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The cut-off mark for Physiotherapy at Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria is a key factor in gaining admission into this competitive 5-year programme (UTME) or 4-year (Direct Entry). While the university’s exact figure varies each year, candidates should aim for a score within the general historical range of 200–230 to be competitive. The official cut-off is set by the university in conjunction with JAMB and released on the institution’s portal.
Quick Facts
- Duration: 5 Years (UTME) / 4 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: 200 – 230 (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 Physiotherapy at ABU determined?
The cut-off mark is determined by the university’s admissions committee based on factors such as the number of applicants, their JAMB scores, and the capacity of the Physiotherapy programme. ABU also considers the national JAMB cut-off but sets its own higher departmental threshold. - Where can I check the official current-year cut-off mark for ABU Physiotherapy?
You should visit the official ABU Zaria website (www.abu.edu.ng) and check the admissions portal or the departmental page for Physiotherapy. JAMB’s official site and the university’s brochure also publish the approved cut-off after the admissions process begins. - What happens if my JAMB score is below the ABU cut-off mark for Physiotherapy?
If your score falls below the cut-off, you may not be considered for Physiotherapy at ABU. You can apply for change of course or institution through JAMB, or consider other universities offering Physiotherapy with lower cut-offs. Alternatively, you can retake the UTME in a subsequent year.
Remember that the exact cut-off mark for Physiotherapy at Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria is updated annually. For the current year’s figure, always refer to the official JAMB portal and the ABU admissions website. Stay informed and prepare accordingly to maximise your chances of admission.
JAMB Cut-off Mark
O'Level Requirements
5 O’Level credits including English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics