{"id":8296,"date":"2025-09-18T11:22:30","date_gmt":"2025-09-18T11:22:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/examkits.com\/blog\/?p=8296"},"modified":"2025-09-18T11:22:51","modified_gmt":"2025-09-18T11:22:51","slug":"paau-2025-2026-cut-off-marks-full-list-for-all-courses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/examkits.com\/blog\/paau-2025-2026-cut-off-marks-full-list-for-all-courses\/","title":{"rendered":"PAAU 2025\/2026 Cut-Off Marks: Full List for All Courses"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Prince Abubakar Audu University (PAAU), formerly known as Kogi State University, has officially released its departmental and JAMB cut-off marks for the <strong>2025\/2026 academic session<\/strong>. This announcement sets the tone for thousands of admission seekers hoping to secure a place in one of the state\u2019s top universities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A Quick Look at PAAU\u2019s Legacy<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Founded in 1999 by then-Governor Prince Abubakar Audu, the university in Anyigba has grown into a respected institution with nearly <strong>98% of its courses accredited by the National Universities Commission (NUC)<\/strong>. Despite undergoing a name change, the school\u2019s mission remains unchanged\u2014providing quality education for both indigenes and students from across Nigeria.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">PAAU Post UTME Departmental Cut-Off Marks 2025\/2026<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The cut-off marks vary depending on the competitiveness of each course. Below are some highlights:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Agriculture<\/strong> \u2013 44.0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Food Science and Technology<\/strong> \u2013 53.5<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>English Language &amp; Literary Studies<\/strong> \u2013 42.5<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Law<\/strong> \u2013 66.5<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Accounting<\/strong> \u2013 50.5<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Computer Science<\/strong> \u2013 54.4<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Cybersecurity \/ Data Science \/ Software Engineering \/ ICT<\/strong> \u2013 55.0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Microbiology<\/strong> \u2013 55.5<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Mass Communication<\/strong> \u2013 58.5<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Political Science<\/strong> \u2013 54.5<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Nursing Science<\/strong> \u2013 62.0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Medicine and Surgery (MBBS)<\/strong> \u2013 65.5<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Courses like <strong>Forestry, Mathematics, Philosophy, and Theatre Arts<\/strong> have lower cut-offs around <strong>30\u201332 points<\/strong>, while professional courses such as <strong>Law, Nursing, and Medicine<\/strong> demand much higher scores, reflecting their competitive nature.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Full cut-off list for all courses is available on PAAU\u2019s official portal.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">PAAU JAMB Cut-Off Marks 2025\/2026<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Apart from departmental requirements, the university has also set minimum <strong>UTME\/JAMB scores<\/strong> for eligibility:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>150 and above<\/strong> \u2013 for most courses including Sciences, Education, and Social Sciences.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>200 and above<\/strong> \u2013 for <strong>Law and Nursing Science<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>This means candidates must meet both the <strong>JAMB minimum score<\/strong> and the <strong>departmental cut-off<\/strong> before being considered for admission.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What This Means for Applicants<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>If your <strong>JAMB score + Post UTME performance<\/strong> meets or exceeds your chosen course cut-off, you qualify to proceed with the next stage of admission.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If you fall short, you will not be eligible this session.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Highly competitive courses like <strong>Medicine, Nursing, and Law<\/strong> demand outstanding results, while others offer more flexible entry thresholds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Final Word<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Admission into PAAU is highly competitive, and these cut-off marks are the official benchmark for 2025\/2026. Candidates are strongly advised to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Compare their scores with the published cut-offs.<br>Begin preparing early for Post UTME screening.<br>Keep track of official updates from the university.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For many, this release is the <strong>green light to proceed<\/strong>, while for others, it may be a signal to prepare better for the next admission cycle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You may also like to read: <a href=\"https:\/\/examkits.com\/blog\/paau-releases-2024-2025-admission-list-how-to-check-your-status-and-next-steps\/\">PAAU Releases 2024\/2025 Admission List: How to Check Your Status and Next Steps<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Prince Abubakar Audu University (PAAU), formerly known as Kogi State University, has officially released&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":8297,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,600],"tags":[19156,18315,19154,19152,19153,19155],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.13 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>PAAU 2025\/2026 Cut-Off Marks: Full List for All Courses - Examkits<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Prince Abubakar Audu University (PAAU) has released the official 2025\/2026 cut-off marks for all courses. 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