ADVERTISEMENT OF POST EXAMINATION FOR 2016/2017 SCREENING EXERCISE FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING ADMISSION INTO THE RIVERS STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY PORT HARCOURT

RIVERS STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

NKPOLU-OROWORUKWO, PORT HARCOURT

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NOTICE TO ALL CANDIDATES SEEKING ADMISSION INTO THE RIVERS STATE 

UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FOR 2016/2017 ACADEMIC 

SESSION

All candidates who chose the Rivers State University of Science and Technology during 

the 2016 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and have received 

notification to that effect from JAMB are hereby requested to take note of the following:-

i. The screening exercise for admission of candidates will be administered only on 

candidates who chose RSUST and have received notification to that effect from 

JAMB.

ii Only candidates who scored 180 and above in the Unified Tertiary Matriculation 

Examination (UTME) are qualified for the screening exercise in all the Faculties 

of the University.

iii. Candidates must possess the basic five (5) O’ level credit passes in accordance 

with the University’s Entry Requirements (Faculty/Departmental) before applying 

for the screening exercise. It is mandatory that Candidates should upload their O 

‘Level results and a scanned copy of their passport photograph. However,

candidates who are awaiting their O’level results may apply but should so 

indicate. 

iv Candidates are expected to register for the screening exercise On-line by logging 

onto www.ust.edu.ng and making e-payment of Seven Thousand (N7, 000.00)

Naira only, using Interswitch Verve enabled cards or using the Pay Direct Bank 

Branch option, comprising One Thousand (N1, 000.00) Naira Application fee, 

Four Thousand, five Hundred (N4, 500.00) Naira Test Fee, One Thousand, five 

Hundred (N1, 500.00) Naira for Computer Demonstration Exercise.

v Candidates are to note that the mode of screening exercise is ELECTRONIC 

and SUBJECTIVE. It is important that candidates practice how to use the 

computer especially the use of mouse and keyboard before they turn up for the 

screening exercise. In addition, the Information Technology Centre (ITC) may be conducting a 1-week demonstration session for candidates prior to the date of 

the screening exercise.

vi The registration for the screening exercise will start from Monday 13th June, 

2016 and end on Friday 1

st

 July, 2016.

SCHEDULE FOR THE SCREENING EXERCISE

The screening exercise will take place from Monday 4th July, 2016 to Tuesday 12th 

July, 2016 at the Information Technology Centre (ITC) of the University. 

Candidates are requested to please note that the screening exercise is as scheduled in 

the screening exercise slip they printed out after their On-line registration. The 

scheduled date, time and venue shall be indicated in the test slip.

Consideration will not be given to candidates who fail to appear for the screening 

exercise on the scheduled date and time. All candidates for the screening exercise 

are required to come to the Venue with their test slip printed out during the On-line 

registration.

Candidates should note that GSM phones WILL NOT BE ALLOWED into the hall 

during the screening exercise.

Parents, Guardians and Well-wishers are advised to stay away from the venue of 

the screening exercise.

Candidates must report at the test venue one (1) hour before the scheduled time 

on their test slip.

Further details about the screening exercise can be obtained on-line at 

. 

It is important to note that the names of successful candidates for admission shall be 

published on the same site www.ust.edu.ng

We wish all candidates a successful screening exercise.

(Sgd)

D.C. ODIMABO (MRS.)

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