The College of Nursing Sciences, Obudu, Cross River State, has commenced the sale of its 2026/2027 Post UTME screening form for admission into the National Diploma (ND) and Higher National Diploma (HND) Nursing programmes.
Candidates who selected the institution as their first choice in the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and meet the admission requirements are invited to apply before the application deadline.
Eligibility Requirements
To be eligible for the 2026/2027 Post UTME screening, candidates must:
Choose College of Nursing Sciences, Obudu as their first-choice institution in the 2026 UTME.
Score 150 or above in the 2026 JAMB examination.
Be at least 16 years old by 30 September 2026.
Possess a minimum of five (5) O'Level credit passes in:
English Language
Mathematics
Biology
Chemistry
Physics
Obtain the required credits in not more than two sittings.
JAMB Cut-Off Mark
The approved JAMB cut-off mark for the 2026/2027 admission exercise is 150.
Only candidates who scored 150 and above and meet all other admission requirements are eligible to participate in the screening exercise.
Application Procedure
Eligible candidates should follow these steps:
Visit the official College of Nursing Sciences, Obudu admission portal.
Navigate to the Admissions section.
Select the ND Nursing Screening Form 2026.
Pay the prescribed screening fee.
Download and complete the application form.
Complete all required payments and print all payment receipts.
Keep all printed documents for verification during the admission process.
Application Fees
The application charges are as follows:
Post UTME Screening Form: ₦2,000
Administrative Fee: ₦30,000
Applicants are advised to complete all required payments before the application deadline.
Important Dates
Application Deadline: Tuesday, 25 August 2026
CBT Screening and Oral Interview: Thursday, 27 August to Friday, 28 August 2026
Document Verification: One day before the candidate's scheduled screening date.
Required Documents
Applicants should keep the following documents ready for verification:
Completed application form
Payment receipts
Other admission documents required by the institution
These documents will be presented during the verification and file-opening exercise.
Important Information
Only candidates who selected the institution as first choice are eligible.
Applicants must satisfy both the JAMB and O'Level requirements.
Candidates who do not meet the minimum UTME score or age requirement will not be considered for admission.
Ensure that all application details are correctly completed before submission.
Conclusion
Interested candidates are advised to complete their application before the closing date and prepare adequately for the CBT screening and oral interview. Meeting all admission requirements and submitting the necessary documents on time will improve the chances of securing admission into the College of Nursing Sciences, Obudu for the 2026/2027 academic session.
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