The Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT) has officially opened applications for its prestigious First Degree and National Diploma (ND) programmes for the 2024/2025 academic session.
This comprehensive guide provides everything you need to know to successfully apply and secure your place at one of Nigeria’s premier institutions.
Quick Facts: AFIT Post-UTME 2024/2025
| Information | Details |
|---|---|
| Application Period | July 8, 2024 – August 8, 2024 |
| Minimum UTME Score (Degree) | 200 |
| Minimum UTME Score (ND) | 160 |
| Application Fee | ₦2,000 (non-refundable) |
| Application Portal | AFIT Official Website |
| Contact Email | registrar@afit.edu.ng |
About AFIT: Excellence in Education and Innovation
The Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT) stands as a beacon of academic excellence, renowned for its:
- State-of-the-art facilities
- Interdisciplinary approach to education
- Focus on innovative research and development
- Specialization in aerospace, aeronautical, and aviation industries
AFIT’s commitment to maintaining the highest standards has solidified its position as a leader in technological education in Nigeria and beyond.
Eligibility Criteria: Do You Qualify?
To be eligible for AFIT’s Post-UTME Screening Exercise, ensure you meet the following criteria:
1. UTME Scores
- Degree Programmes: Minimum of 200
- ND Programmes: Minimum of 160
2. O’Level Requirements
- Five (5) credit passes in relevant subjects
- Maximum of two sittings allowed
3. Institution Choice
- AFIT must be your first choice institution
- If you initially chose another institution, you can change to AFIT via JAMB-accredited CBT Centres by August 1, 2024
4. Direct Entry
- Available for 200-level undergraduate degree programmes
- Must meet stipulated entry requirements
Available Programmes: Find Your Perfect Fit
AFIT offers a wide range of NUC-accredited Degree and NBTE-accredited National Diploma programmes:
Degree Programmes
- Aerospace Engineering (B.Eng)
- Automotive Engineering (B.Eng)
- Civil Engineering (B.Eng)
- Electrical/Electronics Engineering (B.Eng)
- Information and Communication Technology (B.Eng)
- Mechanical Engineering (B.Eng)
- Mechatronics Engineering (B.Eng)
- Metallurgical and Material Engineering (B.Eng)
- Telecommunication Engineering (B.Eng)
- Physics with Electronics (B.Sc)
- Banking and Finance (B.Sc)
- Business Administration (B.Sc)
- Chemistry (B.Sc)
- Computer Science (B.Sc)
- Cyber Security (B.Sc)
- Economics (B.Sc)
- International Relations (B.Sc)
- Marketing (B.Sc)
- Mathematics (B.Sc)
- Physics (B.Sc)
- Accounting (B.Sc)
- Statistics (B.Sc)
National Diploma (ND) Programmes
AFIT also offers various ND programmes. Visit the official AFIT website for the complete list and specific requirements.
Application Process: Your Step-by-Step Guide
Follow these steps to submit your application for AFIT’s 2024/2025 academic session:
1. Visit the AFIT Portal
- Go to the AFIT official website
- Look for the “2024/2025 Post-UTME/Direct Entry Application” link
2. Create an Account:
- Register with your valid email address
- Verify your account through the confirmation email
3. Fill Out the Application Form
- Provide accurate personal and academic information
- Upload required documents (O’Level results, UTME score sheet)
4. Pay the Application Fee
- Make a non-refundable payment of ₦2,000
- Use AFIT’s secure online payment portal
5. Submit Your Application
- Review all entered information for accuracy
- Click the submit button to complete your application
6. Print Acknowledgement Slip
- Save and print your application acknowledgement slip
- Keep this slip safe; you’ll need it for further processes
Important Dates to Remember
- Application Opening: July 8, 2024
- Application Closing: August 8, 2024
- Deadline for Changing Institution to AFIT: August 1, 2024
Tips for a Successful Application
- Start your application early to avoid last-minute rush
- Ensure all uploaded documents are clear and legible
- Double-check your entered information before final submission
- Keep your application number and acknowledgement slip safe
- Regularly check your email and the AFIT website for updates
Conclusion: Your Gateway to a Bright Future
AFIT offers a unique blend of academic excellence and practical training, preparing you for a successful career in your chosen field.
By following this comprehensive guide, you’re well-equipped to navigate the application process and take the first step towards an exciting future at AFIT.
For the most up-to-date information and any changes to the application process, always refer to the official AFIT website or contact the registrar at registrar@afit.edu.ng.
Good luck with your application!
