The Federal University of Agriculture, Mubi (FUAMB), formerly the Federal College of Agriculture, Mubi, has commenced its admission process for the 2024/2025 academic session. Located in Adamawa State, FUAMB is a recently upgraded federal institution dedicated to agricultural innovation, research, and education aimed at fostering food security and sustainable development in Nigeria.
This comprehensive article outlines the key details regarding FUAMB’s admission for the 2024/2025 session, including available programs, eligibility, admission process, and more.
🏫 About FUAMB
The Federal University of Agriculture, Mubi was established from the former Federal College of Agriculture, Mubi (founded in 1978). The institution’s upgrade to a full-fledged university was officially approved by the Federal Government in 2021. It now offers undergraduate degree programs in agriculture, science, and related disciplines with the mandate to drive agricultural transformation and national development.
🎓 Available Undergraduate Programs (2024/2025)
While the university is still expanding its academic faculties and departments, the following degree programs are expected to be available in the 2024/2025 academic session:
Faculty of Agriculture:
- B. Agric (General Agriculture)
- B.Sc. Animal Science
- B.Sc. Crop Production
- B.Sc. Soil Science
- B.Sc. Agricultural Extension and Rural Development
Faculty of Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness:
- B.Sc. Agricultural Economics
- B.Sc. Agribusiness and Management
Faculty of Science and Technology:
- B.Sc. Biology
- B.Sc. Microbiology
- B.Sc. Computer Science
- B.Sc. Statistics
- B.Sc. Chemistry
Note: The list of courses may expand as the university gains additional approvals and resources.
✅ Admission Requirements
To be eligible for admission into FUAMB for the 2024/2025 academic session, candidates must meet the following requirements:
1. UTME (JAMB) Candidates:
- Must have chosen FUAMB as their first choice institution during the UTME registration.
- Must have obtained a minimum score of 160 in the 2024 UTME.
- Must possess at least five (5) O’Level credit passes in relevant subjects including English Language, Mathematics, and other subjects related to the chosen course of study.
- Must participate in the FUAMB Post-UTME screening (when announced).
2. Direct Entry (DE) Candidates:
- Must possess a National Diploma (ND), NCE, or equivalent in a relevant field with a minimum of Lower Credit.
- Must have completed NYSC (for applicable programs) or possess an exemption letter.
📝 How to Apply
For UTME Candidates:
- Visit the JAMB CAPS portal and ensure FUAMB is selected as your first choice.
- Await the official announcement of the Post-UTME screening date on the FUAMB portal.
- Pay the Post-UTME screening fee via the university’s payment platform (details to be released).
- Fill out the screening form, upload credentials, and submit online.
For Direct Entry Candidates:
- Apply through the JAMB DE portal and select FUAMB as first choice.
- Prepare academic transcripts and necessary documentation.
- Monitor FUAMB’s website for further DE screening updates.
📅 Key Date
- Deadline: June 8th, 2025
📍 Campus and Facilities
FUAMB boasts a growing campus infrastructure, including:
- Modern lecture halls
- ICT centres and computer labs
- Experimental farms and greenhouses
- Hostel accommodations
- Health and student support services
As a university focused on agriculture and science, investments in research and practical training are ongoing.
📝 Final Thoughts
The 2024/2025 admission cycle is a key milestone in the development of the Federal University of Agriculture, Mubi (FUAMB). As a new but ambitious university, FUAMB offers candidates a chance to study in a focused, innovation-driven environment with strong potential for agricultural and scientific research.
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