BREAKING: JAMB Releases 2026 UTME Cut-Off Marks for Universities (Full List)

• JAMB has unveiled the approved UTME cut-off marks for universities across Nigeria ahead of the 2026 admission exercise.

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has released the minimum Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination cut-off marks approved by universities across Nigeria for the 2026 admission exercise.

The approved scores were unveiled during the 2026 Policy Meeting on Admissions to Tertiary Institutions held in Abuja on Monday.

According to the list presented at the meeting, Pan-Atlantic University recorded the highest minimum cut-off mark with 220.

Several leading institutions, including Obafemi Awolowo University, University of Benin, University of Ibadan, University of Lagos, University of Nigeria, and Covenant University, adopted 200 as their minimum cut-off marks.

Lagos State University and Lagos State University of Science and Technology fixed 195, while Lagos State University of Education adopted 185.

JAMB explained that the approved scores represent the minimum thresholds for admission consideration, adding that institutions are still permitted to set higher requirements for competitive courses such as Medicine, Law, Pharmacy, and Engineering.

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Full List of Universities and UTME Cut-Off Marks

• Pan-Atlantic University — 220
• Air Force Institute of Technology — 200
• Covenant University — 200
• Federal University of Medicine and Medical Sciences — 200
• Obafemi Awolowo University — 200
• University of Benin — 200
• University of Ibadan — 200
• University of Lagos — 200
• University of Nigeria — 200
• Lagos State University of Science and Technology — 195
• Lagos State University — 195
• Lagos State University of Education — 185
• Afe Babalola University — 180
• Ahmadu Bello University — 180
• Federal University of Health Sciences — 180
• Nigeria Police Academy — 180
• Nigerian University of Technology and Management — 180
• Shanahan University — 180
• University of Abuja — 180
• University of Ilorin — 180
• University of Jos — 170
• Augustine University — 170
• Babcock University — 170
• Federal University of Applied Sciences — 170
• Federal University — 170
• Ladoke Akintola University of Technology — 170
• Nasarawa State University — 170
• BITS University — 170
• Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University — 160
• Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University — 160
• Admiralty University of Nigeria — 160
• African Aviation and Aerospace University — 160
• Ajayi Crowther University — 160
• Al-Hikmah University — 160
• Bamidele Olumilua University — 160
• Bayero University Kano — 160
• Bells University of Technology — 160
• Caleb University — 160
• Chrisland University — 160
• Dominion University — 160
• Emmanuel Alayande University of Education — 160
• Federal University of Agriculture — 160
• Federal University of Education — 160
• Federal University of Health Sciences — 160
• Federal University of Technology and Environmental Sciences — 160
• Federal University of Technology — 160
• First Technical University — 160
• Imo State University — 160
• Isaac Balami University of Aeronautics and Management — 160
• Karl Kumm University — 160
• Kwara State University — 160
• Landmark University — 160
• Lead City University — 160
• Modibbo Adama University — 160
• Nnamdi Azikiwe University — 160
• Olabisi Onabanjo University — 160
• Osun State University — 160
• Plateau State University — 160
• Redeemer’s University — 160
• Summit University — 160
• Tai Solarin University of Education — 160
• Taraba State College of Nursing and Midwifery — 160
• University of Ilesa — 160
• AbdulRasaq Abubakar Toyin University — 150
• Adamawa State University — 150
• Adeleke University — 150
• African School of Economics — 150