JAMB Pegs Admission Cut-Point To 180 For Versities, 150 For Poly, COE

The Joint Admission and Matriculations Board (JAMB) has pegged minimum entry requirement for admissions into Nigerian Universities at 180 score, while that of Polytechnics and Colleges of Education is placed at 150.
The decision was arrived at today in Abuja, after the sixth combined policy meeting of awarding institutions on admissions to degree, Nigeria Certificate in Education, National Diploma.
Stakeholders at the meeting also agreed on the admission implementation ratio, approving a 60-40 ratio for science and arts related programmes in all universities, while 70-30 ratio goes for technology and non-technology related courses in the Polytechnics. [myad]