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The Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA) sets a departmental cut-off mark for Business Administration each academic session. This mark, determined by the university in conjunction with JAMB, is the minimum score a candidate must obtain in the UTME to be considered for admission. While the exact figure changes annually, prospective students should aim for a score within the general competitive range of 180–220.
Quick Facts
- Duration: 4 Years (UTME) / 3 Years (Direct Entry)
- Typical UTME Subjects: English Language, Mathematics, Economics, one other relevant subject
- Typical O’Level Requirements: 5 O’Level credits including English Language, Mathematics and Economics
- Historical Cut-Off Range: 180 – 220 (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 Business Administration at FUTA determined?
The cut-off mark is set by the FUTA admissions committee based on factors such as the number of applicants, the performance of candidates in the UTME, and the university’s capacity. It is also subject to JAMB’s minimum benchmark. - Where can I check the official current-year cut-off mark for FUTA Business Administration?
The most reliable sources are the official JAMB e-facility portal and the FUTA admissions website. Always refer to these for the exact figure, as it is released after the UTME results are out. - What happens if my UTME score is below the cut-off mark for Business Administration?
If your score is below the cut-off, you may not be eligible for the programme. However, you can consider changing your course to a less competitive one within the university or apply for a different institution through JAMB’s Change of Course/Institution option.
Remember that the cut-off mark for Business Administration at FUTA is reviewed each year, so it is essential to confirm the most recent figure from official sources. Check the JAMB portal and the FUTA website regularly for updates. Prepare thoroughly for your UTME and aim for a score well above the minimum to secure your admission.
JAMB Cut-off Mark
O'Level Requirements
5 O’Level credits including English Language, Mathematics and Economics