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The cut-off mark for Human Nutrition and Dietetics at Federal University, Birnin Kebbi (FUBK) determines the minimum UTME score required to be considered for admission into this 4-year programme. While the exact figure varies each year and is officially published by JAMB and the university, prospective candidates should note that historical cut-off marks for similar programmes have generally fallen between 180 and 210. Meeting the cut-off does not guarantee admission, as other factors like O’Level credits and post-UTME screening also apply.
Quick Facts
- Duration: 4 Years (UTME) / 3 Years (Direct Entry)
- Typical UTME Subjects: English Language, Biology, Chemistry, one other relevant science subject
- Typical O’Level Requirements: 5 O’Level credits including English Language, Mathematics, Biology and Chemistry
- Historical Cut-Off Range: 180 – 210 (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 Human Nutrition and Dietetics at FUBK determined?
The cut-off mark is set by the university’s admissions committee based on factors such as the number of applicants, the performance of candidates in UTME, and the available admission quota for the department. It is usually reviewed annually and announced after the UTME results are released. - Where can I check the official current-year cut-off mark for this course?
The official cut-off mark is published on the JAMB central admission portal (www.jamb.gov.ng) and on the Federal University, Birnin Kebbi website (www.fubk.edu.ng). Candidates should always refer to these sources for the most accurate and up-to-date figure. - What happens if my UTME score is below the cut-off mark for Human Nutrition and Dietetics?
If your score falls below the cut-off, you will not be eligible for admission into this programme through UTME. However, you may consider applying for a change of course to a programme with a lower cut-off at FUBK, or explore Direct Entry options if you meet the requirements.
Always confirm the current year’s cut-off mark for Human Nutrition and Dietetics directly from the JAMB portal or the official Federal University, Birnin Kebbi website, as figures can change. Staying updated will help you make informed decisions about your admission chances. For further details, contact the university’s admissions office or consult the latest JAMB brochure.
JAMB Cut-off Mark
O'Level Requirements
5 O’Level credits including English Language, Mathematics, Biology and Chemistry