FUAM Admission List 2026/2027 [How to Check all Batches]

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Hello Friend! Are you an aspirant of the former Federal University of Agriculture, Makurdi (FUAM)—now known as Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University, Makurdi (JOSTUM) — and are you looking for the FUAM admission list for the 2026/2027 academic session?
If yes, then stay with me because what you are looking for is here! You need not search elsewhere again! TEEZAB got you covered!
 
A lot of people are searching online for FUAM admission list, FUAM admission list 2026/2027, is FUAM admission list out for 2026, when is FUAM admission list coming out, how to check FUAM admission list. If you are among them, then calm down, and let’s go through this post together!
 
Before I go, let me use this medium to briefly talk about the admission list!

 

What is the Admission List?

The admission list contains the names of candidates who have been offered provisional admission to a particular school to study a specific course.
Take, for instance, the Federal University of Agriculture, Makurdi FUAM admission list, which is the list that contains the names of the candidates who have been offered provisional admission into the Federal University of Agriculture, Makurdi to study a given course.
 
Hope you understand?
 
Okay, the admission list is divided into two categories.
 
They are;
  1. Merit admission list
  2. Non-merit admission list

 

What is the Merit Admission List

The merit list contains the names of candidates who have been offered admission based on merit! That is, they meet the course’s cut-off mark! Usually, they are those who beat their department’s cut-off mark with a very wide margin.
 
Take, for instance, a candidate who scores 360 in a course with a cutoff mark of 245. The candidate is much more likely to be in the merit list than a candidate who scores 255. This list is usually called the First List!

 

What is the Non-Merit Admission List

Non-merit Admission List is the list of names of candidates who were offered admission but did not meet the course cut-off mark during the admission process yet somehow met the general cut-off mark! This list is usually called the Second list.
 
Hope you understand what I mean?
 
Although those who meet their courses’ cut-off mark may be on the non-merit list, this is simply because the gap between the cut-off mark and the candidate’s score is very small!
 
There is another list called the supplementary list, which I will classify as the non-merit list. This list is usually called the third list!
 
Okay, enough with this, let’s get to the real business because I know you are in a hurry!

 

Is FUAM Admission List Out for 2026/2027

Yes.
The 2026/2027 undergraduate admission list for the former Federal University of Agriculture, Makurdi (FUAM)—now known as Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University, Makurdi (JOSTUM) has been released.
 
The university has also opened its admissions status-checking portal for candidates.
 
You can check your admission status by:
  1. Visiting the official JOSTUM admission portal: JOSTUM Check Admission Portal.
  2. Enter your JAMB Registration Number or the required details.
  3. Clicking Check Admission to view your status.
You should also check your admission through the JAMB CAPS by:
  • Logging into your JAMB profile.
  • Clicking Check Admission Status.
  • Accepting or rejecting the admission offer if you have been admitted.
If your name isn’t on the list yet, don’t panic. JOSTUM often releases admission lists in batches, so continue checking both the university portal and JAMB CAPS regularly.

 

How to Check FUAM Admission List on JAMB CAPS 2026/2027

Follow these steps to check if you have been offered admission to FUAM (now JOSTUM) through JAMB CAPS:
  1. Visit the JAMB e-Facility portal at https://efacility.jamb.gov.ng/.
  2. Log in using the email address and password you used for your JAMB registration.
  3. On your dashboard, click Check Admission Status.
  4. Select your 2026 examination year.
  5. Enter your JAMB Registration Number.
  6. Click Access My CAPS.
  7. On the CAPS page, click Admission Status.
  8. If you have been admitted, your admission details will be displayed. Click Accept Admission to accept the offer or Reject Admission if you do not wish to accept it.

 

How to Check Admission List on FUAM Portal 2026/2027

To check your FUAM (now Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University, Makurdi – JOSTUM) Admission List for the 2026/2027 academic session, follow these steps:
  1. Visit the official JOSTUM admission portal.
  2. Navigate to the “Check Admission Status” page.
  3. Enter your JAMB Registration Number in the required field.
  4. Click “Check Admission Status.”
  5. Your admission status will be displayed on the screen. If admitted, follow the instructions provided to proceed with acceptance and registration.
 

Requirements to Go Along with on the FUAM (JOSTUM) Screening Date

Candidates are expected to come to the screening venue with the following documents:
  • Original and photocopies of all relevant credentials.
  • JAMB UTME Result Slip.
  • JAMB Registration/Examination Photocard.
  • O’Level result(s) (WAEC, NECO, or NABTEB).
  • Printed post-UTME screening acknowledgment slip or photocard.
  • Four (4) recent passport photographs.
  • Certificate of Origin/Indigene-ship from your Local Government Area.
  • Valid means of identification (if required by the university).
  • Scratch card(s) for WAEC/NECO result verification, where applicable.
 

 

Frequently Asked Questions: FUAM Admission List 2026/2027 [How to Check all Batches]

Is the FUAM admission list for 2026/2027 out?

Yes, the FUAM (now JOSTUM) admission list has been released and is available on the university portal and on JAMB CAPS for candidates to check their admission status.

How many batches does FUAM release for admission?

FUAM typically releases admission in multiple batches, such as:
  • First Batch (Merit List)
  • Second Batch
  • Third Batch (and sometimes a supplementary list, depending on available spaces)

How do I know which batch I am in?

You will know your batch only after checking your admission status. If your name appears early, it is usually the merit (first) batch. Later updates indicate placement in the second or third batch.

Where can I check the FUAM admission list?

You can check it through:
  • FUAM/JOSTUM official admission portal
  • JAMB CAPS portal (very important for final confirmation)

What should I do if my name is not on the first batch?

Do not panic. Wait and check regularly, as FUAM releases admission lists in stages until all available spaces are filled.

Can I still gain admission if I miss the first list?

Yes. Many candidates are admitted in the second and third batches, depending on performance and course availability.

 

Conclusion

The FUAM (JOSTUM) admission process for 2026/2027 is released in multiple batches, so admission is not limited to a single list.
 
Candidates are advised to regularly check both the university portal and JAMB CAPS, as updates can appear at any time.
If your name is not in the first batch, stay calm; subsequent lists may still offer you admission depending on merit and available space. Congratulations to the admitted candidates!
 
I believe with this article, I am able to explain to you in as simple a way as possible, how to check the Federal University of Agriculture, Makurdi, FUAM, now known as Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University, Makurdi (JOSTUM) admission list for the 2026/2027 academic session.
 
If you have any questions, feel free to leave them in the comments below, and I will try to reply as soon as possible!

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His Name is Tiamiyu Abdulbazeet Olawale. He is a student at the University of Ilorin studying Electrical and Electronics Engineering. He likes to give the latest updates about Nigeria and international institutions as he aims at helping people to lay their hands on the right information.

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