The management of the Federal University of Agriculture and Development Studies (FUADSI), Iragbiji, Osun State, has announced the commencement of Admission screening for the 2026/2027 academic session.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified UTME and Direct Entry (DE) candidates seeking admission into the university's various undergraduate programmes. FUADSI is one of Nigeria's newest federal universities and commenced its maiden admission exercise in the 2025/2026 academic session.

FUADSI Cut-Off Mark for 2026/2027 Admission

The minimum UTME score required for admission into any programme offered by FUADSI is 150.

Candidates who scored below 150 in the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) are not eligible to apply for admission into the university.

Eligibility Requirements

Candidates seeking admission into FUADSI must satisfy the following requirements:

• Must have sat for the 2026 UTME.

• Must have obtained a minimum UTME score of 150.

• Must be at least 16 years of age by September 30, 2026.

• Must possess a minimum of five (5) O'Level credit passes, including English Language and Mathematics, in relevant subjects.

• O'Level results may be obtained from WAEC, NECO, NABTEB, or equivalent examination bodies and may be combined in not more than two sittings.

• Candidates must upload their O'Level results during the screening process.

Choice of Institution

Candidates who did not initially select FUADSI as their first-choice institution can still apply. However, such candidates are required to process a Change of Institution through JAMB and make FUADSI their First Choice Institution before completing the admission screening registration.

Direct Entry (DE) Candidates

Direct Entry candidates who possess relevant qualifications such as NCE, ND, HND, IJMB, JUPEB, A-Level certificates, or other qualifications accepted by JAMB are also eligible to apply for admission into 200-level programmes, subject to meeting the university's admission requirements.

Available Programmes

FUADSI currently offers programmes across several faculties, including:

Faculty of Agriculture and Renewable Natural Resources

• Agriculture

• Animal Science

• Fisheries and Aquaculture

• Forestry and Wildlife Management

• Agricultural Economics

• Crop Science

• Soil Science

• Agribusiness

• Food Science and Technology

Faculty of Science and Computing

• Computer Science

• Cyber Security

• Software Engineering

• Data Science

• Information Technology

• Microbiology

• Biochemistry

• Chemistry

• Physics

• Statistics

Faculty of Social and Management Sciences

• Accounting

• Business Administration

• Economics

• Entrepreneurship

• Development Studies

And several other approved undergraduate programmes.

Registration Procedure

Eligible candidates are expected to:

1. Visit the FUADSI Admission Portal.

2. Log in with their JAMB Registration Number.

3. Complete the online screening application form.

4. Upload the required credentials and documents.

5. Submit the application before the deadline.

6. Print the application acknowledgement slip for future reference.

Important Notice

Candidates are advised to ensure that all information supplied during registration is accurate and verifiable. Any candidate found to have supplied false information may be disqualified from the admission process.

Applicants should also regularly check the university portal and official communication channels for updates regarding screening results, admission lists, and other admission-related information.

Final Note

As one of Nigeria's newest federal universities, FUADSI offers prospective students the opportunity to study in a rapidly developing academic environment with modern facilities and programmes focused on agriculture, science, technology, and national development. Candidates who meet the admission requirements are encouraged to complete their screening registration early and monitor the admission portal for further updates.