The Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA) has released the official cut off marks for the 2025/2026 admission year. This guide gives you the complete list of courses, departmental cut off marks, key dates, and helpful admission tips.
Contents
- π― Quick Summary (FUTA Admission 2025/2026)
- What Is FUTA Cut Off Mark?
- FUTA General Admission Cut Off Mark 2025/2026
- FUTA List of Courses and Their Cut Off Marks 2025/2026
- School of Agriculture and Agricultural Technology (SAAT)
- School of Engineering and Engineering Technology (SEET)
- School of Environmental Technology (SET)
- School of Earth and Mineral Sciences (SEMS)
- School of Health and Health Technology (SHHT)
- School of Computing (SOC)
- School of Sciences (SOS)
- How FUTA Admission Works
- Tips to Secure Admission into FUTA
- β Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
π― Quick Summary (FUTA Admission 2025/2026)
- General JAMB Cut Off Mark: 180
- Most Competitive Courses: 220 and above (e.g., Computer Science, Engineering, Architecture)
- Post-UTME Requirement: Only open to candidates who meet the minimum cut off
- Admission Timeline:
- JAMB registration: Ongoing
- Post-UTME screening: Dates to be announced by FUTA
- Admission list: Usually released after Post-UTME
What Is FUTA Cut Off Mark?
A cut off mark is the minimum JAMB score you need to qualify for admission. If you donβt meet the required score, you wonβt be invited for FUTAβs Post-UTME screening.
For the 2025/2026 academic session, FUTAβs general cut off mark is 180. But competitive courses require higher scores.
FUTA General Admission Cut Off Mark 2025/2026
- General JAMB cut off: 180
- Departmental cut offs: Vary by course
- Post-UTME screening: For candidates who meet the cut off mark
FUTA List of Courses and Their Cut Off Marks 2025/2026
Here are the courses offered at FUTA and their departmental cut off marks:
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School of Agriculture and Agricultural Technology (SAAT)
- Agricultural Extension and Communication Technology β 180
- Animal Production and Health β 180
- Crop, Soil, and Pest Management β 180
- Ecotourism and Wildlife Management β 180
- Fisheries and Aquaculture Technology β 180
- Forestry and Wood Technology β 180
School of Engineering and Engineering Technology (SEET)
- Civil Engineering β 220
- Mechanical Engineering β 220
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering β 220
- Mining Engineering β 200
- Metallurgical and Materials Engineering β 200
- Agricultural and Environmental Engineering β 200
- Computer Engineering β 220
- Industrial and Production Engineering β 200
School of Environmental Technology (SET)
- Architecture β 220
- Building β 200
- Estate Management β 200
- Industrial Design β 200
- Quantity Surveying β 200
- Surveying and Geoinformatics β 200
- Urban and Regional Planning β 200
School of Earth and Mineral Sciences (SEMS)
- Applied Geology β 200
- Applied Geophysics β 200
- Marine Science and Technology β 200
- Meteorology β 200
- Remote Sensing and Geoscience Information Systems β 200
School of Health and Health Technology (SHHT)
- Biomedical Technology β 200
- Human Anatomy β 200
- Physiology β 200
School of Computing (SOC)
- Computer Science β 220
- Cybersecurity β 220
- Information Technology β 200
- Information Systems β 200
- Software Engineering β 220
School of Sciences (SOS)
- Biochemistry β 200
- Biology β 180
- Biotechnology β 200
- Chemistry β 180
- Industrial Chemistry β 200
- Mathematics β 180
- Microbiology β 200
- Physics β 180
- Statistics β 180
How FUTA Admission Works
FUTA admits students based on merit and quota. Meeting the cut off mark is the first step, but scoring higher gives you an edge.
For example, if your course cut off is 220 and you scored 230, your chances are stronger.
You also need at least five OβLevel credits, including English, Mathematics, and relevant science subjects.
Tips to Secure Admission into FUTA
β Aim for scores above the departmental cut off.
β Prepare well for Post-UTME screening.
β Make sure your OβLevel results meet the subject requirements.
β If your JAMB score is close to 180, consider less competitive courses.
β Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. Does FUTA accept second choice?
No. FUTA only accepts candidates who select the university as first choice in JAMB.
2. What is FUTAβs JAMB cut off mark for 2025/2026?
The general cut off mark is 180, but competitive courses require 200β220 and above.
3. Can I gain admission with 180 at FUTA?
Yes, but only for less competitive courses like Biology, Forestry, and Agricultural-related programs.
4. What is FUTAβs cut off mark for Computer Science?
The cut off mark for Computer Science is 220.
5. Does FUTA accept Direct Entry?
Yes. FUTA accepts Direct Entry candidates into 200 level, provided they meet the requirements.
π Call to Action
If you scored above the FUTA cut off mark, the next step is preparing for the Post-UTME screening.
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The FUTA cut off marks for 2025/2026 show how competitive the admission process is. While the general cut off is 180, professional courses in Engineering, Computing, and Architecture demand 220 and above.
If your score is above the required mark, focus on the Post-UTME test. If below, consider switching to a less competitive course or applying to another university.