The University of Jos (UNIJOS) has released the official list of courses and differential cut-off marks for the 2025/2026 UTME admission exercise. These cut-off marks determine the minimum UTME score candidates must attain to be considered for admission into various programmes. This article provides a faculty-by-faculty breakdown of courses offered at the University of Jos and their respective cut-off marks, helping prospective students make informed admission decisions.
University of Jos Courses and Cut-Off Marks (2025/2026)
General Information
Institutional Cut-Off Mark:180
Applies to all UTME candidates, except where higher departmental cut-off marks are specified.
Faculty of Agriculture
Course
Cut-Off Mark
Agricultural Science
180
Faculty of Arts
Course
Cut-Off Mark
Mass Communication
200
Theatre and Film Arts
200
B.A. Philosophy
180
Other Arts Programmes
180
Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences
Course
Cut-Off Mark
Biochemistry
200
Faculty of Computing
Course
Cut-Off Mark
Computer Science
220
Computer Information Systems
180
Cyber Security Science
200
Data Science
200
Information Technology
180
Software Engineering
200
Faculty of Clinical Sciences
Course
Cut-Off Mark
Medicine and Surgery
250
Faculty of Dental Sciences
Course
Cut-Off Mark
Dentistry
No Admission
Faculty of Education
Course
Cut-Off Mark
B.Sc. (Ed.) Agricultural Science Education
180
B.Sc. (Ed.) Business Education
180
B.Ed. Fine and Applied Arts Education
180
B.Ed. Music Education
180
B.Ed. Primary Education
180
Other Education Programmes
180
Faculty of Engineering
Course
Cut-Off Mark
Civil Engineering
190
Electrical & Electronics Engineering
190
Mechanical Engineering
190
Mining Engineering
180
Faculty of Environmental Sciences
Course
Cut-Off Mark
Architecture
200
Other Environmental Programmes
180
Faculty of Health Sciences & Technology
Course
Cut-Off Mark
Nursing Sciences
220
Medical Laboratory Science
220
Bachelor of Radiography
200
Doctor of Physiotherapy (DPT)
200
Faculty of Law
Course
Cut-Off Mark
Law
230
Faculty of Management Sciences
Course
Cut-Off Mark
Accounting
200
Business Administration
200
Entrepreneurship Studies
180
Other Management Programmes
180
Faculty of Natural Sciences
Course
Cut-Off Mark
Microbiology
200
Science Laboratory Technology
200
B.Sc. Forensic Science
200
Other Natural Science Programmes
180
Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Course
Cut-Off Mark
Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D)
230
B.Sc. Pharmacology
200
Faculty of Social Sciences
Course
Cut-Off Mark
Psychology
200
Economics
200
Criminology
200
Public Administration
180
Social Work & Social Administration
180
Other Social Science Programmes
180
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
Course
Cut-Off Mark
Veterinary Medicine
220
Conclusion
The University of Jos offers a wide range of competitive and accredited courses, each with clearly defined UTME cut-off marks for the 2025/2026 admission session. While the general cut-off mark is 180, candidates aiming for professional and health-related programmes such as Medicine, Law, Pharmacy, Nursing, and Computer Science must meet significantly higher scores.
