Many students make the mistake of rejoicing when they see “140” as their jamb mark, though you need to rejoice because you tried, some Students won't even try.
You must understand how the jamb cut-off mark works, and how the administration cut-off mark works.
The jamb cut-off mark is the general cut-off mark that you must pass before you get qualified to proceed with post-UTME registration (screening). That is; even if you scored 380 in jamb that does not guarantee you admission until you write the post UTME screening,
Whether a federal University, state University, or even private University, their jamb cut-off mark are all the same.
Though it may differ in some Universities especially private Universities.
On the other hand, the administration cut-off mark is the cut-off mark that you must pass before you start hoping for admission.
Each department in each University has its cut-off mark, and it differs each year.
Is computer science a competitive course?
Yes, computer science is a competitive course.
Data shows that the total student that wrote jamb last year was about 287.5 million pupils (some Universities in Nigeria were not included), in which Computer science has 18% of the number making it a tough and highest competitive course in Nigeria.
We are in a global world, and many students have realized the importance of computer science in our daily lives, that is why the number of pupils seeking admission to study computer science is growing day by day.
Although as a competitive course, it doesn't make it too hard to get admission to some Universities, some Universities like private Universities and some state Universities may offer you admission with a low cut-off mark.
Though in some Universities it may be high and tough.
The jamb cut-off mark
The jamb cut-off mark for computer science in different universities has been released, if you want to know the jamb cut-off mark for computer science in 2022/2023 then this post is for you.
The jamb cut-off Mark for computer science is 160, but this may vary from year to year depending on the rate of people that pass and the number of people that took the jamb exam.
N:B. Please take note, that this does not mean that you will get admission if your score is above it, it means that you're eligible for post UTME in any University of your choice (though in some Universities you may not write post UTME)
On the other hand, the jamb cut-off mark may be low for some Universities like some private and state Universities.
Now let's take a look at the administration cut-off mark in some Universities.
UNN. (University of Nigeria Nsukka)
The administration cut-off mark for computer science in UNN is 240.
If you get below 240 you can still get admission in some courses like biological sciences, computer engineering, microbiology, etc.
If you get above it, congratulations; you will get admission only if your ‘O’ level is complete and your subject combination is correct.
UNN administration cut-off mark is calculated this way; your jamb score plus your post-UTME cut mark, if it reaches the cut-off mark » you are ready to go.
The administration cut-off mark for computer science in UNIZIk is 230, if you score below it, you can still get admission in some courses.
In some cases, those who scored 225 to 229 can still be admitted.
The administration cut-off mark for computer science in UNILAG is 235, so you should expect admission into other courses if you scored below it, but it is advisable to do a change course if you want to be on the safer side.
The administration cut-off marks for ESUT(Enugu state University of science and technology). The administration cut-off mark for Computer science in ESUT is 215. ESUT is a state University, so does who scored below it can still be admitted.
The administration cut-off mark for UI(University of Ibadan).
The cut of mark for Computer science in UI is 231, please do a change of course if you scored below it.
If you're seeking admission into UI, UNIZIK, UNN, and UNILAG, please make sure you made it the first choice, otherwise, you will not be admitted,
If you scored below the administration cut-off mark for computer science please do a change, of course, otherwise, your patience may be in vain.
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