FUTO Releases Post UTME Form for 2026/2027 Academic Session

The management of Federal University of Technology Owerri popularly known as FUTO, has officially announced the commencement of its Post UTME and Direct Entry screening exercise for the 2026/2027 academic session. Candidates who selected the university as their first-choice institution during the 2026 UTME can now proceed to register for the screening exercise online.

According to reports, the registration exercise is open to candidates who scored the approved minimum cut-off mark in the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). Applicants who did not initially choose FUTO as their first-choice institution are also eligible to apply after completing a Change of Institution through the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board portal.

FUTO remains one of Nigeria’s leading federal universities, especially recognized for excellence in engineering, technology, computing, environmental sciences, and other science-related programmes. The institution continues to attract thousands of admission seekers yearly due to its strong academic reputation and modern learning environment.

Eligibility Requirements

Candidates applying for the FUTO Post UTME screening are expected to:

• Choose FUTO as first-choice institution

• Possess a minimum UTME score approved by the university

• Have at least five credit passes in relevant O’Level subjects including Mathematics and English Language

• Upload O’Level results on the JAMB CAPS portal

• Complete online registration before the deadline announced by the institution


Reports indicate that the general cut-off mark is expected to begin from 150 for some courses, while more competitive programmes may require higher scores.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are advised to visit the official FUTO admission portal to complete their registration. Applicants will be required to generate an invoice, make the prescribed payment, and upload the necessary documents before submitting their application.

Candidates are also encouraged to carefully verify their details during registration to avoid errors that may affect their admission process.

Important Advice to Candidates

Prospective students are advised to begin preparation for the screening exercise immediately and regularly check official university updates for information regarding screening dates, admission lists, and further instructions.

With competition for admission expected to be intense this year, candidates are encouraged to ensure they meet all requirements and complete their registration early.

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