Officially, PAAU Cut Off Mark for this year’s academic session and admission selection process for all the interested aspirants has been announced by the institutional management.
Securing admission into one among the top leading universities in Kogi State significantly requires more than just hope or curiosity but it requires dedication, excellent preparation, good performance in your JAMB and any other examinations, and having a deep insight about the key requirements most especially for PAAU Cut Off Mark.
For each prospective candidate who wants to gained admission into Prince Abubakar Audu University, Anyigba, (PAAU) knowing this year’s 2025 admission Cut Off Mark is really important for academic strategic planning.
In this article, we shall be looking at everything informative words to share with you about PAAU Cut Off Mark and assist you with the necessary details.
Firstly, let`s me sharply defined what is cut off mark and why cut off marks play the major role when its comes to admission selection cycle.
What is a Cut Off Mark?
A Cut Off Mark is the minimum required score every JAMB candidate must achieve after Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) in order to qualify for admission into their preferred course of study and chosen institution.
Cut Off Mark also served as a big assistance for every institution higher institutions in Nigeria to shortlist their aspiring students who meet the academic standards.
PAAU Cut Off Mark 2025/2026 Academic Session
For the 2025/2026 admission selection criteria, the management of Prince Abubakar Audu University Anyigba (PAAU) has officially set its general Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) Cut Off Mark at 140 and above.
This means any candidate who scores above 140 or above in Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) is eligible to apply for PAAU Post UTME screening exercise form.
PAAU Cut Off Mark for All Courses
While the general PAAU Cut Off Mark is 140, individual course has its own Cut Off points based on the numbers of aspirants who are aspiring to study the course.
However, it is very important we make it known to all the aspiring candidates that 140 is the minimum benchmark for PAAU Cut Off Mark. Some competitive courses such as Law, Pharmacology and Medicine and Surgery may require higher score at PAAU.
PAAU Departmental Cut Off Mark for All Courses
Below is an estimated range set for PAAU Cut Off Mark for each department in the tabular form.
| S/N | COURSES | CUT OFF MARK |
| 1. | Mathematics | 140 |
| 2. | Mass Communication | 140 |
| 3. | Physics | 140 |
| 4. | Microbiology | 140 |
| 5. | Biotechnology & Plant Science | 140 |
| 6. | Statistics | 140 |
| 7. | Industrial Chemistry | 140 |
| 8. | Geography & Planning | 140 |
| 9. | Economics | 140 |
| 10. | Political Science | 140 |
| 11. | Human Anatomy | 140 |
| 12. | Sociology | 140 |
| 13. | Human Physiology | 140 |
| 14. | Medical Laboratory Science | 140 |
| 15. | Pharmacology | 140 |
| 16. | Nursing Science | 140 |
| 17. | Forestry | 140 |
| 18. | Agriculture | 140 |
| 19. | Fisheries & Aquaculture | 140 |
| 20. | Food Science & Technology | 14O |
| 21. | Forestry | 140 |
| 22. | Home Science | 140 |
| 23. | Arabic Language & Literature | 140 |
| 24. | Christian Religious Knowledge | 140 |
| 25. | English Language & Literally Studies | 140 |
| 26. | History & International Studies | 140 |
| 27. | Islamic Studies | 140 |
| 28. | Physiology | 140 |
| 29. | Theatre Art | 140 |
| 30. | Education & Biology | 140 |
| 31. | Education & Physics | 140 |
| 32. | Education & Chemistry | 140 |
| 33. | Education & Mathematics | 140 |
| 34. | Education & English Language | 140 |
| 35. | Education & Social Studies | 140 |
| 36. | Education & Religious Studies | 140 |
| 37. | Education & Economics | 140 |
| 38. | Education & Geography | 140 |
| 39. | Education & CRK | 140 |
| 40. | Computer Science | 140 |
| 41. | Chemistry | 140 |
| 42 | Geology | 140 |
| 43. | Biochemistry | 140 |
| 44. | Animal and Environmental Biology | 140 |
| 45. | Public Administration | 140 |
| 46. | Business Administration | 140 |
| 47. | Banking & Finance | 140 |
| 48. | Accounting | 140 |
| 49. | Law | 140 |
| 50. | Library & Information Science | 140 |
| 51. | Islamic & Sharia Law | 140 |
| 52. | Medicine and Surgery | 140 |
How to Calculate PAAU Aggregate Score?
Before you will be eligible to learn how to calculate this renowned institution aggregate score, you`re required to meet or score above the accredited PAAU Cut Off Mark.
Below are the basic steps involved in determining and calculating PAAU aggregate score as an aspirants.
- You are required to divide your Joints Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) examination score by 8.
- Also, divide your UTME screening score by 2.
- Then, combine by adding both your JAMB and UTME screening score together including your grades in your O’level result.
- Lastly, your final answer (score) is your aggregate score.
FOR EXAMPLE:
- Your JAMB score is 280, then divide it by 8 to get 35.
- Also, your UTME score is 68 then divide it by 2 to get 34.
- Add both your total score together to get your aggregate point (35+34= 69).
PAAU Post UTME Form Requirements
PAAU Post UTME form application is similar to other institutions in Nigeria. Despite this, below are the Post UTME application form requirements for Prince Abubakar Audu University, Anyigba, (PAAU):-
- You are to choose Prince Abubakar Audu University, Anyigba has your first choice of institution when registering for JAMB.
- You must be above 16 years of age as accredited by JAMB authority.
- As an aspiring candidate, you are required to have a valid of five credits in your O’level result and it must be a minimum of two sittings.
- You are expected to score above the accredited Cut Off Mark for your aspiring course of study.
- For all Direct Entry aspirants, you must have obtained a certificate from an accredited institution with a minimum of lower credit.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Cut Off Mark for Post UTME for Prince Abubakar Audu University?
The Cut Off Mark for Post Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) set for Prince Abubakar Audu University, Anyigba (PAAU) candidates is 140 or above.
What is the Cut Off Mark for Nursing in PAAU?
Nursing Science Cut Off Mark at Prince Abubakar Audu University, Anyigba, (PAAU) for all the interested candidates is still 140 or above.
In Conclusion
Prince Abubakar Audu University, Anyigba (PAAU) still remains one of the Nigeria’s most rated and respected institutions. Meeting PAAU Cut Off Mark is your step toward gaining admission and becoming a real student of this preferred institution.
Article Reference:- From Prince Abubakar Audu University, Anyigba official website https://paau.edu.ng/
Understanding PAAU Cut Off Mark will be of great benefit that increase your chance of admission either you are choosing competitive course or less competitive course during your JAMB registration.
RECOMMEDED REFERENCE:- Newly Approved UNIOSUN Cut Off Mark 2025/2026 Academic Session
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