Sule Lamido University (SLU) JAMB and Departmental Cut-off marks to be used for the 2025/2026 academic session have been released. JAMB Cut-off marks for degree-awarding institutions are 170. See more details below.
SLU has announced 2025/2026 JAMB and Departmental Cut-off marks. JAMB UTME candidates will only require a minimum UTME score of 170 before they can be offered Admission into the university. SLU JAMB Cut Off Mark and Departmental Cut Off Marks as released by the management for the 2025/2026 UTME admission exercise
Due to the high number of students wishing to study at the Sule Lamido University (SLU), the admission processes are competitive, and admissions are given based on the higher the JAMB scores, the higher the chances of being admitted.
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SLU Cut-off Marks 2025.
Official SLU Cut-off Marks for 2025 are 170
Note: Meeting the minimum SLU cut-off mark does not guarantee admission into your desired degree programme; your Post UTME Score, O’Level Grades, Subject Combination, JAMB Score and other factors are prerequisites for admission to BUK.
SLU Departmental Cut Off Mark 2025
The Cut-Off points for the UTME candidates are as follows:
FACULTY OF EDUCATION
| 1. | B.A. (Ed) English | 170 |
| 2. | B.Sc. (Ed) Biology | 170 |
| 3. | B.Sc. (Ed) Chemistry | 160 |
| 4. | B.Sc. (Ed) Mathematics | 160 |
| 5. | B.Sc. (Ed) Physics | 160 |
FACULTY OF HUMANITIES
| 1 | B.A. Arabic | 180 |
| 2 | B.A. English | 170 |
| 3 | B.A. Hausa | 170 |
| 4 | B.A. History | 160 |
| 5 | B.A. Islamic Studies | 180 |
FACULTY OF NATURAL & APPLIED SCIENCES
- B.Sc. Biology — 170
- B.Sc. Chemistry — 160
- B.Sc. Computer Science — 160
- B.Sc. Mathematics — 160
- B.Sc. Physics — 160
Please note that SLU admission processes are competitive and admissions are given based on the higher the JAMB scores, the higher the chances of being admitted.
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FAQs
What is the JAMB cut-off mark for SLU (Sule Lamido University) for the 2025/2026 admission session?
The official JAMB cut-off mark for SLU is typically 140. However, some competitive courses may require a higher score. Applicants are encouraged to aim above the minimum to strengthen their chances once departmental screening begins.
Does SLU use the same cut-off mark for all courses in 2025/2026?
No. While the general JAMB cut-off may be the same, each department sets its own specific cut-off mark during the screening process. Programmes like Biology, Computer Science, Political Science, and Education often have higher thresholds compared to less competitive courses.
How does SLU determine departmental cut-off marks for 2025/2026?
Departmental cut-off marks are set based on factors like the number of applicants, available space, applicants’ JAMB scores, and overall performance trends. Departments with higher demand usually adopt higher cut-off marks to screen candidates more effectively.
Can I gain admission into SLU with a score below the departmental cut-off mark?
Generally, no. SLU maintains strict adherence to departmental cut-off marks. However, candidates who narrowly miss the cut-off may still have a chance through less competitive programmes or change of course options, depending on availability.