UNIMAID 2026/2027 UTME Cut-Off Marks for All Courses Released Published May 23, 2026 · Updated May 23, 2026
2026/2027 Admission Update Follow Our WhatsApp Channel and Turn On the Notification So You’ll Be the First to Receive Updates Regarding Admission 👉🏼 Click Here to Follow The University of Maiduguri has officially released the approved minimum admissible UTME cut-off marks for all undergraduate programmes for the 2026/2027 academic session.
The released scores cover the following admission categories:
Merit Catchment Educationally Less Developed States (ELDS) ➤ Scroll down to see full details.
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University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) Approved UTME Cut-Off Marks for 2026/2027 Academic Session Programme Merit Catchment ELDS MBBS 250 220 250 BDS 250 220 250 Human Anatomy 220 200 220 Human Physiology 220 200 220 Nutrition & Dietetics 220 200 220 Physiotherapy 220 200 220 Radiography 220 200 220 Nursing Science 220 200 220 Medical Laboratory Science 220 200 220
Programme Merit Catchment ELDS Agriculture 155 150 150 Fisheries 155 150 150 Forestry & Wildlife 155 150 150 Animal Science 155 150 150
Programme Merit Catchment ELDS Arabic Studies 155 150 150 Islamic Studies 155 150 150 English & Literary Studies 155 150 150 History & Strategic Studies 155 150 150 Language & Linguistics 155 150 150 Language & Linguistics (Kanuri) 155 150 150 Language & Linguistics (Fulfulde) 155 150 150 Hausa 155 150 150 Kanuri 155 150 150 French 155 150 150 Theatre Arts 155 150 150
Programme Merit Catchment ELDS Mass Communication 200 190 190 Journalism & Media Studies 200 190 190 Broadcasting 200 190 190
All Education courses have the same approved cut-off marks.
Category Score Merit 155 Catchment 150 ELDS 150
Programme Merit Catchment ELDS Agricultural Engineering 160 150 150 Chemical Engineering 170 160 160 Civil & Water Resources Engineering 190 170 180 Computer Engineering 220 170 170 Electrical & Electronic Engineering 175 165 165 Mechanical Engineering 170 160 160 Food Science & Technology Engineering 160 150 150 Petroleum & Gas Engineering 180 170 170
Programme Merit Catchment ELDS Architecture 220 200 200 Building 180 160 170 Fine Arts 155 150 150 Surveying & Geomatics 165 160 160 Industrial Design 155 150 150 Urban & Regional Planning 165 160 160
Programme Merit Catchment ELDS Law (LLB) 250 190 220 LLB & Sharia 220 180 190
Programme Merit Catchment ELDS Botany 155 150 150 Zoology 155 150 150 Biology 155 150 150 Biochemistry 180 170 175 Biotechnology 190 180 185 Microbiology 190 180 185 Environmental Biology 170 160 165
Programme Merit Catchment ELDS Accounting 170 150 160 Business Administration 160 150 155 Banking & Finance 170 150 160 Entrepreneurship 170 150 150 Marketing 170 150 150 Public Administration 170 160 160 Local Government & Development Studies 160 150 150
Programme Merit Catchment ELDS PharmD 240 220 230 Pharmacology 200 180 190
Programme Merit Catchment ELDS Chemistry 155 150 150 Computer Science 250 180 200 Environmental Management & Toxicology 180 170 170 Forensic Science 180 170 170 Industrial Chemistry 170 160 160 Petroleum Chemistry 180 170 170 Geology 170 160 160 Mathematics 160 150 150 Statistics 160 150 150 Physics 155 150 150 Water Sanitation & Hygiene 160 150 150
Programme Merit Catchment ELDS Economics 160 150 150 Geography 160 150 150 Sociology & Anthropology 160 150 150 Political Science 160 150 160 Social Work 160 150 150
Programme Merit Catchment ELDS Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) 200 190 190
Important Notice Candidates are advised to carefully review the approved cut-off marks and programme requirements before proceeding with admission screening.
Key Admission Guidelines Candidates must meet or exceed the approved departmental cut-off marks to remain eligible for screening and admission. The released cut-off marks apply to:Merit Catchment Educationally Less Developed States (ELDS) Applicants should carefully verify the admission requirements for their selected course of study. Summary of Highly Competitive Courses 250 Cut-Off:
- MBBS
- BDS
- Law (LLB)
- Computer Science
240 Cut-Off:
- PharmD
220 Cut-Off:
- Nursing Science
- Radiography
- Physiotherapy
- Architecture
- Computer Engineering
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