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REGISTRATION PROCEDURES AND CUT-OFF MARKS FOR UNIJOS 2026/2027 POST UTME/DE SCREENING EXERCISE

The University of Jos hereby invites candidates who chose the University as First Choice in the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination/Direct Entry (UTME/DE) and obtained a minimum score of 180, to apply for Post-UTME/DE Screening Exercise for admission into the University.

DURATION

Registration will commence on Monday 13th July, 2026 and close on Saturday 12th September, 2026

ELIGIBILITY TO REGISTER FOR THE SCREENING EXERCISE

* UTME candidates must have a minimum score of 180 (see differential cut-off marks below).

* UTME/Direct Entry candidates are to pay the stipulated screening fee and register online.

Only candidates who have uploaded their O’ level results on JAMB CAPS will be considered and all Direct Entry candidates must possess the minimum requirements for the course applied for.

REGISTRATION GUIDE

Step 1: Create an Account

1. Go to portal.unijos.edu.ng.

2. Click FORMS APPLICATION.

3. Select 2026 UTME/DE Screening.

4. Read the pop-up message carefully, then close it.

5. Enter your JAMB Registration Number and click Get Started.

6. Fill in the sign-up form with your email, phone number, and password.

7. Submit the form.

8. Check your email, open the activation message, and click the activation link.

 

Step 2: Pay the Screening Fee

1. Return to portal.unijos.edu.ng and click LOGIN.

2. Enter your registered email and password, then click Login.

3. On your dashboard, click Make Payment to pay the screening charges.

4. Follow the payment instructions until it is successful.

5. Print both the portal receipt and the Remita receipt sent to your email.

6. Click Proceed to print your screening summary for reference.

 

IMPORTANT NOTES

1. Only candidates who selected University of Jos as first choice will be uploaded on the portal.

2. Confirm if you meet the departmental cut-off mark before registering; otherwise, change course via JAMB CAPS.

3. All candidates must first accept their admission offer on JAMB CAPS within 4 weeks of its release before it will reflect on the University of Jos portal.

4. Failure to comply with all the above guidelines may result in delays or exclusion from the admission process.

 

DIFFERENTIAL CUT-OFF MARKS FOR UTME 2025/2026 ADMISSION

S/No

Institutional Cut-Off Marks

180

 

Courses in the Faculties

Cut-Off Point

1.

Faculty of Agriculture

All Programmes

 

180

2.

Faculty of Arts

Mass Communication

Theatre and Film Arts

B.A. Philosophy

All other Programmes

 

200

200

180

180

3.

Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences

Biochemistry

 

200

4.

Faculty of Computing

Computer Science

Computer Information Systems

Cyber Security Science

Data Science

Information Technology

Software Engineering

 

220

180

200

180

180

200

4.

Faculty of Clinical Sciences

Medicine and Surgery

 

250

5.

Faculty of Dental Sciences

Dentistry

 

No Admission

6.

Faculty of Education

B.Sc. (Ed.) Agricultural Science Education

B.Sc. (Ed.) Business Education

B.Ed. Fine and Applied Arts Education

B.Ed. Music Education

B.Ed. Primary Education

All Programmes

 

180

180

180

180

180

180

7.

Faculty of Engineering

Civil Engineering

Electrical Electronics Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Mining Engineering

 

190

190

190

180

8.

Faculty of Environmental Sciences

Architecture

Building

All Other Programmes

 

200

200

180

9.

Faculty of Health Science and Technology

Medical Laboratory Science

Nursing Sciences

Bachelor of Radiography

Doctor of Physiotherapy

 

220

220

220

220

10.

Faculty of Law

Law

 

240

11.

Faculty of Management Sciences

Accounting

Business Administration

B.Sc. Entrepreneurship Studies

All Other Programmes

 

200

200

180

180

12.

Faculty of Natural Sciences

B.Sc. Forensic Science

Microbiology

Science Laboratory Technology

All Other Programmes

 

180

200

200

180

13.

Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Doctor of Pharmacy

B.Sc. Pharmacology

 

230

220

14.

Faculty of Social Sciences

Criminology

Economics

Psychology

B.Sc. Public Administration

B.Sc. Social Work and Social Administration

All Other Programmes

 

220

200

200

180

180

180

15.

Faculty of Veterinary Medicine

Veterinary Medicine

 

220

 

Signed

 

Rejoice James Songden, PhD

Registrar

 

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