The management of Ebonyi State University (EBSU), Abakaliki, has announced the release of the UTME Supplementary Admission Form for the 2024/2025 academic session. This opportunity is for candidates who could not secure admission through the initial Post-UTME screening. The supplementary admission provides a chance to be considered for admission into selected courses where there are still available slots.

In this article, we will walk you through the eligibility criteria, application process, and other vital details concerning the supplementary admission form.

Key Highlights of the EBSU Supplementary Admission Form 2024/2025

• Application Period: The supplementary admission form is available for a limited time only, so candidates are advised to apply early.
• Eligibility: Candidates who participated in the 2024/2025 EBSU Post-UTME and did not meet the cut-off mark for their chosen course or were not admitted can apply for this supplementary form.
• Available Slots: The supplementary admission is limited to specific programs where vacancies are still available.

Eligibility Criteria for EBSU Supplementary Admission

To be eligible for the EBSU supplementary admission form, candidates must meet the following conditions:

1. UTME Participation: Candidates must have participated in the 2024/2025 EBSU Post-UTME screening exercise.
2. Minimum UTME Score: Candidates must meet the minimum JAMB UTME score required for their chosen program.
3. Change of Course: Candidates whose courses were oversubscribed or who did not meet the course-specific cut-off mark can apply for supplementary admission in less competitive courses.
4. O’Level Requirements: Candidates must have the relevant O’Level qualifications for the new courses they wish to apply for in the supplementary admission.

Courses Available for Supplementary Admission

EBSU has release an official list of courses with available supplementary admission slots. These are typically programs that have not yet filled up their quotas for the academic session. Candidates are advised to carefully review this list and choose courses where they meet the necessary requirements.

Faculty of Agriculture and Natural Resources Management (FARM)

OPTIONS:

(a)Agric Economics, Management and Extension

(b)Crop Science and Landscape Management

(c)Soil and Environmental Management

(d)Food Science and Technology

(e)Animal Science

Fisheries and Aquaculture

Faculty of Education (FEDU)

(i)Arts and Social Science Education (with options)

(a)Economics Education

(b)Social Studies Education

(c)English Education

(d)Religion Education

(e)Igbo Education

(f)Special Education

(ii)Science Education (with options)

(a)Chemistry Education

(b)Biology Education

(c)Physics Education

(d)Mathematics Education

(e)Integrated Science Education

(f)Computer Science Education

(g)Home Economics, Hospitality Management & tourism

(iii)Technology and Vocational Education (with options)

(a)Electrical Electronics Technology Education

(b)Mechanical Technology Education

(c)Building Technology Education

(d)Woodwork Education

(e)Agric. Education

(iv)Business Education (with options)

(a)Accountancy Education

(b)Secretarial Studies Education

(v)Educational Foundations (with options)

(a)Admin & Planning

(b)Guidance and Counselling

(vi)Human Kinetics Education

(a)Human Kinetic Education

(b)Health Education

Faculty of Engineering

(a)Chemical Engineering

(b)Civil Engineering

(c)Electrical/Electronics Engineering

(Under Environmental Sciences):

(a)Architecture

(b)Building

(c) Quantity Surveying

(d)Environmental/Estate Management

(e)Urban & Regional Planning

Faculty of Management Sciences (FMS)

(a)Public Administration

(b)Business Management

(c)Marketing

(d)Accountancy

(e) Banking and Finance

(f) Entrepreneurship

Faculty of Social Science and Humanities (FSSH)

(a)Mass Communication

(b)Economics

(c)Political Science

(d)Psychology

(e) Sociology & Anthropology

(f)English Language & Literature

(g) Language and Linguistics (with options)

(i) Linguistics

(ii)French

(iii)Igbo

(h)History and International Relations

(i)Philosophy

(j)Religion and Peace Studies

(k)Social Work

(l)Library and Information Science

(m)Theatre Arts And Film Production

Faculty of Sciences

(a)Applied Biology

(b)Applied Microbiology

(c)Biotechnology

(d)Biochemistry

(e)Industrial Physics

(f)Industrial Chemistry

(g)Computer Science

(h)Industrial Maths and applied Statistics

(i)Geology and Exploration Geophysics

Note: There will be no supplementary admission into Law, Medicine and Surgery ,Anatomy, Physiology, Medical Laboratory Sciences and Nursing Sciences.

Candidates who scored 160 and above shall be considered for admission in Civil Engineering,150 and above for Chemical and Electrical/Electronics Engineering and 140 and above for all the courses available in Environmental Sciences.

How to Apply for EBSU UTME Supplementary Admission Form 2024/2025

Here is a step-by-step guide to applying for the EBSU supplementary admission form:

1. Visit the EBSU Admission Portal
   Go to the official EBSU admissions portal at https://portal.ebsu.edu.nhttps://portal.ebsu.edu.ng.
2. Click on the Supplementary Admission Tab
   On the homepage, locate and click on the “Supplementary Admission” link.
3. Log in with Your JAMB Registration Number
   You will be required to log in using your JAMB Registration Number and any other credentials as instructed.
4. Choose Your Preferred Course
   Select your new course of choice from the list of available programs for supplementary admission. Ensure that you meet the course-specific requirements.
5. Make Payment
   Proceed to make payment for the supplementary admission form. The form costs N10,050.00. Payment can be made online via the admission portal using a credit card or other specified payment options.
6. Submit Your Application
   After making the payment, complete the application form by filling in all required details and submit it. Print out your acknowledgment slip for future reference.

Important Dates to Remember

• Application Deadline: November7th, 2024.
• Admission List Release: After the supplementary application window closes, EBSU will release the supplementary admission list, and successful candidates will be notified.

Tips for a Successful Application

• Check Eligibility Requirements: Before applying for a new course, ensure you meet both the UTME score requirement and the O’Level subject requirements for that course.
• Apply Early: Applying early increases your chances of being considered, especially for courses that may receive a high volume of applications.
• Follow Instructions: Ensure that all information provided during the application process is accurate to avoid complications.

The EBSU Supplementary Admission Form for 2024/2025 provides a second opportunity for candidates who were unable to gain admission during the initial screening. By following the outlined steps, eligible candidates can submit their applications and boost their chances of gaining admission into EBSU for the 2024/2025 academic session.

Make sure to stay updated with announcements from EBSU. Good luck!