Federal University of Technology, Akure Cut Off Mark for Pharmacy

The Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA) sets a yearly cut-off mark for its Pharmacy programme, which candidates must achieve in their JAMB UTME to be eligible for admission. While FUTA’s official cut-off for the current year is announced by the university and JAMB, historical data suggests scores around 260–290 are often competitive. This page explains how cut-off marks work and where to find the official figure.

Quick Facts

• Duration: 5 Years (UTME) / 4 Years (Direct Entry)
• Typical UTME Subjects: English Language, Biology, Chemistry, Physics
• Typical O’Level Requirements: 5 O’Level credits including English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics
• Historical Cut-Off Range: 260 – 290 (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 Pharmacy at FUTA determined?
  The cut-off mark is determined by the university’s admission committee based on factors such as the number of applicants, the performance of candidates in JAMB, and the available slots for the Pharmacy programme. It is usually announced after the JAMB UTME results are released.
• Where can I check the official current-year cut-off mark for FUTA Pharmacy?
  The official cut-off mark is published on the FUTA admission portal and the JAMB website. Applicants should regularly check the university’s website (futa.edu.ng) or the JAMB CAPS portal for the most recent announcement.
• What happens if I score below the cut-off mark?
  Candidates who score below the cut-off mark may not be considered for admission into Pharmacy at FUTA. However, they can consider changing their institution or course to a less competitive option during JAMB’s change of course/institution window, or seek admission via Direct Entry if eligible.

Remember that the exact cut-off mark for Pharmacy at FUTA changes every admission year. To ensure you have the most accurate information, always refer to the official JAMB brochure and the university’s admission page. Do not rely on unofficial sources for your admission decisions.