The Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT), one of Nigeria’s premier institutions for technological education, is now accepting applications for its Remedial Programme for the 2025/2026 academic session. This initiative offers a second chance to candidates who were unable to meet the entry requirements for their preferred degree programs. If you didn’t meet the required JAMB score or have deficiencies in your O’Level results, this is your opportunity to improve and eventually gain admission into your chosen course.
This intensive one-year programme provides students with the opportunity to remedy their deficiencies in subjects like Mathematics or English while preparing for another JAMB examination or O’Level exams. Successful candidates will be able to proceed directly into the degree program of their choice at AFIT.
In this article, we’ll walk you through everything you need to know about the AFIT Remedial Programme, including the application process, required documents, fees, and more.
Why Choose AFIT’s Remedial Programme?
AFIT’s Remedial Programme is designed for students who did not meet the admission requirements for their desired degree programs. The programme provides an opportunity to:
- Address Academic Deficiencies: Students can make up for missing credits in subjects like English Language or Mathematics.
- Prepare for JAMB: Students who didn’t achieve the necessary JAMB cut-off mark have the chance to retake the exam.
- Smooth Transition to Degree Program: Once the remedial programme is completed, students can smoothly transition into their desired degree program at AFIT.
The AFIT Remedial Programme is ideal for candidates looking to bridge the gap between their academic status and the requirements needed to pursue a degree at a top-tier institution like AFIT.
AFIT Remedial Programme Admission Requirements
To be eligible for the AFIT Remedial Programme, candidates must meet the following requirements:
- JAMB Registration:
Candidates must register for JAMB and select AFIT as their first choice institution.
It’s essential to meet the minimum UTME requirements for entry. - O’Level Requirements:
- Applicants must have at least five O’Level credits, including English Language and Mathematics, but they can have deficiencies in other subjects.
- If a candidate has deficiencies in English Language or Mathematics, they must register and obtain a credit pass in those subjects before being considered for a degree program.
- JAMB Score Deficiency:
Applicants who didn’t meet the required JAMB score must re-sit the examination and meet the required cut-off mark for their chosen degree program. - Performance-Based Admission:
Admission into the Remedial Programme is highly competitive and will be based on the applicant’s performance in the application process and the available quota for each program.
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Programmes Offered Under the AFIT Remedial Programme
AFIT offers several engineering, science, and technology-focused degree programmes, which are also available through the Remedial Programme. After completing the remedial programme, candidates will be eligible to proceed with the following degrees:
- B.Eng in Aerospace Engineering
- B.Eng in Mechanical Engineering
- B.Eng in Electrical/Electronic Engineering
- B.Eng in Automotive Engineering
- B.Eng in Civil Engineering
- B.Eng in Information and Communication Technology
- B.Eng in Mechatronics Engineering
- B.Eng in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
- B.Eng in Telecommunication Engineering
- B.Sc in Cyber Security
- B.Sc in Chemistry
- B.Sc in Computer Science
- B.Sc in Mathematics
- B.Sc in Physics with Electronics
- B.Sc in Physics
- B.Sc in Statistics
How to Apply for AFIT Remedial Programme Admission
The application process for the AFIT Remedial Programme is straightforward and can be completed online. Here is a step-by-step guide on how to apply:
Step 1: Visit the AFIT Website
- Go to the official AFIT website and click on the “2025/2026 Remedial Application” link.
Step 2: Create an Account
- Sign up using your phone number and email address. A verification code will be sent to your phone.
- Enter the verification code to proceed to the next step.
Step 3: Complete the Application Form
- Fill in your personal information, including your full name and academic details.
- Upload a clear copy of your WAEC or NECO result.
Step 4: Pay the Application Fee
- After filling out the application, you will be required to make a payment of ₦10,000 for the application fee.
- Payments can be made securely through the online payment portal using a debit card.
Step 5: Print Your Form and Payment Slip
- After completing the payment, print your application form and the payment slip. Keep them safe for reference.
Important Information to Know About the AFIT Remedial Programme
- Non-Residential Programme:
The Remedial Programme is non-residential, meaning candidates will need to make their own living arrangements while attending classes. - Merit-Based Admission:
Admission into the programme is strictly on merit. AFIT does not request payments for admission processing, nor do they ask for bribes to influence the admission decision. - JAMB Requirements:
Candidates must ensure that they have the JAMB form and select AFIT as their first-choice institution during JAMB registration. - Application Deadline:
The application deadline for the 2025/2026 Remedial Programme is July 26, 2025. Be sure to apply before this date to avoid missing out on this opportunity.
Programme Duration
The AFIT Remedial Programme lasts for two semesters, equivalent to one academic session. Upon completion, successful candidates will be able to progress into their respective degree programs at AFIT.
Tuition and Fees
- Application Fee: ₦10,000 (Non-refundable)
- Programme Duration: 1 Year (Two Semesters)
The programme is affordable and offers candidates the chance to progress into a top-tier degree programme at a leading institution.
Contact Information for Enquiries
If you experience any issues during the application process or need further information, you can contact the AFIT support desk at:
- Email: ict@afit.edu.ng
- Phone: 080-123-4567 (General Enquiries)