For students aspiring to study Crop Science in Nigerian universities for the 2026/2027 academic session, we have important information worth knowing, and that is the required JAMB cut off mark for the discipline. So, if you are interested, find out already what score you need to secure your admission here.
JAMB Cut Off Mark for Crop Science 2026
For Crop Science, generally, the UTME cut off mark varies based on the institution type. Through our thorough research, we found the following information:
| Federal Universities | 180 – 220 |
| State Universities | 160 – 200 |
| Private Universities | 150 – 180 |
The above states the required cut off mark for Crop Science depending on the type of university involved.
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O’Level Requirements for Crop Science
A minimum of 5 credit passes in O’Level is also required from you as one of the admission qualifications to apply for admission into any given institution:
- English Language
- Mathematics
- Biology/Agricultural Science
- Chemistry
- Physics or any other relevant subject
Universities Offering Crop Science in Nigeria 2026
Some Nigerian universities offering Crop Science in Nigeria and their cut off marks are as follows:
| FEDERAL UNIVERSITIES | CUT OFF MARK |
|---|---|
| Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi (ATBU) | 140 |
| Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria (ABU) | 140 |
| Bayero University, Kano (BUK) | 140 |
| Federal University Gashua, Yobe (FUGASHUA) | 140 |
| Federal University of Petroleum Resources, Effurun (FUPRE) | 140 |
| Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA) | 140 |
| Federal University of Technology, Minna (FUTMINNA) | 140 |
| Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO) | 140 |
| Federal University, Dutse, Jigawa State (FUD) | 140 |
| Federal University, Dutsinma, Katsina (FUDMA) | 140 |
| Federal University, Kashere, Gombe State (FUKASHERE) | 140 |
| Federal University, Lafia, Nasarawa State (FULAFIA) | 140 |
| Federal University, Lokoja, Kogi State (FULOKOJA) | 140 |
| Alex Ekwueme University, Ndufu Alike, Ebonyi State (FUNAI) | 140 |
| Federal University, Otuoke, Bayelsa (FUOTUOKE) | 140 |
| Federal University, Oye Ekiti, Ekiti State (FUOYE) | 140 |
| Federal University, Wukari, Taraba State (FUWUKARI) | 140 |
| Federal University, Birnin Kebbi (FUBK) | 140 |
| Nigerian Defence Academy, Kaduna (NDA) | 140 |
| Michael Okpara University of Agricultural Umudike (MOUAU) | 140 |
| Modibbo Adama University of Technology, Yola (MAUTECH) | 140 |
| National Open University of Nigeria, Lagos (NOUN) | 140 |
| Nigeria Police Academy Wudil (NPA) | 140 |
| Federal University of Health Technology, Otukpo, Benue State (FUHSO) | 140 |
| Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka (UNIZIK) | 140 |
| Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife (OAU) | 140 |
| University of Abuja, Gwagwalada (UNIABUJA) | 140 |
| Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) | 140 |
| University of Agriculture, Makurdi (FUAM) | 140 |
| University of Benin (UNIBEN) | 140 |
| University of Calabar (UNICAL) | 140 |
| University of Ibadan (UI) | 140 |
| University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) | 140 |
| University of Jos (UNIJOS) | 140 |
| University of Lagos (UNILAG) | 140 |
| University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) | 140 |
| University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) | 140 |
| University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) | 140 |
| University of Uyo (UNIUYO) | 140 |
| Usumanu Danfodiyo University (UDUSOK) | 140 |
| Nigerian Maritime University Okerenkoko, Delta State (NMU) | 140 |
| Air Force Institute of Technology, Kaduna (AFIT) | 140 |
| Nigerian Army University Biu (NAUB) | 140 |
| Federal University of Health Technology, Otukpo, Benue State (FUHSO) | 140 |
| Federal University of Agriculture, Zuru, Kebbi State (FUAZ) | 140 |
| Federal University of Technology, Babura, Jigawa State (FUTB) | 140 |
| Federal University of Technology, Ikot Abasi, Akwa Ibom State (FUTIA) | 140 |
| Federal University of Health Sciences, Azare, Bauchi State (FUHSA) | 140 |
| Federal University of Health Sciences, Ila Orangun, Osun State (FUHSI) | 140 |
| STATE UNIVERSITIES | CUT OFF MARK |
|---|---|
| Abia State University, Uturu (ABSU) | 140 |
| Adamawa State University Mubi (ADSU) | 140 |
| Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba (AAUA) | 140 |
| Akwa Ibom State University, Ikot Akpaden (AKSU) | 140 |
| Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma (AAU) | 140 |
| Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Uli (COOU) | 140 |
