Are you aspiring to study at Abia State University (ABSU)? Knowing the official cut-off mark is a critical first step in your admission journey. The university management has now released the ABSU cut-off mark for the 2025/2026 academic session, including the specific departmental cut-off marks for various courses.
In this post, you’ll get complete details on:
- The general JAMB cut-off mark for ABSU
- Departmental cut-off marks for all courses
- UTME and Direct Entry admission requirements
Let’s dive into what you need to secure your spot at ABSU.
Key Information
- Institution: Abia State University (ABSU)
- Session: 2025/2026
- General Cut-Off Mark: 140 and above
- Departmental Cut-Off Range: 140 – 240
- JAMB First Choice Required: Yes
- Application Portal: www.abiastateuniversity.edu.ng
- Post UTME Required: Yes
General ABSU Cut-Off Mark for 2025/2026
The minimum JAMB score required for admission into Abia State University for the 2025/2026 session is 140. This means candidates who scored 140 or higher in their UTME are eligible to apply for the ABSU Post UTME screening.
However, please note: Meeting the general cut-off does not guarantee admission. Admission also depends on your O’Level grades, Post UTME performance, and the competitiveness of your chosen course.
Departmental Cut-Off Marks for ABSU 2025/2026
Here’s a breakdown of the approved cut-off marks for each course offered at ABSU:
Course | Cut-Off Mark |
---|---|
Accounting | 140 |
Anatomy | 140 |
Architecture | 140 |
Banking & Finance | 160 |
Biochemistry | 140 |
Business Administration | 140 |
Civil Engineering | 180 |
Computer Science | 180 |
Economics | 140 |
Education Courses | 140 |
Electrical/Electronics Engineering | 140 |
English & Literature | 140 |
Estate Management | 140 |
Law | 200 |
Marketing | 160 |
Mass Communication | 160 |
Mechanical Engineering | 140 |
Medical Laboratory Science | 140 |
Medicine & Surgery | 240 |
Microbiology | 140 |
Nursing Science | 200 |
Optometry | 200 |
Pharmacy | 200 |
Political Science | 140 |
Public Health | 140 |
Sociology | 140 |
Surveying & Geoinformatics | 140 |
Urban & Regional Planning | 140 |
Note: All other courses not listed have a minimum cut-off of 140 unless otherwise specified by the department.
ABSU Admission Requirements for UTME Candidates
To gain admission through UTME, applicants must:
- Score at least 140 in the UTME.
- Choose ABSU as their first choice during JAMB registration.
- Have five (5) credit passes in relevant subjects including English Language and Mathematics in not more than two sittings (WAEC, NECO, or NABTEB).
- Participate in the ABSU Post UTME screening and perform well.
- Use the correct JAMB subject combination for their chosen course.
ABSU Direct Entry Admission Requirements 2025
Candidates applying via Direct Entry must:
- Possess at least two (2) A-Level passes in relevant subjects.
- Or hold an ND/NCE/HND with at least Lower Credit from an accredited institution.
- Or possess a JUPEB or IJMB result with good grades in at least two relevant subjects.
- Also have five (5) O’Level credit passes, including English and Mathematics.
- Apply through JAMB Direct Entry, and also obtain the ABSU DE form when available.
The ABSU cut-off mark for 2025/2026 is a crucial benchmark, but cut-off alone doesn’t determine admission. You must meet all departmental and screening requirements and ensure your documents are in order.
If you’re eligible, stay alert for the release of the Post UTME form, and make sure to apply before the deadline. This is your chance to study at one of Nigeria’s top state universities.
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