what is the cutoff mark for business management?
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11 Feb, 2026
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The JAMB cut-off mark for Business Management/Administration is generally 180, though many competitive Nigerian universities require a score of 200 or higher. For polytechnics, the mark is usually lower, around 150-160, while specific university departmental cut-offs can vary (e.g., 180-250).
Key Points on Cut-Off Marks:
University (JAMB): While 150-160 is a minimum for some, competitive schools like UNIABUJA and UNILAG often set higher internal thresholds (200+ or specific merit scores).
Polytechnics: The mark often hovers around 160-180 for programs like YABATECH.
O'Level Requirements: Five credits are required, including English Language, Mathematics, and Economics.
Aggregate Score: Admission is usually based on a combined score of JAMB and Post-UTME (e.g., 50%+ for YABATECH or a 59.65+ merit score for UNILAG.
It is advised to aim for at least 200-220+ in JAMB to be safe for federal universities.