Ebonyi State University Cut Off Mark for Political Science

Ebonyi State University (EBSU) sets a cut-off mark for admission into its Political Science programme each academic session. This mark is a minimum UTME score that candidates must attain to be considered for admission. Historically, cut-off marks for similar programmes across Nigerian universities fall within a general range of 180 to 220.

Quick Facts

• Duration: 4 Years (UTME) / 3 Years (Direct Entry)
• Typical UTME Subjects: English Language, Government, one of Economics/History/Literature-in-English, one other relevant subject
• Typical O’Level Requirements: 5 O’Level credits including English Language and four relevant Arts/Social Science subjects
• Historical Cut-Off Range: 180 – 220 (general range across Nigerian universities, not this university’s exact current figure — always confirm with JAMB or the university’s admissions office).

Frequently Asked Questions

• How is the cut-off mark for Political Science at EBSU determined?
  The cut-off mark is set by the university’s admission committee based on factors such as the number of applicants, the performance of candidates in the UTME, and the university’s carrying capacity. It may vary from year to year.
• Where can I check the official current-year cut-off mark for EBSU Political Science?
  The official cut-off mark is published on the EBSU admission portal and the JAMB CAPS platform. You should also monitor the EBSU website and its social media handles for the specific figure for the current admission year.
• What happens if I score below the EBSU cut-off mark for Political Science?
  If your UTME score is below the cut-off, you will not be admitted directly. You may consider changing to a less competitive course at EBSU, applying for a change of institution via JAMB, or exploring other universities with lower cut-off marks.

Always confirm the exact cut-off mark for the current admission year from the official JAMB portal or the Ebonyi State University website. Meeting or exceeding this mark is just the first step — ensure you also complete the post-UTME screening and meet all O’Level requirements.