See the Nigerian universities that accept low JAMB scores 100 110 120 130 140 150 160 179 for a student who scores below the required 180 pass mark.
As the Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board (JAMB) releases results of its candidates who sat for each year’s exams, less than 50% usually score above the required 180 pass mark. a low pass mark of less than 180 also gives hope to students with such scores hope of attending a higher institution to continue their studies.
These institutions are either Polytechnics or the College of Education. But many students whose JAMB results are below the required 180 don’t know that there are numerous universities that still accept people with less than 180 JAMB results.
We will be listing the Nigerian Universities that accept low JAMB scores.
Top Universities that Accepts Low JAMB Scores
- Adamawa State University Mubi
- Akwa Ibom State University, Ikot Akpaden
- Bauchi State University, Gadau
- Benue State University, Makurdi
- Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Uli
- Yobe State University, Damaturu
- Gombe State Univeristy, Gombe
- Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai
- Ignatius Ajuru University of Education,Rumuolumeni
- Sule Lamido University, Kafin Hausa, Jigawa
- Kebbi State University of Science and Technology, Aliero
- Nasarawa State University Keffi
- Plateau State University Bokkos
- Tai Solarin University of Education Ijebu Ode
- Umar Musa Yar’ Adua University Katsina
- Taraba State University, Jalingo
- Sokoto State University
- Yusuf Maitama Sule University Kano
- Oyo State Technical University Ibadan
- Edo State University Uzairue
- Eastern Palm University Ogboko, Imo State
- University of Africa Toru Orua, Bayelsa State
- Bornu State University, Maiduguri
- Moshood Abiola University of Science and Technology Abeokuta
- Gombe State University of Science and Technology
- Zamfara State University
- Confluence University of Science and Technology Osara, Kogi
- University of Delta, Agbor
- Delta University of Science and Technology, Ozoro
- Dennis Osadebe University, Asaba
- Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi
- Federal University, Dutse, Jigawa State
- Federal University, Dutsin-Ma, Katsina
- Federal University, Kashere, Gombe State
- Federal University, Lafia, Nasarawa State
- Federal University, Lokoja, Kogi State
- Federal University, Otuoke, Bayelsa
- Federal University, Wukari, Taraba State
- Federal University, Birnin Kebbi
- Federal University, Gusau Zamfara
- Modibbo Adama University of Technology, Yola
- Nigerian Maritime University Okerenkoko, Delta State
- University of Health Technology, Otukpo Benue State
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Universities That Do Not Accept Low JAMB Score
Several Nigerian universities do not accept JAMB scores below 180 and these universities are very strict in giving admission to candidates who applied to be a student of their institution. so in case, you applied to any of these schools listed below and you score less than 180, you are advised to go and apply for a change of institution.
- University of Nigeria (UNN)
- Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU)
- Federal University of Technology Minna (FUTMINNA)
- University of Lagos (UNILAG)
- Ahmadu Bello University (ABU Zaria)
- University of Agriculture Abeokuta (FUNAAB)
- University of Ilorin (UNILORIN)
- Federal University of Technology Akure (FUTA)
- University of Benin (UNIBEN)
- University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT)
- Federal University of Technology Owerri (FUTO)
- Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH)
- Bayero University Kano (BUK)
- University of Uyo (UNIUYO)
- Lagos State University (LASU)
- University of Abuja (UNIABUJA)
- University of Jos (UNIJOS)
- Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK)
- Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU)
- Federal University Oye Ekiti (FUOYE)
- Usmanu Danfodiyo University (UDUSOK)
- Adekunle Ajasin University (AAUA)
- Niger Delta University (NDU)
- Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike (MOUAU)
- Ekiti State University Ado Ekiti (EKSU)
- Federal University Dutsin Ma (FUDMA)
- Federal University of Agriculture Makurdi (FUAM)
- Osun State University (UNIOSUN)
- Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU)
- Enugu State University of Science & Technology (ESUT)
- Federal University Ndufu Alike Ikwo FUNAI
- Ambrose Alli University Ekpoma (AAU EKPOMA)
- Kwara State University (KWASU)
List of Nigerian Polytechnics That Accept 120 to 160 Low JAMB Scores
Several Nigerian Polytechnics accept low JAMB scores which can be 100 110 120 130 140 150 160 170 179, below are the list of Polytechnic you can apply with low JAMB scores.
