ABU Announces Change of Course and O’Level Result Upload Guidelines for JAMB Portal 2024/2025
Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) has released important updates regarding the 2024/2025 admission process.
The university’s Central Admission Committee has identified critical issues that need immediate attention to streamline candidate admissions.
Key Issues Highlighted by ABU
- Missing O’Level Results on JAMB Portal: Many candidates have failed to upload their O’Level results, which is essential for processing their admissions.
- Incorrect Subject Combinations: Some applicants selected subject combinations that do not align with their chosen programmes.
What to Do If You Haven’t Uploaded Your O’Level Results
- Visit the nearest JAMB CBT centre without delay.
- Ensure your O’Level results are uploaded to the JAMB portal immediately.
Steps for Candidates With Incorrect Subject Combinations
- Log in to the JAMB portal using your credentials.
- Change to a programme that aligns with your subject combinations.
- For detailed instructions, visit the ABU Official Website or the ABU PUTME Portal.
Programmes Available for Course Changes
If your initial application was unsuccessful, ABU allows you to switch to alternative programmes based on your subject qualifications.
Medical and Health Sciences
For candidates who applied for MBBS, Nursing Science, Medical Laboratory Science, or related fields:
- Agricultural Extension
- Adult Education
- Botany
- Chemistry Education
- Educational Administration & Planning
- Fisheries & Aquaculture
- Forestry and Wildlife Management
- Physics Education
- Geography
- Geology
- Guidance & Counselling
- Glass & Silicate Technology
- Human Kinetics
Engineering
For candidates targeting Computer or Civil Engineering:
- Agricultural & Bio-Resources Engineering
- Automotive Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
- Mining & Mineral Engineering
- Polymer & Textile Engineering
- Water Resources & Environmental Engineering
- Geomatics
Science
For candidates seeking admission into Computer Science:
- Mathematics
- Mathematics Education
- Physics
- Physics Education
- Statistics
Note: Candidates with Chemistry, Physics, and Mathematics can apply for any engineering programme listed above.
Law
For applicants interested in Civil Law:
- Literature in English
- History
- Archaeology/History
- Educational Administration & Planning
- Adult Education
- Guidance & Counselling
- Local Government & Development Studies
- Social Studies Education
- Sustainable Social Development
Architecture
For those pursuing Architecture:
- Building
- Geomatics
- Quantity Surveying
- Urban & Regional Planning
- Glass Technology
- Procurement Management
- Sustainable Environmental Standards
Islamic and Sharia Law
Candidates can opt for:
- Islamic Studies
- Arabic
- Arabic Education
- Hausa
- Hausa Education
- History
- Social Studies Education
- Educational Administration & Planning
- Adult Education
Business and Finance
For Accounting and Business Administration aspirants:
- Actuarial Science
- Insurance
- Finance
- Marketing
- Business Education
- Procurement Management
Social Sciences
For those interested in International Studies and Mass Communication:
- Social Studies Education
- Local Government & Development Studies
- Sustainable Social Development
- Archaeology/History
- History
- Hausa
- Adult Education
Important Notice for Staff Applications
Biological children of ABU staff should verify their application statuses on the notice boards located on the 1st and 2nd floors of the Senate Building.
Deadline for All Programme Changes
The final date to make any changes to your programme is 30th December 2024. Ensure all updates are completed before this deadline.
For further assistance, always refer to the official ABU platforms or consult a trusted JAMB CBT centre.
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