The Management of the Federal University of Technology, Minna (FUTMINNA) has released the registration details and criteria for the 2026/2027 Pre-Admission Screening Exercise (UPASE).
This special edition update outlines the strict entry requirements, JAMB cut-off marks, and subject combinations for admission into the university’s newly approved specialized degree programmes.
NEWLY APPROVED PROGRAMMES & ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
1. School of Information and Communication Technology (SICT)
2. School of Infrastructure, Process Engineering and Technology (SIPET)
3. School of Life Sciences (SLS)
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Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WSH)
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JAMB Cut-Off Mark: 170
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Compulsory UTME Subjects: Biology and Chemistry.
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Elective UTME Subjects: Physics or Mathematics.
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O’Level Subjects Required: Five (5) credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology, and either Physics or Geography.
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4. School of Physical Sciences (SPS)
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Nuclear Science (NCS)
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JAMB Cut-Off Mark: 180
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Compulsory UTME Subjects: Physics and Mathematics.
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Elective UTME Subjects: Biology or Chemistry.
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O’Level Subjects Required: Five (5) credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, and any one of: Biology/Agricultural Science, Geography, or Technical Drawing.
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THE APPLICATION PROCESS (UPASE REGISTRATION)
Prospective candidates are required to follow these systematic sequential steps on the official school e-portal:
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Step 1: Verify Eligibility Visit the official portal at https://eportal.futminna.edu.ng and carefully review the specific departmental requirements to confirm that your JAMB subject combination and O’Level credits align perfectly with your chosen course.
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Step 2: Initialize Application Locate the screening login section and input your JAMB Registration Number and JAMB Score to validate your status as a first-choice applicant who has met the designated cut-off mark.
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Step 3: Generate Invoice and Pay After verifying your profile information, navigate to the payment tab to generate a unique Remita Retrieval Reference (RRR) invoice. Proceed to pay the non-refundable screening fee of Two Thousand Naira (₦2,000) only. Payment can be settled online via a debit card, internet banking, or by presenting the printed invoice at any commercial bank branch nationwide.
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Step 4: Fill the Registration Form Re-login to the e-portal following payment confirmation and accurately complete the online registration fields with your correct personal and contact details.
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Step 5: Upload Credentials Input your verified O’Level grades (WAEC, NECO, or NABTEB) exactly as they appear on your certificates.
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Note: Candidates awaiting results are permitted to apply but must select “Awaiting Result” (AR) and update the portal as soon as their results are officially released.
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Step 6: Final Submission Perform a comprehensive review of all entries before clicking final submission. Once submitted, download and print out your official FUTMINNA UPASE Registration Slip. Keep this document safe for future physical clearance exercises.
CRITICAL WARNING: All academic data entered on the portal must strictly match the details uploaded to your official JAMB CAPS record. Any discrepancies will lead to immediate disqualification.
CONTACT & OFFICIAL ENQUIRIES
For comprehensive admissions guidelines, technical support, or portal issues, please contact the university helpdesk through the following official channels:
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Email Support: infoupase@futminna.edu.ng
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Support Hotline 1: 09039844724 (Available during office hours)
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Support Hotline 2: 09023418632 (Available during office hours)