- Kaduna polytechnic, kaduna, kaduna state
- Jibwis college of arabic and islamic education, gombe, gombe state
- Fidei polytechnic, gboko, benue state
- Federal university, oye-ekiti, ekiti state
- Federal university, gusau, zamfara state
- Federal polytechnic,ilaro, ogun state
- Federal polytechnic, ukana, akwa ibom state
- Federal polytechnic, offa, kwara state
- Federal polytechnic, nassarawa, nasarawa state
- Federal polytechnic, kaura/namoda, zamfara state
- Federal polytechnic, ede, osun state
- Federal polytechnic, bauchi, bauchi state
List Of Nigerian Universities That Does Not Require JAMB To Get Admission
Below is a list of Nigerian universities that do not require JAMB scores or JAMB results in other to get admission, the majority are private Universities.
| Adeleke University, Ede |
| Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti – Ekiti State |
| African University of Science & Technology, Abuja |
| Ajayi Crowther University, Ibadan |
| Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin |
| Al-Qalam University, Katsina |
| American University of Nigeria, Yola |
| Augustine University |
| Babcock University,Ilishan-Remo |
| Baze University |
| Bells University of Technology, Otta |
| Benson Idahosa University, Benin City |
| Bingham University, New Karu |
| Bowen University, Iwo |
| Caleb University, Lagos |
| Caritas University, Enugu |
| Chrisland University |
| Covenant University Ota |
| Crawford University Igbesa |
| Crescent University |
| Edwin Clark University, Kaigbodo |
| Elizade University, Ilara-Mokin |
| Evangel University, Akaeze |
| Fountain Unveristy, Oshogbo |
| Godfrey Okoye University, Ugwuomu-Nike – Enugu State |
| Gregory University, Uturu |
| Hallmark University |
| Hezekiah University, Umudi |
| Igbinedion University Okada |
| Joseph Ayo Babalola University, Ikeji-Arakeji |
| Kings University |
| Kwararafa University, Wukari |
| Landmark University, Omu-Aran. |
| Lead City University, Ibadan |
| Madonna University, Okija |
| Mcpherson University, Seriki Sotayo, Ajebo |
| Micheal & Cecilia University |
| Mountain Top University |
| Nile University of Nigeria, Abuja |
| Novena University, Ogume |
| Obong University, Obong Ntak |
| Oduduwa University, Ipetumodu – Osun State |
| Pan-Atlantic University, Lagos |
| Paul University, Awka – Anambra State |
| Redeemer’s University, Mowe |
| Renaissance University, Enugu |
| Rhema University, Obeama-Asa – Rivers State |
| Ritman University |
| Salem University, Lokoja |
| Samuel Adegboyega University, Ogwa. |
| Southwestern University, Oku Owa |
| Summit University |
| Tansian University, Umunya |
| University of Mkar, Mkar |
| Veritas University |
| Wellspring University, Evbuobanosa – Edo State |
| Wesley University. of Science & Technology, Ondo |
| Western Delta University, Oghara Delta State |
| Christopher University Mowe |
| Kola Daisi University Ibadan, Oyo State |
| Anchor University Ayobo Lagos State |
| Dominican University Ibadan Oyo State |
| Legacy University, Okija Anambra State |
| Arthur Javis University Akpoyubo Cross river State |
| Cn Hill University Eiyenkorin, Kwara State |
| Coal City University Enugu State |
| Clifford University Owerrinta Abia State |
| Admiralty University, Ibusa Delta State |
| Spiritan University, Nneochi Abia State |
| Precious Cornerstone University, Oyo |
| PAMO University of Medical Sciences, Portharcourt |
| Atiba University Oyo |
| Eko University of Medical and Health Sciences Ijanikin, Lagos |
| Skyline University, Kano |
| Greenfield University, Kaduna |
| Dominion University Ibadan, Oyo State |
| Trinity University Ogun State |
| Westland University Iwo, Osun State |
| Topfaith University, Mkpatak, Akwa Ibom State |
| Thomas Adewumi University, Oko-Irese, Kwara State |
| Maranatha University, Mgbidi, Imo State |
| Ave Maria University, Piyanko, Nasarawa State |
| Al-Istiqama University, Sumaila, Kano State |
| Mudiame University, Irrua, Edo State |
| Havilla University, Nde-Ikom, Cross River State |
| Claretian University of Nigeria, Nekede, Imo State |
| NOK University, Kachia, Kaduna State |
| Karl-Kumm University, Vom, Plateau State |
| James Hope University, Lagos, Lagos State |
| Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria, Kano State |
| Capital City University, Kano State |
| Ahman Pategi University, Kwara State |
| University of Offa, Kwara State |
| Mewar University, Masaka, Nasarawa State |
| Edusoko University, Bida, Niger State |
| Philomath University, Kuje, Abuja |
| Khadija University, Majia, Jigawa State |
| Anan University, Kwall, Plateau State |
| PEN Resource University, Gombe |
| Al-Ansar University, Maiduguri, Borno |
| Margaret Lawrence University, Umunede, Delta State |
| Khalifa Isiyaku Rabiu University, Kano |
| Sports University, Idumuje, Ugboko, Delta State |
| Baba Ahmed University, Kano State |
| Saisa University of Medical Sciences and Technology, Sokoto State |
| Nigerian British University, Asa, Abia State |
| Peter University, Achina-Onneh Anambra State |
| Newgate University, MInna, Niger State. |
| European University of Nigeria, Duboyi, FCT |
| NorthWest University Sokoto State |
Conclusion
Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board (JAMB) has placed several score lines for students who applied for higher institutions to be given admission following their JAMB scores.
180 is the least a student should score to gain admission into a university. but many universities do not even accept students who score 180, they pick from 200 above.