Indications have shown that viewers want to learn about their chances at the Federal University of Technology, Minna Direct Entry, which is why we created this article for FUTMINNA Direct Entry Cut-Off Marks 2026/2027.
FUTMINNA Direct Entry Form is out. If you are planning on gaining admission to study in FUTMINNA we present you with all you need to know.
Viewers and all who have selected Federal University of Technology, Minna as first-choice school during JAMB Direct Entry registration should please take notice that the University website for the online submission of their bio-data, SSCE/NECO/OL, GCE A/L, NCE/ND/HND results is about to be open for this year.
So, get ready for the needful!
Does FUTMINNA Accept Lower Credit For Direct Entry?
FUTMINNA strictly frowns from accepting lower credit for direct entry admission for all its programs. So, you are to find out either by contacting the school admission office or by using JAMB Brochure to see the courses and grades they accept before proceeding to apply for admission.
What is the Cost of FUTMINNA Direct Entry Form 2026/2027?
Federal University of Technology, Minna Direct Entry form only costs $6.2 compared to the dollar exchange rate to Naira which is N2,250.00 (Two Thousand two hundred and fifty Naira). Please be informed that the fees for FUTMINNA Direct Entry Form should be done through FUTMINNA ADMISSION PORTAL. The fee is non-refundable.
How To Apply: FUTMINNA Direct Entry Form 2026/2027
Okay, you need to follow the procedures listed below to apply for Federal University of Technology, Minna direct entry form:
- Visit the website via https://eportal.futminna.edu.ng/upase/
- Enter your JAMB registration number.
- Enter one of your names.
- Click Login.
- A page will appear where you will be required to upload your recent coloured passport photograph in JPEG format (Width 150 px, Height 170 px).
- Check for FUTMINNA Courses and Requirement in order to choose another course from the list of departments in the situation that your UTME/O’level subject combinations do not meet the minimum requirements for the course registered with JAMB.
If you have the required UTME subject combination and the minimum score for the chosen program, the system will automatically detect it.
Then proceed to:
- Click on the appropriate box to indicate ‘Status of O’Level results‘.
- Click Proceed to payment gateway.
- Confirm your entries.
- Click the payment link button to ‘proceed to payment gateway‘.
- It is preferred you make payment through Debit Card MasterCard or Verve. You can also generate RRR from the application portal if you want to pay to the Bank Branch.
- Enter your Debit Card details such as Card number, expiry date, CVV 2 i.e the 3 digits behind your card, and pin number.
The DE fee for the 2026/2027 session is tagged at N3,500. Other payments include N700 for the CBT Centre registration service charge, N1,500 for the CBT Centre service charge for mock/UTME and N500 for bank charges/commission.
- After payment is successful, all the data you previously entered will be displayed.
- Select the Print button to print the document
- Keep the printout and present it at the UPASE venue
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FUTMINNA Direct Entry Cut-Off Marks
Just after the successful conduct of the Direct Entry Screening exercise held recently, the management of Federal University of Technology, Minna has approved the following as FUTMINNA Direct Entry Cut-Off Marks for the given courses:
- All Courses in SAAT – 100
- Civil Engineering – 200
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering – 200
- Chemical Engineering – 140
- Mechanical Engineering – 140
- Agriculture and Bioresources Engineering – 100
- Entrepreneurship and Business Studies – 140
- Project Management Technology – 100
- Transport Management Technology – 100
- Architecture – 200
- Urban And Regional Planning – 100
- All other Courses in SET – 180
- Computer Engineering – 200
- Computer Science – 200
- Telecommunication Engineering – 200
- Cyber Security Science – 180
- Informative and Media Technology – 120
- Biochemistry – 180
- MicroBiology – 180
- Geology – 140
- All other courses in SNAS – 100
- Library and Information Technology – 140
- All other courses in STE – 100
I am sure you have been helped with the new FUTMINNA Direct Entry Cut-Off Marks. Candidates who haven’t been given admission under the first batch of the Direct entry Admission list should watch out for the Second Admission List after the VC, FUTMINNA has ordered it to be compiled.
