The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) Admission Requirements 2025/2026 for all Courses | All Applicants are to note these Requirements before applying for admission into the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta.
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Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) Admission Requirements 2025/2026
Below is the Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta 2025/2026 Admission Requirements. Applicants are to read carefully before they put in an application.
Before applying, applicants must meet the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta Admission Requirements that are listed below:-
Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta Grading System 2025/2026
O’LEVEL SSCE (WAEC/NECO/NABTEB) GRADING POINTS
| GRADE | POINT |
| A1 | 10 |
| A2 (B2) | 9 |
| A3 (B3) | 8 |
| C4 | 7 |
| C5 | 6 |
| C6 | 5 |
| TOTAL OBTAINABLE | 50 % |
FUNAAB Admission Requirements for all Courses.
Agricultural Administration
- Direct Entry Requirements: Two (2) ‘A’ Level passes in Chemistry and one of Zoology/Botany/Agricultural Science/Biology, Geography, Mathematics, Physics, Geology, Economics, and Health Science.
- UTME Requirements: Five (5) SSC credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology/Agricultural Science, and one of Geography, Physics, and Economics.
- UTME Subjects: Chemistry, Biology/ Agricultural Science, and Mathematics or Physics
Agricultural Administration and Farm Management
- Direct Entry Requirements: Two (2) ‘A’ level passes in Chemistry and one of Zoology/Botany/Agricultural Science/Biology, Geography, Mathematics, Physics, Geology, Economics, and Health Science.
- UTME Requirements: Five (5) SSC credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology/Agricultural Science, and one of Geography, Physics, and Economics.
- UTME Subjects: Chemistry, Biology/ Agricultural Science, and Mathematics or Physics.
Agricultural Engineering
- Direct Entry Requirements:
- ‘A’ Level passes or equivalent in Physics and Mathematics.
- UTME Requirements:
- Five (5) SSC credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and any from Introduction to Agricultural Science, Materials and Workshop Process and Machining, Tractor Layout Power Unit Under Carriage and Auto Electricity; Transmission System; Implement and Machine; Principles of Crop Husbandry and Land Use, Materials and Workshop Processes; Construction and Maintenance of Agricultural Machines; general Metal Work; General Wood Work and Building/Engineering Drawing.
- UTME Subjects:
- Mathematics, Chemistry, and Physics
Agricultural Extension and Rural Development Direct Entry Requirements:
- Two (2) ‘A’ level passes or equivalents in Chemistry and Biology, Agricultural Science, Botany, Zoology, Economics, Mathematics, Physics, Geography, or Geology.
UTME Requirements:
- Five (5) SSC credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology/Agricultural Science, and one of Geography, Physics, and Economics.
UTME Subjects:
- Chemistry, Biology /Agriculture, and Physics or Mathematics.
Animal Breeding And Genetics
- Direct Entry Requirements: Two (2) ‘A’ level passes or their equivalent in Chemistry and one of Biology, Botany, Zoology, Agriculture Science, Geography, Geology, Mathematics, or Economics.
- UTME Requirements: Five (5) SSC credit passes in English Language, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology/Agric Science, and one of Physics, Geography, or Economics.
- UTME Subjects: Chemistry, Biology/Agriculture, and Mathematics /Physics.
Animal Nutrition
- Direct Entry Requirements: Two (2) ‘A’ level passes or equivalent in Chemistry and Biology or Agricultural Science.
- UTME Requirements: Five (5) SSC credit passes in Agricultural Science/Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics, and any two (2) other subjects, and at least ‘O’ level pass in English Language and Physics.
- UTME Subjects: Biology/Agricultural Science, Chemistry, and Mathematics/ Physics.
Animal Physiology
- Direct Entry Requirements: Two (2) ‘A’ level passes or their equivalent in Chemistry and one of Biology, Botany, Zoology, Agriculture Science, Geography, Geology, Mathematics, or Economics.
- UTME Requirements: Five (5) SSC credit passes in English Language, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology/Agric Science, and one of Physics, Geography, or Economics.
- UTME Subjects: Chemistry, Biology/Agriculture, and Mathematics /Physics.
Animal Production And Health Services
- Direct Entry Requirements: Two ‘A’ Level passes or equivalent in Chemistry and one of Biology/Botany /Zoology/Agricultural Science/ Geography/Geology/ Mathematics/Economics.
- UTME Requirements: Five SSC credit passes in Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology/Agricultural Science, Physics, and English Language.
- UTME Subjects: Chemistry, Biology/Agricultural Science, and Physics/Mathematics.
Aquaculture And Fisheries Management
- Direct Entry Requirements: Two (2) ‘A’ Level passes in Chemistry and Biology/Botany/Agric Science/Zoology/Physics.
