Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu Alike Ikwo (AEFUNAI) has officially announced the commencement of its 2025/2026 Post UTME screening exercise.
As an aspiring candidate who made AEFUNAI their first choice in the 2025 UTME examination, the Post UTME Screening exercise would commence from the 18th of July 2025 and officially end on the 29th of July 2025.
However, following the placement guide of the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB), only candidates who scored a minimum of 150 are invited to purchase the Post UTME screening form.
Some highly competitive department and faculties in the University requires more than just 150 as a UTME score to give eligibility to sit for the Post Screening exercise. Some of these departments included;
Anatomy-180
Physiology -180
Computer science - 160
Electrical/ Electronic Engineering - 180
Architect - 180
Theatre arts - 180
Accountancy - 180
Banking and Finance - 180
Business administration - 180
Public Administration - 160
Biotechnology - 160
Biochemistry - 160
Microbiology - 180
Computer science - 200
Chemistry - 200
Mathematics - 200
Statistics - 200
Mass Communication - 200
Criminology and Security Studies - 200
Economics- 200
Political science - 180
Sociology - 180
Psychology - 160
Medicine - 250
Nursing - 240
Medical Laboratory Science - 220
Human Nutrition and Dietetics - 200
Note: The listed departments have an eligibility score above 150; candidates who do not meet the eligibility score are not allowed to purchase the screening form. This is completely due to the competitive nature of these courses.
Eligibility Criteria for AEFUNAI Post UTME Screening Form
To take part in the upcoming screening exercise held by AEFUNAI, you must meet the following criteria: remember, you must meet all criteria, not found wanting in any.
Prospective candidates must have selected AEFUNAI as their first choice school in the 2025 JAMB registration.
Candidates must meet the Cut off assigned to their course of study.
Candidates must be above 16 years old.
Candidates for Medicine and Surgery, Nursing Science program must obtain their O'level results in one sitting.
How to Register for AEFUNAI Post UTME Screening Exercise
To register for AEFUNAI 2025/2026 Post UTME screening exercise, follow the outlined steps.
Visit the university website: www.funai.edu.edu.ng go to admissions at the top menu
Click on 2025/2026 UTME admission screening
Enter your "JAMB registration rumber"
Generate a remita retrieval reference number from the university portal
Proceed to any bank for your payment of 2,000 Naira with your remita number
Return to the application page and enter your "JAMB registration number" again
Complete the registration process
Submit your application
Print out your acknowledgment slip
Important Information Regarding AEFUNAI Post UTME Screening Exercise
Candidates should ensure to upload the O'level results to the JAMB Portal on or before Friday, 29th August 2025, as stipulated by the school authority.
Any application without O'level uploaded on the JAMB Portal will not be processed.
Candidates should also note that after Friday, 29th of August 2025, the access portal for the change of university/programme will no longer be available on JAMB CAPS for AEFUNAI.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. What happens if a candidate misses their Post UTME screening scheduled time?
A. The University body might set up a mop up excercise for candidates who missed their scheduled time.
Q. Can a candidate apply with awaiting O'level result?
A. Yes, candidates with an awaiting result apply, but the school management has a deadline of 29th August, 2025, to upload their result on the Jamb Portal.
Q. Why do some departments keep their eligibility cut off mark above 150, which is the score approved by JAMB?
A. These departments have the highest number of applicants every session, and each department has a quota of students it cannot exceed for a session. This is done to help them regulate the inflow of candidates.
Q. Can I still change my course after sitting for the Post UTME Screening Exercise?
A. Yes, Candidates can still change their applied course even after the exercise.
Q. Can I apply if AEFUNAI was not my first choice?
A. Yes, but you must visit a JAMB CBT center to perform a "change of institution" to make AEFUNAI your first choice before the registration deadline. The university will not process applications for candidates who have it as a second or third choice.
Q. Does the university accept direct entry candidates?
A. Yes, however, AEFUNAI generally does not accept Direct entry for Medicine & Surgery, Law, or Nursing. DE candidates for other courses must also register on the portal and provide their diploma or NCE details.
Q. Is there an expected date for the realease for the 2025/2026 admission list?
A. The admission list is released after the entire screening process is concluded.
Q. Do I need to upload my photo?
A. Yes, a passport photograph on a white background is required during the online registration.
