The Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU), Bauchi, was established in 1980 as a Federal University of Technology, alongside other sister universities in Akure, Minna, Owerri, and Yola.
In 1988, it was renamed Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi, in honour of Nigeria’s first Prime Minister, Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa.
Despite the change of name, the institution continues to uphold its mandate as a University of Technology, focused on advancing science, engineering, and technological innovation.
Strategically located in the North-Eastern region of Nigeria, ATBU is dedicated to providing high-quality education, fostering cutting-edge research, and developing professionals equipped to drive national and global development.
Job Announcement
The Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU), Bauchi, hereby invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for the following vacant Academic and Non-Teaching positions within the University.
- Location: Bauchi State, Nigeria
- Application Opens: Monday, 6th October 2025
- Application Closes: Saturday, 15th Visit the official recruitment portal
- Create an account by signing in with Google.
- Complete the online application form.
Upload the following documents:
- Application Letter
- Detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Relevant academic and professional credentials
Note:
- Applicants are permitted to apply for only one position.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
Conditions of Service
All appointments are governed by the Federal Universities’ conditions of service as applicable in Nigerian public universities.
Contact Information
- The Registrar
Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi
P.M.B. 0248, Ningi/Kano Road
Gubi Campus, Bauchi, Bauchi State, Nigeria - November 2025 (Six weeks from the date of this advertisement)
