This is to inform all
UTME and Direct Entry (DE) candidates who have applied for admission into the
Federal University of Technology, Minna for the 2017/2018 academic session that
the University has scheduled the University Pre-Admission Screening Exercise
(UPASE) to hold at the University Main Campus, Gidan Kwano, Minna, as
follows:
ONLINE
REGISTRATION
UTME
Candidate: Thursday, 31st August, 2017 –
Friday 13th September, 2017
Direct
Entry Candidate: Monday, 9th October, 2017 – Sunday
22nd, October, 2017
SCREENING
EXERCISE
UTME
Candidate: Monday 18th – Friday 22nd
September, 2017
Direct
Entry Candidate: Tuesday 24th – Thursday 26th
October, 2017-08-29
Candidates are hereby notified that the screening
exercise shall be conducted using the Computer-Based Test (CBT) platform.
- ELIGIBILITY
(i)
Only UTME and DE candidates who selected FUT Minna are eligible for the
screening exercise.
(ii) UTME
Candidates MUST have scored NOT LESS than the indicated minimum scores for
various Schools/Courses/Programmes in the 2017 UTME as shown below:
SCHOOL
|
PROGRAMME
|
RECOMMENDED CUT OFF MARKS
|
SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE & AGRICULTURAL
TECHNOLOGY (SAAT)
|
Agriculture
|
180
|
Food Science & Technology
|
180
|
Water Resources, Aquaculture & Fisheries
Technology
|
180
|
SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING & ENGINEERING
TECHNOLOGY (SEET)
|
Agric. Bioresources Engineering
|
190
|
Chemical Engineering
|
200
|
Civil Engineering
|
200
|
Computer Engineering
|
200
|
Electrical/Electronic Engineering
|
200
|
Mechanical Engineering
|
200
|
Mechatronics Engineering
|
200
|
Material and Metallurgical Engineering
|
190
|
Telecommunication Engineering
|
190
|
|
|
|
SCHOOL OF ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY (SET)
|
Architecture
|
230
|
Building
|
180
|
Estate Management & Valuation
|
180
|
Quantity Surveying
|
180
|
Surveying & Geoinformatics
|
180
|
Urban & Regional Planning
|
180
|
|
|
|
SCHOOL OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION
TECHNOLOGY (SICT)
|
Computer Science
|
200
|
Cyber Security Science
|
200
|
|
|
|
SCHOOL OF LIFE SCIENCES (SLS)
|
Biochemistry
|
190
|
Biology
|
180
|
Microbiology
|
190
|
|
|
|
SCHOOL OF PHYSICAL SCIENCES (SPS)
|
Chemistry
|
180
|
Geology
|
180
|
Geography
|
180
|
Mathematics/Statistics
|
180
|
Physics
|
180
|
|
|
|
SCHOOL OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
EDUCATION (SSTE)
|
Education Technology
|
180
|
Industrial and Technology Education
|
180
|
Science Education
|
180
|
Candidates MUST meet the minimum UTME scores for
their chosen courses, have the right UTME subject combinations as prescribed in
the JAMB Brochure and the requisite ‘O’ Level subjects at credit level.
(iv) However,
candidates who do not meet any of the above requirements will be allowed to
change to any other course whose requirements are met by the candidates.
The change of course will attract a processing fee of N1,000 only
payable at the screening venue.
(v) All
candidates must possess a minimum of five ‘O’ Level credits including
Mathematics and English Language at not more than two sittings in subjects
relevant to their proposed courses.
(vi) Only ‘O’
Level result print-out(s) downloaded directly from the website(s) of the
national examining bodies (WAEC/NECO/NABTEB) or photocopies of the original
certificate(s) will be accepted for verification. Candidates that already
have their ‘O’ Level results MUST bring the results to the screening venue.
Failure to do so will result in disqualification of candidates.
(vii) Candidates
awaiting results will be allowed to participate in the UPASE but MUST submit
such results not later than Friday 30th September, 2017.
For submission of such results, candidates are to go back to their registration
page on the University website to update their records or submit hard copies of
the results to the Office of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic) at the Main
Campus, Gidan Kwano.
(viii) Candidates that
choose to submit their results online should print the acknowledgement slips
after uploading.
For the list of relevant subjects for each
course/programme, check the homepage of the University website.
NOTE: Any false declaration could lead to a candidate’s
disqualification at any stage of the admission process.
- METHOD
OF REGISTRATION
UTME Candidates
Click on “2017/2018 UPASE”
On the page that appears, click on ‘UPASE-UTME
Login’
- Enter
your JAMB registration number.
- Enter
one of your names.
- Click
on ‘Login’.
- On a
page that appears, you are required to upload your recent coloured
passport photograph in JPG format (Width 150 px, Height 170 px).
- Choose
another course from the list of departments if your UTME/’O’ level subject
combinations do not meet the minimum requirements for the course
registered with JAMB.
NOTE: The system automatically detects if you have the required UTME subject
combination and the minimum score for the programme selected.
- Status
of ‘O’ Level results (click on the appropriate box).
- Click
on ‘Proceed to payment gateway’.
- Confirm
your entries.
- Click
on the payment link button to proceed to payment gateway.
- Payment
is done through Debit Card (MasterCard - Most preferred) or
Verve (only the ones enabled for online payment) or Bank branch (by
generating RRR from application portal).
- Enter
ATM Debit card details (Card number, expiry date, CVV 2 i.e the 3 digits
behind your card, and pin number)
NOTE:
This automatically debits N2,250.00 only (the N250 is service
charge for the Interswitch platform).
- If
payment is successful, the screen will display all the data you previously
entered.
- Click
on the ‘Print’ button to print the document
- Keep
the printout and take it to the UPASE venue
- REQUIREMENTS
FOR THE SCREENING EXERCISE
All eligible candidates are required to come on the
date indicated on their scheduling slips.
Candidates are to report at the Suleiman Kumo
Convocation Square at the University Main Campus, Gidan-Kwano along Minna-Bida
road with the following:
- A
printout of the 2017/2018 UTME result slip bearing the candidate’s
passport photograph (the Passport should not be affixed). The title
of the course/programme of choice should be boldly written by the
candidate on top of the result slip.
- The printed
2017/2018 University Pre-Admission Screening Exercise (UPASE) scheduling
slip.
- A
writing material (Biro or Pencil).
- A
simple scientific calculator (non-programmable) without cover.
- GENERAL
INFORMATION
- No
candidate will be allowed to participate in the screening exercise without
complying with the above requirements.
- The
Main Campus at Gidan Kwano along Minna-Bida road is about 20 km away from
the Bosso Campus of the University, which is inside Minna town.
- Candidates
without personal vehicles may board commercial buses at the rate of
N80
to N100 at the Bosso Campus of the University.
- Candidates
are not allowed to bring GSM handsets or similar electronic gadgets into
the screening hall. Such item(s) will be seized and will not be
returned to the owners.
- Impersonation
is a serious offence and anyone caught impersonating will be handed over
to the law enforcement agents.
- Any
registered candidate who fails to report for the screening exercise on the
date and time specified on the print-out automatically loses his or her
chance of being screened for admission.
- Candidates
are advised to arrive at the Suleiman Kumo Convocation Square at the Main
Campus, Gidan Kwano on the scheduled dates for the screening exercise at
least one hour prior to the scheduled time on their slips.
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