The University of Lagos (UNILAG), Akoka, has officially released the 2025/2026 UTME merit admission cut-off marks for all faculties and courses. The announcement ends the uncertainty for candidates and parents awaiting admission details.
Top Merit Cut-off Marks for Popular Courses
The highest cut-off was recorded for Medicine and Surgery at 85.025, followed by Computer Science 83.425, Computer Engineering 82.225, Nursing 79, and Law 78.225. Other notable courses include:
Faculty-wise Merit Cut-off Highlights
College of Medicine: Anatomy 72.4, Pharmacology 73.125, Physiology 72.875, Medical Lab Science 74.375, Nursing 79.8, Physiotherapy 74.725, Dental Science 76.55
Faculty of Education: Adult Education 53.525, Business Education 59.65, Early Childhood Education 60.25, Education Yoruba 62.025, Education Foundations 60.025, Home Economics 58.125, Special Education 58.2
Faculty of Engineering: Biomedical Engineering 73.3, Chemical Engineering 72.8, Civil Engineering 75.625, Electrical/Electronics Engineering 79.5, Petroleum & Gas Engineering 70.725, Surveying & Geoinformatics Engineering 58.125
Faculty of Environmental Sciences: Building 57.825, Estate Management 57.525, Quantity Surveying 64.3, Urban & Regional Planning 53.5
Faculty of Science: Biochemistry 69.4, Biostatistics 52.125, Botany 51.45, Cell Biology Science 68.975, Chemistry 59.5, Data Science 76.925, Environmental Standards 65.775, Geology 63.55, Geography 65.225, Marine Biology 55.45, Fisheries 52.475, Mathematics 63.675, Industrial Mathematics 67.875, Statistics 65.925, Microbiology 68.075, Physics 60.25, Zoology 57.25
Faculty of Social Sciences: Economics & Development Studies 65.725, Geography 57.475, Meteorology & Climate Science 55.95, Library & Information Science 66.625, Political Science 68.15, Psychology 69.7, Social Work 67.35, Sociology 68.275, Social Standards 60.95
Important Instructions for Candidates
Candidates are advised to regularly check their JAMB portal to track admission status. UNILAG also clarified that merit admission lists may be subject to legal or regulatory updates, following a Federal High Court order restraining JAMB from approving admission lists for UNILAG and Obafemi Awolowo University.