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Fed Poly Bida (IBBUL Affiliate) Degree Post-UTME 2025/2026

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Tryphena Loveday

Academic Research Lead

August 1, 2025

The Directorate for University Affiliations at Federal Polytechnic, Bida (affiliated with Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai — IBBUL) has announced that its 2025/2026 Post-UTME and Direct Entry screening exercise will run from Monday, 11th August 2025 to Friday, 26th September 2025.

Federal Poly, Bida (IBBUL affiliated) Post-UTME 2025: Cut-off mark, Eligibility and Registration Details

Available IBBUL-Affiliated Degree Programmes

  • B.Sc. Accounting
  • B.Sc. Business Administration
  • B.Sc. Public Administration
  • B.Sc. Mass Communication

Eligibility Criteria

  • First Choice Requirement: Open to UTME and Direct Entry candidates who chose Federal Polytechnic Bida Affiliated to Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai (IBBUL) as their First Choice. Interested candidates who picked another institution can visit any JAMB CBT centre to effect a Change of Institution.
  • UTME Cut-Off Mark: Minimum score of 150 in the 2025 UTME for all four degree programmes. (If you scored 150+ but lack the required UTME or O'Level subject combination for your initial course, you can switch to another available course whose requirements you meet.)
  • O'Level & DE Requirements: Minimum of five (5) relevant O'Level credit passes including English Language and Mathematics in not more than two (2) sittings. Direct Entry candidates must additionally possess a minimum of Upper Credit at ND, HND, or NCE level.
  • JAMB CAPS Upload: Ensure your O'Level results are uploaded on JAMB CAPS for smooth admission processing.

How to Apply

  1. Visit the Directorate for University Affiliations, Federal Polytechnic, Bida to obtain the screening form upon payment of a non-refundable fee of ₦2,000 (Two Thousand Naira only).
  2. Fill out the form, attach copies of your credentials, and submit immediately for admission consideration before Friday, 26th September 2025.

Enquiries

Call 08065517451 or 08032613991. You can also use the Mentra POST-UTME app on Android and iOS for screening preparation.

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Community Discussion

Candidate Comments & Inquiries (2)

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Praise Danjuma

Aug 1, 2025

Can an ND Lower Credit holder apply for Direct Entry into the IBBUL affiliate degree at Fed Poly Bida?

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Mentra Admissions Desk

Aug 1, 2025

Hi Praise! According to item iii of the official circular, Direct Entry candidates must possess a minimum of Upper Credit at ND, HND, or NCE level. If you have Lower Credit, you would need to apply through the 100-Level UTME route with a score of 150+.

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