FUTIA & FULOKOJA 2026/2027 Post-UTME Admission Updates
FUTIA has approved 12 new undergraduate courses for 2026/2027, while FULOKOJA is uploading admissions on JAMB CAPS. Learn key deadlines, eligibility requirements, and action steps to secure your admission.
Nigerian universities are moving fast with 2026/2027 Post-UTME admission updates, and if you’re a JAMB candidate, you need to stay informed. Two major federal institutions—Federal University of Technology, Ikot Abasi (FUTIA) and Federal University Lokoja (FULOKOJA)—have released critical announcements that could affect your admission journey. FUTIA is launching 12 brand-new undergraduate programmes, while FULOKOJA has begun uploading admissions on JAMB CAPS. Let’s break down what you need to know right now.
FUTIA Adds 12 New Courses for 2026/2027 Admission Screening
The good news: FUTIA has received National Universities Commission (NUC) approval for 12 additional undergraduate programmes. These courses span across multiple schools:
- School of Engineering and Engineering Technology
- School of Environmental Science and Technology
- School of Health Science and Technology
- School of Pure and Applied Sciences
Both UTME and Direct Entry (DE) applicants are eligible. However, there’s a crucial deadline: you must upload your O’Level results to JAMB CAPS by 23 October 2026. If you’re still awaiting results, you can complete the upload at any JAMB-accredited CBT centre by the same date.
FULOKOJA Begins Admission Upload on JAMB CAPS
Meanwhile, FULOKOJA has started uploading admissions for the 2026/2027 academic session on JAMB’s Central Admissions Processing System (CAPS). Here’s what you must do:
- Check your JAMB e-Facility regularly—admissions are released in batches
- Visit the nearest JAMB office or accredited CBT centre to check your status
- Respond to any offer within 48 hours or forfeit it
- Accept or reject your admission/transfer offer promptly on JAMB CAPS
Key Eligibility Requirements for FUTIA Post-UTME
To register for FUTIA’s screening, you must:
- Have participated in the 2026 JAMB UTME or applied via Direct Entry
- Upload valid O’Level results (WAEC or NECO) by 23 October 2026
- Register online through the official FUTIA portal
- Meet course-specific prerequisites
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What To Do Right Now
Don’t sit back—act immediately:
- FUTIA applicants: Log into JAMB CAPS and upload your O’Level results before 23 October
- FULOKOJA candidates: Check your JAMB account daily for admission updates
- Both: Contact the universities directly for clarification
Reach out to FUTIA at [email protected] or [email protected]. For FULOKOJA enquiries, consult official JAMB channels or visit a JAMB office near you.
Frequently Asked Questions
What’s the deadline for uploading O’Level results at FUTIA?
The deadline is 23 October 2026. You can upload results to JAMB CAPS online or at any JAMB-accredited CBT centre. If you’re still awaiting your results, don’t wait—register now and upload them before the deadline to avoid disqualification.
How long do I have to respond to a FULOKOJA admission offer?
You have 48 hours to accept or reject your admission or transfer offer on JAMB CAPS. Missing this deadline means forfeiting your offer, so act fast when you receive notification.
Can Direct Entry applicants apply to FUTIA’s new courses?
Yes. Both UTME and Direct Entry candidates are eligible for FUTIA’s 2026/2027 Post-UTME screening. Ensure you meet the specific entry requirements for your chosen course and upload all required documents on time.
Don’t let these opportunities pass you by! Bookmark this page, share it with your friends preparing for admission, and check the official JAMB portal daily for updates. Your future starts with action—take control of your admission journey today. Have questions? Drop them in the comments, and let’s help you navigate this process together! 🎓
