The Federal University Dutse (FUD) has announced the details for its Post-UTME and Direct Entry (DE) Online Screening Exercise for the 2025/2026 Academic Session. This screening is a critical step for candidates seeking admission into various undergraduate programs offered by the university.
Below is a comprehensive guide covering eligibility criteria, registration procedures, important dates.
Key Details of the FUDUTSE Post-UTME/DE 2025 Screening
1. Commencement and Duration of Online Screening
The online screening exercise for both UTME and Direct Entry candidates begins on Monday, August 25, 2025, and ends on Monday, September 15, 2025. Candidates are advised to complete their registration within this period, as the deadline will be strictly enforced. Late registrations will not be entertained, so applicants must plan accordingly to avoid missing out.
2. Eligibility Criteria
To participate in the FUDUTSE Post-UTME/DE screening, candidates must meet the following requirements:
UTME Candidates:
- Must have selected Federal University Dutse as their first choice institution during the 2025 JAMB registration.
- Must have scored a minimum of 150 in the 2025 JAMB UTME examination.
- Must possess at least five (5) credit passes in relevant subjects, including English Language and Mathematics, obtained in not more than two sittings in O’Level examinations (e.g., WAEC, NECO, or equivalent).
Direct Entry (DE) Candidates:
- Must have chosen FUD as their first choice institution.
- Must have a minimum of:
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- 8 points in IJMB or NCE qualifications, or
- A Lower Credit in a National Diploma.
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- Must also have at least five (5) credit passes in O’Level subjects, including English Language and Mathematics, in not more than two sittings.
- Mandatory Participation: All eligible candidates (both UTME and DE) are required to participate in the online screening exercise to be considered for admission.
3. Screening Fee
The cost of the screening exercise is Two Thousand Naira (N2,000.00) only. This fee is non-refundable and must be paid as part of the registration process.
4. Registration Procedure
The registration process is conducted entirely online via the FUD Post-UTME/DE Portal. Candidates should follow these steps to complete their registration:
- Access the Portal:
- Visit the official FUD Post-UTME/DE Portal at https://www.putme.fud.edu.ng.
- Log in using your JAMB UTME/DE Registration Number as the username and your State of Origin as the password.
- Update Personal Information:
- Provide accurate details such as Date of Birth, Email Address, Phone Number, and State/Local Government Area as they appear on your JAMB UTME/DE Registration Slip.
- Generate Payment Invoice:
- Create an invoice and obtain a Remita Retrieval Reference (RRR) number for the payment of the screening fee.
- Make Payment:
- Pay the N2,000.00 screening fee using any of the following methods:
- Any acceptable debit card.
- Any Commercial Bank nationwide, including the FUD Microfinance Bank.
- Pay the N2,000.00 screening fee using any of the following methods:
- Update Academic Records:
- Upload your O’Level results (from not more than two sittings).
- For Direct Entry candidates, upload A’Level results (e.g., IJMB, NCE, or National Diploma) where applicable.
- Upload Required Documents:
- Scan and upload the following:
- Authentic O’Level and/or A’Level result certificates.
- A recent passport-size photograph.
- Scan and upload the following:
- Print Acknowledgement Slip:
- After completing the registration, print the Acknowledgement Slip for your records.
5. Documents to Print
Candidates must print the following documents after completing the registration process:
- Evidence of Remita Payment Receipt: Proof of payment for the screening fee.
- Acknowledgement Slip: Confirmation of successful registration.
- JAMB UTME Notification of Result/Registration Slip: To verify your JAMB details.
6. Important Notes
- Candidates are strongly encouraged to upload their O’Level results on the JAMB CAPS Portal to complete their admission process.
- The deadline for the online screening exercise (September 15, 2025) will be strictly observed, and no extensions will be granted.
- For assistance or inquiries, candidates can access the Live Chat feature on the FUD Post-UTME/DE Portal or send an email to putme@fud.edu.ng.
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FAQs
Who is eligible to participate in the FUDUTSE Post-UTME/DE 2025 screening?
UTME candidates who chose FUD as their first choice and scored at least 150 in the 2025 JAMB examination are eligible. Direct Entry candidates with a minimum of 8 points in IJMB/NCE or a Lower Credit in a National Diploma, who also selected FUD as their first choice, are eligible. All candidates must have five O’Level credit passes, including English Language and Mathematics, in no more than two sittings.
What is the cost of the screening exercise?
The screening fee is N2,000.00, payable via debit card or at any commercial bank, including FUD Microfinance Bank.
Can I participate if I didn’t choose FUD as my first choice?
No, only candidates who selected Federal University Dutse as their first choice institution in the 2025 JAMB registration are eligible to participate in the screening exercise.
How do I register for the screening?
Visit the FUD Post-UTME/DE Portal, log in with your JAMB registration number and state of origin, update your personal and academic details, generate a payment invoice, pay the N2,000 fee, upload required documents, and print your acknowledgement slip.
What documents do I need to upload?
You need to upload scanned copies of your O’Level results (from no more than two sittings), A’Level results (for DE candidates), and a recent passport-size photograph.
What happens if I miss the registration deadline?
The deadline of September 15, 2025, is strict. Candidates who fail to complete their registration by this date will not be considered for admission.
Can I pay the screening fee at any bank?
Yes, the fee can be paid at any commercial bank nationwide, including FUD Microfinance Bank, or via a debit card.
Do I need to upload my O’Level results to JAMB CAPS?
Yes, candidates are strongly advised to upload their O’Level results on the JAMB CAPS Portal to ensure their admission process is complete.
What should I do if I encounter issues during registration?
Use the Live Chat feature on the FUD Post-UTME/DE Portal or send an email to putme@fud.edu.ng for assistance.
Is the screening exercise physical or online?
The screening is conducted entirely online. There is no physical examination or interview required.
What programs are available for admission?
The screening is open for admission into all programs offered by Federal University Dutse for the 2025/2026 academic session.
Can I use results from more than two sittings for my O’Level?
No, FUD requires candidates to have their five credit passes in no more than two sittings.
What is the minimum score for UTME candidates?
The minimum UTME score required is 150 for the 2025 JAMB examination.
Do Direct Entry candidates need to take the Post-UTME?
Direct Entry candidates are required to participate in the online screening exercise, but they do not take the Post-UTME test. They must submit their A’Level qualifications and meet other eligibility criteria.
How can I confirm my registration was successful?
After completing the registration and payment, print the Acknowledgement Slip, Remita Payment Receipt, and JAMB Result/Registration Slip to confirm your registration.
