JAMB Cut Off Mark for Universities, Polytechnics and Colleges of Education for 2025 Nigeria
On January 31 JAMB commenced of 2025/2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) registration across all the JAMB centers in Nigeria.
The board also officially announced the “LEKKI HEADMASTER” as the novel for 2025/2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).
The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced the official 2025 cut off mark for all institutions including universities, polytechnics and colleges of education today 31 January, 2025.
The JAMB categorized the mark based on scores 140, 150, 160, 180 and 200, and the numerous universities, polytechnic, College of education, and other medical schools in Nigeria that may still accept your score.
In this post we have discussed the JAMB CUT OFF MARK for all school/institution in Nigeria. Here’s a comprehensive, up-to-date list of universities accepting lower cut-off marks for the 2025/2026 academic session.
Federal university cut off mark for 2025/2026 academic sessions
Below are the list of Federal Universities and that accept 140, 160 cut off mark for the 2025/2026 academic session;
Federal universities Abubakar Tafawa
Balewa University, Bauchi (ATBU) 180
Ahmadu Bello University, (ABU) Zaria 180
Bayero University, Kano (BUK)- 180
Federal University of Petroleum Resources, Effurun (FUPRE) 180
Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA) 180
Federal University of Technology, Minna (FUTMINNA) 180
Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO) 160
Federal University, Dutse, Jigawa State (FUD) 160
Federal University, Dutsin-Ma, Katsina (FUDUTSINMA) 160 (FUKASHERE) 160
Federal University, Lafia, Nasarawa State (FULafia)- 160
Federal University, Lokoja, Kogi State (FULokoja) 160
Federal University, Ndufu-Alike, Ebonyi State (FUNAI)- 160
Federal University, Otuoke, Bayelsa (FUOTUOKE) 160
Federal University, Oye-Ekiti, Ekiti State (FUOYE) 160
Federal University, Wukari, Taraba State (FUWUKARI) 160
Michael Okpara Uni. of Agric., Umudike (MOUAU) 180
Modibbo Adama University of Technology, Yola (MAUTECH, formerly FUTYOLA) 180
National Open University of Nigeria, Lagos (NOUN) 160
Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA), Kaduna 160
Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka (UNIZIK) 160
Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife 200
Police Academy Wudil 160
University of Abuja (UNIABUJA), Gwagwalada 180
Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) 200
Federal University of Agriculture, Makurdi (FUAM) 160
University of Benin (UNIBEN) 200
University of Calabar (UNICAL) 180
University of Ibadan (UI) 200
University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) 180
University of Jos (UNIJOS) 160
University of Lagos (UNILAG) 200
University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) 180
University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) 160
University of Port-Harcourt (UNIPORT) 180
University of Uyo (UNIUYO) 160
Usumanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto (UDUSOK) 160
State University cut off mark for 2025/2026 academic sessions
Below are the list of state universities that accept 140 cut off mark for the 2025/2026 academic session;
Abia State University, Uturu (ABSU) 140
Mubi (ADSU) 140
Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba (AAUA) 140
Akwa Ibom State University of Technology, Uyo (AKUTECH) 140
Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma 140
Anambra State University of Science & Technology, Uli 140
Bauchi State University, Gadau (BASUG) 140
Benue State University, Makurdi (BSUM) 140, Medicine 200
Cross River State University of Science & Technology, Calabar (CRUTECH)- 140
Delta State University Abraka (DELSU) 140
Ebonyi State University (EBSU), Abakaliki 140
Ekiti State University (EKSU) 140
Enugu State University of Science and Technology (ESUT), Enugu 140
Gombe State Univeristy (GSU), Gombe 140
Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai (IBBUL) 140
Ignatius Ajuru University of Education (IAUE), Rumuoumeni 140
Imo State University (IMSU), Owerri 140
Kaduna State University (KASU), Kaduna 140
Aliko Dangote University of Science & Technology (KUST), Wudil 140
Kebbi State University, Kebbi (KSUSTA)- 140
Kogi State University (KSU), Anyigba 140
Kwara State University (KWASU), Ilorin 140
Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso 140
Nasarawa State University, Keffi (NSUK) 140
Niger Delta Unversity (NDU), Yenagoa 140
Northwest University (NU), Kano 140
Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU), Ago-Iwoye 140
Ondo State University of Science & Technology, Okitipupa 160
Osun State University (UNIOSUN), 140
Rivers State University of Science & Technology (RSUST) 140
Sokoto State University, Sokoto (SSU) 140
Tai Solarin University of Education, Ijebu-Ode (TASUED) 140
Taraba State University, Jalingo (TSU) 140
Technical University, Ibadan 140
Umaru Musa YarAdua University, Katsina (UMYU) 140.
