University of Cross River State Cut Off Mark for Political Science

The University of Cross River State (UNICROSS) sets its annual cut-off mark for the Political Science programme based on factors such as JAMB’s minimum benchmark and the number of qualified applicants. While the exact figure varies each year, it typically falls within the general historical range of 180–220. This page provides guidance on understanding the cut-off requirement for the 2025/2026 admission cycle.

Quick Facts

• Duration: 4 Years (UTME) / 3 Years (Direct Entry)
• Typical UTME Subjects: English Language, Government, one of Economics/History/Literature-in-English, one other relevant subject
• Typical O’Level Requirements: 5 O’Level credits including English Language and four relevant Arts/Social Science subjects
• Historical Cut-Off Range: 180 – 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 is the UNICROSS cut-off mark for Political Science determined?
  The cut-off mark is determined by the university’s admissions committee after considering the JAMB-approved minimum score, the performance of applicants in the UTME, and the number of available slots. It may also reflect the aggregate of UTME score and post-UTME screening (if conducted).
• Where can I check the official current-year cut-off mark for Political Science at UNICROSS?
  The official cut-off mark is released on the UNICROSS admissions portal (www.unicross.edu.ng) and by JAMB via its CAPS platform. Always verify from these sources, as third-party information may be outdated.
• What happens if my UTME score is below the UNICROSS cut-off mark for Political Science?
  If your score is below the cut-off, you will not be considered for the Political Science programme through that admission stream. You may explore other courses with lower cut-offs, apply for a change of institution via JAMB, or consider Direct Entry if you meet the alternative requirements.

Remember that the exact cut-off mark for the University of Cross River State’s Political Science programme changes annually. To be sure of the current figure, always check the official JAMB e-Facility portal and the UNICROSS admissions website. Stay updated and prepare your application accordingly.