ABU Cut off Mark for 2025/2026 Admission is out – Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) has announced JAMB, Post UTME screening score, and departmental cut off marks for all courses and programmes for the 2025/2026 academic session.
Like other Nigerian universities, to gain admission to study at ABU, you must meet the required JAMB and Post-UTME scores.
In this UniBeginner guide, I will list all the 2025 ABU courses and their cut off marks and explain how to calculate ABU admission points.
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Things to Know About ABU Cut off Mark for 2025/2026 Admission
Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) cut off mark is the minimum score you must obtain in the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and Post UTME to qualify for the 2025/2026 admission.
ABU has three types of cut-off marks, namely:
- Merit Cut Off Mark
- Catchment Cut Off Mark and
- ELDs Cut-Off Mark
ABU cut-off mark is fixed based on:
- The number of applicants seeking admission
- The available admission quota for each course
- Overall performance in the 2025 JAMB and Post UTME
The good news is that ABU will offer you admission once you meet the cut-off mark for your chosen course or programme.
ABU Cut Off Mark for 2025/2026 Academic Session
Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) 2025/2026 admission process is set to begin, as the management has announced 180 and above as the official cut-off mark for this year’s admission screening.
This means you must score 180 or above in JAMB to qualify for the 2025 ABU Post UTME screening.
You cannot purchase ABU Post UTME form if your JAMB score is below 180.
ABU Departmental Cut Off Marks 2025/2026
Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) has announced that 180 and above is the departmental cut-off mark for the 2025 admission.
Here is the list of ABU courses and their cut-off marks:
| Economics | 180 |
| Hausa | 180 |
| Marketing | 180 |
| Nursing/Nursing Science | 180 |
| Mass Communication | 180 |
| Radiography | 180 |
| Fine Art | 180 |
| Pharmacy | 180 |
| Chemical Engineering | 180 |
| Education And Chemistry | 180 |
| Health Education | 180 |
| Law | 180 |
| Physical And Health Education | 180 |
| Telecommunication Engineering | 180 |
| Chemistry | 180 |
| Civil Engineering | 180 |
| Education And Christian Religious Studies | 180 |
| Education And Computer Science | 180 |
| Mathematics | 180 |
| Physics | 180 |
| Education And Geography | 180 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 180 |
| Physiology | 180 |
| Political Science | 180 |
| Sociology | 180 |
| Accountancy/Accounting | 180 |
| Actuarial Science | 180 |
| Agricultural Engineering | 180 |
| Banking And Finance | 180 |
| Public Administration | 180 |
| Computer Engineering | 180 |
| Computer Science | 180 |
| Industrial Design | 180 |
| Statistics | 180 |
| Agriculture | 180 |
| Insurance | 180 |
| Mechatronics Engineering | 180 |
| Medical Laboratory Science | 180 |
| Anatomy | 180 |
| International Studies | 180 |
| Medicine And Surgery | 180 |
| Biochemistry | 180 |
| Zoology | 180 |
| Biological Sciences | 180 |
| Education And Integrated Science | 180 |
| Metallurgical Engineering | 180 |
| Geography | 180 |
| Geology | 180 |
| Microbiology | 180 |
| Surveying And Geoinformatics | 180 |
I hope this guide has helped you understand the latest ABU cut-off mark for the 2025/2026 academic year and the departmental aggregate score.
You may want to check out our expert guides on:
- ABU Post UTME form for 2025
- JAMB cut-off marks for all schools
- School Whose Post UTME Form is Out
- How to Gain Admission in ABU
I wish you the very best in your university journey.
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