Northwest University Kano JAMB Cut Off Mark 2026/2027

Northwest University Kano JAMB Cut Off Mark 2026/2027 For All Courses is now out: This is to inform all the aspiring students seeking admission into the Northwest University (NWU), that the Northwest University’s JAMB cut off mark for all courses for the 2026/2027 academic session has been released by the school management.

If you have either chosen Northwest University as your first choice of institution during JAMB registration or you plan to do so, then you have to sit right and read this article till the end to see the cut off mark you need to apply for admission into Northwest University (NWU) successfully.

What is Northwest University Cut Off Mark?

Northwest University cut off mark can simply be defined as a score set by the authoritative body of the Northwest University (NWU) that is used to select qualified candidates for admission for each academic session.

It is a score all aspirants must possess in order to stand a good chance and be considered for admission into the Northwest University (NWU).

Northwest University Kano JAMB Cut Off Mark 2026/2027

The authority of the Northwest University (NWU) has released the minimum required JAMB and departmental cut off mark for admission into the various undergraduate courses offered in the institution.

This has always been the case as the cut-off mark is the basic primary requirement for an aspirant to meet before an Admission offer can be considered or before an application can be accepted for the Northwest University Post UTME Form.

Northwest University’s cut-off mark for this academic year is probably going to be 150, as that is what was accepted for the previous academic session.

Northwest University Kano JAMB Cut Off Mark For All Courses 2026/2027

• Northwest University approved cut off mark for all courses for the 2026/2027 academic session is 150 and above.
• This means the minimum score an applicant or aspirant of this institution must possess is 150, as there might be variations with respect to the course of choice.
• It is also very important to know that the above cut off mark is just the minimum score required and not the same for all the courses offered in Northwest University (NWU). 

Now let’s see the various departments and their respective cut off marks in Northwest University (NWU).

Northwest University (NWU) Departmental Cut Off Mark 2026/2027

Below are the diverse courses offered at the Northwest University (NWU) and their current approved departmental cut-off mark for the 2026/2027 academic session:

Course	Cut Off Mark
MBBS Medicine & Surgery	230
Law	210
Nursing Science	200
Physiotherapy	200
Pharmacology	190
Radiography	190
Computer Science	180
Human Nutrition & Dietetics	180
International Studies	180
Medical Laboratory Science	180
Cybersecurity	175
Information & Communication Technology	175
Software Engineering	175
Accounting	170
Business Administration	170
Anatomy	165
Biochemistry	165
Islamic Studies	165
Microbiology	165
Physiology	165
Biology	160
Biotechnology	160
Botany	160
Chemistry	160
Economics	160
Education Biology	160
Entrepreneurial Studies	160
Library & Information Science	160
Public Administration	160
Electrical/Electronic Technology Education	155
English	155
Guidance & Counselling	155
History & International Studies	155
Arabic Studies	150
Arabic Education	150
Building Technology Education	150
Adult Education	150
Curriculum Studies	150
Education Economics	150
Early Childhood Education	150
English Language Education	150
Geography Education	150
Hausa	150
History	150
Industrial Chemistry	150
Industrial Mathematics	150
Mathematics	150
Mathematics Education	150
Physics	150
Physics Education	150
Taxation	150
Educational Technology	150

How To Score Above The NWU Cut Off Mark

Follow this simple guide so you can achieve the Northwest University minimum JAMB score if you’re yet to write your JAMB exam:

1. Set a timetable for studies
2. Study relentlessly
3. Study JAMB past questions
4. Join online and offline classes and tutorials
5. Revise often
6. Pray well and hard
7. Be consistent with all the options above

How To Calculate Northwest University Aggregate Score

Follow the steps below to calculate your Northwest University (NWU) aggregate score easily:

JAMB score is over 400, while Northwest University Post UTME is over 100 marks.

1. Divide your JAMB score by 8, e.g 190/8
2. Divide your Post UTME score by 2, e.g 70/2
3. Add up the result.

Further breakdown: 

If you scored 190 in your JAMB and 70 in your Northwest University (NWU) Post UTME, then your Northwest University Kano aggregate score can be calculated as follows:

• JAMB Average :- 190/8= 23.75
• Post UTME Average:- 70/2= 35
• Aggregate Score:- 23.75+ 35 = 58.75

Therefore; your aggregate score is 58.75

Northwest University (NWU) Post UTME Screening Requirements

Gaining Admission into Northwest University is easy, especially when you meet all these requirements below:

• Select Northwest University (NWU) as your first choice of institution during JAMB registration
• Sit and write the JAMB UTME exam and have a score of not less than 150
• Have nothing less than five (5) credits in the required relevant subjects of your course in SSCE including Mathematics and English Language
• O’level result must not be more than two (2) sittings
• Be at least 16 years of age

What To Do If You Don’t Meet The Northwest University Cut Off Mark?

Here are a few and smart options you can take if you don’t meet the Northwest University (NWU) cut off mark or the complete admission requirements:

• Change your institution
• Check if FUKASHERE has Remedial Programme
• Apply for Polytechnic
• Write JAMB again
• Go for IJMB
• And any other option available

Conclusion

The official Northwest University Kano JAMB cut off mark for all courses for the 2026/2027 academic session is set at 150 and above. 

As an aspirant, you are advised to meet this cut-off mark in JAMB for you to qualify for the Northwest University (NWU) Post UTME Form. If you don’t meet it, then don’t forget to do what we explained in this article earlier.