Check Al-Istiqama University 2025/2026 cut off marks and admission guide. Find your course and apply now.
Introduction
If you want to study at Al-Istiqama University, Sumaila for the 2025/2026 session, you must know the cut-off mark.The cut-off mark is the minimum score you need in JAMB to apply for admission.
In this article, we will explain the general and departmental cut-off marks. We will also share the full admission requirements you must meet before you apply.
Make sure you read this post carefully so you do not miss any important information.
Al-Istiqama University General Cut-Off Mark 2025/2026
The management of Al-Istiqama University has set the general cut-off mark at 140.
This means if you scored 140 or above in your 2025 UTME and chose Al-Istiqama University as your First Choice, you are qualified to apply for admission.
Important Note:
Some departments require higher scores. You must check the cut-off for your course to know if you are eligible.
Departmental Cut-Off Marks for Al-Istiqama University 2025/2026
Here is the full list of courses and their specific cut-off marks:
| S/N | Course | Cut-off Mark |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | 140 |
| 2 | English | 140 |
| 3 | Islamic Studies | 140 |
| 4 | Sharia | 140 |
| 5 | Accounting | 140 |
| 6 | Criminology and Security Studies | 140 |
| 7 | Economics | 140 |
| 8 | Entrepreneurship | 140 |
| 9 | International Relations | 140 |
| 10 | Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution | 140 |
| 11 | Political Science | 140 |
| 12 | Sociology | 140 |
| 13 | Taxation | 140 |
| 14 | Community Health | 150 |
| 15 | Environmental Health | 140 |
| 16 | Nursing | 160 |
| 17 | Public Health | 150 |
| 18 | Medical Laboratory Science | 160 |
| 19 | Biology | 140 |
| 20 | Biotechnology | 150 |
| 21 | Chemistry | 140 |
| 22 | Computer Science | 150 |
| 23 | Mathematics | 140 |
| 24 | Physics with Electronics | 140 |
| 25 | Software Engineering | 150 |
Students are advised to meet or exceed the required marks for their selected course.
Admission Requirements
To be fully eligible for UTME admission, you must:
- Score the minimum cut-off mark for your course.
- Choose Al-Istiqama University as First Choice during JAMB registration.
- Have at least 5 credit passes in your O’Level (WAEC/NECO/NABTEB), including English and Mathematics.
- Pass the right subjects related to your course.
- Upload your O’Level results to both JAMB CAPS and the university portal.
- Students waiting for results can apply but must upload them when available.
Direct Entry Admission Requirements
If you are applying through Direct Entry (DE), you must:
- Get at least 5 O’Level credits including English and Mathematics.
- Hold qualifications like A’ Levels, OND, NCE, or IJMB.
- Register for Direct Entry with JAMB.
- Choose Al-Istiqama University as your First Choice.
- Make sure your transcript is sent to the university if needed.
Important Notes for Applicants
- Always cross-check your JAMB and WAEC/NECO details carefully.
- Upload your documents early to avoid last-minute problems.
- Meet the specific cut-off mark for your department.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the general cut-off mark for Al-Istiqama University in 2025/2026?
The general cut-off mark is 140. Some courses need higher scores like Nursing and Computer Science.
2. Can I apply if I chose another school as my first choice?
Yes. You can change your first choice to Al-Istiqama University using the JAMB change of institution process.
3. What if my WAEC result is not out yet?
You can still apply but you must upload your result immediately when it is released.
4. What documents do I need for Direct Entry admission?
You need your O’Level results, A’Level/OND/NCE certificate, JAMB Direct Entry registration, and your transcript.
5. How can I contact Al-Istiqama University for more information?
You can visit the official website of the university or visit the admission office in Sumaila.
Conclusion
Al-Istiqama University has made it easy for new students to know the cut-off marks and admission process.
If you score the right marks and meet all the requirements, your chance of admission is very high.
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