Tag: UNIVERSITY

  • FG SETS 16 YEARS AS MINIMUM AGE FOR ADMISSION INTO TERTIARY INSTITUTIONS

    FG SETS 16 YEARS AS MINIMUM AGE FOR ADMISSION INTO TERTIARY INSTITUTIONS

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    Federal Government has officially set 16 years as the minimum age for admission into Nigeria’s tertiary institutions, effective immediately. Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, announced this during the 2025 Policy Meeting of JAMB, emphasizing that the age requirement is non-negotiable and strictly enforceable. Institutions must adhere to this policy, with exceptions allowed only in…

  • JAMB PEGS 150 AS CUT OFF MARK FOR UNIVERSITY ADMISSIONS

    JAMB PEGS 150 AS CUT OFF MARK FOR UNIVERSITY ADMISSIONS

    JAMB has set the minimum cut-off marks for the 2025/2026 admissions in Nigeria to 150 for universities, 140 for colleges of nursing sciences, and 100 for polytechnics, colleges of education, and colleges of agriculture. This decision was made during the 2025 Policy Meeting on Admissions held at the Bola Ahmed Tinubu International Conference Centre in…