AFIT, Kaduna
AFIT Announces Post-UTME and Direct Entry Screening for 2025/2026 Academic Session

The Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT), Kaduna, has opened its online application portal for the 2025/2026 academic session. This is exciting news for students seeking admission into AFIT’s National Universities Commission (NUC)-accredited Degree programmes and National Board for Technical Education (NBTE)-accredited National Diploma (ND) programmes. The application period runs from 8th July 2025 to 8th August 2025. This article provides all the details you need to apply, including eligibility, cut-off marks, and registration steps, to help students, parents, and educators prepare for the process.

Eligibility Criteria

To qualify for AFIT’s Post-UTME and Direct Entry (DE) screening, candidates must meet the following requirements:

  • UTME Candidates:
    • Score at least 200 in the 2025 JAMB UTME for Degree programmes (B.Sc/B.Eng) or 160 for National Diploma (ND) programmes.
    • Choose AFIT, Kaduna, as their first choice institution during JAMB registration.
    • Have at least five O’level credit passes in relevant subjects, including English Language and Mathematics, from WAEC, NECO, or NABTEB, obtained in no more than two sittings.
  • Direct Entry (DE) Candidates:
    • Meet the O’level requirements stated above.
    • Possess a Degree (First Class/Second Class Upper), a minimum of Merit Pass in National Certificate of Education (NCE), National Diploma (ND), or other Advanced Level Certificates in relevant fields.
    • Choose AFIT as their first choice institution.
  • Candidates who did not initially select AFIT as their first choice can change their institution through a JAMB-accredited CBT Centre before 1st August 2025.

All candidates must also meet the specific admission requirements for their chosen programmes, as listed on the AFIT portal at https://portal.afit.edu.ng or in the JAMB Integrated Brochure and Syllabus System (IBASS).

Available Programmes

AFIT offers a wide range of programmes in engineering, sciences, and business. Below is a list of the Degree and ND programmes available for the 2025/2026 session:

Degree Programmes (B.Sc/B.Eng)

  • B.Eng Aerospace Engineering
  • B.Eng Automotive Engineering
  • B.Eng Civil Engineering
  • B.Eng Electrical/Electronics Engineering
  • B.Eng Information and Communication Technology
  • B.Eng Mechanical Engineering
  • B.Eng Mechatronics Engineering
  • B.Eng Metallurgical and Material Engineering
  • B.Eng Telecommunication Engineering
  • B.Sc Accounting
  • B.Sc Banking and Finance
  • B.Sc Business Administration
  • B.Sc Chemistry
  • B.Sc Computer Science
  • B.Sc Cyber Security
  • B.Sc Economics
  • B.Sc International Relations
  • B.Sc Marketing
  • B.Sc Mathematics
  • B.Sc Physics
  • B.Sc Physics with Electronics
  • B.Sc Statistics

National Diploma (ND) Programmes

  • ND Aircraft Engineering Technology
  • ND Mechanical Engineering Technology
  • ND Electrical/Electronics Engineering Technology
  • ND Civil Engineering Technology

Registration Process

To apply for the Post-UTME or Direct Entry screening, follow these steps:

  1. Visit the AFIT admission portal at https://portal.afit.edu.ng.
  2. Click on the “Post-UTME 2025/2026” link or navigate to the Undergraduate Admission Portal.
  3. Create a profile using your JAMB registration number and a valid email address.
  4. Pay the non-refundable screening fee:
    • N2,000 for Degree (B.Sc/B.Eng) and National Diploma (ND) applicants.
    • N10,000 for Pre-HND and HND applicants.
  5. Complete the application form with accurate details, including your JAMB registration number and O’level results.
  6. Submit the form and print the Post-UTME Photocard or Admission Screening Exercise Form.
  7. Keep the photocard safe, as you will need it for the screening exercise.

Screening Details

  • Screening Dates: The Post-UTME screening for Degree and ND programmes is scheduled for 26th to 29th August 2025. Specific dates for each programme will be announced on the AFIT portal.
  • Direct Entry, Pre-HND, and HND Screening: This will take place on 28th to 29th October 2025 at Mosugu Hall, AFIT, from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
  • Required Documents:
    • Original and photocopies of O’level results (WAEC, NECO, or NABTEB).
    • Original JAMB UTME result slip (for UTME candidates).
    • Acknowledgment slip printed from the AFIT portal.
    • For DE candidates, originals of ND, NCE, or other relevant certificates.
  • Venue: Candidates must assemble at the NAF Base gate, Kaduna, by 6:30 AM for verification and movement to the screening venues. Only applicants will be allowed into the examination venues.
  • Important Note: Failure to attend the screening will lead to automatic disqualification.

