If FUTMINNA was one of your choices on your JAMB form, the post-UTME screening exercise for the 2026/2027 academic session is the next hurdle standing between you and admission. Federal University of Technology, Minna has released details of the exercise, and getting them right matters.
Candidates should pay attention to the specifics: a score of 160, a screening fee of N2,000 are among the details that make this exercise different from a generic application. Read the requirements carefully before you start, rather than rushing to submit.
What follows is a practical walk-through of the FUTMINNA post-UTME process, drawn directly from the information the school has made public.
FUTMINNA Pre-Admission Screening Exercise will commence on August 22, 2026, and end at 2:00 pm on November 9, 2026.
FUTMINNA Courses 2026/2027
| SCHOOL | PROGRAMME |
| SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE & AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY (SAAT) |
Agriculture |
| Food Science & Technology | |
| Water Resources, Aquaculture & Fisheries Technology | |
| SCHOOL OF ELECTRICAL AND ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY (SEET) |
Computer Engineering |
| Electrical/Electronic Engineering | |
| Mechatronics Engineering | |
| Telecommunication Engineering | |
| SCHOOL OF INFRASTRUCTURE, PROCESS ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY (SIPET) |
Agric. and Bioresources Engineering |
| Chemical Engineering | |
| Civil Engineering | |
| Material and Metallurgical Engineering | |
| Mechanical Engineering | |
| Petroleum and Gas Engineering | |
| SCHOOL OF ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY(SET) |
Architecture |
| Building | |
| Estate Management & Valuation | |
| Quantity Surveying | |
| Surveying & Geoinformatics | |
| Urban & Regional Planning | |
| SCHOOL OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY (SICT) |
Computer Science |
| Cyber Security Science | |
| Information Technology | |
| Information Science and Media Studies | |
| SCHOOL OF INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY (SIT) |
Logistics and Transport Management |
| Project Management Technology | |
| SCHOOL OF LIFE SCIENCES (SLS) |
Animal Biology |
| Biochemistry | |
| Microbiology | |
| Plant Biology | |
| SCHOOL OF PHYSICAL SCIENCES (SPS) |
Applied Geophysics |
| Chemistry | |
| Geography | |
| Geology | |
| Mathematics | |
| Physics | |
| Statistics | |
| SCHOOL OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION (SSTE) |
Educational Technology |
| Industrial and Technology Education | |
| Library and Information Science | |
| Science Education |
Candidates Eligible for FUTMINNA Post UTME & DE Screening
- Only UTME and DE candidates who selected the Federal University of Technology, Minna, as first choice, are eligible for the screening exercise.
- UTME candidates must have a minimum UTME score of 160 in the 2022 UTME, except for those courses for which higher cut-off marks have been indicated on the University website ==>- Click here for the FUTMINNA 2026/2027 ADMISSION CUT-OFF.
- Candidates MUST meet the minimum UTME scores for their chosen courses, have the right UTME subject combinations as prescribed in the JAMB Brochure.
- However, candidates who do not meet any of the above requirements will be allowed to change to any other course whose requirements are met by the candidates. The change of course, will attract a processing fee of N2,000 only.
- All candidates must possess a minimum of five ‘O’ Level credits, including Mathematics and English Language, in subjects relevant to their proposed courses at not more than two sittings. In addition, Direct Entry candidates must possess a minimum of Lower Credit at National Diploma and/or Higher National Diploma level(s) or Merit at NCE level.
CANDIDATES ARE TO ENSURE THAT ‘O’ LEVEL RESULTS UPLOADED ON THE UNIVERSITY WEBSITE ARE THE SAME AS THE RESULTS UPLOADED ON JAMB WEBSITE.
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How to Apply for FUTMINNA Post UTME/Direct Entry Screening Form
Candidates are only to pay a non-refundable fee of Two thousand Naira (N2,000) through the REMITA platform.
DE/UTME Candidates
- Click on “2022/2023 UPASE”
- On the page that appears, click on ‘UPASE- DE/UTME Login.’
- Enter your JAMB registration number.
- Enter one of your names.
- Click on ‘Login’.
- Upload your ‘O’ level result(s).
- DE candidates should also upload their Higher level result(s).
- Choose any other course from the list of Departments if your UTME/’O’ level subject combinations do not meet the minimum requirements for the course registered with JAMB.
- Click on ‘Proceed to payment gateway‘.
- Confirm your entries.
- Click on the ‘payment link‘ button to proceed to the payment gateway.
- Payment is made through Debit Card (MasterCard – Most preferred) or Verve (only the ones enabled for online payment) or Bank branch (by generating RRR from the application portal).
- Enter ATM Debit card details (Card number, expiry date, CVV 2, i.e. the 3 digits behind your card and pin number)
If payment is successful, the screen will display all the data you previously entered. - Click on the ‘Print’ button to print the document.
NOTE: Keep checking the University website for further information.
All enquiries should be directed to the following: infoupase@futminna.edu.ng or call 08028949142 and 09023418632.
In Summary
Applying for the FUTMINNA post-UTME screening exercise is straightforward once your documents are ready with your N2,000 screening fee ready. Read through the eligibility requirements again before you submit, since an avoidable mistake here can set your admission back a full session.
Once your form is submitted, keep a copy of your confirmation and watch the school’s official website for the screening date, result, and eventual admission list.