SAZU Releases 2026/2027 Merit Admission List; Sa’adu Zungur University (SAZU), formerly known as Bauchi State University, Gadau, has released the first batch (merit) admission list for the 2026/2027 academic session.
Candidates who applied for undergraduate admission can now check their admission status through the university’s official website. Successful applicants are expected to participate in the physical screening exercise, which begins on Monday, 28 September 2026.
Admitted candidates are also required to accept their admission offers on JAMB CAPS and print their JAMB Admission Letters to complete the admission process.
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SAZU Merit Admission List for 2026/2027 Is Out
Sa’adu Zungur University has officially published the first batch admission list for candidates seeking admission into its undergraduate programmes for the 2026/2027 academic session.
The released list contains the names of candidates admitted under the merit batch. Applicants can check their admission status online without travelling to Gadau.
The university has also announced that physical screening for successful candidates will commence on Monday, 28 September 2026.
How to Check the SAZU Admission List
Candidates can check the first batch admission list by following these steps:
- Visit the SAZU official website.
- Open the First Batch Admission List.
- Review the published admission list.
- Check whether your name or admission details appear on the list.
- Take note of the physical screening date.
- Begin preparing the required screening documents if you have been offered admission.
Candidates are advised to use a stable internet connection when checking their admission status.
Physical Screening Date
Physical screening for candidates admitted in the first batch will begin on:
- Date: Monday, 28 September 2026
Successful candidates should prepare all required documents before reporting for the screening exercise.
Applicants are encouraged to review the university’s screening requirements ahead of the exercise to avoid delays during clearance.
What Admitted Candidates Should Do Next
Candidates whose names appear on the admission list should complete all the required admission procedures without leaving any stage pending.
Attend the Physical Screening
Successful candidates must report for the physical screening exercise beginning on Monday, 28 September 2026.
Applicants should carefully review the list of required documents and ensure they have both the original copies and any necessary photocopies before travelling to the screening venue.
Accept or Reject the Admission on JAMB CAPS
After confirming admission, candidates should log in to JAMB CAPS to respond to their admission offers.
Applicants must either accept or reject the admission offer. The admission status should not be left pending, as acceptance through JAMB CAPS is an important part of completing the admission process.
Print the JAMB Admission Letter
After accepting the admission offer on JAMB CAPS, candidates should print their JAMB Admission Letter.
The admission letter will be required during registration and clearance. Applicants are advised to keep the printed copy safely together with other admission documents.
Documents to Prepare
Candidates offered admission should carefully review the university’s screening requirements and ensure they have all the required documents before the screening exercise.
They should also print their JAMB Admission Letter immediately after accepting the admission offer on JAMB CAPS.
All admission documents should be properly arranged and kept safe for registration and clearance.
What If Your Name Is Not on the First Batch Admission List?
Candidates whose names do not appear on the first batch admission list should not lose hope.
Since the released list is the merit (first batch) admission list, additional admission batches may be released later. Applicants should continue checking both the SAZU website and JAMB CAPS regularly for updates.
Candidates should treat future admission lists as possible until the university officially announces them.
Can You Check the Admission List Without Visiting Gadau?
Yes.
The SAZU first batch admission list is available online, allowing candidates to check their admission status from anywhere with internet access.
There is no need to travel to Gadau simply to confirm admission status.
However, candidates who receive admission offers must attend the physical screening exercise as scheduled.
What Does the First Batch or Merit Admission List Mean?
The first batch, also known as the merit admission list, contains the first set of candidates offered admission for the 2026/2027 academic session.
Candidates whose names are not included in this batch have not been offered admission through the first list. They should continue checking for subsequent admission lists and monitor their JAMB CAPS accounts for updates.
SAZU Admission Checklist
Candidates who have been offered admission should complete the following steps:
- Check the SAZU first batch admission list.
- Confirm the physical screening date.
- Review the screening requirements.
- Accept or reject the admission offer on JAMB CAPS.
- Print the JAMB Admission Letter after accepting the offer.
- Attend the physical screening with all required documents.
- Complete the registration and clearance process.
Candidates are advised to ensure that all admission details and documents are accurate before proceeding with registration and clearance.
