Ahead of the 2020/2021 academic session, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced one hundred and sixty (160) as the cut-off mark for admission into universities across the country.
JAMB registrar, Professor Ishaq Oloyede, disclosed this in Abuja as part of the outcome of the 2020 virtual policy meeting on admissions into tertiary institutions.
He also announced one hundred and twenty (120) as the cut-off mark for polytechnics and one hundred (100) for colleges of education and innovation institutes.
Speaking at the meeting, the minister of state for education, Mr. Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba urged tertiary institutions to consider candidates with previous year’s senior school certificate examination and other qualifying results.