JAMB Cut-Off Mark for History 2025/2026

JAMB Cut-Off Mark for History: Are you interested in studying History at a Nigerian university? If you’re planning to pursue a degree in History, knowing the JAMB cut-off mark for the course is essential. This article will guide you through the cut-off marks for History and its related courses for the 2025/2026 academic year. We will also provide you with the list of universities that offer History and its variations, such as History and International Studies, History and Diplomatic Studies, and more.

What is History?

History is the study of past events, cultures, and societies. It helps us understand how the world has evolved over time and how historical events shape the present and future. Students who study History learn to analyze historical documents, understand different perspectives, and develop critical thinking skills. The course is ideal for those interested in research, education, politics, or diplomacy.

JAMB Cut-Off Mark for History 2025/2026

The JAMB cut-off mark is the minimum score a candidate must achieve in their JAMB UTME exam to be eligible for admission into a university course. Each university sets its own cut-off mark, and it may vary depending on the competitiveness of the course and the university. For History, the cut-off mark usually falls between 160 and 200, depending on the institution.

Below is a table showing the universities offering History and their JAMB cut-off marks for 2025/2026:

Universities Offering History

University	JAMB Cut-Off Mark
Ahmadu Bello University	180
University of Abuja	180
Bayero University	180
University of Benin	200
Benue State University	170
Federal University, Lafia	170
Federal University, Kashere	160
Federal University, Dutsin-Ma	160
Federal University, Ndifu-Alike	170
Federal University, Lokoja	170
Gombe State University	160
University of Ibadan	200
Kaduna State University	170
University of Maiduguri	160
Nasarawa State University	170
Nigerian Defence Academy	180
Obafemi Awolowo University	200
Samuel Adegboyega University	160
Sokoto State University	160
Usmanu Danfodiyo University	160
Nnamdi Azikiwe University	180
University of Nigeria	200
Adekunle Ajasin University	170

Universities Offering Related Courses

Some universities offer History with additional specializations, such as History and International Studies, History and Diplomatic Studies, or History and Strategic Studies. These courses combine the study of History with areas such as international relations and diplomacy, providing students with a broader understanding of global events.

Universities Offering History and International Studies

University	JAMB Cut-Off Mark
Abia State University	160
Adekunle Ajasin University	170
Ambrose Alli University	170
Afe Babalola University	180
Ajayi Crowther University	160
Akwa Ibom State University of Technology	160
Babcock University	170
Bowen University	170
University of Calabar	180
Gregory University	160
Imo State University	160
University of Ilorin	200
Joseph Ayo Babalola University	160
University of Jos	170
Kogi State University	160
Lagos State University	180
Northwest University	160
Plateau State University	160
Ekiti State University	160
Renaissance University	160
Osun State University	160
University of Uyo	160
Ebonyi State University	160

Universities Offering History and Diplomatic Studies

University	JAMB Cut-Off Mark
Elizade University	160
Federal University, Wukari	160
Mcpherson University	160
Port-Harcourt University	180
Olabisi Olabanjo University	170

Universities Offering History and Strategic Studies

University	JAMB Cut-Off Mark
University of Lagos	200
Federal University, Otuoke	170
Redeemers University	170

Universities Offering History and International Relations

University	JAMB Cut-Off Mark
Al-Hikmah University	160
Fountain University	160
Veritas University	160
Kwara State University	160

Conclusion

If you’re planning to study History or a related course like History and International Studies, History and Diplomatic Studies, or History and Strategic Studies, it’s important to know the JAMB cut-off mark for your chosen university. The cut-off marks for History courses generally range from 160 to 200, depending on the university. Make sure to check the specific requirements for the university you’re applying to and aim to score higher than the minimum cut-off mark to improve your chances of admission. History is a fascinating course that offers many career opportunities in education, research, politics, and diplomacy, so if you’re passionate about understanding the past and shaping the future, this could be the perfect course for you.

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