FUTMINNA Post-UTME & Direct Entry Screening Form 2025/2026: Cut-Off Marks, Eligibility, Registration & Timeline


Planning to apply to FUTMINNA (Federal University of Technology, Minna) for the 2025/2026 academic session? Here’s your complete guide—covering UTME cut-off marks, eligibility requirements, how to register, and important deadlines.


Cut-Off Marks by School & Programme

  • General UTME Cut-Off: A minimum score of 150 is required. However, certain programmes require higher scores depending on the department.
  • Specific Examples:
    • Engineering, Built Environment, and Environmental programmes typically require 160–200.
    • Data Science, Forensic Science, Software Engineering often require 170.
    • Competitive programmes like Architecture require 200–230.
  • Always check the programme-specific cut-off for accuracy before registering.

Eligibility Criteria

You are eligible to register if you:

  • Chose FUTMINNA as your first-choice institution during UTME registration.
  • Scored at or above the departmental cut-off mark for your chosen programme.
  • Uploaded your O’Level results to JAMB CAPS, with at least five relevant credits including English and Mathematics.
  • For Direct Entry Applicants: Hold proper credentials such as a Lower Credit ND/HND, or Merit in NCE, or equivalent.

How to Register: Step-by-Step

  1. Visit the FUTMINNA admission portal and select UTME/DE Pre-Admission Screening.
  2. Log in using your JAMB Registration Number and one of your names to verify eligibility.
  3. Generate and pay the ₦2,000 screening fee via Remita.
  4. Fill out the online form and upload your documents.
  5. Print your screening summary slip as evidence of successful registration.

⏳ Important Dates & Deadlines

  • Registration Period: Starts 4th August 2025 and ends at midnight on 31st August 2025.
  • Ensure you complete all steps—including payment and uploads—within this timeframe.

Quick Summary Table

AspectDetails
UTME Cut-Off MarksGenerally 150+, varies by programme
Screening Fee₦2,000 (Remita payment required)
Eligibility PrerequisitesFirst-choice institution, minimum score, O’Level uploads
DE Entry QualificationsValid ND/NCE credentials in a relevant program
Registration Timeline4th August – 31st August 2025

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What is FUTMINNA’s Post-UTME cut-off mark?
The general cut-off is 150, with specific programmes requiring higher scores.

2. Is FUTMINNA first-choice mandatory?
Yes, only candidates who chose it as first-choice are eligible for screening.

3. How much is the screening fee?
The fee is ₦2,000, payable via Remita online or at a bank.

4. Can Direct Entry applicants register?
Yes—provided they have the required ND, NCE, or equivalent qualifications.

5. When is the screening portal open?
It’s available from 4th to 31st August 2025.


2 responses to “FUTMINNA Post-UTME & Direct Entry Screening Form 2025/2026: Cut-Off Marks, Eligibility, Registration & Timeline”

  1. James Avatar

    When did futminna release it admission on jamb cap or it has not been released for the 2025 academic session

  2. James Avatar

    But i thought the post utme ended last month while seeing 9th of september or it has been shifted

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