Intending undergraduates wishing to change from their original university choice to the newly-established Federal University of Transportation Daura, Katsina State can now do so on the portal of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board.
The pioneer Vice Chancellor of the university, Prof. Umar Adam-Katsayal, said this to the News Agency of Nigeria.
Adam-Katsayal said this followed the listing of the university on the central admission agency’s website.
He told NAN in Katsina on Wednesday: “The management of FUTD wishes to inform the general public that the university is now on the JAMB portal.
“JAMB candidates who wish to join the university with the aim of building a career in the transportation industry can now visit the JAMB portal for a change of institution and programme of their choice.”
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Adam-Katsayal listed programmes offered by the university to include B.Eng. Civil Engineering; B.Eng. Electrical and Electronics Engineering; and B.Eng. Mechanical Engineering.
Others he said are B.Eng. Mechatronics Engineering; B.Eng. Railway Engineering; B.Eng. Highway Engineering; B.Sc. Aviation Management; and B. Sc. Transport Management; and B.Sc. Logistics and Supply Chain Management.
Courses also offered by FUTD are B.Sc. Maritime Safety and Environmental Administration; BSc. Railway Transport Management; B.Sc. Sea Port and Dry Port Management; B.Sc. Inland Waterways Safety and Environmental Administration; and B.Sc. Maritime Economics.
Prof. Adam-Katsayal also explained that admission requirements are five O’Level credits, including English and Mathematics, in not more than two sittings.