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The Benue State University of Agriculture Science and Technology (BSUAST) sets a competitive cut-off mark for its Nursing/Nursing Science programme each admission year. While the exact figure is released by JAMB and the university, historically, cut-off marks for nursing programmes in Nigerian universities fall within the 250–280 range. Candidates must meet both the university’s departmental cut-off and the general JAMB minimum to be considered for admission.
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: 250 – 280 (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 Nursing/Nursing Science at BSUAST determined?
The cut-off mark is set by the university in consultation with JAMB, based on factors like the number of applicants, the quality of their UTME scores, and the available admission slots. It may vary each year, so candidates should always refer to the latest announcements. - Where can I check the official current-year cut-off mark for BSUAST Nursing?
The official cut-off mark is published on the JAMB CAPS portal and the BSUAST admissions website. Candidates should monitor these platforms and also check the university’s notice board or social media for updates. - What happens if I score below the BSUAST Nursing cut-off mark?
If your UTME score is below the departmental cut-off, you may not be offered admission into Nursing/Nursing Science at BSUAST. However, you can consider changing to another less competitive course in the university, or apply for a change of institution through JAMB to a school where your score meets the requirement.
To secure admission into the Nursing/Nursing Science programme at Benue State University of Agriculture Science and Technology, it is essential to confirm the exact cut-off mark for the current admission year from the official JAMB and university sources. Always cross-check with the latest BSUAST admission brochure and speak with the admissions office if needed. Stay informed and plan your next steps accordingly.
JAMB Cut-off Mark
O'Level Requirements
5 O’Level credits including English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics