The management of Rivers State University (RSU), Nkpolu-Oroworukwo, Port Harcourt has officially announced the release of the Provisional Admission List for the 2025/2026 Academic Session.

This announcement brings great joy and relief to thousands of candidates who participated in the 2025/2026 Post-UTME Screening Exercise, as they can now confirm their admission status and begin preparations for their academic journey.

✅ How to Check Your Admission Status

Candidates who have been offered provisional admission are advised to:

1. Visit the RSU official website – www.rsu.edu.ng.

2. Generate a Transaction ID on the portal.

3. Pay the Acceptance Fee of ₦50,000 (Fifty Thousand Naira only).

👉 Payments can be made through:

• Pay Direct Bank Branch Option at designated banks, OR

• Interswitch Verve-enabled Cards via online payment.

After successful payment, students must proceed with the online clearance process before moving on to pay school fees.

📝 Clearance Exercise Guidelines

All admitted students must physically present their documents for verification during the clearance exercise. Candidates are expected to come with the following credentials (originals and photocopies):

For Fresh Students:

1. Admission Letter from JAMB.

2. Original JAMB Result Slip.

3. Accepted Admission Status Printout from JAMB CAPS.

4. Original O’Level Certificates (WAEC/NECO/NABTEB).

5. Birth Certificate or Declaration of Age.

6. Local Government Area (LGA) Identification Letter.

7. Acceptance Fee Receipt.

⚠️ Note: Candidates must ensure all documents are complete and genuine, as falsification will lead to automatic disqualification.

⏳ Important Deadlines

• Payment of Acceptance Fees and completion of clearance procedures must be done within two (2) weeks from the date of publication.

• Any candidate who fails to accept the offer of admission before the deadline risks losing the admission permanently.

🔑 Key Points to Remember

• Admission is provisional and based on merit as released by the University.

• Only candidates who successfully pay their Acceptance Fee and complete the clearance process will be recognized as bona fide students of RSU.

• The University warns strongly against late registration and advises all admitted candidates to act promptly.

💬 Message from the University Registrar

The press release signed by Mrs. I. B. S. Harry (Registrar), emphasized that this opportunity must not be wasted. Admitted students are encouraged to:

• Accept their admission offer quickly.

• Pay the acceptance fee through the approved channels only.

• Ensure their JAMB CAPS is updated to show acceptance of RSU as their institution.

🎉 Congratulations to Successful Candidates!

This admission list represents the first major step into an exciting academic journey at Rivers State University. RSU is one of Nigeria’s leading institutions, known for academic excellence, practical training, and innovation.

Candidates who have secured admission should take this as a reward for their hard work and remain focused as they prepare for the next phase of their studies.

⚠️ Final Reminder

• Acceptance Fee: ₦50,000

• Deadline: 2 weeks from publication date

• Portal: www.rsu.edu.ng

• Required Documents: JAMB Letter, JAMB Result Slip, CAPS Status, O’Level Certificates, Birth Certificate, LGA Letter, and Acceptance Receipt.

✨ On behalf of the University management, we say Congratulations once again to all newly admitted students of RSU 2025/2026! Your future begins now—make it count. 🌟