Newgate University Minna (NUM) Cut-Off Mark for 2025/2026 Admission
For the 2025/2026 academic session, Newgate University Minna (NUM) has set its official JAMB cut-off mark at 160 for all courses. This means that candidates who score at least 160 in the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) are eligible to apply for admission into any undergraduate program at NUM.
Departmental Cut-Off Marks
While the general cut-off mark is 160, some sources indicate that certain departments may use the minimum benchmark of 140 as their internal cut-off for specific courses such as Business Administration, Human Resource Management, and International Relations. However, for the purpose of JAMB and admission eligibility, 160 remains the standard for the 2025/2026 session.
Key Admission Requirements
- JAMB UTME Score: Minimum of 160
- O’Level Results: At least five (5) credits in relevant subjects, including English Language and Mathematics, in not more than two sittings.
- Post-UTME/Screening: Candidates must participate in the university’s post-UTME screening exercise and meet any additional departmental requirements.
Important Notes
- Meeting the cut-off mark does not guarantee automatic admission. Candidates must also satisfy all other admission criteria, including O’Level subject requirements and performance in the post-UTME/screening process.
- Some departments may have higher internal benchmarks or require additional assessments.
Summary Table: NUM Cut-Off Marks
| Admission Stage | Cut-Off Mark |
|---|---|
| JAMB UTME (General) | 160 |
| Some Departments | 140–160 |
Bottom Line:
To be eligible for admission into Newgate University Minna for the 2025/2026 academic session, you must score at least 160 in your JAMB UTME and meet all other admission requirements. Always check with the university for any course-specific updates or additional criteria.
