The Federal University of Lafia (FULAFIA), through its Centre for Continuing Education and Professional Development (CCEPD), has announced an extension of the deadline for the sale of part-time degree application forms for the 2025/2026 Batch “B” academic session.
The university confirmed that the adjustment is to allow prospective applicants additional time to complete the admission process.
New Deadline And Portal Window
According to CCEPD, the closing date for the sale of part-time degree forms has been moved from Tuesday, 20th January, 2026 to Friday, 20th February, 2026.
The online admission portal will remain open from Tuesday, 20th January, 2026 to Friday, 20th February, 2026 for application processing.
Part-Time Degree Programmes Available
The university listed the following part-time degree programmes across its faculties.
Faculty Of Arts
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B.A. Arabic Studies
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B.A. English and Literary Studies
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B.A. History and International Studies
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B.A. Islamic Studies
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B.A. Christian Religious Studies
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B.A. Hausa
Faculty Of Computing
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B.Sc. Computer Science
Faculty Of Management Science
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B.Sc. Accounting
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B.Sc. Business Administration
Faculty Of Social Sciences
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B.Sc. Criminology and Security Studies
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B.Sc. Economics
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B.Sc. Political Science
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B.Sc. Social Work
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B.Sc. Sociology
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B.LIS Library and Information Science
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B.Sc. Psychology
Faculty Of Agricultural Science
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B.A. Agriculture
Faculty Of Environmental Design
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B.Sc. Geography and Environmental Management
Faculty Of Science
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B.Sc. Mathematics
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B.Sc. Statistics
Mode Of Application
The university outlined different application routes depending on the programme category.
JAMB Route
Applicants for the FULAFIA part-time degree programmes, excluding those under the Special Direct Entry Programme, are required to apply through JAMB before proceeding with admission processing on the CCEPD portal using their JAMB registration number.
Payment And Processing Fee
All payments are to be made through the REMITA platform.
The CCEPD online admission processing fee is N12,000.00 only.
Applicants are advised to keep their payment receipts for future reference.
Special Direct Entry Programme
Applicants seeking admission through the Special Direct Entry Programme are required to visit the CCEPD office for physical processing of their applications.
Entry Requirements
Entry Into Part One (100 Level)
Applicants must possess a minimum of five O’Level credit passes, including English Language and Mathematics.
Entry Into Part Two (200 Level)
Applicants must have IJMB, National Diploma (ND), National Certificate of Education (NCE), or a recognised diploma from a university, in addition to meeting the O’Level requirements for Part One.
Special Direct Entry Programme
Applicants must possess an HND or a Bachelor’s Degree from a recognised university in a related discipline, alongside the O’Level requirements for Part One.
Duration Of Programmes
CCEPD stated the minimum duration of the programmes as follows:
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Part One: minimum of twelve semesters
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Part Two: minimum of ten semesters
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Special Direct Entry Programme: minimum of four semesters
Further Enquiries
For additional information, candidates are advised to visit the Centre for Continuing Education and Professional Development (CCEPD), Federal University of Lafia Take-off Site, Akunza, Lafia.
Telephone contacts include 08032235203, 08164282071, and 08036239492.
EducationNGR also learnt that the university plans to commence further admission processes immediately after the revised application deadline closes.