Polytechnic cut off mark for 2025/2026 academic sessions
Polytechnics that Accept 120 Cut Off Marks
Below are the list of Federal Polytechnics that accept 120 JAMB Cut off mark;
Auchi Polytechnic (AUCHIPOLY) 120
Federal Polytechnic, Ado-Ekiti 120
Federal Polytechnic, Bauchi 120
Federal Polytechnic, Bida 120
Federal Polytechnic, Damaturu 120
Federal Polytechnic, Ede, Osun State 120
Federal Polytechnic, Idah 120
Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro 120
Federal Polytechnic, Mubi 120
Federal Polytechnic, Namoda 120
Federal Polytechnic, Nasarawa 120
Federal Polytechnic, Nekede 120
Federal Polytechnic Offa 120
Federal Polytechnic, Oko 120
Federal School of Dental Technology and Therapy, Enugu 120
Kaduna Polytechnic, Kaduna 120
Hussaini Adamu Federal Polytechnic 120
Nigeria Army School of Military Engineering 120
Waziri Umaru Fed. Polytechnic Birnin Kebbi, Kebbi TBA
Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH) 120 for ND, 180 for UNN Degree
Polytechnic that Accept 100 Cut Off Mark
Listed Below are the list of state Polytechnics that accept 100 JAMB Cut off mark;
Abraham Adesanya Polytechnic 100
Abia State Polytechnic 100
Adamawa State Polytechnic 100,
Abdu gusau Polytechnic Talata-Mafara 100
Akwa-Ibom State Polytechnic 100
Abubakar Tatari Ali Polytechnic 100
Akwa Ibom State College of Arts and Science Nung, Ukim 100
Benue State Polytechnic 100
College of Administrative and Business Studies, Potiskum 100
Enugu Polytechnic 100
GATEWAY Polytechnic, Igbesa 100
Rufus Giwa Polytechnic 100
The Polytechnic, Ibadan 100
Institute of Management and Technology Enugu 100
Imo State Polytechnic, Umuagwo 100
Jigawa State Polytechnic 100
Kano State Polytechnic 100
Hassan Usman Katsina Polytechnic 100
Kogi State Polytechnic 100
Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin 100
Lagos State Polytechnic, Ikorodu 100
Moshood Abiola Polytechnic 100
Nasarawa State Polytechnic 100
Nuhu Bamalli Polytechnic 100
Delta State Polytechnic, Ogwashi-Uku 100
Delta State Polytechnic, Otefe 100
Osun State Polytechnic, Iree 100
Osun State College of Technology, Esa-Oke 100
Plateau State Polytechnic, Barkin-Ladi 100
Polytechnic of Sokoto 100
Ramat Polytechnic 100
Rivers State Polytechnic 100
Gateway Polytechnic Saapade 100
Edo State Institute of Technology and Management, Usen 100
Niger State Poly, Zungeru, Niger State 100
Private University Cut off mark for 2025/2026 academic sessions
Universities that Accept 140 Cut Off Mark in 2024/2026
Below are the list of private universities that accept 140, JAMB Cut off mark;
Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State 140
Covenant University, Canaan Land, Ota, Ogun State 140
Oduduwa University, Ipetumodu, Osun State 140
Pan-Atlantic University, Ahmed Onibudo Street, Victoria Island, Lagos State 140
Veritas University, Abuja, Fct 140
Ritman University,Ikot-Ekpene, Akwa-Ibom State 140
Adeyemi College of Education, Ondo State. (Affl To Oau, Ile-Ife) 140
Piaget College Of Education, Ibara, Abeokuta, Ogun State 140
Babcock University, Ilishan-Remo, Ogun State 140
Bingham University, Karu, Nasarawa State 140
Landmark University, Omu-Aran, Kwara State 140
Redeemers University, Ogun State 140
Edo University, Iyamho, Edo State 140
Al- Hikmah University, Ilorin, Kwara State 140
American University Of Nigeria, Yola Adamawa State 140
Ajayi Crowther University, Oyo, Oyo State 140
Baze University, Abuja, FCT 140
Bells University Of Technology, Ota, Ogun State 140
