JOSTUM Post-UTME/DE 2026/2027: Cut-Off, Fee and Portal

Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University, Makurdi released its Post-UTME and Direct Entry application notice for the 2026/2027 academic session. Candidates should check the official university portal before payment because the notice lists a closing date that has already passed.

Application Timeline

• Application opened: Monday, June 1, 2026.
• Application closed in the notice: Friday, June 19, 2026.
• Official notice: JOSTUM Post-UTME/DE application page

Eligibility

• UTME candidates need at least 150 in the 2026 UTME.
• Candidates must be at least 16 years old by September 30, 2026.
• Applicants need five O'Level credits including English Language and Mathematics in not more than two sittings.
• Direct Entry applicants need the required A-Level and O'Level qualifications.
• O'Level results must be uploaded on JAMB CAPS.

Fee and Payment

• Screening fee: ₦2,000, excluding bank or service charges.
• Generate RRR only through the university website or a bank branch.
• Payment options include ATM card, USSD, and bank transfer.

Candidate Reminder

Because the official notice lists June 19, 2026 as the closing date, candidates should verify the current portal status before making any payment.