Candidates who wish that their names be included in the next list should promptly forward their names to the Office for Admission via the following help: 070 546 75 319, 070 333 33 042.
How to Register for JAMB DE 2026
There are specific things for you to know when registering for JAMB DE 2026. They are as follows:
- Understand the basics
Before getting into the application process, it’s essential to grasp some key points:
- The JAMB Direct Entry (DE) form is distinct from the UTME form.
- You can only register for DE at designated JAMB offices.
- Applying for both JAMB DE and UTME in the same year is not permissible.
- Gather necessary documents
Ensure you have the following documents ready:
- A’ level qualifications or equivalent
- O’ level results
- DE registration template
- Initiate registration
To begin, create your JAMB profile by sending your NIN to 55019 or 66019 via SMS. Example: NIN 00123456789. You’ll receive a confirmation code. - Access the JAMB portal
Use the received code to log into the JAMB portal. - Obtain JAMB e-PIN
Visit any accredited bank, CBT Centre, or embassy (for foreign candidates) to purchase the JAMB e-PIN. Then present your confirmation code and pay the required fee.
- Receive profile code
After sending the message, you’ll receive a profile code along with other relevant details via SMS. - Procure Form e-PIN
Present your profile code at the point of purchase, and the e-PIN will be sent to you via SMS. - Registration at CBT Centre
Take your e-PIN to any JAMB-accredited CBT centre for registration. - Payment methods
Choose from various payment methods. This includes:
- Bank payment: Use the e-PIN to pay at the bank.
- Online payment: Utilize your ATM card or USSD code on the JAMB portal.
- POS payment: Pay with POS at accredited CBT or JAMB offices.
- Final steps on how to apply for registration and solve profile code issues
Once registered, await further instructions from JAMB. Ensure all documents are uploaded as per guidelines.
Profile code issues for those who apply for 2026 JAMB DE.
If you lose your profile code or e-PIN, follow these steps for retrieval:
- Send [RESEND] to 55019 or 66019 for profile code retrieval.
- Send [UTMEPIN] or [DEPIN] for e-PIN retrieval.
By following the above steps diligently, you can successfully register for 2025 JAMB DE. Also, be careful not to fall for fraudsters currently on the prowl parading as JAMB officials online and asking you for sensitive details or exorbitant money. Kindly visit an accredited JAMB CBT centre if you have any issues.
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Frequently Asked Questions:
How much is FUTMINNA direct entry form?
Registration forms cost ₦3,500.00 (Three Thousand Five Hundred Naira) only.
Does FUTMINNA accept 150?
Candidates who chose FUTMINNA as their first choice, and have a minimum UTME score of 150, are eligible. Applicants must meet the minimum UTME scores for their chosen courses and have the correct UTME subject combinations. A change of course is available for those who do not meet course requirements, for a N2,000 fee.
Do direct entry students write UTME?
Yes, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has said that Direct Entry (DE) candidates seeking to gain admission to Nigerian universities will henceforth be required to sit for the UTME along with other candidates.
How much is the JAMB Direct entry fee?
N3,500
The DE fee for the 2026/2027 session is tagged at N3,500. Other payments include N700 for the CBT Centre registration service charge, N1,500 for the CBT Centre service charge for mock/UTME and N500 for bank charges/commission.
How many years for direct entry?
3 years
Direct Entry Requirement
The courses offered for direct entry students extend over a period of 3 years. Direct entry students are also expected to obtain at least 6 credit passes at ‘O’ level in the Senior School Certificate Examination (S.S.C.E) or G.C.E.
Can I write JAMB and Direct entry the same year?
My question now is, is it possible for one to apply for both UTME and DIRECT ENTRY at the same year? Please, help me move this to front page. Yes is very very possible. I once did, same school, and they both gave me admission which I later chose one.
