See UNIJOS cut-off marks for 2025/2026. Check scores for all courses and know what you need to get admission through UTME or Direct Entry.
UNIJOS Cut-Off Mark for 2025/2026 Undergraduate Admission
The school leaders at the University of Jos in Plateau State have shared the new cut-off mark for the 2025/2026 admission session. All students who want to study at the University of Jos and were waiting for this update can now check the official score.
The cut-off mark is the lowest score you must get in your JAMB exam to apply for admission. If you want to study at the University of Jos, you must get this score or more. Without this score, you will not be able to move forward in the admission process.
Anyone who wants to study any course at the University of Jos must reach the cut-off mark first. Only after that can you buy the form for the UNIJOS post-UTME for 2025/2026.
The cut-off mark is not the only thing you need. There are other things you must also meet. You will see more details below about the score and other things you need to get admission into the University of Jos.
UNIJOS Cut-Off Mark for 2025/2026 Admission
If you want to study any course at the University of Jos, you must get a score of 180 or more in the 2025 JAMB exam.
This score is the general cut-off mark. But some courses need a higher score. Courses like Medicine and Surgery, Law, Pharmacy, and Engineering need more than 180. If you want to study any of these courses, you should try to get more than 200 in your JAMB exam.
Later in this post, there will be a table that shows the full cut-off marks for each course.
Also, remember that the cut-off mark is not the only thing you need. You must also have the right O’level results and be the right age to apply. More details will be shared as you read further.
UNIJOS Cut-Off Mark for All Courses – 2025/2026
Below is the list of all the courses offered by the University of Jos and the cut-off marks needed to apply:
Faculty | Course/Programme | Cut-Off Mark |
---|---|---|
Faculty of Agriculture | Agricultural Science | 180 |
Faculty of Arts | Mass Communication | 220 |
Theatre and Film Arts | 200 | |
All other courses | 180 | |
Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences | Biochemistry | 200 |
Faculty of Clinical Sciences | Medicine and Surgery | 240 |
Faculty of Dental Sciences | Dentistry | 230 |
Faculty of Education | All courses | 180 |
Faculty of Engineering | Civil Engineering | 200 |
Electrical Electronics Engineering | 200 | |
Mechanical Engineering | 200 | |
Mining Engineering | 180 | |
Faculty of Environmental Sciences | Architecture | 200 |
All other courses | 180 | |
Faculty of Health Science and Tech | Nursing Sciences | 220 |
Medical Laboratory Science | 220 | |
Faculty of Law | Law | 230 |
Faculty of Management Sciences | Accounting | 220 |
Business Administration | 200 | |
All other courses | 180 | |
Faculty of Natural Sciences | Computer Science | 220 |
Microbiology | 220 | |
Science Laboratory Technology | 220 | |
All other courses | 200 | |
Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences | Pharmacy | 230 |
Faculty of Social Sciences | Psychology | 200 |
Economics | 200 | |
Criminology | 200 | |
All other courses | 180 | |
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine | Veterinary Medicine | 220 |
Now that you know the score you need for each course, you can check below to see the other things you need to apply for admission at the University of Jos.
UNIJOS Admission Requirements for UTME and Direct Entry – 2025/2026
These are the rules you must follow based on how you are applying.
For UTME Candidates
- You must score at least 180 in the JAMB UTME exam.
- You must choose University of Jos as your first choice during JAMB registration.
- You must take part in the post-UTME exam organized by the University of Jos.
- You must be at least 16 years old when you apply.
For Direct Entry Candidates
- You must have at least two passes in subjects that match your course at the Advanced Level.
- You must have a Merit Pass or higher in a National Diploma (ND) or National Certificate of Education (NCE) in a related course from a school that is approved.
- If you already have a First Class or Second Class Upper degree in a related course, you can also apply through Direct Entry.
- You must buy the Direct Entry form on both the JAMB website and the UNIJOS official website.
If you have all these things, you can apply for admission. When the UNIJOS Post-UTME Form for 2025/2026 comes out, make sure to buy it and apply early.
FAQs
1. What is the cut-off mark for UNIJOS 2025/2026?
The general cut-off mark is 180, but some courses need higher scores.
2. Can I get admission into UNIJOS with 170?
No, you must score at least 180 in JAMB to apply.
3. What score do I need for Medicine at UNIJOS?
You need at least 240 in JAMB to apply for Medicine and Surgery.
4. Is post-UTME exam required for UNIJOS?
Yes, all students must take the UNIJOS post-UTME exam.
5. How old must I be to apply to UNIJOS?
You must be at least 16 years old at the time of applying.