The Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO) has officially released the first batch merit admission list for the 2025/2026 academic session. If you have been waiting and checking your phone every day for updates, this is your moment.
This means you can now check if you have been offered provisional admission to study your chosen course. Whether you wrote Post UTME or applied through Direct Entry, this is the right time to confirm your status and take the next step in your admission journey.
Let us walk you through everything you need to know.
Where to Check the FUTO Admission List
You can check your admission status through two official platforms:
The FUTO admission portal
JAMB CAPS
It is best to check both so that you can be fully sure of your admission.
How to Check FUTO Admission Status on the School Portal
Follow these steps carefully:
Select Undergraduate under student type
Enter your JAMB registration number
Click on Confirm Status
Your admission result will appear on the screen
If you see “Congratulations”, it means you have been admitted
How to Check FUTO Admission Status on JAMB CAPS
After checking on the school portal, you must also confirm on JAMB CAPS.
Here is how to do it:
Log in with your email and password
Click on Check Admission Status
Select Access My CAPS
Click on Admission Status
View your result
You may see:
Congratulations: You have been offered admission
Admission in Progress: Keep checking
Not Admitted: More lists may still come out
What to Do After Seeing “Congratulations”
If you have been admitted, do not relax yet. There are important steps to complete.
Accept Your Admission on JAMB CAPS
First, log in to https://efacility.jamb.gov.ng/ and accept the offer. After accepting, print your JAMB admission letter. You will need it later for clearance and registration.
Pay Your Acceptance Fee
Next, visit https://portal.futo.edu.ng/login and pay your acceptance fee within the given time. This payment shows that you are serious about the offer. If you delay, you may lose the admission.
Prepare for Clearance and Registration
After paying your acceptance fee, get ready for physical clearance and registration. You will need the following document:
O Level result
JAMB result slip
JAMB admission letter
Birth certificate or declaration of age
Passport photographs
You will also be required to pay your school fees, course registration, and check the academic calendar for resumption and important dates.
What If Your Name Is Not on the List Yet
Do not panic. FUTO usually releases admission in batches. If your name is not on the first list, keep checking the admission list page and your JAMB profile. More batches may still be released.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Is the FUTO admission list for 2025/2026 out?
Yes. The first batch merit admission list for the 2025/2026 session has been released.
Q: Must I accept my admission on JAMB CAPS?
Yes. If you do not accept it on JAMB CAPS, the admission is not complete.
Q: When should I pay my school fees after admission?
You should pay your school fees after clearance and registration begin.
Q: Can I still be admitted if my name is not on the first list?
Yes. FUTO usually releases more batches. Keep checking the admission list regularly.
Q: When will FUTO resume for 2025/2026?
Resumption dates are published in the academic calendar. You should check it often for updates.
Q: Does FUTO provide accommodation for students?
Yes, hostel accommodation is made available for FUTO students but spaces are limited, and students are advised to apply on time.
