or at a designated bank.

3.3 Admission Process:

• Attend the Post UTME and screening exercise at the specified date, time, and venue.
• Check the admission status on the ESUT or JAMB website.
• If successful, log into the JAMB CAPS to accept or reject the offer.

Conclusion:

ESUT’s admission process demands a thorough understanding of the specific requirements for each program. This blog post has provided a detailed guide for prospective students, covering essential aspects from admission requirements to application steps. For the latest updates, candidates are encouraged to stay informed through ESUT’s online portal and JAMB’s platform. We wish all applicants the best in their academic journey at ESUT. If you have any further inquiries or comments, feel free to leave them below.