Are you an aspiring ATBU student for the 2025/2026 academic session? Wondering how to pay for your admission, complete the screening, and get your admission letter without stress? You’re in the right place. This is your complete step-by-step guide from online screening to physical verification.
1 Complete Your Online Screening
Every UTME or Direct Entry applicant must first complete online screening to be considered for admission.
Portal: screening.atbu.edu.ng
Screening Fee
Fee: ₦2,000 (non-refundable)
Must be paid through the portal — it will redirect you to pay.atbu.edu.ng.
⚠️ Don’t pay Remita outside the portal. You might lose your payment.
Steps:
Visit screening.atbu.edu.ng
Log in using your JAMB number & details
Click on the payment link to pay the screening fee
Complete the online screening form
Upload: UTME slip, O’Level results, passport photo, birth certificate
Print your Acknowledgment Slip — you’ll need it later
Completing screening is mandatory before admission can be processed.
2 Check Your Admission Status
After screening, you need to check if you’ve been offered admission.
How to check:
JAMB eFacility: Log in → Check Admission Status
ATBU portal: Search using your JAMB number
If it says “ADMITTED”, congratulations! You can proceed to accept your admission.
3 Accept Your Admission on JAMB CAPS
Before any payment to the school, you must accept your admission on JAMB CAPS.
Steps:
Log in to JAMB eFacility
Click Accept Admission
Print your JAMB Admission Letter
No acceptance on CAPS → no school admission.
4 Pay Your Acceptance Fee
Once you accept your admission on JAMB CAPS, pay your acceptance fee via ATBU’s official portal.
Steps:
Return to screening.atbu.edu.ng
Follow the payment link → pay.atbu.edu.ng
Pay the required acceptance fee
Acceptance Fee (approx.):
Medicine/MBBS: ₦40,000
Other Courses: ₦33,000
Always pay through the official portal. Avoid unauthorized Remita links.
5 Download Your Admission Letter
After acceptance payment:
Log in to the ATBU student portal: portal.atbu.edu.ng
Use your login credentials (JAMB number & password)
Download & print your admission letter
You’ll need this for physical verification.
6 Attend Physical Screening
Physical verification is mandatory. Bring the originals of:
JAMB Original Slip
Admission Letter
O’Level Certificates
Birth Certificate / Age Declaration
Passport Photos
Screening Acknowledgment Slip
Dates: Usually around October 2025 (check ATBU portal for updates)
Physical screening confirms your documents and secures your admission.
7 Complete Registration & Payment of School Fees
After physical screening:
Register your courses online
Pay tuition, hostel, and departmental levies
Attend orientation and start lectures
Congratulations! You’re now officially an ATBU student. 🎓
Quick Tips
Always pay through the official ATBU portal.
Keep all acknowledgment slips safe — you’ll need them.
Accept admission on JAMB CAPS before paying the school.
Check ATBU official updates frequently — dates may shift.
