ALEX EKWUEME 2025/2025 POST UTME/DIRECT ENTRY SCREENING EXERCISE

This is to inform the general public that registration for the 2025/2026 academic session Post-Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (Post-UTME) and Direct Entry Screening of Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike (AE-FUNAI), Ebonyi State, will commence on Friday, 18th July 2025 and end on Friday, 29th August 2025.

Interested candidates who scored 150 and above in the 2025 UTME and selected AE-FUNAI as their first-choice institution during the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) application are eligible to apply. However, candidates are advised to check the minimum cut-off points for the respective programmes listed below to guide their choices.

AVAILABLE PROGRAMMES

S/N	Faculty	Programme	Minimum Screening Score
1	Faculty of Agriculture	Agribusiness and Management	150
		Agriculture (Agricultural Economics and Extension, Animal Science, Crop Science, Soil Science)	150
		Fisheries and Aquaculture	150
2	Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences	Anatomy	180
		Physiology	180
3	Faculty of Education	Education/English and Literary Studies	150
		Educational Management	150
		Guidance and Counseling	150
		Biology Education	150
		Chemistry Education	150
		Mathematics Education	150
		Physics Education	150
		Physical and Health Education	150
		Agricultural Science and Education	150
		Business Education	150
		Economics Education	160
		Computer Science Education	150
		Technology Education (Options: Mechanical, Building, Woodwork, Electrical/Electronics, Automobile Technology Education)	150
4	Faculty of Engineering and Technology	Chemical Engineering	180
		Civil Engineering	180
		Electrical/Electronic Engineering	180
		Mechanical Engineering	180
		Mechatronics Engineering	180
5	Faculty of Environmental Sciences	Architecture	180
		Fine and Applied Arts	150
		Geography	150
6	Faculty of Humanities	Theatre Arts	160
		English	150
		French	150
		Linguistics	150
		Linguistics/French	150
		Linguistics/Igbo	150
		Igbo	150
		Music	150
		History and Strategic Studies	150
		Philosophy	150
		Religion	150
7	Faculty of Management Sciences	Accountancy	180
		Banking and Finance	180
		Business Administration	180
		Public Administration	160
8	Faculty of Biological Sciences	Biology	150
		Biotechnology	160
		Biochemistry	180
		Microbiology	180
9	Faculty of Physical Sciences	Computer Science	200
		Chemistry	150
		Mathematics	150
		Statistics	150
		Geology	150
		Geophysics	150
		Physics	150
10	Faculty of Social Sciences	Mass Communication	200
		Criminology and Security Studies	180
		Economics	180
		Political Science	160
		Sociology	160
		Psychology	160
11	College of Medical Sciences	Medicine and Surgery	250
12	Faculty of Health and Allied Sciences	Nursing Science	240
		Medical Laboratory Science	220
		Human Nutrition and Dietetics	200

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• Eligibility for Non-First-Choice Candidates: Prospective candidates who did not choose AE-FUNAI as their first-choice institution but wish to study there are eligible to apply for Post-UTME. Such candidates, including Direct Entry (DE) candidates, must effect a Change of Institution/Course to AE-FUNAI on the JAMB Portal on or before Friday, 29th August 2025.
• O’Level Requirements: Candidates for Medicine and Surgery, and Nursing Science programmes must have obtained their O’Level results at one sitting only.
• Subject Requirements: Candidates should refer to the UTME and O’Level subject requirements available on the university website (www.funai.edu.ng).
• Portal Closure: After Friday, 29th August 2025, the JAMB CAPS portal for changing university/programme will no longer be available for AE-FUNAI.
• Registration Locations: Candidates may register at the:
  • University CBT Centre, Zone A, University Campus
  • Centre for Educational Services (JUPEB/Pre-Degree School), Aguogboriga Estate, Abakaliki
• Communication: Candidates are advised to use easily accessible GSM numbers during registration for effective communication.
• Disqualification: Any false information provided during the screening or admission process will lead to automatic disqualification.

MODE OF PAYMENT AND REGISTRATION PROCEDURE

Eligible candidates are required to pay a processing fee of N2,000 only (excluding bank charges). Follow these steps to register:

1. Visit the University website: www.funai.edu.ng.
2. Navigate to ADMISSIONS at the top menu or QUICK LINKS.
3. Click on 2025/2026 UTME Admission Screening or 2025/2026 Direct Entry Admission Screening.
4. Enter your JAMB Registration Number.
5. Generate a Remita Retrieval Reference (RRR) Number.
6. Proceed to any bank for payment with your Remita number or use the online payment option.
7. Return to the application page and re-enter your JAMB Registration Number.
8. Complete the form and submit your application.
9. Print out your acknowledgement slip.

Note: The screening for the 2025/2026 academic session will be conducted through an internal screening of candidates’ results. All candidates must ensure their O’Level and Direct Entry results are uploaded on the JAMB Central Admissions Processing System (CAPS) on or before Friday, 29th August 2025. Applications without uploaded results will not be processed.

ENQUIRIES

For further assistance, contact the following phone numbers between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Monday to Friday only:

• 08038099920
• 07031810065
• 08120454195

Signed:
Barr. Titus Ifeanyi Igwe
Registrar