RSU Post UTME Form 2026/2027 Is Out — Cut Off Mark Is 190, Registration Dates, Portal and Screening
RSU Post UTME Form 2026/2027 Is Out
Rivers State University, Nkpolu-Oroworukwo, Port Harcourt, has released details for the 2026/2027 Post UTME and Direct Entry screening. Candidates who chose RSU during the 2026 UTME and received notice from JAMB should apply. Only first-choice candidates can register here. RSU will screen candidates who chose the university as their first-choice school.
Rivers State University — RSU — formerly known as Rivers State University of Science and Technology — RSUST — is one of the most prominent state universities in Nigeria and the leading higher education institution in Rivers State. The university is located at Nkpolu-Oroworukwo, Port Harcourt, and offers programmes across Engineering, Law, Medicine, Management Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Science, Agriculture, and Education.
Does RSU Do Screening or Post UTME?
RSU Post UTME will be computer based test format. RSU conducts a physical CBT Post UTME examination — it is not just an online document screening. Candidates must attend the screening venue in Port Harcourt to sit the CBT examination. The exam test schedule — the exact date, time, and computer laboratory venue for your specific examination batch — will be clearly printed on your Screening Test Slip after completing online registration.
What Is the Cut Off Mark for RSU Post UTME 2026?
Candidates must score 190 or above in the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination. This cut off applies to all faculties of the university.
General JAMB Cut-off Mark: You must have scored 190 or above in the 2026 UTME. This minimum baseline score applies uniformly to access the screening across all faculties.
The 190 cut off mark makes RSU one of the higher-threshold state universities in Nigeria. This reflects the university's reputation and the competitive demand for its programmes — particularly Medicine, Engineering, and Law which are consistently oversubscribed.
When Is RSU Post UTME Exam Starting?
RSU post UTME screening test for 2026/2027 academic session will commence on 9th September 2026. Candidates register online, print their screening slip, and attend the physical CBT examination on their assigned date and time in September.
RSU Post UTME Registration Dates
Portal Opening Date: Monday May 18 2026. Portal Closing Deadline: Sunday June 7 2026.
The registration window is from 18th May to 7th June 2026. That is approximately three weeks. Candidates should register as early as possible — portal congestion near the closing deadline is standard and technical issues at that stage cost candidates their registration opportunity.
How Much Is the RSU Post UTME Form?
All eligible candidates are required to pay the sum of N2,000 only for RSU post UTME form. Payment is made through the RSU eCampus portal using Interswitch Verve enabled cards. Candidates can also use the Pay Direct Bank Branch option if they prefer to pay at a bank.
Can I Fill My RSU Post UTME Form Online?
Yes. RSU Post UTME registration is completed online [here(https://wa.me/2348057091133). the actual screening examination is physical — candidates must attend the Port Harcourt campus for the CBT exam.
RSU Post UTME Portal — How to Access It
Candidates can apply for RSU Post UTME s post-UTME registration link. Candidates log in with their JAMB registration number, complete the registration form, make payment, and print their screening slip.
What Is the RSU Post UTME Screening Format?
The RSU Post UTME questions will be similar subjects as you did in JAMB but with basic Maths, Current Affairs and general knowledge for all courses. This means all candidates — regardless of their subject combination — will encounter basic Mathematics, Current Affairs, and General Knowledge alongside their UTME subjects. Candidates should prepare for this additional component beyond their primary JAMB subjects.
Calculators will not be allowed into the exam hall during the post UTME screening test.
Can I Apply for RSU Post UTME If I Did Not Choose RSU as First Choice?
The screening does not cover candidates who placed another school above RSU. Only first-choice RSU candidates can apply. If you did not choose RSU as first choice, you must visit an accredited JAMB CBT centre to process a Change of Institution to RSU before you can access the screening registration portal.
For guided support completing your RSU Post UTME registration before the 7th June 2026 deadline, reach out now.
RSU Post UTME 2026/2027 — Frequently Asked Questions
Is the RSU post UTME form out for 2026?
Yes. The RSU 2026/2027 Post UTME form portal opened 18th May 2026 and closes 7th June 2026.
What is the cut off mark for RSU post UTME?
The cut off mark is 190 for all faculties. Candidates below 190 are not eligible to register for the RSU Post UTME.
When is RSU post UTME exam starting?
The RSU Post UTME CBT screening starts 9th September 2026. Your specific exam date, time, and venue are on your Screening Test Slip generated after registration.
Does RSU do screening or post UTME?
RSU conducts a physical CBT Post UTME examination — not just online document screening. Candidates must attend the Port Harcourt campus for the exam.
How do I register for RSU post UTME before 7th June deadline?
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