THE FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, AKURE 

PRE-ADMISSION SCREENING EXERCISE FOR UNDERGRADUATE ADMISSIONS FOR THE 2015/2016 ACADEMIC SESSION

ELIGIBILITY
Candidates who made the Federal University of Technology, Akure as their Institution of choice and scored a minimum of 180 marks in the 2015 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), which was conducted by the Joint Admissions Matriculations Board (JAMB). Direct Entry Candidates are also eligible to sit for the Pre-Admission Test.

METHOD OF APPLICATION
Candidates are required to:
i)          check the University’s website (www.futa.edu.ng) for mode of payment for application;
ii)         complete and submit the University Post-UTME Application Form online; and
iii)        print out a copy.

SCREENING SCHEDULE
The computer-based screening exercise is scheduled as follows:

POST-UTME Fees
Each Candidate is to make a total payment of N4, 000.00 (exclusive of bank commission/charges), which includes:

i) N2, 000.00 for the screening and;
ii) an additional fee of N2, 000.00 for download of FUTA Post-UTME past questions.

REGISTRATION PROCEDURE

The Registration Form will be available online from Tuesday, 21st July, 2015 and close at 12.00 midnight on Sunday, 2nd August, 2015.

i)  Visit any bank branch that is on eTranzact platform Nationwide

ii) Complete a bank deposit teller indicating your details:

      a)      UTME Registration Number

      b)      Full name

      c)      Course

      d)      School

iii) Instead of the account number, indicate :

       a)       FUTA Post-UTME (For non-Direct Entry Applicants) or

       b)      FUTA Post-UTME for DE (Direct Entry Applicants)

iv)      Make a total payment of N4,000.00 (exclusive of bank commission/charges), which includes:

      a) N2,000.00 for the screening and;

      b)  An additional fee of N2,000.00 for download of FUTA Post-UTME past questions.

v)       Obtain the eTranzact Payment Receipt after payment.

Note: The Candidate’s UTME/DE Registration Number and the full names (as it is on JAMB slip) be correctly provided at the point of payment.

After payment, each Candidate should visit the University’s website (www.futa.edu.ng) and complete an online Registration Form. The complete Form, which will indicate the exact date and time for the screening exercise, should be printed for the candidate’s use.

Also note that:
i)          All candidates are requested to bring along the following items to the screening venue:
a)         Depositor’s copy of Bank Teller indicating payment of FOUR THOUSAND NAIRA (N4, 000.00) only;
b)         JAMB UTME Notification of Results/Registration Slips for Direct-Entry Candidates;
c)         Printed copy of the completed FUTA Post-UTME Online Registration Form;
d)         Print-out of e-Transact payment receipt (collected from Bank) and;
e)         One Passport Photograph.

ii)         The venue of the screening exercise is the FUTA Digital Research Centre, “Obanla Campus”, Federal University of Technology, Akure.
iii)        Candidates are NOT allowed to bring cell phones or any other electronic gadget into the examination hall.
iv)        Candidates are requested, in their own interest, to have a feel (practice) of the computer-based test by visiting Practice Test Page.
v)         For more information or clarification or other issues, candidates can visit the University website- www.futa.edu.ngor call 08076767352.

NOTE:   Any UTME/Direct Entry Candidate who fails to present himself/herself for the Computer-based Screening Exercise will NOT be considered for admission.

(SIGNED)
Dr. (Mrs.) M. O. Ajayi
Registrar