Planning to study at the Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT), Kaduna, for the 2025/2026 academic session? The institution has officially announced the commencement of its Post-UTME and Direct Entry screening exercise. This guide covers the cut-off marks, eligibility criteria, registration process, and other key details to help you secure your spot.
Cut-Off Marks
AFIT has released its official cut-off marks for the 2025/2026 admission session:
| Programme Type | Minimum UTME Score |
|---|---|
| Degree Programmes (B.Sc, B.Eng) | 200 and above |
| National Diploma (ND) | 160 and above |
Candidates are advised to aim above the minimum score to increase their chances, as admission into competitive programmes is based on merit and available quotas.
Eligibility Requirements
To be eligible for AFIT Post-UTME or Direct Entry, applicants must:
- Choose AFIT as their first choice institution during JAMB registration or process a change of institution before the screening deadline
- Score at least 200 in UTME for Degree programmes or 160 for ND programmes
- Have at least five (5) O’Level credit passes in relevant subjects including English Language and Mathematics, obtained in not more than two sittings
- Direct Entry candidates must possess ND, NCE, HND, or A-Level qualifications with good grades
Registration Process
Follow these steps to apply for AFIT Post-UTME / DE 2025/2026:
- Get the Screening Form – Access the Post-UTME form via AFIT’s admission portal during the registration window
- Pay the Application Fee – Make the required payment using the approved payment options
- Fill in Details Carefully – Provide accurate personal information, UTME score, and course choice
- Upload Required Documents – Include a passport photograph, UTME result slip, O’Level results, and birth certificate
- Submit Your Application – Double-check for errors before submission
- Prepare for the Screening – AFIT may conduct physical or online screening/aptitude tests
Key Notes
- Meeting the cut-off mark does not automatically guarantee admission; performance in screening and departmental quotas also matter
- Candidates awaiting O’Level results can apply but must upload their results before admission is finalized
- Ensure documents are clear and correctly uploaded to avoid disqualification
- Stay updated on screening dates and admission list announcements
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1. What UTME score do I need for AFIT degree programmes?
At least 200.
Q2. What about ND programmes?
You need a minimum of 160.
Q3. Can I apply if I didn’t choose AFIT as my first choice?
Yes, but you must change your first choice to AFIT before the deadline.
Q4. Can I use two sittings for O’Level?
Yes, two sittings are accepted as long as you have five credits including English and Mathematics.
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