Fresh from the official JAMB 2026 Policy Meeting, the management of Northwest University Sokoto (NWUS) has released the approved departmental cut-off marks for the 2026/2027 academic session.
Following a statement issued on Thursday, May 14, 2026, the university has set competitive benchmarks particularly for its health and professional courses, while maintaining a standard entry point for other disciplines.

NWUS Departmental Cut-Off Marks 2026/2027
Primarily, while the national minimum for universities is 150, Northwest University Sokoto has pegged higher scores for professional programs to maintain academic excellence.
Northwest University Sokoto (NWUS) Departmental Cut-Off Marks 2026/2027
| Course / Department | JAMB Cut-Off Mark |
| Medicine and Surgery (MBBS) | 200 |
| Common and Islamic Law | 180 |
| Nursing Science | 160 |
| Medical Laboratory Science | 160 |
| Doctor of Physiotherapy | 160 |
| Public Health | 160 |
| Radiography | 160 |
| Accounting | 150 |
| Computer Science | 150 |
| Cyber Security | 150 |
| Software Engineering | 150 |
| Information Technology | 150 |
| Business Administration | 150 |
| Economics | 150 |
| Biology | 150 |
| Library and Information Science | 150 |
| Psychology | 150 |
| Public Administration | 150 |
| Sociology | 150 |
| Special Education | 150 |
NWUS Admission Requirements for 2026
Notably, scoring the minimum cut-off mark does not guarantee automatic admission. Candidates must also satisfy these WordPress-ready bullet points:
- First Choice: You must have chosen Northwest University Sokoto as your first choice institution during the 2026 UTME registration.
- O’Level Results: Candidates must possess at least five (5) credit passes in relevant subjects, including English and Mathematics, at no more than two sittings.
- JAMB CAPS: Ensure your O’Level results are uploaded to the JAMB CAPS portal. Consequently, if your results are not on CAPS, the university cannot offer you admission.
- Age Requirement: Candidates must be at least 16 years of age by the time of admission.
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