Candidates who chose Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO) as First Choice University in the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and Direct Entry (DE) are hereby invited to the Screening Exercise for admissions. The following conditions apply:

1.   Application commences on Wednesday July 23, 2025, and closes on Sunday August 31, 2025.

2.   ONLY candidates that are at least 16 years old by September 30, 2025, are ELIGIBLE to apply.

3.   ONLY candidates that scored a minimum of 150 in their UTME are ELIGIBLE to apply.

4.   Each candidate must ensure that his/her JAMB subject combination is as prescribed in the JAMB brochure for the programme applied for.

5.   Candidates who did not choose FUTO as first choice University but scored a minimum of 150 can also apply on the condition that they visit the JAMB CAPS and change to FUTO.

6.   Only candidates with at least 5 O’Level Credit passes in English Language and Mathematics, with three other relevant O’Level subjects (depending on the programme) at not more than two sittings are eligible to apply. Candidates for the MBBS programme must have at least 5 O’Level Credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology at ONE SITTING.

7.   The minimum JAMB Score requirements for various programmes are as follows:

(a)        Programmes requiring minimum JAMB Score of 150

SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE & AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY

Agribusiness

Agricultural Economics

Agricultural Extension

Animal Science & Technology

Crop Science & Technology

Soil Science & Technology

Fisheries & Aquaculture & Technology

Forestry and Wildlife & Technology

SCHOOL OF LOGISTICS AND INNOVATION TECHNOLOGY

Logistics & Transport Technology

Entrepreneurship Studies & Innovation

Project Management Technology

Supply Chain Management

Maritime Science Technology

SCHOOL OF HEALTH TECHNOLOGY

Environmental Health Science

Dental Technology

SCHOOL OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Biochemistry

Biological Science

Biotechnology

Forensic Science

Microbiology

SCHOOL OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES

Building Technology

Environmental Management

Estate Management &Valuation

Quantity Surveying

Surveying & Geoinformatics

Urban & Regional Planning

SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING AND ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY

Biomedical Engineering

Materials & Metallurgical Engineering

Agricultural Engineering

Polymer & Textile Engineering

Food Science & Technology

SCHOOL OF PHYSICAL SCIENCES

Chemistry

Mathematics

Physics

Geology

Statistics

CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE FOR SUSTAINABLE PROCUREMENT, ENVIRONMENT AND SOCIAL STANDARD

Environmental Sustainability

Procurement Management

Sustainable Social Development

(b)        Programmes requiring minimum JAMB Score of 170

SCHOOL OF INFORMATION & COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY

Information Technology

Computer Science

Software Engineering

Cyber Security Science

SCHOOL OF HEALTH TECHNOLOGY

Prosthetics & Orthotics Technology

Public Health Technology

Optometry

Radiography

SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING AND ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY

Chemical Engineering

Civil Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Petroleum Engineering

SCHOOL OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES

Architecture

SCHOOL OF ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY

Telecommunication Engineering

Computer Engineering

Electronic Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Mechatronic Engineering

SCHOOL OF PHYSICAL SCIENCES

Science Laboratory Technology

SCHOOL OF BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES

Human Anatomy

Human Physiology

(C)        Programme requiring minimum JAMB Score of 200

College of Medicine

MBBS programme

8.   Direct Entry candidates must be holders of OND/HND/First Degree in relevant disciplines or A‘Level in relevant subjects.

9.   Mode of Payment and Registration Procedure

Eligible candidates are required to pay an application fee of Two Thousand Naira (N2, 000.00).

10.   Nature of the Screening Exercise

The 2025/2026 Post-UTME and Direct Entry Screening Exercise shall be based on verified JAMB scores and O’Level results uploaded on JAMB Central Admissions Processing System (CAPS).

11.   Important Notices

a.   Ensure that your details on JAMB CAPS match what you have on the Post-UTME application portal. For instance, ensure that you use your correct JAMB Registration number, date of birth, state of origin, etc. for application.

b.   You must enter a valid mobile number and e-mail address for further communication.

c.    You must upload your O’Level results on JAMB CAPS, NOT LATER THAN August 24, 2025. To ensure that your O’Level results are uploaded on CAPS, click ”Refresh” after entering your results.

d.   Those who fail to register within the period stipulated WILL NOT be considered for the Exercise.

e.   ONLY candidates who successfully submit applications online will be considered for admission.

f.     FOR DIRECT ENTRY CANDIDATES: In addition to 11a-11e

                   i.    Kindly ensure that your academic transcript reaches The Registrar, Federal University of Technology, Owerri, Owerri, Imo State, NOT LATER THAN August 24, 2025.

                 ii.    ANY candidate who fails to submit his/her academic transcript will not be considered for admission.

12.   To register, follow these steps:

a.                                       (i) Visit the University website: www.futo.edu.ng, Click on “Prospective Students” then Click on “Undergraduate”

OR

(ii) Use this link: https://portal.futo.edu.ng/#undergraduate

b.   Click on “Generate invoice”

c.    Enter your JAMB Registration Number to generate Payment Invoice containing the Remita Retrieval Reference Number (RRR).

d.   Proceed to any Bank with the payment invoice OR simply pay with your ATM Card.

e.   Return to the Application portal: https://portal.futo.edu.ng/#undergraduate

f.     Click on “Application Form”

g.   Enter your JAMB Registration number and click on “Login”.

h.   Proceed with the completion of the form.

i.     Correctly enter all your details as required.

j.     Confirm your entries.

k.    Submit your application (Note that your application is COMPLETED only when you click “Submit”).

l.     Print out your acknowledgement slip.

m. Await further communication from the University.

For support, contact:

        E-MAIL: ict@futo.edu.ng

         Hotline: 08139833300