- UTME Requirements: Five (5) SSC credit passes in English Language, Chemistry, Biology/Agricultural Science, Mathematics, and Physics/Geography/Economics.
- UTME Subjects: Chemistry, Biology/Agricultural Science, and Mathematics/ Physics.
Biochemistry Admission Requirements for Direct Entry Candidates:
- Two (2) ‘A’ Level passes in Chemistry and any one of Physics, Biology/ Zoology/Botany, and Mathematics.
UTME Requirements:
- Candidates seeking admission into this course are required to have at least five (5) SSC credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.
- Jamb Subjects Combination:
- English Language
- Physics,
- Chemistry,
- Biology
Biological Sciences
- Direct Entry Requirements: Two (2) ‘A’ Level passes to include one (1) of Botany, Zoology, Biology or Chemistry. (ii) ND/NCE in related programme/subject.
- UTME Requirements: Five (5) SSCE credit passes to include English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology, and any other Science subject.
- UTME Subjects: Biology, Chemistry and Physics, or Mathematics.
Business Enterprise Management Direct Entry Requirements:
- Two (2) ‘A’ Level passes, including Economics.
UTME Requirements:
- Candidates seeking admission into the University of Lagos to study Business Administration are required to have up to five (5) SSC credit passes in these subjects, which must include: English Language, Mathematics, Economics, and two (2) other relevant subjects.
- UTME Subjects:
- Mathematics,
- Economics,
- and any other Social Science subject.
Chemistry Direct Entry Requirements:
- Two (2) ‘A’ Level passes in Chemistry and any one (1) of Physics, Mathematics, or Biology.
- ND/NCE with good grades in relevant ‘O’ Level subjects.
UTME Requirements:
- All candidates seeking admission into Unilag to study Chemistry are required to have at least five (5) SSC credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.
- UTME Subjects:
- Chemistry and two (2) of Physics, Biology, and Mathematics
Civil Engineering.
- Direct Entry Requirements:
- ‘A’ Level passes in Physics and Mathematics.
- ND/HND upper credit at appropriate levels.
- UTME Requirements:
- Candidates must have at least five (5) credit passes to include Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, English Language, and one Science subject in their O’level result.
- UTME Subjects:
- Physics,
- Chemistry,
- Mathematics
Computer Science.
- Direct Entry Requirements:
- Two (2) ‘A’ Level passes in science subjects, including Mathematics.
- NCE merit in Mathematics and one (1) other Science or Social Science subject.
- UTME Requirements:
- Five (5) SSC credit passes in: English Language, Mathematics, Physics, plus two (2) other Science subjects.
- UTME Subjects:
- Mathematics,
- Physics,
- You can choose to complete your subject combination with any of these subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Agric Science, Economics, and Geography.
Crop Production
- Direct Entry Requirements: Two (2) ‘A’ Level passes in Chemistry and Biology/Agricultural Science/Botany/Zoology or Physics/Mathematics/Economics.
- UTME Requirements: Five (5) SSC credit passes to include Chemistry, Biology/Agricultural Science, Mathematics, and one Science/Social Science subject, and at least ‘O’ Level pass in Physics.
- UTME Subjects: Chemistry, Biology/Agriculture, and Mathematics or Physics.
Crop Protection
- Direct Entry Requirements: Two (2) ‘A’ Level passes in Chemistry and Biology/Agricultural Science/Botany/Zoology or Physics/Mathematics/Economics.
- UTME Requirements: Five (5) SSC credit passes to include Chemistry, Biology/Agricultural Science, Mathematics, and one Science/Social Science subject, and at least ‘O’ Level pass in Physics.
- UTME Subjects: Chemistry, Biology/Agriculture, and Mathematics or Physics.
Economics Direct Entry Requirements:
- ND/NCE with upper/merit credit in the relevant programme in addition to five (5) credit passes at SSC at not more than two (2) sittings.
UTME Requirements:
- Five (5) SSC credit passes to include English Language, Mathematics, Economics, and at least two (2) other relevant subjects from Commerce, Government, and Accounting
UTME Subjects:
- Economics, Mathematics, and any of Government, History, Geography, Literature in English, French, and CRS/IRS.
Electrical / Electronics Engineering.
- Direct Entry Requirements:
- Two (2) ‘A’ Level passes in Mathematics, Physics, or Chemistry.
- UTME Requirements:
- Five (5) SSC credit passes to include Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, English Language and any other Science subject.
- UTME Subjects:
- Mathematics,
- Physics,
- Chemistry
Environmental Management And Toxicology
- Direct Entry Requirements: Two (2) ‘A’ Level passes in Chemistry and any one (1) from Biology, Zoology, or Botany.
