Federal University, Gusau Zamfara Cut Off Mark for Medicine and Surgery

For admission into Medicine and Surgery (Human Medicine) at Federal University, Gusau (FUGUS), candidates must meet the university’s cut-off mark. While the exact annual figure is determined by JAMB and the university, the general historical range for competitive medical programmes in Nigeria has been between 250 and 300. This page explains how the cut-off is set and where to verify the current year’s value.

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 – 300 (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 Medicine and Surgery at FUGUS determined?
  The cut-off mark is set by the university in conjunction with JAMB’s annual admission guidelines, considering factors such as the number of applicants, available slots, and the overall performance of candidates in UTME and post-UTME screenings.
• Where can I check the official current-year cut-off mark for this programme?
  The official cut-off mark is published on the JAMB CAPS portal and the Federal University, Gusau website. Always refer to these official sources for the accurate figure as it changes each admission cycle.
• What happens if my UTME score is below the cut-off mark for Medicine and Surgery?
  Candidates who score below the cut-off will not be considered for admission into that programme. They may however explore other courses with lower cut-offs within the university or apply for a change of institution through JAMB.

The cut-off mark for Medicine and Surgery at Federal University, Gusau is not fixed and varies each year based on competition and policy. To ensure you have the most current information, always check the official JAMB e-Facility and the FUGUS admission portal. Meeting the cut-off is just one requirement; ensure you also fulfil the O’Level and other admission criteria.