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A prospective student completing the FUTA Post-UTME registration process online. Prospective students seeking admission into the Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA) have only today to complete their registration for the 2026/2027 Post-UTME and Direct Entry screening exercise. According to the admission schedule released by the university, the online registration period, which began on 1 June 2026, closes today, 3 July 2026. Candidates who fail to complete their registration before the deadline may not be considered for the screening exercise.  Who Can Apply The screening exercise is open to candidates who: Chose FUTA as their first-choice institution during the 2026 UTME. Scored at least 180 in the UTME. Possess a minimum of five O'Level credit passes, including English Language and Mathematics, obtained in not more than two sittings. Are at least 16 years old by 30 September 2026.  Screening Fee Eligible candidates are required to pay a screening fee of ₦2,000 thro...

WAEC Result 2026: Exact Release Date, How To Check Online & SMS, Grading & Common Problems Now that JAMB 2026 results are out and schools are preparing to release Post‑UTME forms, the next big question on every candidate’s mind is: When will WAEC 2026 result be released? Your WAEC grade is not just a certificate — it carries up to 20–40% of your total admission aggregate in most universities, and without it successfully uploaded to JAMB CAPS, you cannot be admitted, no matter how high your JAMB score is. This guide covers everything confirmed for the May/June 2026 WASSCE , updated directly from WAEC Nigeria official timeline. 📅 EXACT RELEASE DATE FOR WAEC 2026 Official Expected Date: Monday 13 July – Friday 17 July 2026 Standard WAEC Rule: Results are released 45 – 60 days after the last paper is written Time of Day: WAEC always releases results between 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM on the chosen day Notification: They will announce 1–2 days before via their o...

Post‑UTME / Screening 2026: Dates, Form Prices, Registration & How To Pass Easily Once JAMB results are out and the Change of Course window opens, the next stage that ultimately determines your admission is the Post‑UTME or School Screening . Many candidates perform well in JAMB but miss admission simply because they do not understand how this stage works, when forms come out, or how to prepare properly. This guide provides all the essential information for the 2026/2027 session, updated with the most recent rules and requirements. 📅 When Do Forms Come Out? Timeline: Usually starts in  early July and runs through September 2026 Federal Universities: Mostly begin mid‑July to early August State Universities & Polytechnics: Often open a bit earlier or later depending on their schedule Note: There is no single fixed date — each school announces its own schedule. We will keep updating this page as soon as each school releases its notice. 💰 How Much D...

  Now that JAMB 2026 results are fully out, the next place every candidate visits every single day is JAMB CAPS — Central Admission Processing System . But the moment you login and click Admission Status , you start seeing short messages like Admission in Progress , Recommended , Not Admitted , Awaiting Result and many more — and most of you do not know exactly what they mean, if it is good or bad, and exactly what action you should take or avoid . Many candidates have panicked unnecessarily because they saw Not Admitted and thought it was FINAL, while others relaxed too early, seeing Admission in Progress and missed important steps. In this guide, I explain EVERY SINGLE STATUS you will see on CAPS this year , what it truly means from JAMB’s own system, and exactly what you must do at each stage. 💡 If you have not done these yet, do them immediately: ✅ Print your Original JAMB Result Slip ✅ Upload your WAEC/NECO result correctly to CAPS ✅ Know how your aggregate score is calcu...