Usman Danfodio University, Sokoto (UDUSOK) has officially released the admission list for the 2025/2026 academic session. This is great news for all prospective students who sat for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and participated in the Post-UTME screening. If you applied to UDUSOK and have been eagerly waiting for the results, now is the time to check your admission status!
In this blog post, we’ll guide you through the steps to check your admission status, explain the types of admission lists, and highlight the next steps you need to take if you’ve been admitted.
How to Check Your UDUSOK Admission Status
Checking your admission status for UDUSOK is simple and can be done through two main portals: the JAMB CAPS portal and the UDUSOK admission portal.
1. Via JAMB CAPS Portal:
- The first way to check your admission status is through the JAMB CAPS portal. Here’s how:
- Log in to the JAMB e-facility portal at https://efacility.jamb.gov.ng
- Enter your JAMB registration number and password to access your profile.
- Once logged in, click on “Check Admission Status”.
- Select your exam year and input your JAMB registration number.
- Click on “Check Admission Status” to view your status.
If you’ve been admitted, you’ll see a notification to accept or reject the offer.
Accept the admission if you wish to proceed.
Don’t forget to print your admission letter for documentation purposes.
2. Via UDUSOK Admission Portal:
The second way to check your status is through the official UDUSOK admission portal. Here’s what you need to do:
- Visit the UDUSOK admission portal at http://admissions.udusok.edu.ng/checkMyAdmissionStatus.php
- Enter your JAMB registration number in the provided field.
- Click on “Check Admission” to view your admission status.
Types of Admission Lists Released by UDUSOK
UDUSOK releases its admission lists in different batches. Understanding these batches is important as it helps you know when to expect results and if you are part of the first or subsequent lists.
1. Merit List:
The merit list consists of candidates with the highest JAMB and departmental aggregate scores. These candidates are the first to be admitted into their desired programs.
2. Second and Third Batch:
For candidates who may not have made it to the merit list but meet the minimum requirements, UDUSOK releases second and third batch lists. These candidates are still considered for admission based on available spaces.
3. Supplementary List:
Candidates who did not make the merit list or second/third batches but meet the minimum criteria may be included in the supplementary list. This list is typically for those who were initially excluded due to limited space but have a chance to be admitted.
4. Vice Chancellor’s List:
This list includes candidates who are admitted under special circumstances or based on specific considerations by the university’s management. It may also contain exceptional candidates in fields where there are few applicants.
Next Steps After Being Admitted
If you’ve found your name on the admission list, congratulations! Now, it’s time to proceed with the next steps:
1. Accept the Admission Offer:
After confirming your admission status on the JAMB CAPS portal, the next step is to accept the offer. Log in to your CAPS profile and click “Accept” to indicate that you are willing to proceed with the admission offer.
2. Print Your Admission Letter:
Once you accept the admission, print your JAMB admission letter as well as your UDUSOK admission letter. These documents are crucial for your registration process and future use.
3. Pay Acceptance Fee:
After accepting your admission, you will be required to pay an acceptance fee. The payment can usually be done through the university’s payment portal, and proof of payment will be needed for the next steps.
4. Prepare Screening Documents:
Gather all required documents for the physical screening. Common documents include:
- JAMB Original Result Slip
- JAMB Admission Letter
- O’Level Certificates
- Birth Certificate or Age Declaration
- Certificate of Origin
- Passport-sized Photographs (usually 10 copies)
- Receipt of Acceptance Fee Payment
Ensure you have all these documents ready before heading for the screening exercise.
5. Attend Physical Screening:
The university will conduct a physical screening exercise. Be sure to attend as scheduled. During this exercise, your credentials will be verified, and your documentation will be reviewed to confirm your eligibility.
6. Course Registration:
After completing the screening process, you will proceed to register for your courses. This is typically done through the university’s online student portal.
What If I Am Not Admitted?
If you don’t find your name on the admission list, don’t be discouraged. Here are a few things you can do:
Check for Subsequent Lists: UDUSOK may release second, third, or supplementary lists. Keep an eye on the portal for updates.
Consider Applying for Other Universities: If UDUSOK is not an option for you this year, you can apply to other universities that are still accepting applications.
Prepare for Next Year’s Admission: If you choose to reapply next year, consider improving your JAMB score or ensuring you meet the required departmental cut-off mark for the course you wish to study.
Conclusion
Getting into Usman Danfodio University, Sokoto (UDUSOK) is an exciting step toward your academic future. If you’ve made it to the admission list, congratulations! Follow the steps provided to accept your admission, pay your fees, and register for the academic year.
Be sure to stay informed by regularly checking the UDUSOK portal and JAMB CAPS for updates on admission. If you’re still waiting, remain patient and be prepared for subsequent lists.
Best of luck to all admitted students as you embark on this new academic journey at UDUSOK!
FAQs About UDUSOK Admission List:
How can I check if I’ve been admitted to UDUSOK?
You can check your admission status via the JAMB CAPS portal or the UDUSOK admission portal.
What if I don’t find my name on the list?
Keep checking for second and third batch lists, or consider applying to other universities.
How do I accept my admission offer?
Log in to JAMB CAPS and click “Accept” once you see your admission offer.
What documents are needed for the physical screening?
Documents include your JAMB result slip, admission letter, O’level certificates, and passport-sized photographs.
What is the acceptance fee for UDUSOK?
The acceptance fee is paid through the UDUSOK payment portal, and the exact amount will be provided on the university’s official website.