Are you planning to apply for admission into the University of Ibadan (UI) for the 2025/2026 academic session? One of the first important things to know is the UI cut-off mark. Meeting this cut-off score is crucial if you want to be eligible for admission consideration.

As Nigeria’s premier university, UI remains highly competitive, and only candidates who meet the cut-off mark and other admission criteria will be admitted. In this guide, you will find the official UI cut-off mark for all courses, admission requirements, and tips on how to meet and exceed these standards.

What is the University of Ibadan Cut-Off Mark for 2025/2026?

The general cut-off mark for admission into UI for the 2025/2026 academic session is 200 in the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). This means candidates who score 200 and above are eligible to apply for UI’s Post-UTME screening exercise.

Important: Some courses have higher cut-off marks due to their competitive nature. For example:

• Medicine and Surgery: 240
• Law: 220

Most other courses have a cut-off mark of 200.

UI Cut-Off Mark for All Courses (2025/2026)

Note: This is a summarized list. Most courses have a 200 cut-off mark unless otherwise stated.

How to Meet the UI Cut-Off Mark

Meeting the cut-off mark is only the first step; excelling beyond it improves your admission chances.

Tips to help you meet or exceed UI’s cut-off mark:

• Aim High in JAMB: Target a score well above 200 to stand out.
• Focus on Strengths: Identify and master your best subjects.
• Practice Regularly: Use past JAMB questions to sharpen skills and time management.
• Prepare for UI Post-UTME: Study the format, past questions, and focus on your course-related subjects.
• Choose Your Course Wisely: Align your choice with your interests and realistic chances.

University of Ibadan Admission Requirements for 2025/2026

UTME Applicants

• Obtain at least five (5) O’level credit passes including English Language and Mathematics, within a maximum of two sittings.
• Score a minimum of 200 in UTME (or higher for competitive courses).
• Choose UI as your first-choice institution in JAMB.
• Write the correct UTME subject combination for your course.
• Participate in UI’s Post-UTME screening.
• Be at least 16 years old before the academic session begins.

Direct Entry (DE) Applicants

• Possess two (2) A-Level passes in relevant subjects OR
• Hold National Diploma (ND), Higher National Diploma (HND), National Certificate of Education (NCE), or IJMB qualifications.
• Candidates with professional qualifications like ICAN, CIBN, or ANAN may also be considered.
• Have five (5) O’level credits including English Language and Mathematics within two sittings.

To increase your chance of gaining admission into the University of Ibadan for the 2025/2026 academic session, ensure you meet the cut-off mark and all other requirements. Prepare adequately for both the UTME and UI Post-UTME screening exercises.

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