The University of Cross River State (UNICROSS) has officially released the cut-off mark for the 2024/2025 academic session. For all aspiring candidates, the minimum JAMB cut-off mark required is 140.
This article provides detailed information about the UNICROSS cut-off marks for various courses and what you need to know to secure admission into this prestigious institution.
What is the UNICROSS Cut-Off Mark for 2024/2025?
The cut-off mark for UNICROSS is 140. This is the minimum JAMB score required for candidates to be eligible for the Post-UTME screening process.
Candidates scoring 140 or above in their JAMB examination can proceed to the next stage of the admission process at UNICROSS.
What Is a Cut-Off Mark?
A cut-off mark is the minimum score that candidates must achieve in their JAMB exams to be considered for admission into a university. Each university sets its own cut-off mark based on its requirements, and it is used to screen eligible candidates for admission.
UNICROSS Cut-Off Mark for All Courses
The cut-off mark for UNICROSS is 140 across all courses, but some departments have higher requirements.
Below is a list of courses offered at UNICROSS and their respective cut-off marks.
| S/N | COURSES | CUT Off MARK |
|---|---|---|
| MANAGEMENT SCIENCES | ||
| 1. | Accountancy | 160 |
| 2. | Business Administration | 140 |
| 3. | Hospitality & Tourism | 140 |
| 4. | Marketing | 140 |
| PHYSICAL SCIENCES | ||
| 5. | Biochemistry | 160 |
| 6. | Chemistry | 140 |
| 7. | Computer Science | 140 |
| 8. | Mathematics | 140 |
| 9. | Physics | 140 |
| 10. | Statistics | 140 |
| ARCHITECTURE | ||
| 11. | Architecture | 160 |
| 12. | Architectural Design | 140 |
| 13. | Sustainable Architecture and Urban Design | 140 |
| ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES | ||
| 14. | Visual Arts and Technology | 140 |
| 15. | Urban and Regional Planning | 140 |
| 16. | Estate Management | 140 |
| COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY | ||
| 17. | Mass Communication | 160 |
| ENGINEERING | ||
| 18. | Civil Engineering | 160 |
| 19. | Electrical/Electronic Engineering | 160 |
| 20. | Mechanical Engineering | 160 |
| 21. | Wood Product Engineering | 160 |
| EDUCATION | ||
| 22. | Educational Management | 140 |
| 23. | Vocational and Technical | 140 |
| 24 | Human Kinetics and Health Education | 140 |
| 25. | Foundations and Administration | 140 |
| 26. | Curriculum and Instructional Technology (CIT) | 140 |
| 27. | Library and Information Science | 140 |
| 28. | Guidance and Counselling | 140 |
| BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES | ||
| 29. | Animal Health and Environmental Biology | 140 |
| 30. | Biotechnology | 140 |
| 31. | Microbiology | 140 |
| 32. | Mathematics Education | 140 |
| 33. | Statistics Education | 140 |
| 34. | Physics Education | 140 |
| 34. | Chemistry Education | 140 |
| 35. | Biology Education | 140 |
For most courses, the cut-off mark is 140, but certain courses like Accountancy, Biochemistry, Mass Communication, and Engineering have higher cut-off marks set at 160.
How to Calculate UNICROSS Aggregate Score
To determine whether you qualify for admission into UNICROSS, you can calculate your aggregate score using the following method:
- Divide your JAMB score by 8.
- Divide your Post-UTME score by 2.
- Add the two results together to get your aggregate score.
Example:
- JAMB score: 272. Divide by 8 = 34.
- Post-UTME score: 84. Divide by 2 = 42.
- Aggregate score = 34 + 42 = 76.
Your final aggregate score will determine if you meet the cut-off for your chosen course.
UNICROSS Post-UTME Admission Screening Requirements
Before obtaining the Post-UTME form, candidates must meet the following requirements:
- UNICROSS must be your first choice of institution.
- You must be at least 16 years old.
- You must score 140 or above in JAMB.
- You must have at least 5 credits in your O’Level result, obtained in no more than two sittings.
- Direct Entry candidates must have relevant certificates from accredited institutions.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the cut-off mark for Mass Communication at UNICROSS?
The cut-off mark for Mass Communication is 160.
Does UNICROSS accept second-choice candidates?
No, UNICROSS only accepts candidates who choose the institution as their first choice during JAMB registration.
How do I calculate my UNICROSS aggregate score?
To calculate your aggregate score, divide your JAMB score by 8 and your Post-UTME score by 2. Add the two results together to get your total score.
Conclusion
In conclusion, the minimum JAMB cut-off mark for all courses at UNICROSS is 140, with some departments like Engineering, Accountancy, Biochemistry, and Mass Communication having a higher cut-off mark of 160.
Candidates who meet the required cut-off mark can proceed to participate in the Post-UTME screening.
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