The management of Modibbo Adama University of Technology (MAUTECH), Yola, has released an important update for UTME candidates who are yet to be admitted for the 2025/2026 academic session.

This update follows the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB)’s extension of the admission deadline for all public institutions. In light of this, the MAUTECH Admission Office is advising applicants who have not been offered admission in over-subscribed programmes to change to other related courses with available admission spaces.

Important Notice to All MAUTECH Applicants

Candidates who are not yet admitted are strongly advised to verify that their O’Level results are correctly uploaded to their JAMB profile.

Students transferring from one course to another should also ensure that their O’Level results remain visible after completing their change of programme or transfer process on the JAMB portal.

Additionally, all staff and applicants handling admission requests must make sure that such transfers are made only to programmes with available spaces and that all necessary updates are done correctly before submission.

Programmes with Over-Subscription and Available Alternatives

The university has published a list of over-subscribed programmes and their recommended alternatives with open admission slots.

S/N	Over-Subscribed Programmes	Programmes with Available Admission Slots
1	MBBS, Nursing, Microbiology, Laboratory Technology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Biological Sciences	Agric Economics & Extension, Crop Production & Horticulture, Fisheries, Soil Science, Food Science & Technology, Wildlife, Animal Science & Range Management (Limited), Biotechnology, Plant Science, Geology, and other related programmes.
2	Computer Science	Operations Research, Statistics, Mathematics, Mathematics with Economics, Physics, Chemistry, and related courses. (Direct Entry candidates should also transfer accordingly.)
3	Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Civil Engineering	Agricultural & Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical/Electronic Technology Education, Construction Technology Education, and similar programmes.
4	Architecture	Surveying & Geoinformatics, Industrial Design, Building, Urban & Regional Planning (for candidates with Maths and Geography in JAMB), and Geography for DE students.
5	Law	Political Science, Sociology, Library & Information Science, and related disciplines. (Applicants without Government in their O’Level and JAMB subjects can only switch to Library & Information Science.)
6	Accounting, Economics, Management Technology, Banking & Finance, Information Technology, Business Education (without Mathematics/Economics)	Political Science, Sociology (for those with Government), and Library & Information Science. Science-based IT candidates without Economics or Mathematics should change to compatible programmes.

Deadline for Course Changes

All course transfers and changes must be completed on or before Thursday, 14th November 2025.
The university strongly advises candidates to act immediately to secure available spots before the deadline expires.

MAUTECH Reaffirms Transparent Admission Process

Modibbo Adama University of Technology, Yola, remains committed to a transparent, fair, and merit-based admission process. The university continues to encourage all candidates to follow the official procedures and use this opportunity to complete their admission successfully.

For further assistance, candidates are advised to visit the MAUTECH Admission Office or log in to their JAMB profile to complete all required actions.