One of the most important things to understand if you intend to attend FUDMA or are a current student is the school's fee structure. Knowing the exact amount you must pay will help you budget and prevent stress at the last minute.

All students who choose to enrol at the esteemed Federal University Dutsin-Ma, Katsina, can now pay their school fees online.

Below, we offer a comprehensive breakdown of FUDMA school fees for 2025/2026, including what new and returning students should budget for and how to pay your school fees successfully.

FUDMA School Fees Structure 2025/2026

The fees are split between returning students (those at level 200 and up) and fresh students (those recently admitted).

FUDMA School Fees for New Students (2025/2026)

Fee Item

First Semester (₦)

Second Semester (₦)

Total (₦)

Certificate Verification

3,000

3,000

6,000

Computer Services

3,750

3,750

7,500

Departmental Charges

2,500

2,500

5,000

Development Levy

5,000

5,000

10,000

Examination

5,000

5,000

10,000

Faculty Charges/Directorate

1,000

1,000

2,000

Games

1,500

1,500

3,000

ID Card

800

800

1,600

Internet Access

5,000

5,000

10,000

Laboratory/Studio/Workshop

10,000

10,000

20,000

Library

3,000

3,000

6,000

Matriculation

1,000

1,000

2,000

Medical

3,000

3,000

6,000

Orientation/Students Handbook

1,000

1,000

2,000

Sanitation & Utilities

5,000

5,000

10,000

SIWES/TP

5,000

5,000

10,000

Stamp Duty

50

50

100

Student Records

1,500

1,500

3,000

Students Union Govt. (SUG)

500

500

1,000

Transportation Fee

5,000

5,000

10,000

Entrepreneurship Fee

500

500

1,000

Total

63,100

63,100

126,200

Note that new students must also pay a mandatory acceptance fee of ₦10,000.

FUDMA School Fees for Returning Students (2025/2026)

Fee Item

First Semester (₦)

Second Semester (₦)

Total (₦)

Departmental Charges

1,000

1,000

2,000

Examination

5,000

5,000

10,000

Faculty Charges

500

500

1,000

Games

1,500

1,500

3,000

Internet Access

2,000

2,000

4,000

Computer Services

3,000

3,000

6,000

Library

3,000

3,000

6,000

Medical

3,000

3,000

6,000

Sanitation & Utilities

5,000

5,000

10,000

Student Records

1,500

1,500

3,000

Tuition

–

–

–

Development Levy

5,000

5,000

10,000

Laboratory/Workshop/Studio

5,000

5,000

10,000

Total

35,500

35,500

71,000

Voluntary Charges

Item

Amount (₦)

Hostel Accommodation

90

Hostel Maintenance

10,000

FUDMA School Fees Payment Procedure

Candidates must pay their semester fees according to their programme after paying the acceptance fee and passing the screening. Follow the steps below

  1. Log in at https://fudutsinma.edu.ng/

  2. Click on School Fees Payment and proceed.

  3. On the HEMIS List, select your:

    • Course

    • Faculty

    • Programme

    • Department

  4. Complete the payment via Remita.

  5. Print the bank/Remita receipt.

  6. Log in to the FUDMA admission portal at https://portal.fudutsinma.edu.ng/admissions

  7. Generate and download your school charges details for the academic session.

  8. Take the following to the university:

    • Bank payment receipt

    • Transaction ID

  9. Collect your official school fee receipt.

How to Apply for FUDMA Hostel Accommodation – Step by Step

The process operates on a first-come, priority basis and is entirely online. Particularly for female students, spaces fill up quickly. Pay close attention to these steps:

  1. Log in to the student portal at portal.fudutsinma.edu.ng using your JAMB registration number (freshers) or matric number (returning students).

  2. Complete your course registration and pay all compulsory school fees first. The hostel application is only available after fee clearance.

  3. Go to the “Hostel Allocation” or “Accommodation” section.

  4. Select your preferred hostel type.

  5. Generate the payment invoice (RRR code) and pay the exact amount shown.

  6. You can pay at any commercial bank branch or online via Remita using a debit card.

  7. Upload the payment receipt to the portal immediately after the transaction.

  8. Wait for confirmation (usually 24 to 72 hours). Once approved, print your hostel allocation slip.

Bed spots are strictly assigned based on the timing of payments. You risk missing out entirely or being placed in a room with less preference if you wait. If so, the yearly cost of private hostels in Dutsin-Ma town ranges from ₦50,000 to ₦100,000.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the cut off mark for FUDMA 2025?
A: For the Federal University, Dutsin-Ma (FUDMA) 2025/2026 admission, the general minimum UTME cut off mark is 150, but specific departmental scores vary greatly.

Q: Is the FUDMA admission list out in 2025/2026?
A: The Federal University, Dutsin-ma, admission list for the 2025/2026 academic session has been released.

Q: How can I get admission to FUDMA?
A: Visit our application portal at http://portal.fudutsinma.edu.ng/sgps/, locate and click Start Application at the bottom left corner of the page to start your application. Fill and submit the "Application Form". A "Payment Transaction Slip" is generated for you.

Q: What is the cut off mark for FUDMA Nursing 2025?
A: Nursing has a minimum cut off of 180

Q: Who is the VC of FUDMA?
A: Prof. Mohammed Khalid Othman