Abubakar Tafewa Balewa University (ATBU) Post UTME 2022 FAQs

Hello Mates! Here are the Answers to most FAQs about Abubakar Tafewa Balewa University (ATBU)

1. Is Abubakar Tafewa Balewa University (ATBU) a Federal University? 

Yes, ATBU is a Federal University.

2. Where is Abubakar Tafewa Balewa University Located and how many campuses do ATBU have?

ABTU is located in Bauchi, Bauchi State, Nigeria. ATBU has two campuses: Gubi Campus located along Bauchi/Kano Road, Gubi, Bauchi State and Yelwa Campus located along Bauchi/Dass Road, Yelwa, Bauchi State.

3. Does Abubakar Tafewa Balewa University accepts Second Choice?

No, ABTU does not accept second choice. ABTU only accepts students who chose her as their First choice institution.

4. What is the JAMB Cut-off Point for ABTU in 2022/2023?

The JAMB Cut-off Point For Abubakar Tafewa Balewa University (ABTU) is 180 and above.

5. How much is Abubakar Tafewa Balewa University's POST-UTME Screening Form?

ABTU POST-UME Screening Form is NGN2,500 ONLY

6. How Much is Abubakar Tafewa Balewa University's School Fee?

ABTU School Fee is between N24,500 — N40,000

7. When was Abubakar Tafewa Balewa University (ABTU) established?

ABTU was established in 1980

8. Who is the current Registrar of Abubakar Tafewa Balewa University (ABTU)

9. Does Abubakar Tafewa Balewa University writes aptitude test? 

10. Who is the Current Chancellor of  Abubakar Tafewa Balewa University?

The Chancellor of ABTU is Rufus Adeyemo Adejugbe Aladesanmi III (Ewi of Ado-Ekiti)

11. Who is the current Vice Chancellor of Abubakar Tafewa Balewa University?

The Vice Chancellor of ABTU is Prof. Muhammad A. AbdulAzeez (2019 – )

12. How many Faculties do Abubakar Tafewa Balewa University has?

ABTU has 6 accredited Faculties

13. What are the Faculties in ABTU?

The Faculties in ABTU are;

• Faculty of Agriculture & Agricultural Technology
• Faculty of Engineering & Engineering Technology
• Faculty of Environmental Technology
• Faculty of Management Technology
• Faculty of Science
• Faculty of Technology Education

14. How many Departments does ABTU has?

ABTU has over 30 Accredited Departments

15. What is the Student's Population in Abubakar Tafewa Balewa University?

ABTU admits over 10,000 Students

16. Does Abubakar Tafewa Balewa University (ABTU) has hostel?

17. How much is Abubakar Tafewa Balewa University's Hostel Fee?

18. Does ABTU accept Direct Entry Students?

Yes, ABTU admits Direct Entry Students who made the University their First choice.

19. What's the official Website of Abubakar Tafewa Balewa University?

The official website of Abubakar Tafewa Balewa University is http://www.atbu.edu.ng/

20. Does ABTU has Post Graduate Programme?

Yes, ATBU has Postgraduate Programs

21. What Are Courses Offered In Abubakar Tafewa Balewa University, ABTU?

Faculty of Agriculture & Agricultural Technology

• Department of Animal Production
• Department of Crop Production
• Department of Soil Science
• Department of Agricultural Economics and Extension

Faculty of Engineering & Engineering Technology

• Department of Agriculture and Bio-Resource Engineering
• Department of Automobile Engineering
• Department of Chemical Engineering
• Department of Civil Engineering
• Department of Computer and Communication Engineering
• Department of Electrical/Electronic Engineering
• Department of Mechanical/Production Engineering
• Department of Mechatronics and Systems Engineering
• Department of Petroleum Engineering

Faculty of Environmental Technology

• Department of Architectures
• Department of Building
• Department of Environmental Management Technology
• Department of Estate Management and Valuation
• Department of Industrial Design
• Department of Survey & Geo-Informatics
• Department of Quantity Survey
• Department of Urban & Regional Planning

Faculty of Management Technology

• Department Banking & Finance Technology
• Department of Management & Information Technology
• General Studies
• Department of Accounting
• Department of Technopreneurship
• Department of Business Management

Faculty of Technology Education

• Department of Education Foundation
• Department of Science Education
• Department of Vocational & Technology Education
• Department of Library and information science

Faculty of Science

• Department of Mathematical Sciences
• Department of Biological Sciences
• Department of Chemistry
• Department of Geology
• Department of Physics
• Department of Biochemistry
• Department of Ecology
• Department of Biochemistry
• Departmentof Microbiology

22. Why is it called Abubakar Tafewa Balewa University?

ABTU is named after the first Prime Minister of Nigeria, Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa. 

23. What's the motto of ABTU?

 "Doctrina Mater Artium" which means "Education is the mother of all practical arts"

24. Who's ATBU Vice Chancellor? Past & Present

• Professor Adewale Oke Adekola 1980–1984
• Professor Buba Garegy Bajoga 1984–1988
• Professor Buba Garegy Bajoga 1988–1995
• Professor Abubakar Sani Sambo 1995–2004
• Professor Garba Aliyu Babaji 2004–2009
• Professor Muhammad Hamisu Muhammad 2009–2014
• Professor Abdulrahman Saminu Ibrahim 2014–2019
• Professor Muhammad A. AbdulAzeez 2019– till date

25. How to Check ATBU Admission List 2022

Go to ATBU admission status checking portal at http://atbu.edu.ng/#/ug/checkshortlistedlist,  Enter your JAMB registration number in the required column. Finally, click on Search to access your ATBU admission status. 

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