As the academic calendar turns another page, the doors of opportunity swing wide open at Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike (AE-FUNAI), Ebonyi State.

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It is with great excitement that we announce the commencement of registrations for the 2023–2024 academic session. This heralds a new chapter for all eager minds seeking higher education and a chance to shine at one of Nigeria's esteemed institutions.

Post-UTME and Direct Entry Screening Details

The journey to academic excellence begins with the Post-Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (Post-UTME) and Direct Entry Screening. These crucial assessments are scheduled to take place on Tuesday, August 15, 2023, and will run through Sunday, October 1, 2023. It's a window of opportunity that bridges the gap between aspirations and achievements.

Eligibility Criteria

AE-FUNAI invites candidates who have attained a score of 150 and above in the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) to partake in the Post-UTME and Direct Entry Screening. This exceptional chance is extended to those who have made Alex Ekwueme Federal University their first-choice institution. For aspiring doctors, a minimum score of 250 in the UTME is required if Medicine and Surgery are your fields of interest. Similarly, those with dreams of donning the legal robes must reach a minimum score of 240 in the UTME to qualify for the University's Law program.

A Legacy of Excellence

Established with a commitment to academic excellence and holistic development, AE-FUNAI stands as a beacon of quality education. Throughout its existence, the university has nurtured the intellectual prowess and character of countless individuals, equipping them to make meaningful contributions to society.

Unparalleled Faculty

AE-FUNAI boasts an exceptional team of dedicated and experienced faculty members who are not only experts in their respective fields but also passionate about molding the minds of future leaders. With a student-centered approach to teaching and learning, the university fosters an environment where students are encouraged to explore, question, and innovate.

State-of-the-Art Facilities

The university's campus is a hub of modern facilities designed to provide a conducive environment for learning and personal growth. From well-equipped classrooms to cutting-edge research laboratories, AE-FUNAI is dedicated to ensuring that students have access to the tools they need to excel.

Holistic Development

At AE-FUNAI, education goes beyond textbooks and lectures. The university places a strong emphasis on holistic development, offering a range of extracurricular activities and support services to nurture well-rounded individuals. Whether it's participating in student clubs, engaging in community service, or accessing counseling services, students are encouraged to explore their interests and develop essential life skills.

MODE OF PAYMENT AND REGISTRATION PROCEDURE

Eligible candidates are required to pay a processing fee of N2,000 only.

• To register, follow the steps outlined below:
• Visit the University website: www.funai.edu.ng , go to ADMISSIONS at the top menu or QUICK LINKS,
• Click on 2023/2024 UTME Admission Screening OR  2023/2024 Direct Entry Admission Screening
• Click on “Prospective Students.”
• Click on “Click to Apply” under 2023/2024 Admission Screening Application
• Enter your “JAMB Registration Number.”
• Select your payment mode (Generate Remita Retrieval Reference Number).
• Proceed to any bank for your payment with your Remita number.
• Return to the Application page and enter your “JAMB Registration Number” again.
• Proceed with the completion of the form
• Submit your application.
• Print out your acknowledgement slip.

MODE OF SCREENING:

The screening mode for the 2023–2024 academic session PUTME shall be through the process of internal screening of candidate results. There shall not be a PUTME computer-based test (CBT).

All candidates are requested to ensure that their O/L and Direct Entry results are uploaded on the JAMB Central Admissions Processing System (CAPS) on or before Friday, September 29, 2023. Any PUTME application without result upload on JAMB CAPS will not be processed.

Conclusion

As the 2023–2024 academic session beckons, the opportunity to become a part of the AE-FUNAI family presents itself. If you've dreamed of pursuing higher education at a university that values excellence, character, and community, then look no further. With the Post-UTME and Direct Entry Screening just around the corner, now is the time to take the first step towards realizing your aspirations.

AE-FUNAI is not just an institution; it's a path to a brighter future, a place where dreams are nurtured and potential is realized. Join us on this remarkable journey of discovery, growth, and achievement. Your adventure awaits at Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike, Ebonyi State.