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Federal University, Dutsin-Ma (FUDMA) offers a five-year Law (LLB) programme through UTME and a four-year option via Direct Entry. While the exact cut-off mark for Law varies each year, candidates are advised to aim for scores within the competitive range typically seen for Nigerian law programmes (often between 250 and 290). The final figure is determined by the university and JAMB based on admission quotas and candidate performance.
Quick Facts
- Duration: 5 Years (UTME) / 4 Years (Direct Entry)
- Typical UTME Subjects: English Language, Literature-in-English, Government, CRS/IRS (any two of the last three)
- Typical O’Level Requirements: 5 O’Level credits including English Language, Literature-in-English and three other relevant Arts/Social Science subjects
- Historical Cut-Off Range: 250 – 290 (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 Law at FUDMA determined?
The cut-off mark is set by the university’s admissions committee in conjunction with JAMB. It depends on factors such as the number of applicants, their UTME scores, and the available slots for the Law programme. - Where can I check the official current-year cut-off mark for FUDMA Law?
The official cut-off mark is published on the JAMB CAPS portal and the Federal University, Dutsin-Ma website. Candidates should monitor these sources for the latest admission guidelines. - What happens if I score below the cut-off mark for Law at FUDMA?
If your score is below the cut-off, you will not be considered for admission into Law that year. You may consider applying for a change of course to a programme with a lower cut-off or re-sit the UTME in a subsequent year.
The exact cut-off mark for Law (LLB) at Federal University, Dutsin-Ma changes annually, so relying on unofficial sources can be misleading. For the most accurate and up-to-date figure, always refer to the official JAMB and FUDMA admissions portals. Good luck with your application!
JAMB Cut-off Mark
O'Level Requirements
5 O’Level credits including English Language, Literature-in-English and three other relevant Arts/Social Science subjects