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Electrical Engineering and Entry Requirements, ABU Zaria

Electrical entry requirements ABU Zaria
Teaching of Electrical and Electronic Engineering at Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria aim to produce high level manpower capable of delivery effective Electrical Engineering services to all sectors of the Nigeria economy and thereby improve development.

Electrical Engineering at ABU is a 5 years programme leading to the award of Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) on successful completion of the study. The programme is fully accredited by Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN).

Note: application to study  undergraduate Electrical Engineering programmes at ABU is either as JAMB/UTME candidates or DIRECT ENTRY candidates.

JAMB/UTME Candidates (O/Level Result)

Students must have at least five (5)  O/L credit passes in:
  • English Language
  • Mathematics
  • Physics
  • Chemistry and any of the 
  • Biology
  • Agricultural Science
  • Technical Drawing
  • Further Mathematics
  • Geography
  • Data Processing
  • Metal Work
  • Economic 
The result must not be at more than two (2) sittings.

JAMB University Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME)
Students must sit for, pass and make the cut off mark for UTME. The UTME subject combination to study Electrical Engineering at ABU Zaria are:
  • Mathematics
  • Physics
  • English Language and 
  • Chemistry
ABU Zaria Post ITME Test.
Students must also sit for and pass ABU Zaria post UTME examination making the cut off mark for the Department of Electrical Engineering.

Post UTME subjects combination is same as for the JAMB/UTME.

DIRECT Entry Candidates

  • Two (2) Advance Level (A/L)/IJMB in Physic, Mathematics and Chemistry to be considered to 200 level of Electrical Engineering
  • National Diploma (ND): Upper Credit in Electrical Engineering to be considered to 200 level.
  • HND Electrical Engineering, minimum of Upper Credits or other relevant Engineering programmes to be considered for admission to 300 level.

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