UNIBEN Cut Off Mark for All Courses 2025/2026 Academic Session

THE UNIVERSITY OF BENIN CUT OFF MARK IS OUT: Did you know that the long awaiting UNIBEN Cut Off Mark for this year’s academic session and admission selection process for all the interested aspirants has been publicly released by the management. Wow, how interesting it is in your heart I guess.

Securing admission into one among the top leading institution in Nigeria significantly requires more than just hope or curiosity but its requires:-

• Dedication.
• Excellent preparation.
• Good performance in your JAMB and any other examinations.
• Lastly, having a deep insight about the key requirements most especially for UNIBEN Cut Off Mark.

For each prospective candidate who wants to gained admission into the University of Benin, (UNIBEN), knowing this year’s 2025 admission Cut Off Mark is really important for your academic strategic planning.

In this article, we shall be looking at every informative words to share with you about UNIBEN Cut Off Mark and assist you with the necessary details.

Firstly, let`s us quickly explain what is cut off mark and why Cut Off Mark play the major role when its comes to admission selection cycle in every tertiary institutions.

Definition of 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.

•  As an aspirant, without the help of Cut Off Mark you won’t know if you are eligible to gain admission and study your dream course or not.
• Cut Off Mark also served as a big assistance for every higher (tertiary) institutions in Nigeria to shortlist their aspiring students who meet the academic standards.

Kindly note that both UTME score and JAMB Cut Off Mark work hand in hand together.

UNIBEN Cut Off Mark 2025/2026 Academic Session

As for the 2025/2026 admission selection criteria, the management of the University of Benin (UNIBEN), has officially set its general Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) Cut Off Mark at 200 and above. 

This means any candidate who scores above 200 in Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) is eligible to apply for UNIBEN Post UTME screening exercise form.

UNIBEN Cut Off Mark for All Courses 

While the general UNIBEN Cut Off Mark is 200 or above, individual courses 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 200 is the minimum benchmark fixed for UNIBEN Cut Off Mark.

Some competitive courses at the University of Benin, (UNIBEN), such as MBBS, Law, Nursing and Pharmacy may require a higher JAMB score that exceed beyond 200.

Upgraded UNIBEN Departmental Cut Off Mark for All Courses

Below is an estimated range set for UNIBEN Cut Off Mark for each departmental courses in the tabular form.

COURSES	CUT OFF MARK
AGRIC ECONOMICS	200
ANIMAL SCIENCE	200
CROP SCIENCE	200
FISHERIES	200
SOIL SCIENCE	200
FORESTRY & WILDLIFE	200
LINGUISTICS	200
LINGUISTICS AND EDO LANGUAGE	200
ENGLISH & LITERATURE	200
FINE AND APPLIED ARTS	200
INTERNATIONAL STUDIES	200
PHILOSOPHY	200
RELIGIOUS STUDIES	200
ARTS FOREIGN LANGUAGES	200
HISTORY	200
MASS COMMUNICATION)	200
THEATRE ARTS	200
ANATOMY	200
MEDICAL BIOCHEMISTRY	200
NURSING SCIENCES	220
PHYSIOLOGY	200
PHYSIOTHERAPY	220
RADIOGRAPHY	220
MEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENCE	200
DENTAL SURGERY	220
ADULT EDUCATION PROFESSIONAL ECONOMICS AND STATISTICS	200
ADULT EDUCATION PROFESSIONAL ENGLISH AND LITERATURE	200
ADULT EDUCATION PROFESSIONAL GEOGRAPHY	200
ADULT EDUCATION PROFESSIONAL POLITICAL SCIENCE AND PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION	200
EDUCATION ENGLISH & LITERATURE	200
EDUCATION FINE & APPLIED ARTS	200
EDUCATION FRENCH	200
EDUCATION HISTORY	200
EDUCATION RELIGIOUS STUDIES	200
EDUCATION HUMAN KINETICS	200
EDUCATION LIBRARY INFORMATION SCIENCE	200
EDUCATION ADULT EDUCATION PROFESSIONAL	200
EDUCATION AGRICULTURE EDUCATION	200
EDUCATION BIOLOGY	200
EDUCATION BUSINESS EDUCATION	200
EDUCATION CHEMISTRY	200
EDUCATION COMPUTER	200
EDUCATIONAL MANAGEMENT (ECONOMICS)	200
EDUCATIONAL MANAGEMENT (POLITICAL SCIENCE)	200
EDUCATION ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION	200
EDUCATION GEOGRAPHY	200
HEALTH EDUCATION	200
HOME ECONOMICS EDUCATION	200
INDUSTRIAL TECHNICAL EDUCATION	200
EDUCATION MATHEMATICS	200
PHYSICAL EDUCATION	200
EDUCATION PHYSICS	200
EDUCATION POLITICAL SCIENCE	200
EDUCATION SOCIAL STUDIES	200
EDUCATION EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION	200
EDUCATION ECONOMICS & STATISTICS	200
CHEMICAL ENGINEERING	205
CIVIL ENGINEERING	200
COMPUTER ENGINEERING	200
ELECTRICAL/ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING	200
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING	200
PETROLEUM ENGINEERING	200
PRODUCTION ENGINEERING	200
STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING	200
ARCHITECTURE	200
ESTATE MANAGEMENT	200
QUANTITY SURVEYING	200
SURVEYING AND GEO-INFORMATICS	200
LAW	230
BIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY	200
ENVIRONMENT	200
MICROBIOLOGY	200
ANIMAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL BIOLOGY	200
SCIENCE LABORATORY TECHNOLOGY	200
BIOCHEMISTRY	200
DOCTOR OF OPTOMETRY	230
MEDICINE AND SURGERY	245
ENTREPRENEURSHIP	200
ACTUARIAL SCIENCE	200
INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS AND PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT	200
INSURANCE	200
MARKETING	200
ACCOUNTING	200
BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION	200
BANKING & FINANCE	200
DOCTOR OF PHARMACY	220
CHEMISTRY	200
GEOLOGY	200
MATHEMATICS	200
COMPUTER SCIENCE	200
INDUSTRIAL CHEMISTRY	200
INDUSTRIAL MATHEMATICS	200
INDUSTRIAL PHYSICS	200
MATHEMATICS AND ECONOMICS	200
PHYSICS	200
PURE & APPLIED MATHEMATICS	200
SOCIAL WORK	200
ECONOMICS & STATISTICS	200
GEOLOGY & REGIONAL PLANNING	200
SOCIOLOGY & ANTHROPOLOGY	200
POLITICAL SCIENCE & PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION	200
PUBLIC ADMINISTATION	200

How to Calculate UNIBEN 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 UNIBEN Cut Off Mark.

Below are the basic steps involved in determining and calculating the University of Benin, (UNIBEN) 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).

UNIBEN Post UTME Form Requirements

UNIBEN Post UTME form application is similar to other institutions in Nigeria. Despite this, below are the Post UTME application form requirements for the University of Benin, (UNIBEN):-

• You are to choose the University of Benin, (UNIBEN), as 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 

The University of Benin, (UNIBEN), still remains one of the Nigeria’s most rated and respected institution. Meeting UNIBEN Cut Off Mark is your first step of success toward gaining admission and becoming a real student of this preferred institution. 

Article Reference:- From The University of Benin website https://www.uniben.edu.ng/

Understanding UNIBEN 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.

RECOMMENDED REFERENCE:- UNILAG Cut Off Mark for JAMB & DE Candidates 2025/2026 Academic Session

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