Federal University of Agriculture, Zuru: Courses, Cut-off & Admission (2026/2027)
Federal University of Agriculture, Zuru (FUAZ) is a Federal university located in Zuru, Kebbi State, established in 2020. It offers the 3 programmes listed below. The JAMB national minimum for the 2026/2027 session is 150 — the college's own entrance exam and departmental cut-offs may be higher, so confirm with the school.
⚠ FUAZ is a young federal university (operating since 2020), which makes its official domain an easy target for impersonation. Double-check you are on fuaz.edu.ng and portal.fuaz.edu.ng before entering any personal details or paying a screening fee — ignore any "FUAZ admission agent," WhatsApp broker, or third-party site charging to guarantee admission. Post-UTME registration and JAMB CAPS changes must be done directly by you on the official portals only.
Accreditation Status
On the NUC approved Nigerian universities (federal) list.
The university was established in 2020, following its upgrade from a college of agriculture in April 2019.
Source: NUC (www.nuc.edu.ng) — checked August 2026.
Programmes Offered at FUAZ 3
- College of Agriculture
- College of Science
- College of Veterinary Medicine
Entry Requirements
You need five (5) O'Level credit passes (WAEC/NECO or equivalent) including English Language and Mathematics, obtained in not more than two sittings, plus relevant subjects for your chosen programme (e.g. Biology/Chemistry/Agric Science for Agriculture courses, Physics/Mathematics for Science courses). Sit JAMB UTME and make FUAZ your first choice, then take part in the Post-UTME/Direct Entry screening. The JAMB national minimum (150) applies as a baseline — departmental cut-offs are often higher, so confirm the exact figure with the university before relying on it.
FUAZ JAMB Cut-off Mark (2026/2027)
The JAMB national minimum for the 2026/2027 session is 150. This is the lowest score to be considered; the college also runs its own entrance examination, and departments frequently set higher cut-offs, so always confirm the current mark for your course with the school.
How to Apply
1) Enter Federal University of Agriculture, Zuru (FUAZ) as your First Choice on your JAMB UTME registration (or do a change of institution at a JAMB office/CBT centre). 2) Upload your O'Level result(s) to your JAMB profile via CAPS. 3) Watch for FUAZ's Post-UTME/Direct Entry screening announcement and register only on the official FUAZ Post-UTME/Screening Portal.
Stay safe: never pay an "admission agent," WhatsApp broker, or third-party "application form" site — pay screening fees only through the official FUAZ portal, and confirm the live portal address and fee directly on the university's website first.
Contact FUAZ
Website: fuaz.edu.ng
Address
P.M.B. 28, Zuru, Kebbi State.
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Admission details last verified August 2026. Requirements and dates change each year — always confirm on the official portal, and never pay an "agent".