The Federal University of Technology, Minna (FUTMINNA), one of Nigeria’s leading technology-focused institutions, has released details about the Post-UTME and Direct Entry (DE) screening form for the 2025/2026 academic session. This article provides all the necessary information, including eligibility criteria, registration procedures, and deadlines.
Eligibility Criteria for FUTMINNA Post-UTME/DE Screening
To be eligible for the FUTMINNA Post-UTME/DE screening, candidates must meet the following requirements:
- UTME Candidates:
- Must have scored a minimum of 180 in the 2025 UTME.
- Must have chosen FUTMINNA as their first choice of institution during UTME registration.
- Must have at least five (5) O’Level credits in relevant subjects, including English Language and Mathematics, obtained in not more than two sittings.
- Direct Entry (DE) Candidates:
- Must have a minimum of Lower Credit in ND, NCE, or a Merit in HND.
- Candidates with advanced-level qualifications such as IJMB or Cambridge A-Level must also meet FUTMINNA’s specific subject requirements.
Application Process
Step 1: Visit the FUTMINNA admission portal at https://eportal.futminna.edu.ng.
Step 2: Click on the “2025/2026 Post-UTME/DE Screening Form” link.
Step 3: Enter your JAMB registration number and other required details.
Step 4: Generate a Remita Retrieval Reference (RRR) to pay the screening fee of ₦2,000. Payment can be made online or at any bank.
Step 5: Return to the portal and complete the application form by uploading your O’Level results, passport photograph, and other required documents.
Step 6: Submit your application and print your acknowledgment slip.
Screening and Schedule
- Mode of Screening: FUTMINNA typically conducts online screenings, requiring candidates to upload their results and credentials for evaluation. Ensure all uploaded documents are clear and authentic to avoid disqualification.
- Screening Dates: The screening process starts immediately after the registration deadline, and candidates will be notified of the specific dates via their registered email addresses or the FUTMINNA portal.
Deadline
The deadline for the submission of the Post-UTME/DE form is expected to be announced in February 2025. Candidates are advised to complete their registrations early to avoid last-minute rushes or technical issues.
Tips for Successful Application
- Ensure you use an active email address and phone number for communication.
- Double-check all entered details before submission to avoid errors.
- Keep a copy of your payment receipt and acknowledgment slip for future reference.
- Regularly check the FUTMINNA portal for updates.
FAQs
When will the FUTMINNA Post-UTME/DE registration begin for 2025/2026?
Registration typically begins in January 2025. However, candidates should regularly check the FUTMINNA portal for the official announcement and updates.
Can candidates who did not choose FUTMINNA as their first choice apply?
No, only candidates who selected FUTMINNA as their first choice in the 2025 UTME or during a change of institution process are eligible to apply.
What is the screening fee, and how can it be paid?
The screening fee is ₦2,000, payable via the Remita platform. Candidates can pay online using a debit card or at any designated bank branch.
Can candidates awaiting the result apply for the screening?
Yes, candidates awaiting results can apply but must upload their O’Level results once they are released. Failure to upload the results within the specified timeframe may lead to disqualification.
By following these guidelines, you can ensure a seamless application process for FUTMINNA’s 2025/2026 Post-UTME/DE screening. Stay updated by visiting the university’s official portal regularly.
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