Check the UNN cut-off mark for 2025/2026. Find out the required JAMB score and other admission details.
UNN Cut-Off Mark 2025/2026 Academic Session
The University of Nigeria Nsukka has announced the cut-off mark for the 2025/2026 admission process.
This is the minimum JAMB score required to qualify for admission into any undergraduate course at UNN.
Since UNN is a competitive school, scoring above the cut-off mark improves your chances of admission.
If UNN is your first-choice institution, check the required score and ensure your JAMB result meets the admission criteria.
This guide provides the official UNN cut-off mark, other admission requirements, and important details. Keep reading for full information.
What Is UNN Cut-Off Mark for 2025/2026 Admission?
The cut-off mark is the minimum JAMB score a student must get to qualify for admission. JAMB sets a general cut-off mark, and universities set theirs based on this guideline.
Before applying to any university, check its cut-off mark to ensure your score meets the requirement. Some courses like Medicine, Law, Nursing, Pharmacy, and Engineering require a much higher score. Students applying for these programs must also have their O’Level results in one sitting.
So, what is the cut-off mark for the University of Nigeria Nsukka? The UNN cut-off mark for the 2025/2026 admission session is 180 and above. If you meet or exceed this score, you can apply for admission.
Keep reading to learn more about the UNN departmental cut-off marks for 2025/2026.
UNN Cut-Off Mark for All Courses 2025/2026
The table below shows the cut-off marks for all courses at the University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN).
As mentioned earlier, competitive courses like Medicine, Nursing, and Law require higher scores than the general cut-off.
Make sure you check the required score for your preferred course before applying.
UNN Departmental Cut-Off Marks 2025/2026
| S/N | Department | Cut-Off Mark |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Accountancy | 246 |
| 2 | Adult Education | 180 |
| 3 | Agricultural Economics | 201.5 |
| 4 | Agricultural Extension | 210 |
| 5 | Animal Science | 180 |
| 6 | Aquaculture | 190 |
| 7 | Archaeology | 180 |
| 8 | Architecture | 203 |
| 9 | Banking and Finance | 218 |
| 10 | Biochemistry | 207 |
| 11 | Business Management | 213 |
| 12 | Civil Engineering | 256 |
| 13 | Crop Science | 180 |
| 14 | Economics | 242 |
| 15 | Electronic Engineering | 217 |
| 16 | English and Literary Studies | 252 |
| 17 | English Education | 235 |
| 18 | Estate Management | 200 |
| 19 | Foreign Language | 180 |
| 20 | French with German/Russian | 180 |
| 21 | Geography | 200 |
| 22 | Geology | 222 |
| 23 | German | 180 |
| 24 | Guidance and Counselling | 180 |
| 25 | Health Education | 180 |
| 26 | History | 189 |
| 27 | History and International Studies | 242 |
| 28 | Home Science | 180 |
| 29 | Human Anatomy | 206 |
| 30 | Human Physiology | 205 |
| 31 | Law | 297 |
| 32 | Linguistics | 212 |
| 33 | Marketing | 212 |
| 34 | Mass Communication | 265 |
| 35 | Mechanical Engineering | 260 |
| 36 | Medical Laboratory Science | 256 |
| 37 | Medical Radiography | 263 |
| 38 | Medical Rehabilitation | 235 |
| 39 | Medicine and Surgery | 314 |
| 40 | Microbiology | 200 |
| 41 | Nursing | 290 |
| 42 | Nutrition and Dietetics | 224 |
| 43 | Pharmacy | 293 |
| 44 | Physics and Astronomy | 203 |
| 45 | Political Science | 240 |
| 46 | Public Administration and Local Government Studies | 221 |
| 47 | Pure and Industrial Chemistry | 216 |
| 48 | Social Science Education | 220 |
| 49 | Sociology | 216 |
| 50 | Statistics | 180 |
| 51 | Theatre and Film Studies | 249 |
| 52 | Urban and Regional Planning | 180 |
| 53 | Veterinary Medicine | 225 |
| 54 | Zoology | 181 |
Meeting the cut-off mark is important, but it is not the only admission requirement. You must also meet other criteria to qualify for admission. Continue reading to learn more.
University of Nigeria Nsukka Admission Requirements 2025/2026
If you want to study at the University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN) through either UTME or Direct Entry, you must meet the admission requirements. Below are the full details:
General Admission Requirements
- Candidates must have at least five (5) O’Level credit passes, including English Language and Mathematics, obtained in not more than two sittings. Accepted O’Level results are WAEC, NECO, NABTEB, or GCE.
- Candidates must select UNN as their first-choice institution during UTME registration.
- You need at least 180 in JAMB for most courses. However, competitive courses like Medicine, Law, Pharmacy, and Engineering require higher scores.
- Direct Entry candidates must possess an advanced-level qualification such as ND, NCE, IJMB, or HND, along with the required O’Level credits.
- Candidates applying for Direct Entry must register through the JAMB Direct Entry platform.
- All prospective students must participate in the UNN Post-UTME screening and meet the department-specific cut-off marks.
- Candidates must add their O’Level results to the JAMB CAPS portal.
- Applicants must be at least 16 years old at the start of the academic session.
Meeting these requirements increases your chances of securing admission into UNN. If you have confirmed your eligibility, be on the lookout for the UNN Post-UTME form when it is released and apply on time.
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