The management of the Federal University of Petroleum Resources, Effurun (FUPRE), Delta State, Nigeria—the 1st university of its kind in Africa and 6th in the world—hereby declares open the sale of Post-UTME Application Forms for the 2026/2027 Academic Session.
📢 Application Timeline: * Commencement Date: Monday, 25th May, 2026
- Closing Date: Friday, 17th July, 2026
📌 1. Candidate Eligibility Criteria
Before beginning your registration process online, please thoroughly review the criteria below to confirm your eligibility:
- UTME Performance: Open to candidates who scored a minimum of 160 and above in the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (JAMB).
- Institutional Choice: Candidates must have chosen FUPRE as their first choice institution or must successfully complete a change of institution to FUPRE on the JAMB portal before the application window closes.
- O’Level Requirements: Applicants must possess a minimum of five (5) O’Level credit passes in relevant subjects including English Language and Mathematics in SSCE, NECO, GCE, or NABTEB at not more than TWO sittings.
- Age Limit: Only candidates who will turn 16 years of age and above by 30th September, 2026 are eligible to apply.
Direct Entry (Category 2A) Guidelines:
Direct Entry applicants must present recognized Certificates, Diplomas, or Degrees whose structural quality is fully assured by the NUC, NBTE, or NCCE.
🚨 CRITICAL WARNING: Please take note that there is NO Direct Entry consideration into the following programmes:
- Logistics & Supply Chain Management
- Petroleum Information Management
- Entrepreneurship
- Procurement Management
- Microbiology
- Biochemistry
- Petroleum Chemistry
🏛️ 2. Available Programmes by College
Applications are welcome for admission into our specialized four-year and five-year full-time professional degrees:
A. College of Science
- B.Sc. Chemistry
- B.Sc. Industrial Chemistry
- B.Sc. Biochemistry
- B.Sc. Microbiology
- B.Sc. Environmental Management & Toxicology
- B.Sc. Geology
- B.Sc. Geophysics
- B.Sc. Physics
- B.Sc. Statistics
- B.Sc. Petroleum Chemistry
- B.Sc. Science Laboratory Technology
- B.Sc. Mathematics
B. College of Engineering & Technology
- B.Eng. Chemical Engineering
- B.Eng. Civil Engineering
- B.Eng. Computer Engineering
- B.Eng. Electrical/Electronic Engineering
- B.Eng. Marine Engineering
- B.Eng. Mechanical Engineering
- B.Eng. Natural Gas Engineering
- B.Eng. Petroleum Engineering
- B.Eng. Petrochemical Engineering
C. College of Maritime & Offshore Studies
- B.Sc. Maritime Economics and Finance
- B.Sc. Maritime Transport and Logistics
D. College of Petroleum Administration and Management
- B.Sc. Petroleum Information Management
- B.Sc. Logistics & Supply Chain Management
- B.Sc. Entrepreneurship
- B.Sc. Procurement Management
💻 3. Step-by-Step Registration Workflow
Candidates must carefully follow these steps to avoid application invalidation or disqualification:
- Visit the Portal: Open your web browser and go to https://utme.fupre.edu.ng.
- Generate Invoice: Click on the “Generate Invoice” button to download or print your customized payment invoice code.
- Make Payment: Pay the non-refundable screening fee of ₦2,000.00 (Two Thousand Naira) only using the approved electronic billing channels detailed directly on your invoice sheet.
- Initialize Form: Go back to the registration link and fill in your official JAMB Registration Number to unlock your bio-data fields.
- Secure Your Account: Choose a robust PASSWORD that you can easily remember. You will require this same password to check your screening results and your eventual admission status.
- Phone Number: Input the precise mobile phone number tied natively to your original JAMB documentation.
- Preview and Cross-Check: Carefully review all uploaded entries to guarantee that no typos or wrong results are locked in.
- Final Submission: Click the ‘SUBMIT’ button and print out the auto-generated confirmation page to bring to the physical screening center.
📞 Support & Enquiries
For further technical problems or clarifications regarding admission timelines, do not hesitate to reach the administrative support team via:
- Phone Help Desk: 08034805996, 07017324801
- Admissions Email: admissions@fupre.edu.ng
Secure your future at FUPRE!
Signed: Dr. (Mrs.) E. Jane Omoyine Registrar, Federal Univer