The Federal University of Technology, Minna (FUTMINNA) has officially announced the Pre-Admission Screening Exercise for the 2025/2026 academic session. This screening is also known as UPASE (University Pre-Admission Screening Exercise). The screening is specially for candidates who want to study the newly approved Medical and Health Science programmes in the university.

The online screening will begin on Saturday, 18th October 2025 and will close by midnight on Thursday, 21st October 2025. All interested candidates are expected to apply before the deadline because there will be no extension of the date.

Programmes Available and Cut-off Marks

Below are the Medical and Health programmes available and their JAMB cut-off marks:

These programmes are highly competitive, especially Medicine and Nursing, so students are encouraged to prepare well for the screening.

Who Can Apply?

Not every candidate is allowed to apply. To be eligible:

✅ You must have chosen FUTMINNA as your First Choice during the 2025 UTME registration.
✅ You must have scored at least the cut-off mark required for your chosen course.
✅ You must have a minimum of five (5) O’level credits including English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, and Physics in not more than two sittings (WAEC, NECO, or NABTEB).
✅ You must have a valid email address and phone number for communication.

Candidates who did not choose FUTMINNA as their first choice but are interested may have to change their institution to FUTMINNA on the JAMB portal before applying.

Important Dates

Late applications will not be accepted after the closing date.

How to Apply for FUTMINNA UPASE Screening

All applications will be done online. Follow the steps below:

1. Visit the official screening portal:
   🔗 https://eportal.futminna.edu.ng/upase_screening/

2. Click on “2025/2026 UPASE Screening”.

3. Enter your JAMB Registration Number.

4. Fill in your personal details correctly.

5. Upload your O’level results (WAEC, NECO, or NABTEB).

6. Upload a passport photograph.

7. Confirm your contact information (email and phone number).

8. Make payment for the screening fee (amount will be announced on the portal).

9. Submit and print your screening slip.

Documents Needed for Registration

Before you begin, make sure you have:

• JAMB Result Slip

• O’level Result (WAEC/NECO/NABTEB)

• Birth Certificate or Age Declaration

• Local Government Identification Letter

• Passport Photograph

• Valid Email and Phone Number

Why This Screening Is Important

The UPASE screening is part of the admission process. FUTMINNA uses it to:

• Verify if candidates meet the admission requirements.

• Check academic performance.

• Select qualified students fairly.

• Reduce admission fraud.

Any candidate who fails to participate in the screening will not be considered for admission.