JAMB minimum scores for every faculty and department at UI for the 2026/2027 academic session.
200
General cut-off
280+
Medicine
240+
Law
230+
Engineering
⚠️ Always verify: These are estimates based on historical admission trends. Confirm through JAMB CAPS or the institution's official admissions office.
Departmental Cut-Off Marks 2026
Department
Min. JAMB Score
Competition
Medicine & Surgery
280+
🔴 Extremely High
Pharmacy / Dentistry
280+
🔴 Extremely High
Law
240+
🔴 Very High
Engineering (all)
230+
🟡 High
Computer Science
230+
🟡 High
Accounting / Business
210+
🟡 Moderate
Economics
205+
🟡 Moderate
Mass Communication
210+
🔵 Moderate
Social Sciences
200+
🔵 Moderate
Arts / Humanities
195+
🔵 Standard
Education
200+
🟢 Standard
💡 JAMB Score + Post-UTME + O'Level = Admission
Meeting the JAMB cut-off only qualifies you for Post-UTME screening. Your final admission score combines all three. Strong O'Level results (especially A's and B's in relevant subjects) can significantly boost your aggregate.
Frequently Asked Questions
The University of Ibadan general cut-off mark is 200. UI is one of Nigeria's most competitive universities — departmental cut-offs are much higher: Medicine 280+, Veterinary Medicine 260+, Law 240+, Engineering 230+.
Medicine at UI requires 280+ and is among the most competitive programmes in Nigeria. UI has one of the best medical schools in Africa — expect fierce competition.
Post-UTME forms are typically released 2–6 weeks after JAMB results. Check the institution's official website and JAMB CAPS regularly. Subscribe to ExamBuddy's newsletter to be notified immediately when forms drop.