Sokoto State University Admission List 2025/2026: Complete Guide to Check Your Status

Sokoto State University (SSU) has released the admission list for the 2025/2026 academic session. Candidates who participated in the SSU Post-UTME screening exercise can now check their admission status through multiple channels.

Sokoto State University Admission List 2025/2026 Released

The management of Sokoto State University has officially released the admission list for various undergraduate programmes for the 2025/2026 academic session. This is exciting news for thousands of prospective students who have been eagerly awaiting their admission status.

Important Announcement

The SSU admission list for 2025/2026 is ONLY available on JAMB CAPS at the moment.

Candidates are advised to check their admission status exclusively through the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board Central Admissions Processing System (JAMB CAPS) portal.

How to Check SSU Admission List on JAMB CAPS 2025/2026

Follow this detailed step-by-step guide to check your admission status on JAMB CAPS:

Step 1: Access the JAMB CAPS Portal

Using Desktop/Laptop (Recommended):

1. Open any web browser (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, or Edge)
2. Go to https://efacility.jamb.gov.ng
3. You will see the JAMB e–Facility homepage

Using Mobile Phone:

1. Open your mobile browser
2. For better experience, enable “Desktop Site” or “Request Desktop Site” in your browser settings
3. Visit https://efacility.jamb.gov.ng

Step 2: Login to Your JAMB Profile

1. On the JAMB e-Facility page, locate the “Login” section
2. Enter your JAMB Registration Number (e.g., 12345678AB)
3. Enter your Password (the one you created during JAMB registration)
4. Click on “Login” button

Forgot Your Password?

• Click on “Forgot Password”
• Follow the instructions to reset your password
• You may need your registered email or phone number

Step 3: Navigate to CAPS

Once logged in successfully:

1. You’ll see your JAMB dashboard
2. Look for the menu options at the top or side of the page
3. Click on “CAPS” (Central Admissions Processing System)
4. Alternatively, click on “Check Admission Status”

Step 4: Access Your Admission Status

1. After clicking on CAPS, you’ll see various options
2. Click on “Check Admission Status” button
3. The system will load your admission information
4. If admitted, you’ll see:
   • Institution Name: SOKOTO STATE UNIVERSITY
   • Programme Offered
   • Course of Study
   • Admission Status: ADMITTED or PROVISIONALLY ADMITTED

Step 5: Accept or Reject Your Admission

If you’ve been offered admission to SSU:

To Accept Your Admission:

1. Scroll down on your admission status page
2. You’ll see two options: “ACCEPT” and “REJECT”
3. Click on “ACCEPT” button if you want to study at SSU
4. A confirmation message will appear
5. Confirm your acceptance

Alternative Acceptance Methods:

Via SMS:

• Send “ACCEPT” to 55019 or 66019 from the phone number registered with JAMB
• Format: Type ACCEPT and send to 55019 or 66019
• You’ll receive a confirmation SMS

Note: You must accept your admission within 72 hours of being offered admission, although JAMB typically gives a grace period.

Step 6: Print Your JAMB Admission Letter

After accepting your admission:

1. Return to your JAMB CAPS dashboard
2. Look for “Admission Letter” option
3. Click on “Print Admission Letter”
4. A PDF document will be generated
5. Download and save the PDF
6. Print multiple copies (at least 5 copies)
7. Keep the soft copy on your phone/email

Important: This JAMB admission letter is one of the most important documents you’ll need for your registration at SSU.

How to Check SSU Admission List via the SSU Official Portal

Once the list is uploaded to the portal, candidates can follow these steps to check. This is the primary method recommended by the university.

Step-by-Step Guide:

1. Visit the Sokoto State University official portal at https://portal.ssu.edu.ng/
2. Navigate to the homepage and locate the “Admissions” section
3. Click on the link for “2025/2026 Admission List”
4. Enter your JAMB Registration Number or Application Number as required
5. Click on “Check Admission Status” or “Submit”
6. Your admission status will be displayed on the screen
7. If admitted, download and print your admission letter for reference

Method 2: Check via SSU Official Website

You can also check through the main university website:

Step-by-Step Guide:

1. Go to the Sokoto State University official website at www.ssu.edu.ng
2. Locate the “Admissions” tab on the homepage
3. Click on the link for the 2025/2026 Admission List
4. Enter your JAMB registration number or application number
5. Your admission status will be displayed
6. Download or print your admission letter if admitted

Important Information for Admitted Candidates

What to Do After Checking Your Admission Status

If your name appears on the SSU admission list, follow these important steps:

Step 1: Accept Your Admission on JAMB CAPS

• Visit the JAMB CAPS portal
• Login with your credentials
• Accept your SSU admission offer
• This is mandatory for your admission to be valid

Step 2: Print Your JAMB Admission Letter

• After accepting on JAMB CAPS
• Download and print your JAMB admission letter
• Keep multiple copies for your records

Step 3: Upload Your O’Level Results (If Not Done)

If you haven’t uploaded your SSCE results (WAEC, NECO, or NABTEB) to your JAMB profile:

• Visit any JAMB office nationwide
• Upload your original O’Level results
• This is required for final admission processing

Step 4: Pay Acceptance Fee

• Check the SSU portal for acceptance fee details
• Pay the required acceptance fee
• Keep your payment receipt safe

Step 5: Report to SSU for Physical Screening

• Report to Sokoto State University campus
• Bring all required documents for screening
• Complete registration procedures

Important Note: If your name doesn’t appear in the first batch, don’t panic. Keep checking for subsequent batches.

SSU Contact Information

For inquiries, clarifications, or support regarding your admission:

Phone/SMS:

• +234 811 866 1884
• +234-8068802293

Email:

• info@ssu.edu.ng

Common Admission Checking Issues and Solutions

Issue 1: “Invalid Registration Number”

Solution:

• Double-check your JAMB registration number
• Ensure there are no spaces before or after the number
• Use capital letters where required
• Try both the SSU portal and JAMB CAPS

Issue 2: Portal Not Loading

Solution:

• Clear your browser cache and cookies
• Try a different browser (Chrome, Firefox, Safari)
• Check your internet connection
• Try accessing during off-peak hours

Issue 3: Name Not Found on List

Solution:

• Confirm you participated in SSU Post-UTME
• Check if you chose SSU as first choice on JAMB
• Wait for subsequent admission batches
• Contact SSU admissions office for clarification

Issue 4: Cannot Accept on JAMB CAPS

Solution:

• Ensure SSU is your first choice institution
• Check if your O’Level results are uploaded
• Try using a desktop computer instead of mobile
• Clear browser cache and try again

Wrapping Up

Congratulations to all candidates who have been offered admission into Sokoto State University for the 2025/2026 academic session. This is the beginning of an exciting academic journey at one of Nigeria’s leading state universities.

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