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The Federal University, Gusau (FUGUS) sets a departmental cut-off mark for Petroleum Engineering each admission year. This figure is determined after JAMB releases the national minimum and the university screens candidates. While the exact current-year mark must be obtained from the official JAMB or university portal, historical context suggests scores in the 230–260 range are typically competitive for this programme.
Quick Facts
- Duration: 5 Years (UTME) / 4 Years (Direct Entry)
- Typical UTME Subjects: English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry
- Typical O’Level Requirements: 5 O’Level credits including English Language, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry
- Historical Cut-Off Range: 230 – 260 (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 Petroleum Engineering at FUGUS determined?
The cut-off mark is set by the university based on the JAMB national minimum, the number of applicants, the performance of candidates in UTME and post-UTME screening, and the available admission slots for the programme. - Where can I check the official current-year cut-off mark for this course?
The official cut-off mark is published on the JAMB e-facility portal (for the departmental cut-off) and on the Federal University Gusau website under the admission news section. Always verify from these primary sources. - What happens if my UTME score is lower than the cut-off mark for Petroleum Engineering?
If you score below the department’s cut-off, you will not be considered for admission into Petroleum Engineering. You may change your institution or course on the JAMB portal to a programme for which you meet the cut-off, or consider alternative admission options like Direct Entry if eligible.
To avoid relying on outdated information, always confirm the exact current-year cut-off mark for Petroleum Engineering from the official JAMB portal or the Federal University Gusau admission office. Preparation and early checking of these figures will help you make informed decisions about your application.
JAMB Cut-off Mark
O'Level Requirements
5 O’Level credits including English Language, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry