ADUSTECH (KUST Wudil) School Fees 2026/2027 | Full Breakdown

ADUSTECH (KUST Wudil) School Fees 2026/2027: Are you a prospective student or parent planning for admission to the Aliko Dangote University of Science and Technology (ADUSTECH), formerly known as Kano University of Science and Technology (KUST Wudil), for the 2026/2027 academic session? With the recent tuition reduction announced by the Kano State Government, it is essential to understand the new fee structure. This article provides a detailed breakdown of the projected school fees, acceptance fees, hostel accommodation charges, and the distinctions between fees for Indigenes and Non-Indigenes.

Estimated ADUSTECH School Fees for 2026/2027 Session

ADUSTECH fees are categorised based on your state of origin (Indigene vs. Non-Indigene). Under the current administration, indigenes of Kano State benefit from a significant subsidy.

1. New Students (Freshers) – Total Financial Outlay

Freshers are required to pay a fee that covers tuition for non-indigenous students, as well as registration, examination, library, and ICT services.

Student Category	Estimated School Fees (Freshers)
Indigenes of Kano State	₦47,000
Non-Indigenes	₦115,000
Foreign Students	₦263,000

• Breakdown for Indigenes: The actual fee is approximately ₦94,000. However, the Kano State Government covers 50%, which means you only need to pay ₦47,000.

• Breakdown for Non-Indigenes: The fee was reduced from ₦163,000 to ₦115,000.

2. Returning Students (200L – Final Year)

Returning students typically pay the same rate as freshers under this new unified structure, though specific departmental dues may vary slightly.

Student Category	Estimated Fees (Returning)
Indigenes of Kano State	₦47,000
Non-Indigenes	₦115,000

Other Compulsory Fees (One-Time Payments)

Newly admitted students must promptly pay the mandatory bills after admission, in addition to the sessional school fees.

1. Acceptance Fee

This fee is non-refundable and is required to confirm your acceptance of the admission offer.

• Estimated Amount: ₦5,000 – ₦10,000 (Subject to invoice generation).

• Status: You need to log in to the portal to generate this invoice before you can print your admission letter.

2. Hostel Accommodation Fees

Staying in the hostel at the Wudil campus is optional, but it is highly recommended for new students.

• Bed Space Fee: ₦9,800

• Mattress Fee: ₦5,000

• Total Hostel Package: ₦14,800

• Payment Rule: Payment must be made within 24 hours of reservation on the portal, or the space will be revoked.¹¹

  How to Pay ADUSTECH School Fees Online (Step-by-Step)

All payments must be made digitally through the university’s portal using the Remita platform. Do not pay cash to any individual.

1. Visit the Portal: Go to kustwudil.edu.ng.

2. Log In:

   • Freshers: Use your JAMB Registration Number as both Username and Password (until you change it).

   • Returning Students: Log in with your Registration Number and Password.

3. Generate Invoice:

   • Navigate to “Pay Fees” or “Registration”.

   • Select the 2026/2027 Academic Session.

   • Click “Generate Invoice” to create a Remita Retrieval Reference (RRR).

4. Make Payment:

   • Online: Pay instantly with your ATM card (MasterCard/Visa/Verve).

   • Bank Branch: Print the invoice and visit any commercial bank (Zenith, First Bank, UBA, etc.) to pay cash using the RRR code.

5. Verify & Print:

   • After payment, return to the portal to verify the transaction.

   • Print your Course Registration Form (CRF) and Payment Receipt.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Is the 50% discount for indigenes automatic? A: Yes. The portal automatically detects your “State of Origin” from your JAMB data. If you are a Kano Indigene, the invoice will reflect ₦47,000. If it shows the full amount, visit the Student Affairs division for correction.

Q: Can I pay ADUSTECH school fees in instalments? A: ADUSTECH generally requires full payment at the beginning of the session to enable course registration.

Q: Is the Acceptance Fee part of the School Fees? A: No. The Acceptance Fee is a separate payment made before the main school fees to secure your admission slot.

Q: When will the 2026/2027 session start? A: Based on the previous academic calendar, the session is projected to commence in late 2026 (likely October/November).