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Breaking: 2017 New JAMB Official University Cut-Off Mark is 120

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  The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has set the minimum cut-off mark for admissions into universities at 120. According to 9jaschoolblog it has that this followed the conclusion of the combined policy meeting which had Vice Chancellors, Rectors and Provosts of higher institutions as well as other stakeholders in attendance. The minimum cut off marks for polytechnics and colleges of education was set at 100 while that of innovative enterprising institutes was set at 110. It was also decided at the meeting that admission into first choice universities should close on October 15 while December 15, 2017, was set as the closing date for second choice admission by institutions. Also, admissions into public degree awarding institutions for the 2017 UTME examination will end on January 15, 2018, while for private institutions, it ends on January 31, 2018. JAMB Registrar, Prof. Is-haq Oloyede said institutions, with the decision, are not to go below the minimum cut-off ...

JAMB fixes new cut off marks for universities, polytechnics, colleges of education

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T he Joint Admission and Matriculation Board, JAMB , has fixed minimum cut off marks for Nigeria’s tertiary institutions. The minimum cut off marks for admissions into universities in Nigeria was set for 120, polytechnics and colleges of education pegged at 100, while that of innovative enterprising institutes was pegged at 110. Institutions are, however, at liberty to raise their cut off marks for admission above the minimum set by JAMB. Also, admissions into public degree awarding institutions for the 2017 UTME examination will end on January 15, 2018 while for private institutions, it ends on January 31, 2018. Also, decisions on first choice candidates by universities will end on October 15, and second choice candidates will end on December 15; after which the remaining students will be available in the market place for other institutions till the January closing dates. These decisions were taken at the 2017 Combined Policy Meetings on Admissions into Tertiary Institutions...