JAMB Sets 2025 Admission Cut-Off Marks for Tertiary Institutions

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced a minimum cut-off mark of 150 for admission into Nigerian universities for the 2025 academic session.

The announcement was made during the 2025 Policy Meeting on Admissions, which took place on Tuesday at the Bola Ahmed Tinubu International Conference Centre in Abuja.

JAMB also revealed the minimum scores required for other institutions: 140 for colleges of nursing, and 100 for both polytechnics and colleges of education.

“The minimum admissible scores for the next academic session have been agreed upon by stakeholders (Heads of Tertiary Institutions),” the board stated via its official X (formerly Twitter) handle.