THE FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, AKURE
(Office of Registrar)
www.futa.edu.ng
PUBLIC NOTICE
PRE-ADMISSION SCREENING EXERCISE FOR UNDERGRADUATE ADMISSIONS FOR THE 2014/2015 ACADEMIC SESSION
The Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA) invites all eligible candidates for a Computer-Based Pre-Admission Screening Exercise scheduled to hold from Wednesday, 30th July to Friday, 1st August, 2014 at the University campus.
ELIGIBILITY
Candidates who made the Federal University of Technology, Akure as their Institution of choice and scored a minimum of 180 marks in the 2014 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:
Day/Date |
School |
Departments |
Day 1
Wednesday, 30th July, 2014 |
School of Engineering & Engineering Technology (SEET)
School of Management Technology |
SEET Agricultural Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical/ Electronic Engineering, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Mining Engineering
SMAT Entrepreneurship, Project Management Technology, and Transport Management Technology. |
Day 2
Thursday, 31st July, 2014 |
School of Sciences
School of Agriculture and Agricultural Technology
School of Earth and Mineral Sciences |
SOS Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Mathematics, Microbiology, Physics and Statistics
SAAT Agricultural Extension and Communication Technology, Agricultural Resources Economics, Animal Production and Health, Crop, Soil and Pest Management, Ecotourism and Wildlife Management, Fisheries and Aquaculture Technology, Food Science and Technology, Forestry and Wood Technology
SEMS Applied Geology, Applied Geophysics, Meteorology, Marine Science and Technology and Remote Sensing and Geosciences Information System |
Day 3
Friday, 1st August, 2014 |
School of Environmental Technology
Direct Entry |
SET Architecture, Building, Estate Management, Industrial Design, Quantity Surveying, Surveying and Geo-informatics and Urban and Regional Planning
All Departments |
POST-UTME Fees
Each Candidate is to make a total payment of N3, 500.00 (exclusive of bank commission/charges), which includes:
i) N2, 000.00 for the screening and;
ii) an additional fee of N1, 500.00 for download of FUTA Post-UTME past questions.
REGISTRATION PROCEDURE
The Registration Form will be available online from Wednesday, 18th July, 2014 and close at 12.00 midnight on Monday, 28th July, 2014.
Please note that 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 THREE THOUSAND AND FIVE HUNDRED NAIRA (N3, 500.00);
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.ng or 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