| Bauchi State University, Gadau (SAZUG) | 140 |
| Benue State University, Makurdi (BSU) | 140 |
| Yobe State University, Damaturu (YSU) | 140 |
| Cross River State University of Technology, Calabar (UNICROSS) | 140 |
| Delta State University, Abraka (DELSU) | 140 |
| Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki (EBSU) | 140 |
| Ekiti State University (EKSU) | 140 |
| Enugu State University of Science and Technology, Enugu (ESUT) | 140 |
| Edo State University, Uzairue (EDSU) | 140 |
| Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai (IBBUL) | 140 |
| Gombe State University, Gombe (GSU) | 140 |
| Imo State University, Owerri (IMSU) | 140 |
| Sule Lamido University, Kafin Hausa, Jigawa (SLU) | 140 |
| Kaduna State University, Kaduna (KASU) | 140 |
| Kano University of Science & Technology, Wudil (KUST) | 140 |
| Kebbi State University of Science and Technology, Aliero (KSUSTA) | 140 |
| Ondo State University of Science and Technology, Okitipupa (OAUSTECH) | 140 |
| Kwara State University, Ilorin (KWASU) | 140 |
| Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso (LAUTECH) | 140 |
| Niger Delta University, Yenagoa (NDU) | 140 |
| Rivers State University (RSUST) | 140 |
| Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago Iwoye (OOU) | 140 |
| Lagos State University, Ojo (LASU) | 140 |
| Tai Solarin University of Education, Ijebu Ode (TASUED) | 140 |
| Nasarawa State University Keffi (NSUK) | 140 |
| Plateau State University Bokkos (PLASU) | 140 |
| Umar Musa Yar’ Adua University, Katsina (UMYU) | 140 |
| Osun State University, Osogbo (UNIOSUN) | 140 |
| Oyo State Technical University, Ibadan (TECH-U) | 140 |
| Taraba State University, Jalingo (TASU) | 140 |
| Sokoto State University (SSU) | 140 |
| Yusuf Maitama Sule University Kano (YUMSUK) | 140 |
| Kingsley Ozumba Mbadiwe University, Ogboko, Imo State (KOMU) | 140 |
| Ondo State University of Medical Sciences (UNIMED) | 140 |
| Edo State University Uzairue (EDSU) | 140 |
| Moshood Abiola University of Science and Technology, Abeokuta (MAPOLY) | 140 |
| University of Africa Toru Orua, Bayelsa State (UAT) | 140 |
| Bornu State University, Maiduguri (BOSU) | 140 |
| University of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, Umuagwo, Imo State (UAES) | 140 |
| Bamidele Olumilua University of Science and Technology, Ikere, Ekiti State (BOUESTI) | 140 |
| Zamfara State University (ZAMSUT) | 140 |
| Bayelsa Medical University (BMU) | 140 |
| Confluence University of Science and Technology, Osara, Kogi (CUSTECH) | 140 |
| Lagos State University of Science and Technology, Ikorodu (LASPOTECH) | 140 |
| University of Delta, Agbor (UNIDEL) | 140 |
| Delta University of Science and Technology, Ozoro (DSUST) | 140 |
| Dennis Osadebe University, Asaba (DOU) | 140 |
| Bamidele Olumilua University of Science and Technology, Ikere, Ekiti State (BOUESTI) | 140 |
| King David Umahi University of Medical Sciences, Uburu, Ebonyi State (KDUMS) | 140 |
| Lagos State University of Education, Ijanikin (LASUED) | 140 |
| Bamidele Olumilua University of Science and Technology, Ikere, Ekiti State (BOUESTI) | 140 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the general JAMB cut off mark for Crop Science?
The cut-off mark typically ranges from 150 to 220, depending on the institution.
Which universities require the highest JAMB scores for Crop Science?
Federal universities like UNN, UI, and ABU often require scores above 180.
Can I gain admission with a JAMB score of 160?
Yes, but your options may be limited to state and private universities.
Is Post UTME required for Crop Science?
Yes, most universities conduct Post UTME screenings before finalizing admission.
What O’Level subjects are required for Crop Science?
Candidates need credits in English, Mathematics, Biology/Agricultural Science, Chemistry, and one other relevant subject.
Can I apply through Direct Entry (DE)?
Yes, candidates with A'Level, OND, HND, IJMB, or JUPEB qualifications can apply.
How can I improve my chances of gaining admission?
Scoring high in JAMB, Post UTME, and having strong O’Level results enhances admission chances.
Is Crop Science a competitive course?
It is moderately competitive, particularly in federal universities.
Can I combine WAEC and NECO results?
Yes, most universities accept combined results.
What are the career opportunities for Crop Science graduates?
Graduates can work in agricultural research, farm management, agro-based industries, governmental agencies, and environmental conservation.
Last Updated on February 27, 2026 by Ola Funmilayo
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