New cut off mark for universities
The cut-off mark for universities in Nigeria is set by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) and varies from year to year. For the 2022/2023 academic session, the cut-off mark for universities in Nigeria is as follows:
General Cut-Off Marks:
- For universities, the general cut-off mark is 160.
- For polytechnics, the general cut-off mark is 120.
- For colleges of education, the general cut-off mark is 100.
Departmental Cut-Off Marks:
- Some universities may have higher cut-off marks for certain courses or departments. For example, a university may require a cut-off mark of 180 for admission into its law program.
- Some universities may also have different cut-off marks for different categories of students, such as indigenes and non-indigenes.
JAMB Cut-Off Marks for 2022/2023:
- The minimum cut-off mark for universities is 160.
- The minimum cut-off mark for polytechnics is 120.
- The minimum cut-off mark for colleges of education is 100.
University Cut-Off Marks for 2022/2023:
- University of Lagos (UNILAG): 200
- University of Ibadan (UI): 200
- University of Benin (UNIBEN): 200
- University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT): 180
- Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU): 200
- Ahmadu Bello University (ABU): 180
- University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN): 180
- Federal University of Technology, Minna (FUTMINNA): 170
- University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID): 170
- University of Calabar (UNICAL): 170
Please note that these cut-off marks are subject to change and may vary from year to year. It's always best to check with the university or JAMB for the most up-to-date information.