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The cut off mark for the Microbiology programme at Federal University, Gusau (FUGUS) in Zamfara State determines whether a candidate qualifies for admission screening. While the exact current-year figure is announced by the university via JAMB, the general historical cut-off range for similar programmes in Nigeria has been between 190 and 220. Candidates must also meet the O’Level and UTME subject requirements to be considered.
Quick Facts
- Duration: 4 Years (UTME) / 3 Years (Direct Entry)
- Typical UTME Subjects: English Language, Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Mathematics
- Typical O’Level Requirements: 5 O’Level credits including English Language, Mathematics, Biology and Chemistry
- Historical Cut-Off Range: 190 – 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 are cut off marks for Microbiology at Federal University, Gusau determined?
The cut off mark is set by the university’s admission committee based on factors such as the number of applicants, available slots, and overall performance in the UTME. It is then approved by JAMB and published on official platforms. - Where can I check the official current-year cut off mark for Microbiology?
The official current-year cut off mark is announced on the JAMB CAPS portal and the Federal University, Gusau website. Candidates should monitor these sources for the most accurate and up-to-date figure. - What happens if I score below the cut off mark for Microbiology?
Candidates who score below the cut off mark may not be eligible for admission into the programme. They can consider changing their course or institution via JAMB’s change of course/institution procedure, or re-sit the UTME in a subsequent year.
The exact cut off mark for the current academic session is only available from the official JAMB and Federal University, Gusau sources. Prospective applicants should regularly check the JAMB CAPS portal and the university’s admission notice board for the precise figure. Meeting the cut off mark is just one step—ensuring all other requirements are fulfilled is equally important.
JAMB Cut-off Mark
O'Level Requirements
5 O’Level credits including English Language, Mathematics, Biology and Chemistry