FUTO Post UTME and Direct Entry Form for 2026/2027 Session; The Federal University of Technology Owerri has opened applications for its 2026/2027 Post UTME and Direct Entry screening exercise.
The screening is for candidates who applied for undergraduate admission through JAMB, selected FUTO as first choice, and sat for the 2026 UTME or applied through Direct Entry. Candidates who did not originally choose FUTO can still apply, but they must change their institution to FUTO on JAMB CAPS on or before 31 July 2026.
FUTO Screening Dates and Eligibility Requirements
The online application portal opened on Friday, 22 May 2026, while the deadline for registration is Friday, 31 July 2026.
To qualify for the screening exercise, candidates must:
- Score at least 150 in the 2026 UTME
- Be at least 16 years old by 30 September 2026
- Have the correct UTME subject combination for the chosen course as stated in the JAMB brochure
- Choose FUTO as first choice or change to FUTO before the deadline
FUTO O’Level Requirements
Applicants must possess at least five O’Level credit passes, including:
- English Language
- Mathematics
- Three other relevant subjects related to the chosen course
The results must be obtained in not more than two sittings.
For MBBS candidates, FUTO requires five credit passes in:
- English Language
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Biology
These five credits must be obtained in one sitting.
FUTO Courses With Minimum JAMB Score of 150
School of Agriculture and Agricultural Technology
- Agribusiness
- Agricultural Economics
- Agricultural Extension
- Animal Science and Technology
- Crop Science and Technology
- Soil Science and Technology
- Fisheries and Aquaculture Technology
- Forestry and Wildlife Technology
School of Biological Sciences
- Biochemistry
- Biological Science
- Biotechnology
- Forensic Science
- Microbiology
School of Environmental Sciences
- Building Technology
- Environmental Management
- Estate Management and Valuation
- Quantity Surveying
- Surveying and Geoinformatics
- Urban and Regional Planning
Centre of Excellence for Sustainable Procurement, Environment and Social Standard
- Sustainable Environmental Studies
- Sustainable Social Development
- Procurement Management
School of Logistics and Innovation Technology
- Entrepreneurship Studies and Innovation
- Finance and Innovation Technology
- Logistics and Transport Technology
- Maritime Science Technology
- Project Management Technology
- Supply Chain Management
School of Health Technology
- Dental Technology
- Environmental Health Science
School of Engineering and Engineering Technology
- Agricultural Engineering
- Biomedical Engineering
- Food Science and Technology
- Materials and Metallurgical Engineering
- Polymer Engineering
School of Physical Sciences
- Chemistry
- Geology
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Science Laboratory Technology
- Statistics
FUTO Courses With Minimum JAMB Score of 170
School of Information and Communication Technology
- Computer Science
- Cyber Security Science
- Information Technology
- Software Engineering
School of Environmental Sciences
- Architecture
School of Health Technology
- Prosthetics and Orthotics Technology
- Public Health Technology
- Optometry
- Radiography
School of Basic Medical Sciences
- Human Anatomy
- Human Physiology
School of Engineering and Engineering Technology
- Chemical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Petroleum Engineering
School of Electrical Systems and Engineering Technology
- Computer Engineering
- Electronic Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Mechatronic Engineering
- Telecommunication Engineering
FUTO Course With Minimum JAMB Score of 200
The MBBS programme under the College of Medicine requires a minimum UTME score of 200.
Candidates applying for Medicine and Surgery must also meet the one-sitting O’Level requirement.
FUTO Direct Entry Requirements
Direct Entry applicants must possess any of the following:
- A’Level passes in relevant subjects
- OND
- HND
- First Degree in a related field
Candidates must also ensure that their certificates are verified by the awarding institution on JAMB CAPS.
Academic transcripts must reach the Registrar, Federal University of Technology, Owerri, Imo State, not later than 17 August 2026.
FUTO Screening Fee
Eligible candidates are required to pay a non-refundable screening fee of ₦2,000 only.
The payment process begins with invoice generation on the university portal.
FUTO Screening Method
FUTO will conduct the 2026/2027 Post UTME and Direct Entry screening through internal screening of submitted credentials.
The university will verify:
- JAMB scores
- O’Level results uploaded on JAMB CAPS
Candidates must upload their O’Level results on JAMB CAPS not later than 17 August 2026.
Important Notices for FUTO Applicants
Applicants should ensure that the information on JAMB CAPS matches the details submitted on the Post UTME portal.
This includes:
- JAMB registration number
- Date of birth
- State of origin
- Course choice
- Phone number
- Email address
FUTO will only consider candidates whose course on JAMB CAPS matches the course selected during Post UTME registration.
Only candidates who complete the application and upload their O’Level results before the deadline will be considered for admission.
How to Apply for FUTO Post UTME and Direct Entry Screening
Candidates should follow these steps carefully:
- Visit the FUTO Official Website
- Click “Prospective Students”
- Select “Undergraduate”
- Generate an invoice using your JAMB registration number
- Obtain the Remita Retrieval Reference (RRR)
- Pay at any bank or with an ATM card
- Visit the FUTO Undergraduate Portal
- Log in with your JAMB registration number
- Complete the application form
- Confirm all entries carefully
- Submit the application
- Print the acknowledgement slip
Candidates should note that the application is not complete until the “Submit” button is clicked.
FUTO Support Contact
Applicants who need assistance can contact the university through the details below:
- Email: ict@futo.edu.ng
- Hotline: 08139833300
