Full List of 2026 Cut-Off Marks for Nigerian Universities

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released the approved minimum UTME cut-off marks for universities across Nigeria for the 2026 admission exercise. The decisions were taken at the Policy Meeting held in Abuja on Monday, May 11, 2026.

Below is the complete breakdown by score category.

220 – 200

1. Pan-Atlantic University – 220

2. Air Force Institute of Technology – 200

3. Covenant University – 200

4. Federal University of Medicine and Medical Sciences, Abeokuta – 200

5. Obafemi Awolowo University – 200

6. University of Benin – 200

7. University of Ibadan – 200

8. University of Lagos – 200

9. University of Nigeria, Nsukka – 200

195 – 185

1. Lagos State University – 195

2. Lagos State University of Science and Technology – 195

3. Lagos State University of Education – 185

180 – 170

1. Afe Babalola University – 180

2. Ahmadu Bello University – 180

3. Federal University of Health Sciences, Ila Orangun – 180

4. Nigeria Police Academy – 180

5. Nigerian University of Technology and Management – 180

6. Shanahan University – 180

7. University of Abuja (Yakubu Gowon University) – 180

8. University of Ilorin – 180

9. Augustine University – 170

10. Babcock University – 170

11. BITS University, Bwari – 170

12. Federal University of Applied Sciences, Kachia – 170

13. Federal University, Lafia – 170

14. Ladoke Akintola University of Technology – 170

15. Nasarawa State University – 170

16. University of Jos – 170

The Heads of Tertiary Institutions in Nigeria had unanimously agreed that the Minimum Admissible Scores for admissions into Universities should be 150, Colleges of Nursing, 150, and Polytechnics, 100.

— JAMB (@JAMBHQ) May 11, 2026

160 – 150

1. Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University – 160

2. Admiralty University of Nigeria – 160

3. African Aviation and Aerospace University – 160

4. Ajayi Crowther University – 160

5. Al-Hikmah University – 160

6. Bamidele Olumilua University of Education, Science and Technology – 160

7. Bayero University Kano – 160

8. Bells University of Technology – 160

9. Caleb University – 160

10. Chrisland University – 160

11. Dominion University – 160

12. Emmanuel Alayande University of Education – 160

13. Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta – 160

14. Federal University of Education, Pankshin – 160

15. Federal University of Health Sciences, Otukpo – 160

16. Federal University of Technology and Environmental Sciences, Iyin Ekiti – 160

17. Federal University of Technology, Ikot-Abasi – 160

18. First Technical University – 160

19. Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University – 160

20. Imo State University – 160

21. Isaac Balami University of Aeronautics and Management – 160

22. Karl Kumm University – 160

23. Kwara State University – 160

24. Landmark University – 160

25. Lead City University – 160

26. Modibbo Adama University – 160

27. Nnamdi Azikiwe University – 160

28. Olabisi Onabanjo University – 160

29. Osun State University – 160

30. Plateau State University – 160

31. Redeemer’s University – 160

32. Summit University – 160

33. Tai Solarin University of Education – 160

34. Taraba State College of Nursing and Midwifery – 160

35. University of Ilesa – 160

36. AbdulRasaq Abubakar Toyin University – 150

37. Adamawa State University – 150

38. Adeleke University – 150

39. African School of Economics, Abuja – 150