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    JAMB Cut-Off Mark for All Courses in 2025

    By JamesJuly 11, 2025No Comments3 Mins Read
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    The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) determines the minimum cut-off mark for admissions into Nigerian tertiary institutions every academic year. For the 2025/2026 academic session, JAMB has set guidelines for institutions to follow when admitting students. This article provides a comprehensive guide to the JAMB cut-off marks for universities, polytechnics, and colleges of education, along with answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs).

    JAMB Cut-Off Marks for 2025/2026 Academic Session

    Universities

    • Federal Universities: 160 – 200 (depending on the institution and course of study)
    • State Universities: 140 – 180 (varies by state and course)
    • Private Universities: 140 – 160

    Polytechnics

    • Federal Polytechnics: 120 – 150
    • State Polytechnics: 100 – 140
    • Private Polytechnics: 100 and above

    Colleges of Education

    • Minimum cut-off mark: 100

    Course-Specific JAMB Cut-Off Marks

    Medicine and Surgery

    • Federal Universities: 200 – 280
    • State Universities: 200 – 250

    Engineering

    • Federal Universities: 180 – 240
    • State Universities: 160 – 220

    Law

    • Federal Universities: 200 – 250
    • State Universities: 180 – 240

    Accounting

    • Federal Universities: 180 – 240
    • State Universities: 160 – 200

    Education Courses

    • Federal Universities: 140 – 180
    • State Universities: 120 – 160

    Arts and Social Sciences

    • Federal Universities: 150 – 200
    • State Universities: 130 – 180

    Factors Influencing Cut-Off Marks

    1. Institution’s Standards: Federal universities generally have higher cut-off marks than state or private institutions.
    2. Course Competitiveness: Popular courses like Medicine, Law, and Engineering often have higher cut-off marks.
    3. Quota System: Institutions must adhere to federal admission guidelines, which sometimes influence cut-off marks.

    How to Check JAMB Cut-Off Marks

    To confirm the specific cut-off mark for your desired institution or course:

    1. Visit the official JAMB website: www.jamb.gov.ng
    2. Navigate to the “Admission Guidelines” section.
    3. Check for updates on your institution’s cut-off marks.

    FAQs

    1. What happens if I do not meet the JAMB cut-off mark? If you don’t meet the required cut-off mark, you can:

    • Apply for a change of course or institution.
    • Consider institutions with lower cut-off marks.
    • Explore Pre-degree or JUPEB programs for direct entry.

    2. Can I gain admission with a score below 150? Yes, some polytechnics and colleges of education accept scores as low as 100. Private institutions may also be more flexible.

    3. Is the JAMB cut-off mark the only requirement for admission? No, candidates must also meet the institution’s Post-UTME requirements and subject combination criteria.

    4. Are there exceptions to the cut-off marks? Yes, some courses and institutions may require higher scores due to competitiveness. It is advisable to verify directly from the institution.

    5. How can I increase my chances of admission?

    • Score higher than the minimum cut-off mark.
    • Perform excellently in Post-UTME.
    • Ensure you have the correct O’level subject combinations.

    For more details, visit the JAMB portal: www.jamb.gov.ng.

     

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