Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike, Ebonyi state, has extended the registration period for the 2026/2027 academic session Post-Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (Post-UTME)/Direct Entry Screening Exercise to FRIDAY, AUGUST 14, 2026.

The extension is to allow interested candidates who scored 150 and above in the 2026 UTME and made Alex Ekwueme Federal University Ndufu-Alike their first choice institution to apply. Candidates are advised to check the minimum UTME screening score for their desired programs.

Prospective candidates who did not choose AE-FUNAI as their first choice institution but wish to study in the university can apply for PUTME screening. However, they MUST make a Change of Institution/Course to AE-FUNAI on the JAMB Portal before FRIDAY, AUGUST 14, 2026. This also applies to Direct Entry (DE) candidates.

MODE OF PAYMENT AND REGISTRATION PROCEDURE

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

• Visit PUTME/DE Application Portal: apply.funai.edu.ng
• Provide your JAMB Registration Number to validate your profile
• Provide a valid email address and phone number
• Verify your email with OTP sent to your email
• Proceed to make payment by making a transfer of the complete amount to the given account number
• Click ‘I have made payment’ after transferring the complete amount to proceed to registration
• Visit your email to confirm registration acknowledgement.

The screening mode for the 2026/2027 academic session PUTME shall be through the process of internal screening of candidates’ results.

All candidates must ensure that their O/Level and Direct Entry results are uploaded on JAMB Central Admissions Processing System (CAPS) on or before FRIDAY, AUGUST 14, 2026. Any PUTME application without O’ level/ A’ level result upload on JAMB CAPS will not be processed.