Following the conclusion of the 2026 JAMB Policy Meeting, tertiary institutions across Nigeria have officially finalized and submitted their minimum benchmarks for the upcoming academic session. This submission sets the stage for the 2026 admission exercise across all Universities, Polytechnics, and Colleges of Education.
With these guidelines now in place, institutions are set to begin their respective screening and selection processes. Candidates must meet these approved minimum scores to remain eligible for consideration. We strongly advise all applicants to stay updated on their preferred institution’s portal for specific departmental requirements and post-UTME schedules.
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Following the recent JAMB Policy Meeting, all tertiary institutions have now submitted their official cut-off marks for the 2026/2027 admission cycle.
Key Takeaways:
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Screening Begins: Institutions are now cleared to commence admission screening.
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Eligibility: Your UTME score must meet the approved benchmark for your chosen institution and programme.
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Next Steps: Monitor official channels for post-UTME dates and departmental requirements.