Additional Information

  • The screening fee is non-refundable, and candidates should avoid paying through unauthorized agents to prevent fraud.
  • AFIT does not have agents for admissions. The process is merit-based, and candidates should rely only on official channels for information.
  • Candidates are advised to upload their O’level results to the JAMB CAPS portal at the nearest JAMB office or accredited CBT centre to complete their application process.
  • For further inquiries, contact AFIT at +2349074411999 or +2348155559571, or visit the official website at https://afit.edu.ng.

Why Choose AFIT?

The Air Force Institute of Technology is a leading institution known for its focus on aerospace, aviation, and engineering education. With modern facilities and a commitment to innovative research, AFIT prepares students for careers in high-demand fields. Whether you aim to become an engineer, scientist, or business professional, AFIT offers quality education and practical training to help you succeed.

Don’t miss this opportunity to join one of Nigeria’s top institutions. Apply for the AFIT Post-UTME or Direct Entry screening before the 8th August 2025 deadline, and take the first step toward a rewarding career!

Petroleum Training Institute
PTI Post UTME 2025: cut-off mark, eligibility and registration details

The Petroleum Training Institute (PTI), Effurun, Delta State, has opened applications for its 2025/2026 Post-UTME screening exercise. This is for candidates seeking admission into its National Diploma (ND) programmes. The institute, known for training skilled professionals for the oil and gas industry, has outlined the cut-off mark, eligibility criteria, and registration process for prospective students.

Cut-Off Mark

The minimum JAMB UTME score required to apply for the PTI Post-UTME screening is 130. This applies to all National Diploma (ND) programmes offered at the institute.

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for the 2025/2026 PTI Post-UTME screening, candidates must meet the following requirements:

  • Score 130 or above in the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).
  • Choose Petroleum Training Institute, Effurun as their first choice of institution during JAMB registration. Candidates who did not initially select PTI as their first choice but scored 130 or above can still apply, provided they change their first choice to PTI before the screening date.
  • Possess five (5) O’level credit passes in relevant subjects, including English Language and Mathematics, obtained in WAEC, NECO, or NABTEB, in not more than two sittings. Candidates should check the JAMB brochure for specific subject requirements for their chosen programme.

Available Programmes

The following National Diploma (ND) programmes are available for the 2025/2026 session:

  • Petroleum Engineering Technology
  • Welding and Fabrication Engineering Technology
  • Industrial Safety and Environmental Technology
  • Petroleum and Gas Processing Engineering Technology
  • Mechanical Engineering Technology
  • Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technology
  • Science Laboratory Technology
  • Mineral and Petroleum Resources Engineering Technology
  • Computer Science and Information Technology
  • Petroleum Marketing and Business Studies

Registration Details

The online application for the Post-UTME screening started on 9th June 2025 and will close on 15th August 2025. The screening exercise is scheduled to take place from 25th to 27th August 2025. Candidates are advised to regularly check the PTI website for updates on the screening process.

Application Fee

The cost of the Post-UTME application form is N2,000 (non-refundable). Payment must be made through the Remita platform.

How to Apply

Follow these steps to apply for the PTI Post-UTME screening:

  1. Visit the PTI website at http://www.pti.edu.ng.
  2. Navigate to the Programmes Menu and select National Diploma & Higher National Diploma Programmes.
  3. Click on Apply Here under the National Diploma Programmes section.
  4. Fill in the Post-UTME Applicant Sign On page with the required details and click Sign Up at the bottom. Note: Write down your username and password for future use, then click Submit.
  5. You will be directed to the Remita Retrieval Reference (RRR) page to generate an RRR code.
  6. Print the RRR code page and take it to any bank for payment. Alternatively, you can pay online using a debit card.
  7. After payment, return to the PTI website and click on Students’ Menu, then select Applicant Login.
  8. Enter your username and password, then click Login.
  9. Complete the online Post-UTME screening form.
  10. Print the completed form, which must be presented at the examination/interview centre along with your RRR code printout, JAMB result, and O’level result.

Important Notes

  • Candidates must provide a correct JAMB registration number, a valid mobile phone number, and an email address for communication with the institute.
  • Any inconsistencies in names, pictures on photo cards, O’level certificates, UTME results, or other registration documents may lead to disqualification.
  • Candidates should carefully read the instructions on the PTI website before filling out the form.
  • If you encounter issues with your username or password after payment, send an email to itsupport@pti.edu.ng with your RRR code or use the Requery option at the bottom of the page.

Screening Details

The Post-UTME screening will take place from 25th to 27th August 2025 at the Petroleum Training Institute, Effurun, Delta State. Candidates must bring the following to the screening centre:

  • Printed Post-UTME screening form
  • RRR code printout
  • JAMB result slip
  • O’level result

The screening subjects vary by programme, so candidates should consult the JAMB brochure to know the required subjects for their chosen course.