- UTME Requirements: Five (5) SSC credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology, and Physics.
- UTME Subjects: Biology, Chemistry, and either Physics or Mathematics.
Food Science And Technology
- Direct Entry Requirements: ‘A’ Level passes in two (2) of Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. (ii) ND/HND upper credit in relevant programmes.
- UTME Requirements: Five (5) SSCE credit passes to include Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, English Language, and any other Science subject.
- UTME Subjects: Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics, or Biology.
Forestry And Wildlife Management Direct Entry Requirements:
- Two (2) ’A’ Level passes in Chemistry and Biology or Agric Science or Zoology or Botany.
UTME Requirements:
- Five (5) SSC credit passes in English, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology, and one of Physics, Economics, Further Mathematics, and Statistics.
UTME Subjects:
- Chemistry, Biology/Agriculture, and Physics or Mathematics.
Home Science And Management
- Direct Entry Requirements: Two (2) ‘A’ Level passes or equivalents in Chemistry and Biology/Botany, Agricultural Science/ Economics/Physics/ Mathematics/Geography/ Accounting.
- UTME Requirements: Five (5) SSC credit passes including Chemistry, Biology/Agricultural Science, Mathematics, and at least ‘O’ Level pass in English Language and Physics. General Metal Work, General Wood Work, Building/Engineering Drawing, Furniture Design and Construction, Upholstery Design and Construction, Spray Painting and Period Furniture, Spinning, Weaving, Surface Design and Printing, Bleaching, Dyeing and Finishing and Basic Electricity.
- UTME Subjects: Chemistry, Biology or Agriculture and Mathematics or Physics.
Horticulture
- Direct Entry Requirements: Two (2) ‘A’ Level passes in Chemistry and any one (1) of Biology, Agricultural Science, Botany and Zoology.
- UTME Requirements: Five (5) SSC credit passes including English Language, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology or Agric Science.
- UTME Subjects: Chemistry, Biology/Agriculture and one (1) of Mathematics, Geography, Economics or Physics.
Hospitality And Tourism Management
- Direct Entry Requirements: ND/HND in relevant programmes; Degree/HND not relevant to the programme.
- UTME Requirements: Five (5) SSC credit passes to include English Language, Mathematics and Economics.
- UTME Subjects: Mathematics, Economics and any other subject.
Mathematics
- Direct Entry Requirements:
- Two (2) ‘A’ Level passes in Mathematics and any other science subject.
- NCE merit in Mathematics and one (1) of Physics, Chemistry, or Economics.
- UTME Requirements:
- UTME Candidates who want to study Mathematics at the University of Lagos should note that they are required to have at least five (5) SSC credit passes, including English Language, Mathematics, and Physics or Chemistry.
- UTME Subjects Combination:
- Mathematics,
- Any two (2) of Physics, Chemistry, Economics, or Geography.
Mechanical Engineering.
- Direct Entry Requirements:
- Two (2) ‘A’ Level passes from Chemistry, Physics, and Mathematics.
- ND upper credit, NCE technical and HND in Mech. Engineering.
- UTME Requirements:
- UTME applicants are required to have five (5) SSC credit passes in the following subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, English Language, and any other Science subject.
- UTME Subjects Combination:
- Mathematics,
- Physics,
- Chemistry
Mechatronics Engineering.
- Direct Entry Requirements:
- ‘A’ Level passes in any two (2) of Physics, Mathematics, and Chemistry.
- UTME Requirements:
- Five (5) SSC credit passes in these subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, English Language, and one other Science subject.
- UTME Subjects Combination:
- Physics,
- Chemistry,
- Mathematics
Microbiology
- Direct Entry Requirements:
- Two (2) ‘A’ Level passes in Chemistry and any one (1) from Biology, Zoology or Botany.
- UTME Requirements:
- Five (5) SSC credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology, and Physics.
- UTME Subjects Combination:
- Biology,
- Chemistry,
- You can choose either Physics or Mathematics.
Nutrition And Dietetics
- Direct Entry Requirements:
- At least 2 ‘A’ Level passes in Chemistry, Agricultural Science or Biology, Physics or Home Economics.
- NCE credit/merit and ND credit in addition to five (5) credits in SSC or equivalents
- UTME Requirements: Five (5) credits at SSC or equivalent in English, Mathematics, Chemistry, Agricultural Science or Biology or Home Economics, and any other science subject, preferably Physics.
- UTME Subjects: Biology, Chemistry, and any other Science subject.
Physics
- Direct Entry Requirements:
- NCE/Two (2) ‘A’ Level passes in Physics, Mathematics or Chemistry.
