Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) for the 2025/2026 academic session

The general JAMB cut-off mark for Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) for the 2025/2026 academic session is 200. This means that a candidate who chose OAU as their first-choice institution and scored 200 or above in the UTME is eligible to participate in the post-UTME screening exercise. However, it’s crucial to understand that scoring 200 doesn’t guarantee admission, as the university also sets departmental cut-off marks which are typically higher and vary by course.

OAU Cut-Off Mark For All Courses 2025/2026

Below is a table detailing the cut-off marks for all departments at OAU, check the score for your dream courses and plan to meet them.

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S/N	Course	Cut-Off Mark
1	Accounting	240
2	Agricultural Economics	200
3	Animal Science	200
4	Architecture	220
5	Biochemistry	230
6	Biology	210
7	Building	214
8	Chemistry	220
9	Civil Engineering	240
10	Computer Science	250
11	Economics	220
12	Electrical Engineering	240
13	English Language	210
14	Environmental Design and Management	200
15	Fine Arts	200
16	Food Science and Technology	200
17	French	200
18	Geography	200
19	History	200
20	International Relations	200
21	Law	250
22	Linguistics	200
23	Management and Accounting	220
24	Mathematics	200
25	Mechanical Engineering	240
26	Medicine and Surgery	280
27	Microbiology	220
28	Nursing Science	240
29	Pharmacy	260
30	Physics	200
31	Political Science	200
32	Psychology	200
33	Public Administration	200
34	Sociology and Anthropology	200
35	Statistics	200
36	Yoruba	200

OAU Admission Requirements To be considered for admission into OAU, you must meet a few key requirements:

UTME Score: You must have a minimum JAMB UTME score of 200.
First Choice: You must have chosen OAU as your first-choice institution. Candidates who later change their first-choice institution to OAU are also eligible.
O’Level Results: You need five credit passes in relevant subjects, including English Language and Mathematics, at no more than two sittings. For some faculties like Arts and Law, a credit in Mathematics is not mandatory.
Post-UTME Screening: You must register for and participate in the online post-UTME screening exercise. This screening is a critical part of the admission process.

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How To Calculate Your Aggregate Score

You might be wondering, what exactly is an aggregate score? An aggregate score is the overall score used by Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) to determine your eligibility for admission. It is a combination of your UTME score and your post-UTME screening score.

Now, let’s go through the easy method for calculating your aggregate score:-