The long-awaited moment has finally arrived for thousands of candidates who participated in the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and chose Gombe State University (GOMSU) as their institution of choice. The university management has officially announced the release of the first batch UTME admission list for the 2025/2026 academic session, bringing joy and relief to many prospective students who have been eagerly awaiting the outcome.
According to an official statement signed by the Office of the Registrar and dated September 29, 2025, the university has commenced the admission process for qualified candidates into its various undergraduate programmes. The list contains names of candidates who have successfully met the institution’s admission requirements and have been offered provisional admission.
📢 GOMSU 2025/2026 Admission List Now Available Online
The Gombe State University first batch admission list has been uploaded online, and all candidates who participated in the 2025 UTME and selected GOMSU as their first choice can now check their admission status.
The management advised all successful applicants to proceed immediately with their acceptance and registration procedures as outlined by the university. Candidates are also encouraged to visit both the GOMSU official portal and JAMB CAPS to confirm and accept their admission offer.
🧭 How to Check GOMSU Admission List on the University Portal
Follow the step-by-step guide below to check your admission status and proceed with the next stages of registration:
- Visit the Gombe State University official website – www.gsu.edu.ng
- On the homepage, navigate to the Registration tab and click on Undergraduate.
- Log in using your JAMB Registration Number as your username.
- Use the default password “gsu2025” to gain access.
- Once logged in, your admission status will be displayed on your dashboard.
- If offered admission, proceed to pay your Acceptance Fee immediately to secure your slot.
- Print your University Admission Letter from the portal.
- Carefully follow the subsequent registration instructions provided on the website.
🎓 Next Step: Confirm Your Admission on JAMB CAPS
In addition to checking on the university’s portal, every admitted candidate is required to confirm their admission on the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Central Admission Processing System (CAPS).
Here’s how to do it:
- Visit the JAMB e-facility portal.
- Log in using your registered email address and password.
- Click on Check Admission Status.
- Once your status appears as “Admitted”, click Accept Admission.
- Proceed to print out your JAMB Admission Letter immediately.
This step is crucial, as failure to accept your offer on CAPS means your admission will not be officially recognized by JAMB.
🧾 Important Notes for All Admitted Students
- Candidates who are yet to see their names on the admission list are advised not to panic. The second and third batches are expected to be released in the coming weeks.
- If your name does not appear, ensure you have uploaded your O’level results (WAEC/NECO) on the JAMB portal. Without this, your admission cannot be processed.
- Candidates must complete their acceptance and registration process within the stipulated time to avoid forfeiting their admission slot.
- Ensure all personal details on your JAMB profile and university records match exactly.
- It’s also advisable to print and keep copies of your admission documents for future reference.
💰 Payment of Acceptance Fee and Registration Procedures
After confirming admission, candidates are required to pay a non-refundable acceptance fee through the university’s portal. This payment officially signifies your intention to accept the offer and secure your place in the institution.
Upon successful payment, candidates should:
- Print their Acceptance Receipt.
- Proceed for physical clearance at the Admissions Office with the following documents:
- JAMB Admission Letter
- University Admission Letter
- Original JAMB Result Slip
- O’level Results (Original and photocopies)
- Birth Certificate or Declaration of Age
- Local Government Indigene Certificate
- Passport photographs
Once clearance is completed, new students can then move on to course registration and other onboarding procedures.
🏛️ About Gombe State University (GOMSU)
Gombe State University, popularly known as GSU or GOMSU, is one of the leading public universities in the North-East region of Nigeria. Established in 2004, the institution has grown remarkably over the years, providing quality education and fostering academic excellence across various faculties, including:
- Faculty of Science
- Faculty of Education
- Faculty of Social Sciences
- Faculty of Arts and Humanities
- Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Faculty of Law
- Faculty of Basic and Applied Sciences
The university remains committed to its mission of producing well-trained graduates capable of contributing meaningfully to national development.
🕐 What to Do If You’re Yet to Be Offered Admission
If you are yet to be offered admission, do not lose hope. The first batch only includes a portion of the total candidates being considered. The management has assured that more lists will be released soon. In the meantime, candidates should:
- Regularly monitor their JAMB CAPS portal and the GSU official website.
- Ensure all required credentials, including O’level results, are uploaded correctly.
- Keep their registered phone numbers and email addresses active for communication.
Remember, patience and attentiveness are key during this period.
📅 When Will GOMSU Resume for the 2025/2026 Academic Session?
Although the official resumption date has not yet been confirmed, new students are advised to stay alert for further updates from the university’s management. The academic calendar and resumption details are expected to be released soon after the full admission list is completed.
🔗 Direct Link to Check GOMSU Admission Status
👉 Check Admission Here: Gombe State University Admission Portal
✍️ Final Words
The release of the Gombe State University (GOMSU) 2025/2026 first batch UTME admission list marks an exciting milestone for thousands of students who have worked hard to earn a spot in one of Nigeria’s reputable universities.
For those who made it — congratulations on your success! Your academic journey at GOMSU is about to begin, filled with learning, growth, and new experiences. For those still waiting, stay hopeful — more admission lists will soon follow.
Stay tuned to this page for updates on the second and third batch lists, registration guidelines, and resumption details as they are released by the university management.
Congratulations once again to all newly admitted students of Gombe State University!
