EKSU Cut-Off Marks for 2025/2026 Academic Session: Complete Guide

Last Updated on 2 months ago by Haruna Ayuba

Are you aspiring to study at Ekiti State University (EKSU) in the 2025/2026 academic year? This comprehensive guide provides all the essential information you need about EKSU’s cut-off marks, admission requirements, and course-specific cut-offs.

Key Takeaways

• EKSU’s general cut-off mark is set at 160 JAMB score
• Course-specific cut-offs range from 180 to 270
• Post-UTME screening is mandatory for admission
• O’level results and age requirements are crucial factors

Understanding EKSU’s Cut-Off Mark System

Ekiti State University has established its cut-off mark at 160 and above for the 2025/2026 academic session. However, it’s important to note that individual departments may set higher cut-offs for their specific courses.

What Is the EKSU Cut-off Mark?

The EKSU cut-off mark is the minimum JAMB score a candidate must achieve to be eligible for admission consideration. While JAMB has set a general cut-off of 160 for EKSU, the university reserves the right to adjust this for certain programs.

Admission Scoring Breakdown

EKSU employs a 50:50 ratio when calculating admission scores:

• 50% – JAMB score
• 50% – Post-UTME score

This balanced approach ensures a comprehensive evaluation of candidates’ abilities.

EKSU Post-UTME Screening: What You Need to Know

Requirements for EKSU Post-UTME 2025/2026

To be eligible for the EKSU post-UTME screening, candidates must:

1. Choose EKSU as their first-choice institution
2. Score at least 160 in JAMB
3. Possess a minimum of five credits in WAEC, NECO, or NABTEB (including English and Mathematics)
4. Have O’level results from no more than two sittings
5. Meet the minimum age requirement of 16 years

Preparing for Post-UTME Screening

• Review your registration details carefully
• Keep a copy of your registration slip
• Prepare your state of origin certificate and other required documents

Course-Specific Cut-Off Marks for 2025/2026

Here’s a comprehensive list of cut-off marks for various courses at EKSU:

Course	Cut-Off Mark
Medicine and Surgery	270
Law	250
Nursing Science	250
Accounting	220
Civil Engineering	220
Computer Engineering	220
Electrical/Electronics Engineering	220
Political Science	210
Economics	180
Computer Science	180
English Language	200
Microbiology	200

Note: This is a partial list. For a complete list of all courses and their cut-off marks, please visit the official EKSU website.

Tips for Meeting EKSU Admission Requirements

1. Aim higher than the minimum cut-off mark for your desired course
2. Prepare thoroughly for both JAMB and Post-UTME examinations
3. Ensure your O’level results meet the specified requirements
4. Stay informed about any updates or changes in admission policies

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is EKSU’s general cut-off mark?

EKSU’s general cut-off mark is 160, but it varies by course.

Is Post-UTME screening mandatory?

Yes, all eligible candidates must participate in the Post-UTME screening.

Can I apply with awaiting results?

EKSU typically requires candidates to have their O’level results before applying.

How many O’level credits are required?

A minimum of five credits, including English and Mathematics, is required.

What’s the minimum age for admission to EKSU?

The minimum age for admission is 16 years.

Conclusion

Securing admission to Ekiti State University requires meeting both the general and course-specific cut-off marks. By aiming high in your JAMB and Post-UTME examinations and ensuring you meet all requirements, you’ll increase your chances of gaining admission to your desired program at EKSU.

Remember, while cut-off marks are important, EKSU also values well-rounded students who demonstrate potential for academic excellence and leadership. Good luck with your application!