Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria (ABU Zaria) has officially announced its ABU Zaria Recruitment 2025 exercise for qualified Nigerians who wish to join the institution as academic or non-teaching staff. The advertisement was released in the university’s Special Bulletin, Volume 17 No. 96.
This article provides the vacancies overview, application method, requirements, and direct application link to help you apply successfully.
About the ABU Recruitment 2025
ABU Zaria invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for various positions across academic and non-teaching departments. This recruitment is open to internal and external applicants, making it an opportunity for both existing university staff and the general public.
The university continues its mission to advance learning through teaching, research, and community development.
Available Positions
The bulletin announces openings in:
1. Academic Staff Positions
Positions may include:
Assistant Lecturers
Lecturers I & II
Senior Lecturers
Readers/Associate Professors
Professors
(Departments will vary depending on ABU’s internal needs.)
2. Non-Teaching Staff Positions
These typically involve administrative, technical, ICT, laboratory, library, and directorate roles.
Note: The specific departments and job descriptions will be listed on the official application portal.
Method of Application
All applicants must submit their applications online through the ABU recruitment portal.
How to Apply
Follow the steps below:
Visit the official ABU recruitment portal:
https://careers.abu.edu.ngCreate an account or log in (if you already have one).
Fill the application form accurately.
Upload the required documents:
Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Academic certificates
Professional credentials
NYSC certificate (if applicable)
Any other supporting documents
Submit and wait for confirmation.
Important Notes
Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview.
Ensure all documents are clear and properly scanned.
Applications must be submitted through the official portal only.
Signed
Rabiu Samaila
Registrar
Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – ABU Zaria Recruitment 2025
1. What positions are available in the ABU Zaria 2025 recruitment?
ABU is recruiting for academic and non-teaching staff roles. Specific positions vary by department and are listed on the official application portal.
2. Who is eligible to apply?
Both internal staff and the general public are eligible. Applicants must possess the qualifications required for the position they are applying for.
3. How do I apply for ABU Recruitment 2025?
All applications must be submitted online through the official portal:
https://careers.abu.edu.ng
4. Is physical submission of forms allowed?
No. All applications must be completed and submitted online only.
5. What documents are required during application?
You will need to upload:
Updated CV
Academic certificates
NYSC certificate (if applicable)
Professional certifications
Birth certificate/Declaration of age
Any other supporting documents
6. Will I be notified after submitting my application?
Yes. The system usually generates a confirmation message or email after submission.
7. Will everyone who applies be invited for an interview?
No. Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for screening or interviews.
8. Is there an application deadline?
The flyer does not state a deadline, but applications often run for 2–6 weeks. Visit the portal for updates.
9. Is there an application fee?
No. Applying for ABU jobs is completely free.
10. Can I apply for more than one position?
Yes, but each application must meet the required qualifications. Submit each application carefully.
11. How can I know if I have been shortlisted?
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted via email, SMS, or an announcement on the ABU recruitment portal.
12. Is NYSC certificate compulsory?
Yes, for graduates under 30 applying for academic or administrative positions.
However, some senior or technical positions may allow exemptions.
13. Can non-Nigerians apply?
These openings are primarily for Nigerian citizens.
14. Who signed the announcement?
The 2025 recruitment notice was signed by:
Rabiu Samaila — Registrar, ABU Zaria.
15. Where can I get more updates?
Stay updated by checking:
The official portal: https://careers.abu.edu.ng
ABU official website
ABU Special Bulletin update
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