Godfrey Okoye University, Urgwuomu- Nike, Enugu State 140
Joseph Ayo Babalola University, Ikeji-Arakeji, Ekiti State 140
Kwararafa University, Wukari, Taraba State 140
Madonna University, Okija, Imo State 140
Paul University, Awka, Anambra State 140
Hallmark University, Ijebu-Itele, Ogun State 140
Augustine University, Ilara, Lagos, Lagos State 140
Nana Aishat Memorial College Of Education, Kwara State 140
Lead City University, Ibadan, Oyo State 140
Nigeria Turkish Nile University, Abuja, Fct 140
Obong University, Obong, Ntak, Akwa Ibom 140
Salem University, Lokoja, Kogi State 140
Jibwis College Of Arabic And Islamic Education, Gombe, Gombe State 140
University Of Mkar, Gboko, Benue State 140
Catholic Institution Of West Africa, Port Harcourt. (Affl To Univ Of Calabar) 140
Kinsey College Of Education, Ilorin, Kwara State 140
Lessel College Of Education, Lessel, Ushongo Lga, Benue State 140
Ecwa College Of Education, Igbaja, Kwara State 140
List of Universities that Accept 120 Cut Off Mark
Below are the full list of Universities that accept 120 jamb score 2025/2026
Achievers University Owo, Ondo State 120
Adeleke University, Ede, Osun State 120
Caleb University, Imota, Lagos State 120
Caritas University, Amorji-Nike, Enugu, Enugu State 120
Fountain University, Osogbo, Osun State 120
Novena University, Ogume, Delta State 120
Renaissance University, Ojiagu-Agbani, Enugu, Enugu State 120
Evangel University, Akaeze, Ebonyi State 120
Mcpherson University, Seriki Sotayo, Ogun State 120
Southwestern University, Okun-Owa, Ogun State 120
Samuel Adegboyega University, Ogwa, Edo State 120
Wellspring University, Irhihi-Ogbaneki, Benin City, Edo State 120
Western Delta University, Oghara, Delta State 120
Wesley University, Ondo, Ondo State 120
Summit Univerity, Offa, Kwara State 120
Edwin Clark University, Kiagbodo, Delta State 120
Hezekiah University, Umudi, Imo State 120
Kings University, Ode-Omu, Osun State 120
Arthur Jarvis University, Akpabuyo, Cross River State 120
Crown Hill University, Eiyenkorin, Kwara State 120
Clifford University, Owerrintta, Abia State 120
Coal City University, Enugu, Enugu State 120
Ipere College Of Education, Agyaragu, Nasarawa State 120
Corona College Of Education, Lekki, Lagos State 120
Tansian University, Oba, Anambra State 110
Schools that accept 100 JAMB scores 2025
Jigawa State College Of Islamic And Legal Studies, Ringim, Jigawa State 100
College Of Education, Katsina-Ala, Benue State 100
Gboko College Of Education, Gboko, Benue State 100
Hill College Of Education, Gwanji, Akwanga, Nasarawa State 100
Institute Of Ecumenical Education, Thinker Corner, Enugu, Enugu State 100
St. Augustine College Of Education (Project Time), Yaba, Lagos State 100
Pan African College Of Education, Offa, Kwara State 100
Festmed College Of Education, Ajowa,Ondo State 100
Sunnah College Of Education, Bauchi, Bauchi State 100
Biga College Of Education, Arkilla, Federal-Low Cost, Nasarawa, Sokoto State 100
Diamond College Of Education, Aba, Abia State 100
Abubakar Tatari Ali Polytechnic, Bauchi, Bauchi State 100
Conclusion
According to the JAMB, the cut off for all the institutions in Nigeria gives candidates a good insight to perform well in 2025 2025/2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).
Jamb Cut off mark For 2025/2025 discussed in this post is for all the universities, Polytechnics, college of education and some schools and college of nursing in Nigeria, We hope this article “jamb cut off mark for Universities” help students in Nigeria.