The management of the College of Nursing Sciences, University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH) has announced the postponement of the aptitude test for candidates seeking admission into the college for the 2026/2027 academic session.

According to an official notice released by the institution, the aptitude test, which was originally scheduled to hold on Saturday, August 15, 2026, has been rescheduled to Saturday, August 22, 2026.

New Aptitude Test Date

Candidates are advised to take note of the revised examination schedule below:

• Previous Date: Saturday, August 15, 2026
• New Date: Saturday, August 22, 2026

The postponement applies to all candidates who successfully registered for the admission exercise into the College of Nursing Sciences, University of Calabar Teaching Hospital.

Advice to Candidates

Prospective applicants are encouraged to use the additional time to prepare adequately for the aptitude test.

Candidates should also continue to monitor official communication channels of the college for any further updates regarding the examination, venue, time, or other admission-related information.

Applicants are advised to arrive early at the examination venue on the new date with all required documents and materials as previously communicated by the institution.

Management Regrets the Inconvenience

The management of the College expressed regret over any inconvenience the change of date may have caused to candidates, parents, and guardians.

The institution appreciates the understanding and cooperation of all applicants and remains committed to conducting a smooth and successful admission exercise.

Final Note

All candidates are reminded that the 2026/2027 College of Nursing Sciences, University of Calabar Teaching Hospital aptitude test will now hold on Saturday, August 22, 2026.

Applicants should disregard the earlier examination date of August 15, 2026, and prepare to sit for the test on the newly approved date.