FUNAI Post-UTME Form (2024/2025): Guide to Securing Admission
Congratulations on passing your UTME exams! Now comes the next hurdle: securing admission into Alex Ekwueme Federal University Ndufu-Alike (FUNAI).
This crucial step involves registering for the FUNAI Post-UTME screening exercise.
Don’t worry, this comprehensive guide will equip you with all the information you need to navigate the application process smoothly. (H2)
What is FUNAI Post-UTME?
FUNAI Post-UTME is a mandatory screening exercise conducted by the university for candidates who choose it as their first-choice institution during the UTME registration. It’s designed to assess your suitability for your chosen course of study beyond your UTME score.
Who is Eligible to Apply for FUNAI Post-UTME?
To be eligible to apply for the FUNAI Post-UTME form (2024/2025), you must meet the following criteria:
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You must have chosen FUNAI as your First Choice Institution during your UTME registration.
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You must have scored a minimum of 200 and above in the UTME exams.
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You must possess a minimum of five (5) O’Level credits in relevant subjects, including Mathematics and English Language, obtained in not more than two (2 sittings).
How to Apply for FUNAI Post-UTME Form (2024/2025)
The application process for FUNAI Post-UTME is typically conducted online. Here’s a breakdown of the steps to follow (be sure to check the FUNAI website for any updates):
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Wait for the Official Announcement: FUNAI usually announces the commencement of the Post-UTME application sale on their official website and social media channels. Keep an eye out for these announcements around August each year.
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Visit the FUNAI Admissions Portal: Once the application sale begins, navigate to the FUNAI admissions portal (https://admission.funai.edu.ng/admission_status.php).
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Locate the Application Link: Look for the section dedicated to the 2024/2025 Admission Screening Application. You’ll likely find options for both PUTME Screening Registration and Direct Entry Admission Registration.
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Register as a Prospective Student: Click on “Click to Apply” under the 2024/2025 Admission Screening Application section. You’ll be directed to a page where you’ll need to register as a prospective student.
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Provide Your JAMB Registration Number: Enter your JAMB registration number to begin the application process.
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Generate Remita Retrieval Reference Number: Follow the prompts to choose your preferred payment method and generate a Remita Retrieval Reference Number.
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Make Payment: Head to any accredited bank branch nationwide and make your payment using the generated Remita number. The application fee is subject to change, so confirm the exact amount on the FUNAI website before proceeding.
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Complete the Online Application Form: Once your payment is successful, return to the FUNAI admissions portal and log in using your JAMB registration number. Carefully fill out the online application form, ensuring all information is accurate and complete.
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Upload Required Documents: Scan and upload all necessary documents, such as your O’Level results, UTME result slip, and passport photograph.
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Submit Your Application: Double-check all details before finally submitting your application form.
Important Tips for a Successful FUNAI Post-UTME Application:
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Meet the Eligibility Criteria: Ensure you fulfill all the requirements before applying.
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Stay Updated: Regularly check the FUNAI website and social media pages for announcements regarding the application process and deadlines.
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Prepare Early: Don’t wait until the last minute to gather your documents and register.
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Read Application Instructions Carefully: Pay close attention to the instructions provided on the admissions portal to avoid errors.
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Accurate Information: Ensure all information you provide throughout the application process is accurate and consistent with your submitted documents.
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Prepare for the Screening Test: While the specific format of the screening test may vary, past questions and resources might be available online to help you prepare.
What to Expect After Applying
Following a successful application, FUNAI will announce the date for the Post-UTME screening test. You’ll receive an email or SMS notification with details about the test venue, time, and any required materials.