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JAMB 2026 POLICY MEETING: OFFICIAL UNIVERSITY CUT-OFF MARKS RELEASED

🚨 JAMB 2026 POLICY MEETING: OFFICIAL UNIVERSITY CUT-OFF MARKS RELEASED The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released the approved cut-off marks for universities across Nigeria for the 2026 admission exercise. According to the released policy meeting document, different institutions adopted varying minimum scores ranging from 150 to 220 depending on their admission policies and competitiveness. 🔹 Universities with the Highest Cut-Off Marks (220) • Pan-Atlantic University, Lagos — 220 🔹 Universities with 200 Cut-Off Marks • University of Benin (UNIBEN) • University of Ibadan (UI) • University of Lagos (UNILAG) • University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) • Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) • Covenant University • Air Force Institute of Technology 🔹 Universities with 195 Cut-Off Marks • Lagos State University (LASU) • Lagos State University of Science and Technology (LASUSTECH) 🔹 Universities with 185 Cut-Off Marks • Lagos State University of Education (LASUED) 🔹 Universities with 180 Cut-Off Marks • Afe Babalola University • Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) • University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) 🔹 Universities with 170 Cut-Off Marks • Babcock University • Veritas University • Federal University of Lafia • Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) • Plateau State University 🔹 Universities with 160 Cut-Off Marks Several federal, state, and private universities including: • Al-Qalam University • Bells University of Technology • Caleb University • Edwin Clark University • Lead City University • Skyline University • Summit University • University of Ilesa 🔹 Universities with 150 Cut-Off Marks Many institutions fixed their benchmark at 150, including: • Alex Ekwueme Federal University • Bayero University Kano (BUK) • Bowen University • Crescent University • Edo State University • Ekiti State University (EKSU) • Fountain University • Gombe State University • Kogi State University • Kwara State University (KWASU) • Nile University • Salem University • Yobe State University • Christopher University Candidates are advised to carefully confirm the cut-off mark for their preferred institution before proceeding with Post-UTME applications. 📌 NOTE: Meeting the cut-off mark does not automatically guarantee admission, as institutions may still consider O’Level grades, screening performance, and departmental requirements. Stay connected with OGB for more verified admission updates, Post-UTME news, and JAMB information nationwide.
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