BUK Cut off Mark 2025/2026 for all courses is out for the 2025/2026 academic session – Here is all you need to know about Bayero University Kano (BUK) admission cut off point and the required JAMB and departmental cut off mark for 2025 Post UTME screening.
To gain admission to BUK this year, you must have the required aggregate score for your chosen undergraduate or postgraduate course.
In this blog post, I will list all BUK courses and their departmental cut off mark for 2025/2026 and explain how to calculate the 2025 BUK admission points.
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All You Need to Know About BUK Cut off Mark 2025/2026
Bayero University Kano (BUK) cut off mark is the minimum score you must score in the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and Post-UTME to qualify for the 2025/2026 admission selection.
You will not be considered for the 2025/2026 admission unless you score up to this fixed cut-off point.
BUK cut off mark is divided into three (3) broad categories:
- BUK Merit Cut off Mark 2025
- BUK Catchment Area (Elds) Cut off Point and
- BUK ELDS Cut off Mark
You must also meet other BUK admission requirements, including having at least five (5) credits in your O’level results, including Mathematics and English Language.
Furthermore, you must buy the 2025 BUK Post UTME screening form, participate in the admission screening exercise, and take an aptitude test, if any.
BUK Cut Off Mark for 2025/2026 UTME and Direct Entry
The admission cut-off mark for Bayero University Kano (BUK) for the 2025/2026 academic session is out!
- BUK 2025 JAMB admission eligibility cut-off mark is 180 or Higher
- BUK Post UTME screening cut off mark for the 2025/2026 academic session is 180 or Higher
To be part of UTME and Direct entry candidates that will be selected for the Bayero University Kano (BUK) admission this year, you must have an aggregate score of 180 or higher.
BUK Departmental Cut Off Marks 2025/2026
Bayero University Kano (BUK) departmental admission cut off mark is 180 and higher.
Here is the list of BUK courses and their departmental cut off marks:
| Agricultural Economics and Extension | 180 |
| Animal Science | 180 |
| Crop Protection | 180 |
| Agronomy | 180 |
| Soil Science | 180 |
| Fisheries and Aquaculture | 180 |
| Medical Laboratory Science | 200 |
| Nursing Sciences | 200 |
| Physiotherapy | 200 |
| Radiography | 200 |
| Optometry | 200 |
| Arabic | 180 |
| English | 180 |
| French (under Foreign Languages) | 180 |
| Hausa | 180 |
| History | 180 |
| Islamic Studies | 180 |
| Linguistics | 180 |
| Library and Information Science | 180 |
| Anatomy | 200 |
| Biochemistry | 200 |
| Physiology | 200 |
| Pharmacology | 200 |
| Medicine and Surgery (MBBS) | 200 |
| Mass Communication | 180 |
| Information and Media Studies | 180 |
| Computer Science | 180 |
| Software Engineering | 180 |
| Information Technology | 180 |
| Cyber Security | 180 |
| Data Science | 180 |
| Architecture | 180 |
| Building | 180 |
| Environmental Management | 180 |
| Estate Management | 180 |
| Geography | 180 |
| Geology | 180 |
| Urban and Regional Planning | 180 |
| Adult Education | 180 |
| Education | 180 |
| Educational Psychology | 180 |
| Guidance and Counselling | 180 |
| Library and Information Science | 180 |
| Physical and Health Education | 180 |
| Special Education | 180 |
| Teacher Education | 180 |
| Technology Education | 180 |
| Civil Engineering | 200 |
| Electrical Engineering | 200 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 200 |
| Agricultural Engineering | 200 |
| Chemical Engineering | 200 |
| Computer Engineering | 200 |
| Mechatronics Engineering | 200 |
| Petroleum and Gas Engineering | 200 |
| Law | 200 |
| Accounting | 180 |
| Banking and Finance | 180 |
| Business Administration | 180 |
| Public Administration | 180 |
| Marketing | 180 |
| Entrepreneurship | 180 |
| Pharmacy | 200 |
| Biological Sciences | 180 |
| Chemistry | 180 |
| Mathematics | 180 |
| Microbiology | 180 |
| Physics | 180 |
| Plant Biology | 180 |
| Zoology | 180 |
| Economics | 180 |
| Political Science | 180 |
| Sociology | 180 |
| Geography | 180 |
| Veterinary Medicine | 200 |
Factors that Influence Bayero University Kano Cut off Marks
Some factors influence BUK cut-off mark, BUK screening cut-off mark, and BUK admission departmental cut-off points.
Bayero University Kano (BUK) offers admission easily if you meet the admission cut-off mark for your course and programme.
Here are some factors BUK consider in determining cut-off points for admission:
- Number of applicants applying for admission in the academic year
- The available BUK admission quota for each course
- JAMB Performances
- BUK Post-UTME screening performances and
- BUK admission policy
I hope you found my blog post on the latest BUK cut off mark for 2025/2026 and BUK departmental aggregate score helpful.
Check out my article on the JAMB cut off marks for all schools, the list of schools whose Post UTME Form is out and how to gain admission into BUK this year with a low JAMB score.
Good luck!