Contact Information

For technical support, email itsupport@pti.edu.ng or call 08126971127. For admission inquiries, email admission@pti.edu.ng or call 08012767021, 08023295684, 08028798994, 08082494883, or 08062190657.

Why Choose PTI?

Established in 1973, PTI Effurun is a leading institution for training technicians and technologists in Nigeria’s oil and gas sector. It offers practical, industry-focused programmes that prepare students for successful careers. The institute is recognized for its quality education and strong ties to the petroleum industry.

Don’t miss this opportunity to join PTI for the 2025/2026 academic session. Apply early, ensure your details are accurate, and prepare for the screening to secure your admission!

Lagos State University LASU
Lagos State University Opens Post-UTME and Direct Entry Screening for 2025/2026 Session

Lagos State University (LASU) has announced the start of its Post-UTME and Direct Entry (DE) screening for the 2025/2026 academic session. This online screening is a must for candidates seeking admission into LASU through UTME (100 level) or Direct Entry. The university offers two admission streams: Regular Students and Regular Students with Entrepreneurship Training. This is a great opportunity for students to join one of Nigeria’s leading state universities.

Who Can Apply?

For UTME (100 Level) Candidates

To be eligible for the LASU Post-UTME screening, candidates must meet these requirements:

  • Choose LASU as their first choice in the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).
  • Score a minimum of 195 in the 2025 UTME.
  • Be at least 16 years old by 1st October 2025.
  • Have at least five O’level credits in relevant subjects, including English Language and Mathematics, in not more than two sittings. For Medicine and Dentistry, only one sitting is allowed.
  • For Engineering courses, candidates using two sittings must have six O’level credits, including Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, English Language, one other Science subject, and any other subject. Aeronautic and Astronautic Engineering also requires a credit in Further Mathematics.

For Direct Entry Candidates

Direct Entry candidates must:

  • Choose LASU as their first choice in the 2025 JAMB Direct Entry registration.
  • Have a LASU Diploma or other recognized qualifications (only LASU Diploma is accepted for DE admission, except NCE for Faculty of Education programmes).
  • Meet the O’level requirements listed above.

For LASU Pre-Degree and JUPEB Candidates

  • Pre-Degree Studies (PDS) students who completed their programme and scored at least 195 in the 2025 UTME, with LASU as their first choice, are eligible.
  • LASU Foundation (JUPEB) candidates who chose LASU as their first choice and obtained a JAMB Direct Entry form can also apply.

For Lagos State Indigenes

Candidates of Lagos State origin who have been verified by the Independent Indigeneship Verification Committee (IIVC) will have their claims automatically validated during the screening.

Available Courses

LASU offers a wide range of accredited courses for the 2025/2026 session. Some of these include:

  • Accounting
  • Business Administration
  • Computer Science
  • Mass Communication
  • Medicine and Surgery
  • Nursing
  • Law
  • Engineering (e.g., Mechanical, Electrical, Aeronautic and Astronautic)
  • Education (various programmes)
  • Public Administration

For the full list of courses, visit the LASU admission portal at https://lasu.edu.ng. Note that candidates applying for the Regular with Entrepreneurship stream cannot choose courses in the College of Medicine.

How to Apply

The application process is fully online and straightforward. Follow these steps:

  1. Visit the LASU admission portal at https://lasu.edu.ng.
  2. Click on “Student” and select “New Applicants.”
  3. Choose “UTME/DE Screening” and log in using your UTME Registration Number and Surname.
  4. Click “Make Payment (Admission Screening)” and enter your JAMB Registration Number.
  5. Select “Admission Screening Fee” as the description, “Ojo” as the campus, and “Student” as the category.
  6. Make the non-refundable payment of N2,000 using a debit card or other available payment options.
  7. After payment, return to the LASU screening portal at https://lasu.edu.ng/admissionscreening.
  8. Log in with your UTME Registration Number, Surname, and Transaction ID.
  9. Fill in your personal details and select your preferred course.
  10. Upload your UTME result slip and O’level result slip(s) (each not more than 30KB in PDF format).
  11. For the Regular with Entrepreneurship stream, select either “REGULAR STUDENT ADMISSION SCREENING” or “REGULAR STUDENT WITH ENTREPRENEURSHIP ADMISSION SCREENING” from the drop-down menu.
  12. Review all details, certify your application, and submit.
  13. Print the Temporary Self-Screening Report. After screening, log in again to print the Final Self-Screening Report.

Candidates can repeat the process to correct errors, but each attempt requires a new payment.

