
The David Umahi Federal University Teaching Hospital (DUFUTH) has officially announced the interview and examination schedule for candidates applying for its 2026 Internship Recruitment Placement.
The release provides clear information on dates, time, venue, and departmental arrangements, marking a key stage in the ongoing internship recruitment exercise for qualified healthcare graduates.
Date, Time, and Venue for DUFUTH Internship Recruitment 2026
According to the official notice from DUFUTH management, the recruitment interview and examination will hold as follows:
Date: Wednesday, 28th January 2026
Venue: DUFUTH Complex
Verification Time: 9:00am prompt
Examination Time: 11:00am
The entire internship recruitment exercise is expected to be concluded on Thursday, 29th January 2026.
Applicants are advised to arrive early and come along with all required credentials for verification. Failure to present valid documents may lead to disqualification.
Departments Covered in DUFUTH Internship Recruitment 2026
The 2026 internship placement exercise covers applicants from the following departments:
Nursing Service
Physiotherapy
Medical Laboratory Service
Optometry
Pharmacy
Radiology
Approved Interview Venues by Department
To ensure a smooth and well-organised process, DUFUTH has designated specific venues within the hospital complex for each department:
Nursing Service: DUFUTH Chapel
Physiotherapy: Paediatrics Seminar Room
Medical Laboratory Service: 5th Floor
Optometry: Internal Medicine Seminar Room
Pharmacy: Obstetrics and Gynaecology (O&G) ANC Hall
Radiology: Community Medicine Seminar Room
Applicants are expected to strictly report to their assigned venues only.
Important Instructions to Applicants
DUFUTH management has urged all candidates to:
Adhere strictly to scheduled time and venue
Attend with complete and valid credentials
Maintain professionalism throughout the exercise
Follow all instructions issued by officials
The hospital emphasized that orderliness and compliance are essential for a successful recruitment process.
Purpose of the Internship Recruitment
The internship programme forms part of DUFUTH’s commitment to training competent healthcare professionals and strengthening effective healthcare delivery within Nigeria’s health system.
Official Signatory
Dr. Darlington-Peter Chibuzor Ugoji
Chairman, Medical Advisory Committee /
Director, Clinical Services and Training
FAQs: DUFUTH Internship Recruitment 2026
When is the DUFUTH Internship Recruitment 2026 holding?
The interview and examination will take place on Wednesday, 28th January 2026.
What time should applicants arrive?
Verification begins by 9:00am, while the examination starts at 11:00am.
Where is the interview venue?
All interviews will be conducted within the DUFUTH Complex, with specific halls assigned to each department.
Which departments are involved in the internship recruitment?
The exercise covers Nursing, Physiotherapy, Medical Laboratory Science, Optometry, Pharmacy, and Radiology.
What documents should applicants bring?
Applicants are expected to come with all required credentials for verification.
When will the recruitment exercise end?
The internship recruitment process is expected to conclude on Thursday, 29th January 2026.
Final Note
All DUFUTH internship applicants are strongly advised to comply with the official schedule and instructions to avoid disqualification. Early arrival and proper documentation will ensure a smooth recruitment experience.

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