It was the 19th policy meeting of JAMB where 160 was approved as the minimum cut-off mark for candidates seeking admission into public universities in Nigeria.
The meeting, which was attended by Vice Chancellors, Rectors of Polytechnics and provosts of colleges of education also approved 140 for private universities, while 120 was fixed as a cut-off mark for public polytechnic and 110 for private polytechnic. Similarly, 100 and above was approved for colleges of education.
Making these disclosures during the meeting, the Registrar of JAMB, Professor Ishaq Oloyede said plans were underway to conduct an open examination for students seeking admissions into tertiary institutions in Nigeria.
Courtesy Nigerian Tribune
UNIOSUN VC ATTENDS JAMB’S POLICY MEETING: JAMB Approves 160 As Cut-Off Mark For Admission Into Public Universities
The Vice Chancellor of Osun State University joins other stakeholders and the authorities of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) at the policy meeting that held on Tuesday 11th June 2019 at the Bola Babalakin auditorium, Gbongan, Osun State.