Screening Process

  • The screening is based on a point grading system using your UTME score and O’level grades in your five best relevant subjects. The maximum score is 50%.
  • For O’level grading: A1 = 10 points, B2 = 9 points, B3 = 8 points, C4 = 7 points, C5 = 6 points, C6 = 5 points.
  • To calculate your aggregate score: Divide your UTME score by 8 (e.g., 250/8 = 31.25) and add your O’level points (e.g., 3 A1s and 2 B2s = 3×10 + 2×9 = 48). Total = 31.25 + 48 = 79.25%.
  • Medicine and Dentistry require one sitting, and competitive courses like Medicine (240), Nursing (220), and Law (195) may have higher departmental cut-off marks.

Important Dates

  • Application Start Date: 4th August 2025
  • Application Deadline: 29th August 2025
  • Screening Start Date: 5th September 2025

Candidates must complete their applications before the deadline, as late submissions will not be accepted.

Key Notes

  • The screening fee is N2,000 (non-refundable).
  • LASU does not accept second-choice candidates. Ensure LASU is your first choice in JAMB.
  • Tuition fees are N57,048.50 per session for the Regular programme and N150,000 per session for the Regular with Entrepreneurship programme.
  • Candidates must submit hard copies of their credentials (O’level results, JAMB result slip, etc.) to the LASU Admissions Office.
  • For complaints or support, email screeningsupport@lasu.edu.ng.

Why Choose LASU?

Established in 1983, LASU is a top state university known for academic excellence, research, and innovation. With campuses in Ojo, Ikeja, Epe, and Surulere, it offers a vibrant learning environment. The Regular with Entrepreneurship stream provides additional skills training in over 70 areas, such as photography and digital marketing, preparing students for both careers and business.

Don’t miss this chance to join LASU for the 2025/2026 session. Apply early, prepare your documents, and ensure you meet all requirements. For more details, visit https://lasu.edu.ng.

Petroleum Training Institute
Petroleum Training Institute, Effurun Begins Sale of 2025/2026 Post UTME Screening Form

The Petroleum Training Institute (PTI) in Effurun, Delta State, has started selling its Post UTME screening forms for the 2025/2026 academic session. This is good news for students who want to study at one of Nigeria’s leading institutions for petroleum and technical education. The institute is now accepting applications from qualified candidates for its National Diploma (ND) programmes. If you scored 130 or more in the 2025 JAMB UTME, this is your chance to apply and join PTI.

Who Can Apply?

To be eligible for the PTI Post UTME screening, candidates must meet these requirements:

  • Score at least 130 in the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).
  • Have five O’level credit passes, including English Language and Mathematics, in WAEC, NECO, or GCE, obtained in not more than two sittings.
  • Choose PTI, Effurun as their first choice of institution during JAMB registration. Candidates who did not initially select PTI but scored 130 or above can change their first choice to PTI at any JAMB-accredited CBT centre before the screening date.

How to Apply

The application process is simple and can be done online. Follow these steps to apply:

  1. Visit the PTI website at https://www.pti.edu.ng.
  2. Go to the “Programmes Menu” and select “National Diploma & Higher National Diploma Programmes.”
  3. Click on “Apply Here” under the National Diploma Programmes section.
  4. Fill in the required details on the “Post UTME Applicant Sign On” page, including a valid email address and JAMB registration number.
  5. Click “Sign Up” at the bottom of the page and note down your username and password for future use.
  6. You will be directed to the Remita Retrieval Reference (RRR) page to generate an RRR code. Print this page and take it to any bank to pay N2,000, which is the cost of the application form.
  7. After payment, return to the PTI website, click on “Students’ Menu,” and select “Applicant Login.”
  8. Enter your username and password to log in and complete the online Post UTME screening form.
  9. Print the completed form and your RRR code, as you will need them at the screening centre along with your JAMB result and O’level results.

Important Information

  • The application fee is N2,000 and is non-refundable.
  • The online application portal will close on August 9, 2025. Late registration will be available from August 10 to August 18, 2025, for those who miss the initial deadline.
  • The screening exercise will take place from August 19 to August 21, 2025. Candidates must bring their printed application form, RRR code, JAMB result, and O’level results to the screening centre.
  • Ensure that your JAMB registration number and email address are correct when applying, as errors may lead to disqualification.
  • Inconsistent names or documents, such as O’level certificates or JAMB results, will not be accepted and may result in disqualification.
  • If you have issues logging in after payment, send an email to itsupport@pti.edu.ng with your RRR code or use the “Re-query” option on the PTI portal.

Contact for Support

For technical issues, email itsupport@pti.edu.ng or call 08126971127. For admission-related questions, contact admission@pti.edu.ng or call 08012767021, 08023295684, 08028798994, 08082494883, or 08062190657.

Why Choose PTI?

PTI, Effurun is known for its focus on practical training and technical skills in the oil and gas industry. The institute is accredited by the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) and recognized by JAMB. It equips students with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in various technical fields or start their own businesses.

Don’t wait until the last minute. Apply now and take the first step toward a rewarding career with PTI!