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The cut off mark for Chemical Engineering at Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU), Bauchi, is the minimum UTME score required to be eligible for admission into the programme. Historically, competitive engineering courses in Nigerian universities have a cut-off range of 220–250, but the exact figure for ATBU is determined annually by the university in conjunction with JAMB. Candidates must also meet the O’Level requirements: five credits including English Language, Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry.
Quick Facts
- Duration: 5 Years (UTME) / 4 Years (Direct Entry)
- Typical UTME Subjects: English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry
- Typical O’Level Requirements: 5 O’Level credits including English Language, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry
- Historical Cut-Off Range: 220 – 250 (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 Chemical Engineering at ATBU determined?
The cut off mark is set by the university’s admission committee based on factors like the number of applicants, the programme’s capacity, and the overall performance of candidates in that year’s UTME. It is approved by JAMB and published on the university and JAMB portals. - Where can I check the official current-year cut off mark for Chemical Engineering at ATBU?
The official cut off mark is published on the ATBU admissions website (www.atbu.edu.ng) and the JAMB CAPS portal. You can also find it in the JAMB brochure or by contacting the university’s admission office. - What happens if I score below the cut off mark for Chemical Engineering at ATBU?
If your UTME score is below the cut off mark, you will not be considered for admission into Chemical Engineering. You may consider changing your course to a less competitive programme at ATBU or applying to another university with a lower cut off.
Always verify the exact current-year cut off mark from the official JAMB and ATBU sources, as figures change each admission cycle. Ensure you also meet all O’Level and UTME subject requirements to strengthen your application. For the most accurate and up-to-date information, visit the university’s website or the JAMB CAPS portal before applying.
JAMB Cut-off Mark
O'Level Requirements
5 O’Level credits including English Language, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry