The Yusuf Maitama Sule University, Kano on Friday released cut-off marks for admission for the 2020/2021 academic session.
The cut-off marks were released in a registration guideline signed by the Acting Registrar of the University, Suleiman Saleh.
Saleh advised candidates who had chosen the institution as their first choice in the 2020/2021 Joint Admission and Matriculation Board examination to register online for the screening exercise.
The release, titled: “Registration Guidelines for 2020/2021 Admissions Screening Exercise,” could be accessed through its web address www.nwu.edu.ng between August 26 and October 7.
He said UTME candidates must obtain a minimum of five O’Level Credits, including English Language and Mathematics in the SSCE.
Saleh added: “Or equivalent at not more than two sittings for both UTME and Direct Entry (DE). Candidates must have scored the minimum cut-off marks for the programme applied as stated below.
“Candidates for MBBS, Medicine and Surgery must have scored 220 and above; while 180 and above for candidates applying for Anatomy, Biochemistry, Physiology, Computer Science and International Studies.
“170 and above; Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, Geography, Biology, Information and Communication, Islamic Studies, History and International Studies, and also combined Education Biology, Education Islamic Studies and Library and Information Science.
“160 and above; Arabic Studies, Chemistry, English Language, History, Entrepreneurship, Hausa Language, Education Arabic, Education English, Education Economics, Education Mathematics, Education Physics, Education Chemistry, Education Geography, Education History and Mathematics.”
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