SAZU NERD Upload for 2026 NYSC Mobilisation

Sa’adu Zungur University (SAZU), Bauchi, has issued a notice to graduands of the 2025/2026 academic session on a compulsory upload requirement.

The university cites a Federal Government directive dated 8 Aug 2025; all affected graduating students must upload their Academic Project Reports, theses, and dissertations to the Nigeria Education Repository and Databank (NERD). This Upload is mandatory for 2026 NYSC mobilisation.

Where the Upload Happens

Students are to use the official portal:

• NERD upload portal login

What the Upload Is For

The platform is designated for uploading academic projects, theses, and dissertations specifically for 2026 NYSC mobilisation; this is the stated purpose in the notice.

Steps Graduands Must Complete

The notice lists the required actions; students are expected to complete each one.

1. Register on the portal
2. Verify personal and university details
3. Upload the project report, thesis, or dissertation
4. Obtain a “NERD Clearance Slip”

That clearance slip is part of the process; students should keep it after download and printing.

Mandatory Checks on the Portal

The system includes a national plagiarism checker service; candidates should expect the check during the upload process.

Timeline Mentioned in the Notice

The notice includes timing points students should keep in mind:

• Uploads began in late 2025
• Full enforcement of credential verification commenced in January 2026

Final Note to Affected Students

All affected graduands are expected to comply with the requirement as stated; missing the upload step can affect 2026 NYSC mobilisation.