Wow! At last, the Sule Lamido University Post UTME form for the 2023/2024 academic year is out. Are you an aspiring student of SLU Kafin, who has been waiting for the university’s post UTME form to come out? If yes is the answer, then we are glad to inform you that the form is now out, and students can begin the processing of their application forms, without wasting time.
Since the management of the SLU has officially announced the sale of her form, all candidates who took part in the just concluded JAMB UTME, are hereby advised to log into the school’s official website and apply for their post UTME form online.
Now if you chose Sule Lamido University as your first choice, and want to apply for the Post-UTME screening, please read this piece so that you can get the simple steps on how to apply for the Sule Lamido University Post-UTME screening exercise successfully.
It has come to our knowledge that most of the applicants have complications during their Post-UTME screening exercise because of the mistakes that they made during their form registration. That is why we decide to provide you with the details on how the information you need to register for your screening with simple steps that you can follow.
Being that it may, this article will be taking bearing from admission requirements, acceptance fees, post-UTME application format, and many more. All we are after is to help you solve the challenges that would have posed an odd to your academic pursuit. So, if you really need this help, then read this article.
Background of Sule Lamido University
Sule Lamido University is a state-owned but public university that is situated in Kafin in Jigawa State. The University is a state-owned university that was founded and licensed by the National Universities Council NUC in 2013. The school was established in 2013, and in September 2014, it commenced its full academic session, and that same 2014, the state House of Assembly of Jigawa state passed a bill and renamed it after Sule Lamido.
In June 2010, a former Executive Secretary of the National Universities Commission (NUC), for the sake of achieving the goal of establishing the Sule Lamido University, set up a 9–Member Technical Committee chaired by Prof. Munzali Jibril, of the then State Executive Council to oversee the entire project of establishing the institution.
After all said and done, the University was structured as an entrepreneurial-orientated institution, that is driven by ICT. From its inception, the University started with a four-phased yet five-year development plan. The aim was to ensure that at the end of 2032, the school will have three (3) Schools, twenty (20) Faculties. and it will also have fifty-nine (59) Academic Departments, two hundred and sixty-one (261) Programmes, considering all the levels in the school.
Later in May 2013, a 10-Member University Implementation Committee (UIC), was set up by Prof. Munzali Jibril, the then Honourable Commissioner of the State chaired by Prof. Haruna Wakili, to manage the institution. The Committee was not dissolved rather it served as the University’s Management until the Governing Council merged up together and became one body.
In December 2014, the State Assembly passed a bill again that amended the Law by renaming the University after Sule Lamido University Kafin. The Governor signed the renaming of the school into Sule Lamido University on 23rd December 2014.
Since then, the school has been one of the best universities in Nigeria. its vision is to become a top class University that solves societal problems through the use of stimulating teachings, learnings, and research in its environment, its mission statement is to produce graduates with sound character and learning, with the spirit of service and dedication to innovative applications of knowledge aimed at improving the lives of people within the State, the nation and humanity at large, while
Today, the school administration is on the principal officers while the big administrative cap of the institution rests on the shoulder of Professor Lawan Sani Taura, the Vice Chancellor of the University.
What is Post UTME About?
Post-UTME also known as the aptitude test is an examination that is conducted by different tertiary institutions to access there would be university students. This test is to further ascertain the student’s capability since they are the same people who wrote and pass the JAMB UTME.
How Much is the Cost of Sule Lamido University Post UTME Form?
Now that the management of Sule Lamido University has announced the sale of their Post-UTME form, the next action is for the concerned students to purchase the screening form for them to be eligible for the examination, the school is going to conduct for all students. For those who want to start their post-UTME registration process immediately, the SLU post-UTME registration fee is only 2,000 (two thousand naira only).
In this section, let us look at the admission requirements for those who applied for admission into the Sule Lamido University, from the just concluded 2023/2024 JAMB UTME, here are the requirement criteria:
- Applicants must have an acceptable score in the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) decided by JAMB.
- Candidates should review the JAMB brochure for the correct subject combination
- Aspiring students should ensure that they partake in Post-UTME screening exercises to be conducted by the University
- To qualify for admission, they must obtain an acceptable score for the program applied for as may be set by the University Senate
- Five (5) credit passes in five subjects, in the SSCE or GCE or TC II or its equivalent, not less than three of which shall have bearing with their area of specialization
- The five credit passes obtained in the O’level should not be more than two sittings, English Language inclusive.
SLU Post UTME Admission Requirements for Direct Entry Students
In this section, let us look at the admission requirements for those who applied for admission into the Sule Lamido University, from the just concluded 2023/2024 JAMB UTME, here are the requirement criteria:
- Direct entry students cannot apply for admission through any other means except through the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB).
- Interested candidates for SLU admission, shall possess at least one of the following qualifications obtained from recognized institutions that are licensed to run them:
- Not lesser than a Lower Credit or its equivalent, of a two-year recognized diploma in the relevant area would be accepted
- Not lesser than a Lower Credit or its equivalent, of a two-year recognized diploma plus a one-year advanced diploma in the relevant area shall be accepted.
- No lesser than 8 points in relevant subjects of the National Certificate of Education (NCE), would be accepted
- No lesser than 8 points in the relevant subjects, of the Interim Joint Matriculation Board Advanced Level Examination (IJMBE), would be accepted
- And an additional qualification that is considered to have a good match or is equivalent to these by the Senate of the University.
NOTE: Notwithstanding how you are applying, whether as a Post-UTME or as a Direct Entry candidate, in all cases, in O’ Level you must have a Credit in the English Language. But if you have a challenge that will warrant more information about the Sule Lamido University screening exercise, please visit the school at www.slu.edu.ng
SLU Post UTME Application Process
- Log in to the official website at www.slu.edu.ng
- Click on Online Application
- Create an account
- Enter your email address and phone number
- Pay the sum of Two Thousand Naira (N2,000.00) Screening Fee via REMITA
- Log on to remita.net
- Click on pay a biller
- Select Sule Lamido University,
- Select the type of payment, that is Post-UTME Screening fees
- Enter your full name, phone number, and email address
- Select mode of payment: bank branch or credit card
- Generate invoice with Remita Retrieval Reference (RRR) Number, move to any bank for payment
- Fill your application form with the correct information before submitting
- Click on the Submission tab
- Print out your Acknowledgement Slip
Conclusion
Thank you for reading this article. And we hope you were able to gather all the information that you need for your post-UTME screening exercise. We have touched all areas and stone is left unturned. Congratulations!