NAUB Post-UTME 2025: Registration Opens August 4 - Cut-off Mark, Requirements & Application Guide

The Nigerian Army University Biu (NAUB) has announced its Post-UTME screening schedule for the 2025/2026 academic session. Registration opens in early August for both UTME and Direct Entry candidates.

Registration Timeline

NAUB Post-UTME registration runs from Monday, August 4 through Sunday, August 31, 2025.

Application Portal

Visit http://www.naub.edu.ng and select "2025/2026 Post-UTME/DE Screening" to begin your registration.

NAUB Post-UTME Cut-off Mark

The minimum JAMB UTME score required is 160 and above. This threshold applies to all undergraduate programs at the university.

Registration Fee

The screening fee is ₦2,000, payable through the university portal.

Who Can Apply?

UTME Candidates

You're eligible if you:

• Selected Nigerian Army University, Biu as your first choice during JAMB registration
• Scored 160 or above in the 2025 UTME
• Have the required O'Level results

Direct Entry Candidates

DE applicants must:

• Possess valid A-Level results
• Have selected NAUB as first choice institution
• Meet the O'Level requirements

Required Documents for Registration

Prepare scanned copies of these documents before starting your application:

For All Candidates

• O'Level Results: WAEC, NECO, or NABTEB certificates
• JAMB Result Slip: Original 2025 UTME result printout
• Birth Certificate: Or statutory Declaration of Age
• Passport Photographs: Recent color passport photos

For Direct Entry Candidates

• A-Level Results: Cambridge, IJMB, NCE, or ND certificates
• Transcripts: If applicable for your qualification type

For Candidates Awaiting Results

If you didn't have your O'Level results when you applied to JAMB, you must:

• Upload updated O'Level results on JAMB CAPS
• Ensure results are uploaded before NAUB registration closes
• Provide evidence of the update during NAUB registration

Critical Name Consistency Requirement

NAUB has emphasized that names must match exactly across all documents. The university does not accept abbreviations or inconsistencies.

What This Means

Your name on these documents must be identical:

• JAMB registration
• O'Level certificate(s)
• Birth certificate
• NAUB application form

Common Name Problems to Avoid

• Abbreviations: "Chukwuemeka" on O'Level but "Emeka" on JAMB ❌
• Middle Names: Present on one document but missing on another ❌
• Spelling Variations: "Mohammed" vs "Muhammad" ❌
• Name Order: Surname first on one document, last on another ❌

What to Do If Names Don't Match

Before applying to NAUB:

1. Obtain an affidavit from a court explaining the name variation
2. Get a letter from your school confirming the names refer to the same person
3. Upload both documents during NAUB registration
4. Consider correcting the name officially on JAMB CAPS if possible

Mandatory Participation Warning

NAUB has made it clear: Non-registration disqualifies candidates from admission.

This means:

• You cannot gain admission without completing Post-UTME registration
• High JAMB scores alone are not sufficient
• Participating in the screening is compulsory, not optional
• Missing the registration deadline eliminates you from consideration

Registration Process

Step 1: Access the Portal

Visit http://www.naub.edu.ng and navigate to the Post-UTME screening section.

Step 2: Select Application Type

Choose "2025/2026 Post-UTME/DE Screening" from the available options.

Step 3: Create Profile

• Enter your JAMB registration number
• Provide accurate personal information
• Create a strong password you'll remember

Step 4: Upload Documents

• Scan all required documents clearly
• Upload in the specified formats (usually JPG or PDF)
• Ensure files are readable and not too large

Step 5: Make Payment

• Generate payment invoice on the portal
• Pay ₦2,000 through available payment options
• Save your payment confirmation

Step 6: Complete and Submit

• Review all entered information carefully
• Verify document uploads are clear
• Submit your completed application
• Print your acknowledgment slip immediately

After Registration: What Next?

Monitor for Screening Instructions

• Check your email regularly for updates from NAUB
• Log into the portal periodically for new announcements
• Watch for screening date and format notifications

Prepare for Screening

• Review your O'Level subjects, especially those relevant to your course
• Brush up on general knowledge and current affairs
• Practice aptitude and logical reasoning questions
• Stay updated on NAUB-specific information

Check Admission Status

After screening completes:

• Monitor the NAUB portal for results
• Check your JAMB CAPS dashboard regularly
• Respond quickly if you receive admission
• Accept admission within the specified timeframe

About Nigerian Army University Biu

NAUB is a federal university established by the Nigerian Army, offering civilian undergraduate and postgraduate programs. The university combines military discipline with academic excellence, providing a unique educational environment.

Programs are open to all Nigerians, not just military personnel or their families. Graduates pursue careers in both civilian and military sectors.

Prepare for Academic Excellence

NAUB maintains high academic standards. Use the time before resumption to build strong foundational knowledge. Ulearngo offers study resources that can help you prepare for the rigorous academic environment at NAUB.

Source: NAUB official Post-UTME notice, July 2025