- UTME Requirements:
- Five (5) SSC credit passes in English Language, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and any other Science subject from Further Mathematics and Biology or Agricultural Science.
- UTME Subjects:
- Physics,
- Mathematics,
- Chemistry or Biology.
Pasture And Range Management
- Direct Entry Requirements: Two ‘A’ Level passes or equivalent in Chemistry and one of Biology/Botany /Zoology/Agricultural Science/ Geography/Geology/ Mathematics/Economics.
- UTME Requirements: Five SSC credit passes in Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology/Agricultural Science, Physics and English Language.
- UTME Subjects: Chemistry, Biology/Agricultural Science and Physics/Mathematics.
Plant Breeding and Seed Technology
- Direct Entry Requirements: Two (2) ‘A’ Level passes in Chemistry and Biology/Agricultural Science/Botany/Zoology or Physics/Mathematics/Economics.
- UTME Requirements: Five (5) SSC credit passes to include Chemistry, Biology/Agricultural Science, Mathematics and one Science/Social Science subject and at least ‘O’ Level pass in Physics.
- UTME Subjects: Chemistry, Biology/Agriculture and Mathematics or Physics.
Plant Physiology and Crop Production
- Direct Entry Requirements: Two (2) ‘A’ Level passes in Chemistry and Biology/Agricultural Science/Botany/Zoology or Physics/Mathematics/Economics.
- UTME Requirements: Five (5) SSC credit passes to include Chemistry, Biology/Agricultural Science, Mathematics and one Science/Social Science subject and at least ‘O’ Level pass in Physics.
- UTME Subjects: Chemistry, Biology/Agriculture and Mathematics or Physics.
Soil Science And Land Management
- Direct Entry Requirements: Two (2) ‘A’ Level passes in Chemistry and one of Zoology/Botany/Agric Science/Biology, Geography, Mathematics, Physics, Geology, Economics and Health Science.
- UTME Requirements: Five (5) SSC credit passes in English Language Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology/Agricultural Science and any other Science subject.
- UTME Subjects: Chemistry, Biology or Agricultural Science plus Mathematics or Physics.
Soil Science Management
- Direct Entry Requirements: Two (2) ‘A’ Level passes in Chemistry and one of Zoology/Botany/Agric Science/Biology, Geography, Mathematics, Physics, Geology, Economics, and Health Science.
- UTME Requirements: Five (5) SSC credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology/Agricultural Science, and any other Science subject.
- UTME Subjects: Chemistry, Biology or Agricultural Science plus Mathematics or Physics.
Statistics Direct Entry Requirements:
- Two (2) ‘A’ Level passes in Mathematics, Physics, or Chemistry.
UTME Requirements:
- Five (5) SSC credits to include English Language, Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry.
UTME Subjects:
- Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics
Veterinary Medicine
- Direct Entry Requirements: A’ level passes in Chemistry, Biology/Zoology, Physics or Mathematics.
- UTME Requirements: Five (5) O’ level credit passes to include English Language, Biology, Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics.
- UTME Subjects: Physics, Chemistry and Biology
Water Resources And Agrometeorology
- Direct Entry Requirements: Two (2) ‘A‘ level passes in Mathematics, Physics or Chemistry.
- UTME Requirements: Five (5) SSC credit passes in Chemistry, Physics, Maths, Geography, and English language.
- UTME Subjects: Physics, Maths, and Chemistry.
FAQs
What are the general admission requirements for FUNAAB 2025/2026?
To gain admission into the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) for the 2025/2026 academic session, candidates must meet the following:
Have at least five (5) O’Level credits in relevant subjects, including English Language and Mathematics, obtained at not more than two sittings.
Sit for the 2025 UTME and choose FUNAAB as your first choice institution.
Meet or exceed the FUNAAB departmental cut-off mark for their chosen course.
Participate in the FUNAAB Post UTME screening and obtain a satisfactory score.
What is the UTME subject combination for FUNAAB courses?
The correct UTME subject combination depends on the selected program:
Agriculture-related courses: English, Chemistry, Biology/Agriculture, and either Mathematics or Physics.
Engineering courses (e.g., Agric Engineering): English, Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry.
Science courses (e.g., Biochemistry, Microbiology): English, Chemistry, Biology, and either Physics or Mathematics.
Candidates should check their course-specific requirements on the official FUNAAB portal before applying.
Does FUNAAB accept Direct Entry applicants for 2025/2026, and what are the requirements?
Yes. FUNAAB accepts Direct Entry (DE) candidates. Requirements include:
A minimum of Upper Credit in relevant ND/NCE programs from approved institutions.
For A’Level applicants, at least two passes in relevant subjects.
DE candidates must also upload their transcripts and participate in the screening process as directed by the university.