University of Abuja (UNIABUJA) Cut-Off Mark For Admission 2025/2026

As the 2025/2026 academic session approaches, the University of Abuja (UNIABUJA) has released its official cut-off marks for admission into various undergraduate programmes. Aspiring students should take note of both the general JAMB cut-off mark and the specific departmental cut-off marks to determine their eligibility for the Post-UTME screening exercise.

General and Departmental Cut-Off Marks

For the 2025/2026 admission session, the general JAMB cut-off mark for the University of Abuja is 180. However, it is crucial to understand that this is the minimum score required to be considered for admission. Many courses, particularly competitive ones, have departmental cut-off marks that are significantly higher.

Here is a breakdown of the cut-off marks for some of the popular faculties and departments:

College of Health Sciences:

• Medicine & Surgery (MBBS): 230
• Bachelor of Nursing Science (B.N.Sc.): 230
• Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science (B.MLS): 200
• Veterinary Medicine (DVM): 200

Faculty of Law:

• Civil Law: 230
• Islamic Law: 200

Faculty of Engineering:

• Aeronautical Engineering: 200
• Agricultural Engineering: 200
• Chemical Engineering: 200
• Civil Engineering: 200
• Electrical Engineering: 200
• Mechanical Engineering: 200

Faculty of Social Sciences:

• Economics: 180
• Political Science and International Relations: 180
• Sociology: 180

Faculty of Management Sciences:

• Accountancy/Accounting: 180
• Business Administration: 180
• Public Administration: 180

Faculty of Science:

• Computer Science: 180
• Microbiology: 190
• Biochemistry: 190

It is important for candidates to verify the specific cut-off mark for their chosen course on the university’s official portal.

Post-UTME Screening and Eligibility

Candidates who selected the University of Abuja as their first choice and scored at least the minimum required JAMB score of 180, in addition to meeting their respective departmental cut-off marks, are eligible to participate in the Post-UTME screening exercise.

The registration for the Post-UTME screening is scheduled to commence from Thursday, August 14, 2025, to Friday, September 5, 2025. A non-refundable fee of ₦2,000 is required for the screening registration.

Key Eligibility Requirements:

• A minimum of 5 credit passes in relevant subjects, including Mathematics and English Language, in not more than two sittings.
• Candidates must have uploaded their O’Level results on the JAMB CAPS portal.
• Direct Entry (DE) applicants must possess at least a lower credit in their National Diploma (ND), a merit in their NCE, or a good pass in their A’Level examinations.

Prospective students are advised to visit the official University of Abuja website for detailed information on the application process and to stay updated on any changes to the admission guidelines.