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UNILORIN Cut Off Mark for All Courses 2026/2027 Academic Session

If you’re planning to study at the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN), one of the first things you must know is the UNILORIN Cut Off Mark for your chosen course.

This guide explains everything you need to know about the UNILORIN JAMB and departmental cut-off marks for the 2026/2027 academic session.

UNILORIN General Cut Off Mark 2026/2027

The official cut off mark set by UNILORIN for the 2026/2027 admission exercise is 180. This means any candidate who scores 180 or above in the 2026 JAMB UTME is eligible to apply for the UNILORIN Post-UTME screening.

However, some competitive courses like Medicine, Law, and Engineering require higher scores to stand a better chance.

UNILORIN Departmental Cut Off Marks 2026/2027

Below is the list of estimated departmental cut-off marks for all courses in UNILORIN. These are based on previous admission trends and competition levels for the 2025/2026 session.

S/NCourseCut-Off Mark
1Accounting190
2Adult Education Studies180
3Agricultural & Biosystems Engineering190
4Agriculture180
5Anatomy200
6Applied Geophysics180
7Arabic180
8Architecture200
9Biomedical Engineering190
10Biochemistry190
11Biology Education180
12Business Administration180
13Business Education180
14Chemical Engineering190
15Chemistry180
16Christian Studies180
17Civil Engineering190
18Common & Islamic Law (Combined Law)230
19Common Law230
20Comparative Religious Studies180
21Computer Engineering190
22Computer Science200
23Computer Science Education180
24Counsellor Education180
25Criminology and Security Studies180
26Doctor of Optometry230
27Economics190
28Economics Education180
29Educational Management180
30Educational Technology180
31Electrical and Electronics Engineering190
32English190
33English Education180
34Estate Management180
35Finance180
36Food Engineering190
37Food Science190
38Forestry and Wildlife180
39French180
40French Education180
41Geography & Environmental Management180
42Geography Education180
43Geology & Mineral Science190
44Hausa180
45Health Education180
46History and International Studies190
47History Education180
48Home Economics180
49Human Kinetics Education180
50Igbo180
51Industrial Chemistry190
52Industrial Relations & Personnel Management180
53Information and Communication Science190
54Islamic Studies180
55Islamic Studies Education180
56Library and Information Science180
57Linguistics180
58Marketing180
59Mass Communication200
60Mathematics180
61Mathematics Education180
62Mechanical Engineering190
63Medical Laboratory Science220
64Medicine and Surgery250
65Microbiology190
66Nursing Science230
67Performing Arts200
68Pharmacy230
69Physics180
70Physics Education180
71Physiotherapy220
72Plant Biology180
73Political Science190
74Primary Education Studies180
75Psychology180
76Public Administration180
77Quantity Surveying190
78Social Studies Education180
79Sociology180
80Social Work180
81Statistics180
82Surveying and Geo-informatics180
83Technology Education180
84Telecommunication Science190
85Urban and Regional Planning180
86Veterinary Medicine (DVM)180
87Water Resources and Environmental Engineering190
88Yoruba180
89Yoruba Education180
90.Law230

Important Notes

Here are a few things you should take note about UNILORIN

  • Meeting the cut-off mark does not guarantee automatic admission.
  • UNILORIN also considers your O’level grades and Post-UTME performance.
  • Courses with high competition often require higher scores even if you meet the general mark.

How to Improve Your Chances of Admission Into UNILORIN

If you are really keen on improving your admission chances into UNILORIN, then be sure to achieve the following:

  1. Score above 240 in JAMB if you’re applying for competitive courses like MBBS, Nursing, Pharmacy, MLS, Law and others.
  2. Prepare well for the UNILORIN Post-UTME.
  3. Ensure your O’level results are strong, especially in Mathematics and English.
  4. Choose UNILORIN as your first choice during JAMB registration.
  5. Make sure your O’level is one or two sittings at most

Conclusion

UNILORIN remains one of Nigeria’s most competitive universities, so admission requires good preparation and strategy.
Now that you know the UNILORIN cut off mark for all courses, it is time to plan, aim higher, and stay focused.

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FAQs

What Is UNILORIN Cut Off Mark for Nursing 2026?

From the departmental cut off mark table for UNILORIN, the cut off mark for Nursing at UNILORIN is 230 and above. If you plan to apply for Nursing, then you should prepare to score above 230 in your JAMB UTME 2026.

Does UNILORIN Accept Second Choice?

No! The University of Ilorin does not accept second choice for admission into its undergraduate courses for this academic session.

What is the Cut Off Mark for Pharmacy at UNILORIN?

To successfully gain admission into Pharmacy at UNILORIN, a candidate must have at least 230 or higher in JAMB to be on the safe side. Anything less causes automatic applicatiion denial.

How Does UNILORIN Calculate Its Aggregate Score?

The University of Ilorin calculates its aggregate score using the 50:30:20 mode.

JAMB takes the 50%, Post UTME takes the 30% while the O’level takes the remaining 20%.

Admission will definitely be offered based on the final aggregate score and this will favor students (applicants) with high JAMB and Post UTME scores, plus an average O’level score.

What is UNILORIN Cut Off Mark for Law?

The cut off mark for law is set at 230 and above.

What is UNILORIN Cut Off Mark for Medicine?

We strongly advise all Medicine and Surgery aspirants of UNILORIN to target a score of at least 260 and above. Although the required UNILORIN cut off mark for MBBS is 250, if you can score far higher than that, then your chances of being offered admission increase.


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