OAU Cut Off Mark 2026/2027 Is Out [All Courses]

The OAU Cut Off Mark 2026/2027 is now officially out. If you plan to apply to the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), this article is surely for you. You will read about all you need to possess before you can be allowed to apply for the OAU Post UTME Form and be considered for admission to study your dream course.

Lots of aspirants like you are eagerly searching to see the OAU Cut Off Mark for all courses after the JAMB’s policy meeting. Your advantage now is you found yourself here. Let’s brush some things before diving into the OAU Cut Off Mark 2026.

What Is Cut Off Mark?

This is a score one needs to attain after sitting for the JAMB UTME in a certain academic year of admission. Without this score, when you want to apply for an institution and be offered admission, there will be no chance for you and this is because JAMB is the first thing you do to begin the admission process.

What Does OAU Cut Off Mark Means?

OAU Cut Off Mark simply means the exact score that a candidate waiting or aspiring to apply for admission into the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) has to meet before he or she can be guaranteed admission for the current academic session.

This score is voluntary and mandatory for all aspiring students of the University to meet so they can be offered admission easily based on merit. Aside from merit admission, there are other criteria used in offering admission which are;

• Meeting ELDS requirements
• Catchment area eligibility
• Meeting Post UTME aggregate score

For OAU, meeting the cut off mark and then the aggregate score will place you in a high hope of being offered admission. Let’s see the OAU Cut Off Mark 2026 now.

OAU Cut Off Mark 2026/2027

The management of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) has announced the minimum JAMB cut off mark for all courses and it is set at 200 or higher.

This says that if an aspirant can try and have at least 200 in JAMB, then he or she is qualified for admission into the institution.

OAU Cut Off Mark For All Courses 2026/2027

The table below shows the different courses offered in OAU and their cut off marks in JAMB;

COURSES	DEPARTMENT CUT OFF MARK
Animal Science	200
Agric Economics	200
Crop Production and Protection	200
Economics	200
Family, Nutrition and Consumers Sciences	200
Soil Science and Land Resources Management	200
English Language	200
Architecture	200
History	200
Linguistics	200
Yoruba	200
Building	200
Fine Arts	200
Dramatic Arts	200
Christian Religion Studies	200
Islamic Studies	200
French	200
Pharmacy	240
(Ed.) Social Studies	200
(Ed.) Economics	200
(Ed.) Geography	200
(Ed.) French	200
Health Education	200
Physical and Health Education	200
Adult Education	200
(Ed.) Management	200
(Ed.) Fine Arts	200
(Ed.) Yoruba	200
(Ed.) Political Science	200
(Ed.) Biology	200
(Ed.) Chemistry	200
(Ed.) Mathematics	200
B.Sc. (Ed.) Physics	200
B.Sc. (Ed.) Agriculture	200
B.A. (Ed.) Arabic	200
(Ed.) Christian Studies	200
(Ed.) English	200
(Ed.) Music	200
(Ed.) History	200
(Ed.) Islamic Studies	200
Computer Engineering	200
Computer with Economics	200
Computer with Mathematics	200
(Ed.) Guidance and Counseling	200
Agricultural Engineering	200
Civil Engineering	200
Mechanical Engineering	200
Electrical and Electronics Engineering	200
Chemical Engineering	200
Agric Extension and Rural Development	200
German	200
Estate Management	200
Quantity Surveying	200
Surveying and Geo-informatics	200
Urban and Regional Planning	200
Dentistry	240
LL.B. Common Law	230
LL.B. Common & Islamic Law (Combined Law)	230
Botany	200
Medical Laboratory Science	220
Nursing Science	230
Medicine and Surgery	250
(Ed.) Geophysics	200
Local Government Studies	200
Business Administration	200
Management and Accounting	200
Literature in English	200
Biochemistry	200
Botany	200
Microbiology	200
Engineering Physics	200
International Relations	200
Industrial Chemistry	200
Public Administration	200
Chemistry	200
Physics	200
Geography	200
Mathematics	200
Statistics	200
Geology	200
Food Science and Technology	200
Materials Science and Engineering	200
Philosophy	200
Portuguese	200
Political Science	200
Sociology and Anthropology	200
Entrepreneurship	200
Psychology	200

OAU Aggregate Cut Off Points for All Courses 2026/2027

chances:

Course	Aggregate Cut-Off (Range)
Local Government Studies	52 – 55
Management & Accounting	65 – 72
International Relations	60 – 65
Public Administration	58 – 62
Agric. Economics	50 – 55
Animal Science	48 – 52
Crop Production	48 – 52
Soil Science	48 – 52
English	58 – 62
History	52 – 56
Linguistics	55 – 60
Philosophy	50 – 55
Yoruba	45 – 50
Music	48 – 53
Education Management	52 – 56
Guidance and Counselling	50 – 55
Adult Education	48 – 53
Education Physics	48 – 53
Education Biology	50 – 55
Education English	52 – 56
Education Mathematics	48 – 52
Civil Engineering	70 – 74
Mechanical Engineering	70 – 75
Electrical/Electronic Engineering	72 – 77
Computer Engineering	73 – 78
Chemical Engineering	70 – 74
Agric & Environmental Engineering	60 – 65
Architecture	65 – 70
Estate Management	55 – 60
Quantity Surveying	55 – 60
Urban & Regional Planning	52 – 56
Nursing Science	75 – 80
Medical Rehabilitation	68 – 72
Medical Laboratory Science	70 – 75
Law	76 – 80
Pharmacy	75 – 80
Microbiology	65 – 70
Biochemistry	65 – 70
Chemistry	50 – 55
Industrial Chemistry	55 – 60
Physics	48 – 53
Mathematics	50 – 55
Computer Science	70 – 75
Zoology	50 – 55
Botany	48 – 52
Psychology	60 – 65
Political Science	65 – 70
Sociology and Anthropology	60 – 65
Economics	68 – 72
Medicine and Surgery	78 – 85

After Meeting the OAU Cut Off Mark, What Next?

Meeting the OAU cut off mark is not the only requirement you have to meet as an aspirant, there are some other things you should know and attain, they are as follows:

1. Get ready for the OAU Screening form
2. Upload your O’level result in JAMB CAPS portal
3. Make sure everything about your admission is ready
4. Get all your important documents ready for admission.
5. Join OAU groups in social media for updates
6. Know how to calculate the OAU Cut Off point (check portal)
7. Get to know the OAU Post UTME requirements and eligibility below

OAU Post UTME Requirements and Eligibility

To successfully be deemed fit to apply for the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) Post UTME Form when it is finally out in 2026, you have to meet all the requirements below:

1. Select the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) as your first choice of institution during JAMB registration
2. Have at least five (5) credits in all the relevant subjects as required for your course of interest and these must include English Language and Mathematics.
3. Score at least 200 or higher in your UTME 2026 result
4. Be at least 16 years at the time of application not under 16.
5. Have at least an upper or lower credit if you want to apply for D.E or 10 points
6. Verify that your O’level result is showing in your JAMB CAPS
7. Specify if you’re applying without result (Awaiting result mode)

Conclusion

If your choice is to get into your dream course and at the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) for the 2026/2027 admission exercise, then consider scoring at least 200 in JAMB UTME and also meet all the other requirements below to be deemed fit to apply for the OAU Post UTME Form.

If you’re confused about anything, ask me in the comments section below, thank you.

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