The University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) Cut-off mark for all prospective students has been released officially by the university management for the upcoming 2026/2027 admission screening exercises. The approved UNIMAID JAMB cut off mark for all Courses has been fixed to help in the Post UTME and admission process for the new academic session.
UNIMAID set a minimum score of 150 and above in the just concluded Unified Tertiary and Matriculation Board (UTME) as a cut off mark to qualify candidates for admissions. This benchmark is applicable to all Courses in various faculties of University of Maiduguri.
Undoubtedly, UNIMAID Cut-off mark helps prospective students to check their eligibility of gaining admission in any department of University of Maiduguri. Find out More about the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) fixed cut off mark as well as the UNIMAID departmental Cut off marks hereunder.
About UNIMAID
The University of Maiduguri one of the reputable Tertiary Institution in Nigeria. UNIMAID Was Establish by the federal government of Nigeria in 1975 to become one of the country’s principal higher-education institutions.
University of Maiduguri is located Maiduguri, Borno State Nigeria. The University is a center of Excellence .
UNIMAID JAMB Cut-off mark for 2026
The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Cut off mark for all federal Universities is available. However, Management of the University of Maiduguri has decided to adopt a cut off mark 150. This simple means that all candidates that are able to score up to this benchmark and above in their JAMB UTME are eligible to proceed to the UNIMAID Post UTME registration and further Screening exercises.
The official University of Maiduguri JAMB Cut off mark of 150 is for all faculties. All Candidates that made the The University their first choice and scored up to the above mark are eligible for post UTME and admission screening.
The cut off point doesn’t guarantee admission to students as there are other factors to consider during the admission process.
The University may have to ascertain their own cut off mark based on students Performance on the Post UTME and other criteria. Prospective students with excellent performance in JAMB and Post UTME screening stand a better chance of gaining admission into UNIMAID.
See also: List of UNIMAID Courses and Undergraduate Programmes
UNIMAID Departmental Cut-off Mark for all Courses 2026
The University of Maiduguri Admission Cut off mark for all departments is 150. For the benefit of others offering competitive courses, the breakdown of the departmental Cut off mark is as shown below:
Faculty of Agriculture
- B. Agriculture — Merit: 150, Others: 150
- B. Fisheries — Merit: 150, Others: 150
- B. Forestry and Wildlife — Merit: 150, Others: 150
- B. Animal Science — Merit: 150, Others: 150
Faculty of Arts
- B.A. Arabic Studies — Merit: 150, Others: 150
- B.A. Islamic Studies — Merit: 150, Others: 150
- B.A. English and Literary Studies — Merit: 160, Others: 150
- B.A. History and Strategic Studies — Merit: 150, Others: 150
- B.A. Language and Linguistics — Merit: 150, Others: 150
- B.A. Language and Linguistics (Kanuri) — Merit: 150, Others: 150
- B.A. Language and Linguistics (Fulfulde) — Merit: 150, Others: 150
- B.A. Hausa — Merit: 150, Others: 150
- B.A. Kanuri — Merit: 150, Others: 150
- B.A. French — Merit: 150, Others: 150
- B.A. Theatre Arts — Merit: 150, Others: 150
College of Medical Sciences
- MBBS — Merit: 250, Others: 220
BDS — Merit: 250, Others: 220 - B.Sc. Human Anatomy — Merit: 220, Others: 200
- B.Sc. Human Physiology — Merit: 220, Others: 200
- B.Sc. Nutrition & Dietetics — Merit: 220, Others: 200
- B.Sc. Physiotherapy — Merit: 220, Others: 200
- B.Sc. Radiography — Merit: 220, Others: 200
- B.Sc. Nursing Science — Merit: 220, Others: 200
- B.Sc. Medical Laboratory Science — Merit: 220, Others: 200
Faculty of Education
- B.A. Ed. Adult Education — Merit: 150, Others: 150
- B.A. Ed. Arabic — Merit: 150, Others: 150
- B.A. Ed. Islamic Studies — Merit: 150, Others: 150
- B.A. Ed. English Language — Merit: 150, Others: 150
- B.A. Ed. Hausa — Merit: 150, Others: 150
- B.A. Ed. History — Merit: 150, Others: 150
- B.Sc. Ed. Biology — Merit: 150, Others: 150
- B.Sc. Ed. Chemistry — Merit: 150, Others: 150
- B.Sc. Ed. Mathematics — Merit: 150, Others: 150
- B.Sc. Ed. Physics — Merit: 150, Others: 150
- B.Sc. Ed. Business — Merit: 150, Others: 150
- B.Sc. Ed. Economics — Merit: 150, Others: 150
- B.Sc. Ed. Agriculture — Merit: 150, Others: 150
- B.Sc. Ed. Library and Information Science — Merit: 150, Others: 150
- B.Sc. Ed. Health Education — Merit: 150, Others: 150
- B.Sc. Ed. Physical Education — Merit: 150, Others: 150
- B.Sc. Ed. Geography — Merit: 150, Others: 150
Faculty of Engineering
- B. Eng. Agricultural Engineering — Merit: 160, Others: 150
- B. Eng. Chemical Engineering — Merit: 160, Others: 160
- B. Eng. Civil and Water
- Resources Engineering — Merit: 180, Others: 170
- B. Eng. Computer Engineering — Merit: 180, Others: 170
- B. Eng. Electrical & Electronic Engineering — Merit: 170, Others: 160
- B. Eng. Mechanical Engineering — Merit: 160, Others: 150
- B.Sc. Food Science and Tech.
