Hi prospective candidates! This is to officially bring to your notice that the Imo State University has released the official IMSU Cut Off Mark for the 2025/2026 academic session.
If you have applied for IMSU or you are anticipating to see what the current IMSU Cut Off Mark will be, kindly read this article to the end to get the full information.
We have everything you’re required to know about IMSU Cut Off Mark in this article just for you, make sure you read and ask question in the space provided below for more details.
Imo State University (IMSU) Cut Off Mark
Imo State University Cut Off Mark is the minimum mark requirements all candidates are required to achieve or surpass to be eligible to study any courses in the university.
This IMSU Cut Off Mark may differ between departments due to the difference in their level of competition.
Imo State University JAMB Cut Off Mark
The Imo State University JAMB Cut Off Mark refers to the minimum mark students must obtain in their Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination UTME before they are considered eligible for admission in the university. This mark serves as the benchmark for admission into the university
The JAMB Cut Off mark for Imo State University is 170
This implies that university most achieve this minimum mark to be eligible for admission at Imo State University IMSU
IMSU Cut Off Mark For All Courses
The following are the courses available at Imo State University and their respective IMSU Cut Off Mark
| S/N | Department | Cut off Mark |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Accountancy | 200 |
| 2 | Agricultural Engineering | 220 |
| 3 | Agricultural Economics, Extension & Rural Development | 170 |
| 4 | Animal Science and Environmental Biology | 170 |
| 5 | Animal Science and Fisheries | 170 |
| 6 | Banking & Finance | 200 |
| 7 | Biochemistry | 190 |
| 8 | Building | 170 |
| 9 | Civil Engineering | 220 |
| 10 | Computer Science | 200 |
| 11 | Economics | 210 |
| 12 | Electrical Engineering | 220 |
| 13 | English Language & Literary Studies | 190 |
| 14 | Estate Management | 170 |
| 15 | Fine & Applied Arts | 170 |
| 16 | French | 170 |
| 17 | History & International Studies | 170 |
| 18 | Industrial Chemistry | 170 |
| 19 | Industrial Microbiology | 170 |
| 20 | Industrial Physics | 170 |
| 21 | Insurance & Actuarial Science | 170 |
| 22 | Law | 240 |
| 23 | Library & Information Science | 170 |
| 24 | Linguistics & Igbo | 170 |
| 25 | Management | 200 |
| 26 | Mass Communication | 220 |
| 27 | Mathematics | 170 |
| 28 | Medical Laboratory Science | 230 |
| 29 | Medicine & Surgery | 250 |
| 30 | Nursing | 230 |
| 31 | Philosophy | 170 |
| 32 | Plant Science & Biotechnology | 170 |
| 33 | Political Science | 210 |
| 34 | Psychology | 190 |
| 35 | Quantity Surveying | 170 |
| 36 | Religious Studies | 170 |
| 37 | Sociology | 190 |
| 38 | Soil Science & Environment | 170 |
| 39 | Survey and Geoinformatics | 170 |
| 40 | Theatre Arts | 170 |
| 41 | Urban & Regional Planning | 170 |
Eligibility Criteria for Imo State University (IMSU) Admission 2025/2026
- Applicants must be at least 16 years of age at the time of application.
- They must possess a minimum of five (5) credit passes in relevant O’Level subjects, including English Language and Mathematics, obtained in not more than two sittings from recognized examination bodies such as WAEC, NECO, or NABTEB.
- All applicants are required to participate in the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) examination and attain at least the prescribed cut-off mark for IMSU.
- Additionally, candidates must have selected Imo State University (IMSU) as their first-choice institution during JAMB registration.
How To Calculate Aggregate IMSU Cut Off Mark
To calculate your IMSU Post UTME aggregate score, divide your UTME score by 8 and your Post UTME score by 2.
For example, If Ada scored 280 in JAMB and 60% in the Post UTME, then:
280 ÷ 8 = 35
60 ÷ 2 = 30
Finally, 35 + 30 = 65%
So, Ada’s overall IMSU aggregate score is 65%.
Conclusion
Understanding the IMSU cut-off mark is essential for all prospective students seeking admission into the university. It not only helps applicants assess their chances but also guides them in making informed course choices. Always aim to score well above the minimum cut-off and stay updated with official IMSU announcements for the most accurate information.
For more information about IMSU Cut Off Mark, visit the official website by clicking here
For questions and more inquiries don’t hesitate to reach out to us, we will respond to you swiftly.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Does IMSU Take Second Choice?
No, Imo State University (IMSU) does not accept second-choice candidates for admission. To be considered eligible, you must select IMSU as your first-choice institution and meet the required cut-off mark. If you initially chose another university, you’ll need to apply for a change of institution on the JAMB portal to make IMSU your first choice before you can be considered for admission.

