FUNAAB Extends Post-UTME Application Deadline to August 22, 2025

The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has extended the closing date for its 2025/2026 Post-UTME and Direct Entry applications to Friday, August 22, 2025. This provides additional time for eligible candidates to complete their applications.

New Deadline

• Extended Deadline: Friday, August 22, 2025
• Previous Deadline: Earlier in August (specific date not disclosed)
• Application Type: Both UTME and Direct Entry candidates

Why the Extension?

FUNAAB extended the deadline to accommodate:

• Candidates whose results were recently reviewed or corrected
• Applicants who encountered technical difficulties during initial registration
• Qualified candidates who missed the original deadline
• Students who recently changed their institution choice to FUNAAB

Final Extension Warning

The university emphasized that "no further extension may be granted." This means:

• August 22, 2025 is the absolute final deadline
• Late applications will not be accepted after this date
• No exceptions will be made beyond August 22
• Register immediately to avoid missing out

Who Should Apply Now?

If You Haven't Registered Yet

This extension is your last chance if you:

• Missed the original deadline
• Were waiting for result corrections
• Recently changed to FUNAAB as first choice
• Experienced technical issues during previous attempts
• Were undecided but now want to apply to FUNAAB

If You Already Registered

You don't need to do anything if you:

• Successfully completed registration before the original deadline
• Received confirmation and printed your examination slip
• Have your screening date and venue confirmed

FUNAAB Eligibility Reminders

UTME Candidates

• Meet FUNAAB's JAMB cut-off mark for your chosen programme
• FUNAAB is your first choice institution (or successfully changed)
• Five O'Level credits including English and Mathematics
• Correct subject combination for your course

Direct Entry Candidates

• Hold NCE, ND, HND, or other qualifying certificates
• Meet programme-specific grade requirements
• Have uploaded transcripts on JAMB portal
• Subject combination aligns with chosen programme

Quick Registration Guide

Access the Portal

1. Visit FUNAAB's official website or admission portal
2. Click on "Post-UTME/DE Registration 2025/2026"
3. Enter your JAMB registration number

Complete Application

1. Verify auto-populated information from JAMB
2. Fill in additional required details
3. Upload passport photograph if required
4. Review all information for accuracy

Pay and Confirm

1. Pay the screening fee (amount specified on portal)
2. Wait for payment confirmation
3. Print your examination slip
4. Note your screening date and venue

Why Register Early (Don't Wait Until August 22)

Technical Risks

• Portal may crash from heavy traffic on deadline day
• Payment gateways may experience delays
• Server overload can prevent access
• You'll have no time to resolve technical issues

Better Preparation

• Early registration gives more time to prepare for screening
• You can focus on studying instead of last-minute registration stress
• Adequate time to gather exam-day documents
• Less anxiety and better mental preparation

Support Availability

• Technical support staff more available before deadline rush
• Easier to get help with registration problems
• Time to resolve any unexpected complications

Common Last-Minute Issues

Problems You May Encounter

• Payment confirmation delays during high traffic
• Portal timeout errors from server overload
• Difficulty uploading documents due to bandwidth
• Login credential generation failures
• Acknowledgement slip printing errors

How to Minimize Risks

• Register today or within the next 2-3 days
• Use stable internet connection
• Try during off-peak hours (early morning)
• Have payment method ready before starting
• Keep browser cache cleared

About FUNAAB

Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta is a specialized federal university focusing on:

• Agricultural sciences and technology
• Veterinary medicine
• Environmental management
• Food science and engineering
• Natural sciences
• Management and social sciences

Why Study at FUNAAB

• Leading agricultural university in West Africa
• Modern research facilities and farms
• Strong industry partnerships
• Practical, hands-on agricultural training
• Located in Ogun State, close to Lagos

After Registration

1. Monitor FUNAAB portal for screening date announcement
2. Prepare for the Post-UTME examination
3. Gather required documents for exam day
4. Plan transportation to campus
5. Check JAMB CAPS for admission status updates

Final Reminder

This is your last opportunity to register for FUNAAB 2025/2026 admission. No further extensions will be granted after August 22, 2025. Act now to secure your spot!

Source: MySchool.ng