The Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO) has officially released its Post-UTME and Direct Entry Screening Form for the 2024/2025 academic session. This is a significant opportunity for candidates seeking to enroll in one of Nigeria's premier technical institutions. With a strong emphasis on innovation and technology, FUTO is committed to providing quality education and practical experiences to its students.
Key Information
- Institution: Federal University of Technology, Owerri
- Session: 2024/2025
- Programmes Offered: A diverse range of undergraduate courses across various faculties
- Eligibility Requirements: Minimum UTME score of 150 and five credits in relevant subjects
- Application Fee: ?2,000
- Application Period: August 1, 2024 – September 30, 2024
- Contact Information: For inquiries, reach out at 08139833300
Eligibility Criteria for FUTO Post-UTME/Direct Entry
To be eligible to apply for the FUTO Post-UTME screening, candidates must meet the following requirements:
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First Choice Institution: Candidates must have chosen FUTO as their first choice in the 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) or through Direct Entry (DE). Those who initially selected other institutions but scored a minimum of 150 can also apply by changing their choice to FUTO on the JAMB Central Admissions Processing System (CAPS).
Minimum JAMB Score
Candidates must attain a minimum score of 150 in the UTME. Specific faculties have higher cut-off scores, detailed below:
Minimum JAMB Score of 150
- School of Agriculture & Agricultural Technology: Various courses including Agribusiness, Animal Science, and Crop Science.
- School of Biological Sciences: Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Forensic Science, etc.
- School of Environmental Sciences: Programs such as Building Technology, Urban Planning, and Environmental Management.
- Centre of Excellence for Sustainable Procurement, Environment and Social Standard: Environmental Sustainability, Sustainable Social Development, etc.
- School of Logistics and Innovation Technology: Logistics, Supply Chain Management, and Entrepreneurship Studies.
- School of Health Technology: Environmental Health Science and Dental Technology.
- School of Engineering and Engineering Technology: Biomedical, Agricultural, and Polymer Engineering.
- School of Physical Sciences: Chemistry, Physics, Geology, and Mathematics.
Minimum JAMB Score of 170
- School of Information & Communication Technology: Information Technology, Software Engineering, etc.
- School of Health Technology: Prosthetics & Orthotics Technology, Public Health, etc.
- School of Electrical Systems and Engineering Technology: Computer, Telecommunication, and Electronic Engineering.
Minimum JAMB Score of 200
- College of Medicine: Medicine and Surgery.
Direct Entry Requirements
For Direct Entry candidates, the requirements include:
- Possessing an OND/HND/First Degree and A’Level qualifications in relevant subjects.
Screening Process
The screening process will utilize verified JAMB scores and results from WAEC/GCE/NECO/NABTEB as uploaded on the JAMB CAPS.
Important Notices
- Ensure that your details on JAMB CAPS correspond with those on the Post-UTME application portal.
- Utilize a valid mobile number and email address for communication.
- O’Level results must be uploaded on JAMB CAPS by September 30, 2024.
- Only candidates who successfully complete their online applications will be considered for admission.
For Direct Entry candidates, it is imperative that academic transcripts are sent to the Registrar of FUTO by September 16, 2024. Failure to provide these transcripts will result in disqualification from the application process.
Application and Payment Procedure
To apply, please follow these steps:
- Visit the official FUTO website and navigate to the “Prospective Students” section, then select “Undergraduate.”
- Alternatively, access the FUTO Post-UTME/DE application portal directly HERE.
- Click on “Generate Invoice.”
- Input your JAMB Registration Number to obtain a Payment Invoice containing the Remita Retrieval Reference Number (RRR).
- Make the ?2,000.00 processing fee payment at any bank or using an ATM card.
- Return to the FUTO Post-UTME/DE Application portal.
- Click on “Application Form.”
- Enter your JAMB Registration Number to log in.
- Complete the application form accurately and submit.
- Print the acknowledgement slip and await further communication from the university.
Support and Assistance
For any inquiries or assistance, please contact:
- Email: admissionsoffice@futo.edu.ng or info@futo.edu.ng
- Hotline: 08139833300
Conclusion
The release of the FUTO Post-UTME/Direct Entry Screening Form for the 2024/2025 academic session marks an exciting opportunity for aspiring students to join one of Nigeria’s leading technical universities. With a diverse range of programs and a commitment to excellence in education, FUTO provides the ideal environment for students to thrive and achieve their academic and career goals.
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