The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has officially opened registration for its 2026/2027 Post UTME and Direct Entry admission screening exercise Prospective candidates seeking admission into the university’s undergraduate programs can now begin the registration process through the institution’s admission portal
The announcement comes as thousands of UTME and Direct Entry applicants prepare for the next stage of the admission process FUNAAB has outlined the eligibility requirements, registration procedures, fees, and important guidelines candidates must follow to secure consideration for admission
Candidates who meet the minimum requirements are encouraged to complete their registration early and ensure that all submitted information is accurate to avoid complications during admission processing
FUNAAB Opens 2026/2027 Admission Screening Registration
FUNAAB has commenced the sale of its Post UTME and Direct Entry screening forms for the 2026/2027 academic session The online registration exercise officially begins on June 2, 2026, through the university’s admission portal
Who Is Eligible to Apply for FUNAAB Post UTME?
The university has specified the categories of candidates who can participate in the screening exercise
UTME Candidates
Applicants must:
- Choose FUNAAB as their first choice institution in the 2026 UTME
- Score at least 160 in the UTME
- Be at least 16 years old by September 30, 2026
Candidates who scored 160 and above but did not initially select FUNAAB as their first choice institution can still apply after completing a Change of Institution through JAMB before registration closes
Direct Entry Candidates
Direct Entry applicants must:
- Select FUNAAB as their first choice institution
- Possess a minimum of Upper Credit or an equivalent qualification
- Meet all program specific admission requirements
FUNAAB Post UTME Registration Fees
Candidates are required to make payment online before completing their registration
The approved charges include:
- Post UTME Registration Fee ₦2,000
- Portal Access Fee ₦3,000
- Total Payment: ₦5,000
Please note that applicable REMITA transaction charges are excluded from the total amount
Step by Step Guide to Apply for FUNAAB Admission Screening
Eligible candidates can complete their application by following these simple steps:
- Visit the FUNAAB Admission Portal
- Log in using your UTME Registration Number
- Generate an application invoice
- Pay the required fees through the REMITA payment platform
- Return to the portal and complete the online registration form
- Verify all information entered before submission
- Print the registration acknowledgment slip for future reference
Applicants are advised to cross check every detail before submitting their forms to avoid errors that may affect their admission status
Important Admission Guidelines for Candidates
FUNAAB has issued several important instructions that all applicants must strictly follow
Candidates are required to upload their O’Level results correctly on the admission portal The university accepts results obtained in a maximum of two sittings
Accepted examination bodies include:
- WAEC
- NECO
- NABTEB
Applicants must ensure that all uploaded credentials are clear, valid, and correspond with the information supplied during registration
Direct Entry Transcript Submission Deadline
Direct Entry candidates, including OND, HND, and NCE holders, must ensure their academic transcripts are forwarded to the Registrar of FUNAAB
The university has fixed Friday, July 31, 2026, as the deadline for transcript submission Failure to meet this requirement may affect admission consideration
Candidates Must Correct Wrong Subject Combinations
The university has also advised candidates with incorrect UTME subject combinations to make the necessary corrections before completing the screening registration
Applicants are encouraged to switch to programs that align with their UTME subject combinations and O’Level qualifications to improve their chances of securing admission
Why Candidates Should Register Early
Admission experts often advise candidates to complete their registration as early as possible to avoid last-minute technical issues and payment delays
Since participation in the online screening exercise is compulsory, eligible candidates should ensure they complete all requirements before the registration deadline to remain eligible for admission into FUNAAB for the 2026/2027 academic session
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