Post UTME Application Guidelines

2024/2025 Admission Exercise

Post UTME Screening

General O’Level Requirement

Applicants must possess minimum entry requirements of five (5) O’Level Credit in relevant subjects at one or two sittings in SSCE/GCE/NECO/NABTEB.  Applicants are advised to confirm the Admission Requirements into respective National Diploma Programmes below before logging in to fill your e-application form.

UTME Requirement

Candidates must have chosen the Federal College of Fisheries and Marine Technology (FCFMT) as Most Preferred Institution on the prescribed form obtained from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), sat for the 2023/2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and scored a minimum of 100 marks. Candidates should also ensure that their O level results are uploaded on the JAMB portal.

Available National Diploma (ND) Programmes:

  • Marine Engineering
  • Fisheries Technology
  • Nautical Science
  • Maritime Transport and Business Studies
  • Industrial and Labour Relations
  • Computer Science
  • Science Laboratory Technology
  • Mechanical Engineering              
  • Hydrology and Water Resource Management
  • Oceanography and Fisheries Science

Application Instructions

Candidates should visit the application instructions page.

ADMISSIONS REQUIREMENTS

1.  FISHERIES TECHNOLOGY:

  1. Five (5) Ordinary Credit pass in SSCE/GCE/NECO/NABTEB in Mathematics, English Language, Chemistry, Biology or Agricultural Science and one of the following: Physics, Economics, or Additional Mathematics obtained at not more than two (2) sittings and any other qualifications considered relevant by the Academics Board.
  2. Meeting the minimum cut-off score in the JAMB UTME in the following subjects:  English Language, Chemistry, Biology / Agricultural Science. and Economics

2.  MARINE ENGINEERING:

  1. Five (5) Ordinary Level Credit Pass in SSCE/GCE/NECO/NABTEB in English                Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and any one (1) from:   Further Mathematics, Technical Drawing, Biology/ Agricultural Science, Basic Electronics, Metal Work, Woodwork and Geography obtained at not more (2) sittings.
  2. Meeting the minimum cut off score in the JAMB UTME in the following subjects, English Language, Physics, Mathematics and Chemistry.

3.   NAUTICAL SCIENCE:

  1. Five (5) Ordinary Level Credit Pass in SSCE/GCE/NECO/NABTEB in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Geography and any one (1) of: Chemistry, Technical Drawing, and Economics/Commence obtained at not more than two (2) sittings and any other qualifications considered relevant by the Academic Board.
  2. Meeting the minimum cut off score in the JAMB UTME in the following subjects: English Language, Mathematics, Physics and Geography.

4.    MARITIME TRANSPORT AND BUSINESS STUDIES:

  1. Five (5) Ordinary Level Credit Pass in SSCE/GCE/NECO/NABTEB in Mathematics, English Language, any other three (3) of: Biology/Agricultural Science, Economics/ Commerce, Geography/Physics, Accounting and Marketing  obtained at not more than two (2) sittings and any other qualifications considered relevant by the Academic Board.
  2. Meeting the minimum cut off score in the JAMB UTME in the following subjects: English Language, Mathematics, Commerce/ Economics, Geography/ Government.

5.  INDUSTRIAL AND LABOUR RELATIONS:

  1. Five (5) Ordinary Level Credit Pass in SSCE/GCE/NECO/NABTEB obtained at not more than (2) sittings in English Language, Mathematics , and other three (3)  of: Economics/ Commerce, Government/ Bookkeeping/Accounting, Literature in English or Teachers Grade II Certificate at Merit Level in five(5) relevant subjects including Mathematics and English Language.
  2. Meeting the minimum cut off score in JAMB UTME in the following subjects: English      Language, Government, Economics/Commerce and Literature in English.

6.   MECHANICAL ENGINEERING:

  1. Five (5) Ordinary Credit Pass in SSCE/GCE/NECO/NABTEB obtained at not more than two sittings which must include English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and one (1) other subject from: Biology, Agricultural Science, Further Mathematics, Economics, Statistics/Technical Drawings, Auto-Mechanics, Metal Work, and  any other relevant subject
  2. National Technical Certificate (NTC) with credit passes in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, English Language and in Mechanical Trade areas.
  3. Meeting the minimum cut off score in JAMB UTME in the following subjects:     English Language, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry.

7.     COMPUTER SCIENCE:

  1. Five (5) Ordinary Level Credit Pass in SSCE/GCE/NECO/NABTEB obtained at not more than two (2) sittings which must include English Language, Mathematics, Physics  and any other two (2) subjects from the following: Economics, Geography, Further Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology/Agricultural Science
  2. Meeting the minimum cut off score in JAMB UTME in the following subjects:   English Language, Mathematics, Physics and one of Geography, Economics/Chemistry.

8.     HYDROLOGY & WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT:

  1. Five (5) Ordinary Credit Passes at SSCE/GCE/NECO/NABTEB obtained at not more  than two (2)  sittings which must include  English Language, Mathematics, Physics or Geography and any other two (2) Science subjects plus at least Pass in Chemistry and Biology.
  2. Five (5) Credit Pass in an NBTE recognized preliminary National Diploma course offered in a Polytechnic or similar post-secondary technical institution. The credit Pass must include Mathematics, Geography and Physics.
  3. Meeting the minimum cut off score in JAMB UTME in the following subjects: English Language, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry.

9.   OCEANOGRAPHY AND FISHERIES SCIENCE:

  1. Five (5) Ordinary Credit Pass at SSCE/GCE/NECO/NABTEB obtained at not more than two sittings which must include English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry and any two other subjects.
  2. Five Credit Pass in relevant subjects obtained at final examination of an NBTE recognized preliminary ND programme offered in a College of Agriculture or similar post-secondary Technical institution. Such students must have ‘O’ level WASSC, SSCE, or GCE PASS IN Biology/Agricultural Science, Geography, Chemistry, Mathematics and English Language.
  3. Meeting the minimum cut off in JAMB UTME in the following subjects:    English Language, Mathematics, Geography and Biology.

10.   SCIENCE LABORATORY TECHNOLOGY:

  1. Five (5) Ordinary Credit Pass at SSCE/GCE/NECO/NABTEB obtained at not more than two sittings which must include English Language, Mathematics, and any two (2) subjects from the following: Chemistry, Physics and Biology/Agricultural Science, and one (1) subject from Economics, Commerce, Further Mathematics, Geography, Computer Studies and Technical Drawing.
  2. Meeting the minimum cut off in JAMB UTME in the following subjects:    English Language, Mathematics, Geography and Chemistry

To apply online click on “Apply” under the Admission menu. Or logon to http://applications.fcfmt.edu.ng