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The Benue State University of Agriculture Science and Technology (BSUAST) sets a competitive cut-off mark for its Dentistry and Dental Surgery programme, typically falling within the general historical range of 250–280. Admission is based on UTME scores, O’Level requirements, and the university’s admission policy. The exact current-year figure is determined annually by the university and JAMB.
Quick Facts
- Duration: 6 Years (UTME) / 5 Years (Direct Entry)
- Typical UTME Subjects: English Language, Biology, Chemistry, Physics
- Typical O’Level Requirements: 5 O’Level credits including English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics
- Historical Cut-Off Range: 250 – 280 (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 Dentistry and Dental Surgery at BSUAST determined?
The cut-off mark is set by the university’s admission committee in consultation with JAMB, based on factors such as the number of applicants, available slots, and the overall performance of candidates in that year’s UTME. - Where can I check the official current-year cut-off mark for this course?
The official cut-off mark is released on the BSUAST website and the JAMB CAPS portal. Always verify directly from these sources as the figure can change each admission cycle. - What happens if a candidate scores below the cut-off mark for Dentistry and Dental Surgery?
Candidates who score below the cut-off may not be considered for admission into Dentistry and Dental Surgery. However, they can apply for a change of course to a less competitive programme within the university or explore other institutions.
To secure admission into the Dentistry and Dental Surgery programme at BSUAST, ensure you meet the O’Level and UTME subject requirements. For the exact cut-off mark for the current year, always consult the official JAMB website and the university’s admission portal. Stay updated to make informed decisions about your application.
JAMB Cut-off Mark
O'Level Requirements
5 O’Level credits including English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics