Kashim Ibrahim University Cut-Off Marks at a Glance
KIU cut-off marks have been released for 2026/2027 admission.
- The general Post UTME score is 150.
- Medicine has 250 for merit and 220 for others.
- Nursing Science has 230 for merit and 200 for others.
- Each course has its own score range.
- Candidates below the required score are not eligible.
Read on for the full faculty-by-faculty cut-off mark list.
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Kashim Ibrahim University, KIU, formerly Borno State University, BOSU, has released the cut-off marks for the 2026/2027 admission exercise.
The cut-off marks are for candidates seeking admission into the university through the latest Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME and the marks cover programmes across the College of Health Sciences, Faculty of Agriculture, Faculty of Arts and Education, Faculty of Social and Management Sciences and Faculty of Science.
What Is the General KIU Cut-Off Mark for 2026/2027?
The general cut-off mark for the Kashim Ibrahim University Post UTME screening is 150.
Candidates who scored at least 150 in the latest UTME are eligible to proceed with the Kashim Ibrahim University Post UTME screening form, provided they also meet the cut-off mark for their chosen programme.
What Should Candidates Know Before Checking the Course Cut-Off Marks?
The university has set different cut-off marks for different programmes and each candidate should check the score attached to the selected course before proceeding with the screening process.
Some programmes require higher scores because of the course category, while others have lower score ranges under the merit and others columns.
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KIU Cut-Off Marks by Faculty and Programme
College of Health Sciences
| Programme | Merit | Others |
|---|---|---|
| M.B.B.S Medicine and Surgery | 250 | 220 |
| B.NSc. Nursing Science | 230 | 200 |
| D.PT. Physiotherapy | 210 | 180 |
| B.Rad. Radiography | 210 | 180 |
| B.MLS. Medical Laboratory Science | 210 | 180 |
| HMIS. Health Information Management System | 200 | 180 |
Faculty of Agriculture
| Programme | Merit | Others |
|---|---|---|
| B. Agriculture | 160 | 150 |
Faculty of Arts and Education
| Programme | Merit | Others |
|---|---|---|
| B.A. English | 160 | 150 |
| B.A. English (Literature) | 160 | 130 |
| B.A. Islamic Studies | 160 | 150 |
| B.A. Education/English | 160 | 150 |
| B.A. Education/Islamic Studies | 160 | 150 |
| B.A. (Ed) Education/Economics | 160 | 130 |
| B.Sc. (Ed) Education/Biology | 160 | 150 |
| B.Sc. (Ed) Education/Chemistry | 160 | 150 |
| B.Sc. (Ed) Education/Mathematics | 160 | 150 |
| B.Sc. (Ed) Education/Physics | 160 | 150 |
| B.Sc. (Ed) Education/Computer Science | 170 | 160 |
Faculty of Social and Management Sciences
| Programme | Merit | Others |
|---|---|---|
| B.Sc. Accounting | 160 | 150 |
| B.Sc. Business Administration | 160 | 150 |
| B.Sc. Economics | 160 | 150 |
| B.Sc. Geography | 160 | 150 |
| B.Sc. Mass Communication | 170 | 160 |
| B.Sc. Political Science | 160 | 150 |
| B.Sc. Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution | 160 | 150 |
| B.Sc. Sociology | 160 | 150 |
| B.Sc. Criminology and Security Studies | 170 | 160 |
| B.Sc. Public Administration | 170 | 160 |
Faculty of Science
| Programme | Merit | Others |
|---|---|---|
| B.Sc. Animal and Environmental Biology | 170 | 160 |
| B.Sc. Biotechnology | 180 | 170 |
| B.Sc. Plant Science and Biotechnology | 160 | 150 |
| B.Sc. Biochemistry | 180 | 170 |
| B.Sc. Chemistry | 160 | 150 |
| B.Sc. Computer Science | 180 | 170 |
| B.Sc. Mathematics | 160 | 150 |
| B.Sc. Statistics | 160 | 150 |
| B.Sc. Physics | 160 | 150 |
Who Is Eligible for KIU Post UTME Screening?
Candidates are eligible for the KIU Post UTME screening if they scored at least 150 in the latest UTME and also reached the cut-off mark for the programme they selected.
A candidate who meets the general score but falls below the required score for a chosen programme may not qualify for that programme’s screening stage.
What Happens If a Candidate Scores Below the Required Mark?
A candidate who scores below the required cut-off mark for the selected programme is not eligible for the Post UTME screening for that course.
The cut-off mark is part of the admission process for the 2026/2027 academic year and candidates should check their UTME score against the score listed for their chosen programme before proceeding.
Which KIU Courses Have the Highest Cut-Off Marks?
Medicine and Surgery has the highest cut-off mark on the list, with 250 for merit and 220 for others.
Nursing Science follows with 230 for merit and 200 for others, while Physiotherapy, Radiography and Medical Laboratory Science have 210 for merit and 180 for others.
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What Should Candidates Do Next?
Candidates who meet the required mark for their chosen course should proceed with the KIU Post UTME screening process.
Candidates should also keep their UTME details ready, check the programme score carefully and follow the admission process for the 2026/2027 academic session.
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