Are you aspiring to join the University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) for the 2024/2025 academic session? Understanding the cut-off marks is crucial for your admission process.
This comprehensive guide provides you with all the information you need about UNIMAID’s cut-off marks for every course.
UNIMAID Overview
The University of Maiduguri, established in 1975, is a premier institution in northeastern Nigeria.
It comprises 11 faculties and 1 college:
- Faculty of Agriculture
- Faculty of Engineering
- Faculty of Management Science
- Faculty of Pharmacy
- Faculty of Arts
- Faculty of Environmental Science
- Faculty of Science
- Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
- Faculty of Education
- Faculty of Law
- Faculty of Social Science
- College of Medical Sciences
General Cut-off Mark
The minimum JAMB score required for any course at UNIMAID is 140.
Faculty-specific Cut-off Marks
Here’s a breakdown of cut-off marks for each faculty and department:
Faculty of Arts
| Department | Cut-off Mark |
|---|---|
| English | 140 |
| Fine Arts | 140 |
| History | 140 |
| Language and Linguistics | 140 |
| Arabic and Islamic Studies | 140 |
| Theatre Arts | 140 |
| English Literature | 140 |
Faculty of Education
| Department | Cut-off Mark |
|---|---|
| Continuing Education & Extension Services | 140 |
| Library and Information Science | 140 |
| Physical and Health Education | 140 |
Faculty of Engineering
| Department | Cut-off Mark |
|---|---|
| Agricultural & Environmental Resources Engineering | 140 |
| Chemical Engineering | 140 |
| Civil & Water Resources Engineering | 170 |
| Computer Engineering | 140 |
| Electrical & Electronics Engineering | 190 |
| Food Science & Technology | 140 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 180 |
Faculty of Environmental Science
| Department | Cut-off Mark |
|---|---|
| Architecture | 170 |
| Building | 140 |
| Estate Management | 140 |
| Glass and Silicate Technology | 140 |
| Geomatics | 140 |
| Industrial Design | 140 |
| Quantity Surveying | 140 |
| Urban and Regional Planning | 140 |
Faculty of Law
| Department | Cut-off Mark |
|---|---|
| Private Law | 190 |
| Sharia Law | 190 |
| Public Law | 200 |
Faculty of Management Science
| Department | Cut-off Mark |
|---|---|
| Accounting | 140 |
| Business Management | 140 |
| Banking & Finance | 140 |
| Marketing | 140 |
| Public Administration | 140 |
Faculty of Social Sciences
| Department | Cut-off Mark |
|---|---|
| Mass Communication | 170 |
| Political Science | 140 |
| Geography | 140 |
| Sociology and Anthropology | 140 |
| Economics | 170 |
Faculty of Pharmacy
| Department | Cut-off Mark |
|---|---|
| Pharmacognosy | 200 |
| Pharmaceutics & Pharmaceutical Microbiology | 200 |
| Pharmaceutical Chemistry | 200 |
| Clinical Pharmacy & Pharmacy Administration | 200 |
| Pharmacology & Toxicology | 200 |
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
| Department | Cut-off Mark |
|---|---|
| Veterinary Public Health & Preventive Medicine | 200 |
| Veterinary Pathology | 200 |
| Veterinary Microbiology & Parasitology | 200 |
| Veterinary Anatomy | 200 |
| Veterinary Surgery & Theriogenology | 200 |
| Veterinary Physiology, Pharmacology & Biochemistry | 200 |
College of Medical Sciences
| Department | Cut-off Mark |
|---|---|
| Allied Health Sciences | 140 |
| Basic Clinical Sciences | 140 |
| Basic Medical Sciences | 140 |
| Clinical Sciences | 140 |
| Dentistry | 140 |
Admission Requirements
To be considered for admission into UNIMAID:
- Candidates must choose UNIMAID as their first choice in the UTME registration.
- The minimum JAMB score required is 140.
- Higher JAMB scores increase the chances of admission.
- Candidates must meet the specific cut-off mark for their desired course.
FAQs
What is UNIMAID’s general cut-off mark?
The general cut-off mark for UNIMAID is 140.
Can I apply for Post-UTME with a JAMB score below 140?
No, you should not purchase the UNIMAID Post-UTME form if your JAMB score is below 140.
Which courses have the highest cut-off marks?
Courses in the Faculties of Law, Pharmacy, and Veterinary Medicine have the highest cut-off marks, ranging from 190 to 200.
Is the cut-off mark the only criterion for admission?
No, while meeting the cut-off mark is crucial, other factors like Post-UTME performance and O’level results are also considered.
Conclusion
Understanding UNIMAID’s cut-off marks is essential for planning your admission strategy. Remember, these cut-off marks are subject to change, so always check the official UNIMAID website for the most up-to-date information.
We wish you the best in your academic pursuits at the University of Maiduguri!
Disclaimer: This information is based on the latest available data. Always verify with official UNIMAID sources for the most up-to-date information.
