JAMB fixes University cut off mark at 140

JAMB Sets a 140-Point Cutoff for Universities: The minimum cut-off mark for admissions in the 2022–2023 academic session has been established by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, or JAMB, and leaders of tertiary education institutions in the nation. The minimum passing score for universities is 140, while it is 100 for polytechnic institutions and 100 for colleges of education. These were disclosed Thursday in Abuja at the Policy Meeting on Admissions, which is currently in session and is being chaired by the Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu. Professor Ishaq Oloyede, the JAMB registrar, stated that every institution has the right to set its own cut off mark, even up to, after thorough deliberations and votes by vice chancellors of universities, rectors of polytechnics, and provosts of colleges of education.