FG releases 2016/2017 admission list into unity colleges

Abuja —The Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu, yesterday, approved the release of the admission list of successful candidates into the Federal Unity Colleges, FUCs, for the 2016/2017 academic year. Announcing the release in his office in Abuja, the minister said the list had been posted online via www.fmeinterviewtest.com and that candidates, who took part in the National Common Entrance Examination, should check their names on that site. An analysis of the results indicated that a total of 89,231 candidates took part in the examination, of which 46,869 met the cut-off mark. Of those that met the cut off mark, 24,422 candidates have been admitted, with Federal Government Girls’ College, FGGC, Bwari; Federal Government Girls’ College, FGGC, Owerri and Federal Government College, FGC, Enugu topping the list with a total of 400 students each. Similarly, Federal Science and Technical College, FSTC, Otukpo and Federal Government Girls’ College, FGGC, Tambuwal had the least number of 120 candidates each. The resumption date for all unity schools is September 19, 2016.