ABU 2018/2019 JAMB & Admission Departmental Cut-Off Mark

Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, ABU Admission Departmental

Cut-Off Mark For 2018/2019 Academic Session.
This is to inform all aspiring student of Ahmadu Bello
University, Zaria (ABU) that the University management have
released the departmental cutoff mark for the 2018/2019
academic session. See cut off mark below.

ABU ZARIA JAMB FIXED CUT-OFF MARK 2018

Following the scrapping out of post UTME by the federal
government, the Joints Admission and Matriculation board
(JAMB) had given a bench mark of 180 and above for
candidates applying for Universities, Polytechnics, Colleges of
Education. Hitherto, the Ahmadu Bello University Zaria has
follow suit in the 180 general cut of mark of JAMB.
You might ask questions like: I had 180 and above but was not
still given the admission to study my desired course?
Candidates with higher scores are first considered; in
admission basics, candidates with lower scores though might
meet the cut off mark of 180 may likely not be admitted. In
fact, it is the higher your scores, the higher the chance of
being admitted.
ABU ZARIA DEPARTMENTAL CUT-OFF MARK 2018
The Ahmadu Bello University Zaria does not really have a
specific cut off mark for courses. However, candidates who
have scored a minimum of one 180 in UTME examination is
eligible to apply for admission into any of their choice courses.
Due to the high number of students wishing to study in the
Ahmadu Bello University Zaria, the admission processes is
competitive and an admission is given based on JAMB score
and O level grades.
Below are courses offered in the university as well as their cut
off mark;
1. 220 – 240 – Medicine (O’ Level result with one sitting
only) and Nursing
2. 200 – Mass Communication, Common Law, Pharmacy,
Anatomy, Physiology
3. 190 – Computer Science, English Language,
Biochemistry, Microbiology, Geology, all engineering
courses except Agricultural and Biosystem Engineering.
4. 180 – All other courses
Candidates MUST meet the minimum UTME scores for their
chosen courses, have the right UTME subject combinations as
prescribed in the JAMB Brochure and the requisite ‘O’ Level
subjects at credit level.
ABU ZARIA MODE OF ADMISSION SCREENING 2018
The Ahmadu Bello University Zaria holds her admission
screening exercises within a week or couple of weeks and it
usually comes in two phases. Students who applied to study
in the school are to proceed for the pre-screen i ng exercise
when once it is being announced.
Documents required for the pre-screening exercise are: SSCE
result and JAMB registration print out only.
It is often important that a candidate arrive early and locate
his/her screening venue early. Candidates will be screen on
the JAMB scores and their SSCE result.
The second phase of the screening is after the admission lists
might have been released. Candidates who have merited the
admission will be invited for another screening exercise. Here
all documents such as;
Original copies of their educational qualifications
(Statements of Results/Certificates).
N/B: Cases of awaiting results will NOT be accepted.
Birth Certification/Age Declaration.
A letter of good conduct from your Village Head or a
responsible member of your
community/or civil servant not below Grade Level 10 or
equivalent in the private sector.
Certificate of Local Government of origin; and this
notification of admission status
slip