- Engineering — Merit: 160, Others: 150
- B. Eng. Petroleum and Gas Engineering — Merit: 180, Others: 170
Faculty of Environmental Studies
- B.Sc. Architecture — Merit: 200, Others: 190
- B.Sc. Building — Merit: 160, Others: 150
- B.Sc. Fine Arts — Merit: 150, Others: 150
- B.Sc. Surveying and Geomatics — Merit: 170, Others: 160
- B.Sc. Industrial Design — Merit: 150, Others: 150
- B.Sc. Urban and Regional Planning — Merit: 160, Others: 150
Faculty of Law
- LLB — Merit: 250, Others: 200
- LLB and Sharia — Merit: 200, Others: 180
Faculty of Life Sciences
- B.Sc. Botany — Merit: 150, Others: 150
- B.Sc. Zoology — Merit: 150, Others: 150
- B.Sc. Biology — Merit: 150, Others: 150
- B.Sc. Biochemistry — Merit: 180, Others: 170
- B.Sc. Biotechnology — Merit: 180, Others: 170
- B.Sc. Microbiology — Merit: 190, Others: 180
- B.Sc. Environmental Biology — Merit: 170, Others: 160
Faculty of Management Sciences
- B.Sc. Accounting — Merit: 170, Others: 150
- B.Sc. Business Administration — Merit: 170, Others: 150
- B.Sc. Banking and Finance — Merit: 170, Others: 150
- B.Sc. Entrepreneurship — Merit: 170, Others: 150
- B.Sc. Marketing — Merit: 170, Others: 150
- B.Sc. Public Administration — Merit: 170, Others: 160
Faculty of Pharmacy
- PharmD — Merit: 240, Others: 220
- B.Sc. Pharmacology — Merit: 200, Others: 180
Faculty of Physical Sciences
- B.Sc. Chemistry — Merit: 150, Others: 150
- B.Sc. Computer Science — Merit: 200, Others: 180
- B.Sc. Environmental Management & Toxicology — Merit: 180, Others: 170
- B.Sc. Forensic Science — Merit: 180, Others: 170
- B.Sc. Industrial Chemistry — Merit: 160, Others: 150
- B.Sc. Petroleum Chemistry — Merit: 160, Others: 150
- B.Sc. Geology — Merit: 170, Others: 160
- B.Sc. Mathematics — Merit: 160, Others: 150
- B.Sc. Statistics — Merit: 160, Others: 150
- B.Sc. Physics — Merit: 150, Others: 150
Faculty of Social Sciences
- B.Sc. Economics — Merit: 160, Others: 150
- B.Sc. Geography — Merit: 150, Others: 150
- B.Sc. Sociology and
- Anthropology — Merit: 160, Others: 150
- B.Sc. Political Science — Merit: 160, Others: 150
- B.Sc. Mass Communication — Merit: 200, Others: 190
- B.Sc. Social Work — Merit: 160, Others: 150
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
- DVM — Merit: 200, Others: 190
Important Note
- The 150 JAMB score is not an assurance that such students will be offered admission
- Some Courses are very competitive, prospective students of such faculties should do excellently well in their JAMB and Post UTME screening.
- UNIMAID Admission is based on merit, apply for courses that suit your JAMB score.
Conclusion
The University of Maiduguri Cut off mark is out and is determined by numerous factors. Students should follow the adopted cut off mark while applying for the admission screening.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cut-off mark for UNIMAID?
The University of Maiduguri approved 150 as a cut-off mark for admission screening.
Does UNIMAID accept two sittings for medicine?
Yes, From the UNIMAID Admission Requirements, Candidates must have at least five credits in relevant subjects, including Mathematics and English Language, in no more than two sittings
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