Ahmadu Bello University is a federal government research university located in Zaria, Kaduna State. ABU was founded on October 4, 1962, as the University of Northern Nigeria. The university operates two campuses: Samaru and Kongo in Zaria.
The University was established in 1962 by the Government ... read moreof the then Northern Region of Nigeria to impart knowledge and learning to men and women of all races without distinction on the grounds of race, religious or political beliefs. The founding fathers expected the University to aspire to the highest international ideals of scholarship and to provide learning of a standard required and expected of a university of the highest standing while reflecting the needs, the traditions, and the social and intellectual heritage of the society in which it is located. The University was taken over by the Federal Government of Nigeria in 1975 and has since then assumed a national mandate although its ties with the 19 states created out of the former Northern Region remain very strong.
In the over forty years of its existence, the ABU has grown to become the largest, and the most influential and diverse university in Nigeria. Consisting of eighty-two (82) Academic Departments, twelve (12) Faculties, and twelve (12) Research Institutes and Specialized Centres, the University offers undergraduate and postgraduate courses in such diverse fields as Agriculture, Public and Business Administration, Engineering, Environmental Design, Education, Biological and Physical Sciences, Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, the Humanities, Law and Social Sciences. The university has two campuses located on 7,000 hectares of land.
Reference Number: ABU/ACA/2025/0069
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B.Sc / DVM in relevant fields with first class or second class upper division
NYSC discharge or exemption certificate.
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Bachelor's Degree in the Arts or Humanities with a minimum of Second Class (Lower Division) from a recognized University;
NYSC Certificate of National Service or exemption;
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Higher National Diploma in the relevant discipline with a minimum of Lower Credit obtained from a recognised institution;
NYSC Certificate of National Service or exemption.
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Higher National Diploma in Science Laboratory Technology with a minimum of Lower Credit or Associate of Science Laboratory Technology (AIST);
NYSC Certificate of National Service
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Bachelor's degree in Computer Science with a minimum of Second Class (Lower Division) from a recognised University;
NYSC Certificate of National Service or exemptio
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Bachelor's Degree in the Arts or Humanities with a minimum of Second Class (Lower Division) from a recognized University;
NYSC Certificate of National Service or exemption;
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Bachelor's Degree in Accounting with a minimum of Second Class (Lower Division) from a recognized University;
NYSC Certificate of National Service or exemption;
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Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical, Civil, Mechanical, Water and Chemical) with a minimum of Second Class (Lower Division) from a recognised University;
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Bachelor’ degree with a minimum of Second Class (Lower Division) from a recognised University
NYSC Certificate of service or exemption
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Bachelor’s degree in Guidance and Counselling or Psychology with a minimum of Second Class (Lower Division) from a recognised University
NYSC Certificate of service or exemp
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The University Librarian is a Principal Officer of the University responsible to the Vice-Chancellor for the overall administration of the University Library, its branches and e