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The cut-off mark for Political Science at Alex Ekwueme University determines the minimum JAMB score required to be considered for admission into the programme. While the exact figure varies each year based on applicant performance and institutional guidelines, historically the general cut-off range for similar programmes in Nigerian universities falls between 180 and 220. Candidates should note that meeting the cut-off does not guarantee admission, as other factors like O’Level requirements and post-UTME screening also apply.
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 Alex Ekwueme University determined?
The cut-off mark is set annually by the university in consultation with JAMB, considering factors such as the number of applicants, the university’s admission capacity, and the overall performance of candidates in the UTME. - Where can I check the official current-year cut-off mark for this course?
The official current-year cut-off mark is published on the JAMB official website and Alex Ekwueme University’s admission portal. Always verify from these sources as figures may change annually. - What happens if I score below the cut-off mark for Political Science?
If your score is below the cut-off, you will not be considered for admission into Political Science. You may still apply for other programmes with lower cut-offs, or consider a change of institution through JAMB’s portal.
To confirm the exact cut-off mark for the current admission year, always refer to the official JAMB brochure and the Alex Ekwueme University admissions website. Meeting the cut-off is just one step—ensure you also satisfy the O’Level and post-UTME requirements. Good luck with your application.
JAMB Cut-off Mark
O'Level Requirements
5 O’Level credits including English Language and four relevant Arts/Social Science subjects