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The Federal University of Technology, Akute (FUTA) sets a minimum cut-off mark that candidates must meet in the UTME to be considered for admission into the Public Administration programme. While the exact figure for the current admission year is released by JAMB and the university, historically cut-off marks for similar courses have ranged between 170 and 210. This page explains how the mark is decided and where to get the official value.
Quick Facts
- Duration: 4 Years (UTME) / 3 Years (Direct Entry)
- Typical UTME Subjects: English Language, Government, Economics, one other relevant subject
- Typical O’Level Requirements: 5 O’Level credits including English Language and four relevant Arts/Social Science subjects
- Historical Cut-Off Range: 170 – 210 (general range across Nigerian universities, not this university’s exact current figure — always confirm with JAMB or the university’s admissions office).
Frequently Asked Questions
- How is the cut-off mark for Public Administration at FUTA determined?
FUTA’s cut-off mark for Public Administration is set based on the overall performance of candidates in that year’s UTME, the number of available slots, and the university’s admission policy. The final figure is approved by the university’s Senate and published alongside JAMB’s national minimum cut-off. - Where can I check the official current-year cut-off mark for FUTA Public Administration?
The official cut-off mark for the current admission year is announced on the JAMB official website (jamb.gov.ng) and also on FUTA’s admission portal (admissions.futa.edu.ng). Candidates should monitor these sites and the university’s notice board for the latest update. - What happens if I score below the cut-off mark for Public Administration at FUTA?
If your UTME score is below the cut-off, you will not be eligible for admission into FUTA’s Public Administration programme via UTME. However, you may consider other universities with lower cut-offs, apply via Direct Entry if you meet the requirements, or retake the UTME in a subsequent year.
To know the exact cut-off mark for Public Administration at FUTA for the current admission year, always refer to the official JAMB bulletin or the university’s admission portal. Remember that meeting the cut-off does not guarantee admission—it only qualifies you for the next stage, such as post-UTME screening. Bookmark the official sources and check them regularly for updates.
JAMB Cut-off Mark
O'Level Requirements
5 O’Level credits including English Language and four relevant Arts/Social Science subjects