The Federal University of Science and Technology Kabo (FUST Kabo) has announced the minimum UTME cut-off marks for candidates seeking admission into its various undergraduate programmes for the 2026/2027 academic session.
This is to inform all candidates who wish to apply for admission into Federal University of Science and Technology Kabo in the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) that candidates must have scored not less than the approved minimum scores for their preferred faculties and programmes.
Prospective students are advised to carefully check the approved cut-off marks before applying for admission.
F2026UST Kabo 2026/2027 Admission Cut-Off Marks
Faculty of Clinical Sciences
| Programme | Cut-Off Mark |
|---|---|
| MBBS (Medicine and Surgery) | 200 |
Faculty of Allied Health Sciences
| Programme | Cut-Off Mark |
|---|---|
| B.Sc Nursing Science | 180 |
| Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science (BMLS) | 180 |
| Doctor of Physiotherapy | 170 |
| Doctor of Optometry | 170 |
| B.Sc Public Health | 170 |
| B.Sc Nutrition and Dietetics | 160 |
Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences
| Programme | Cut-Off Mark |
|---|---|
| B.Sc Human Anatomy | 150 |
| B.Sc Human Physiology | 150 |
| B.Sc Medical Biochemistry | 150 |
Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences
| Programme | Cut-Off Mark |
|---|---|
| Doctor of Pharmacy | 180 |
Faculty of Engineering
| Programme | Cut-Off Mark |
|---|---|
| B.Eng Electrical Engineering | 150 |
| B.Eng Computer Engineering | 150 |
Faculty of Science and Computing
| Programme | Cut-Off Mark |
|---|---|
| B.Sc Cyber Security | 150 |
| B.Sc Software Engineering | 150 |
| B.Sc Computer Science | 150 |
| B.Sc Science Laboratory Technology | 150 |
Faculty of Environmental Sciences
| Programme | Cut-Off Mark |
|---|---|
| B.Sc Architecture | 150 |
| B.Sc Quantity Surveying | 150 |
Faculty of Social and Management Sciences
| Programme | Cut-Off Mark |
|---|---|
| B.Sc Accounting | 150 |
| B.Sc Business Administration | 150 |
Available Faculties and Programmes
The university currently offers undergraduate programmes across the following faculties:
Faculty of Science and Computing
- B.Sc Cyber Security
- B.Sc Software Engineering
- B.Sc Computer Science
- B.Sc Science Laboratory Technology
Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences
- B.Sc Medical Biochemistry
- B.Sc Human Physiology
- B.Sc Human Anatomy
Faculty of Clinical Sciences
- MBBS (Medicine and Surgery)
Faculty of Allied Health Sciences
- B.Sc Public Health
- B.NSc Nursing Science
- B.Sc Nutrition and Dietetics
- Doctor of Optometry
- Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science (BMLS)
- Doctor of Physiotherapy
Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Doctor of Pharmacy
Faculty of Engineering
- B.Eng Electrical Engineering
- B.Eng Computer Engineering
Faculty of Social and Management Sciences
- B.Sc Accounting
- B.Sc Business Administration
Faculty of Environmental Sciences
- B.Sc Architecture
- B.Sc Quantity Surveying
How to Apply for FUST Kabo Admission
Eligible candidates can apply through the official Federal University of Science and Technology Kabo website after completing the required admission procedures.
Applicants should:
- Ensure they meet the approved UTME cut-off mark for their chosen course.
- Select FUST Kabo as their first-choice institution through JAMB where required.
- Complete the university’s online admission or Post-UTME registration when the portal becomes available.
- Upload all required credentials correctly.
- Print the application acknowledgement slip for future reference.
Eligibility Requirements
To be considered for admission, applicants should meet the following conditions:
- Must have participated in the 2026 UTME.
- Must score at least the minimum cut-off mark for the selected programme.
- Must possess at least five relevant O’Level credit passes, including English Language and Mathematics, obtained in not more than two sittings where applicable.
- Must choose FUST Kabo as the first-choice institution or complete the JAMB Change of Institution process if required.
- Must satisfy any departmental or faculty-specific admission requirements.
Meeting the minimum cut-off mark does not automatically guarantee admission, especially for competitive programmes such as Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Medical Laboratory Science and other health-related courses.
Required Documents
Applicants should prepare the following documents before beginning the admission process:
- JAMB UTME Result Slip
- JAMB Profile or Registration Number
- O’Level result (WAEC, NECO or equivalent)
- National Identification Number (NIN), where applicable
- Birth Certificate or Declaration of Age
- Local Government or State of Origin Certificate
- Recent passport photograph
- Functional email address
- Active mobile phone number
Candidates awaiting O’Level results should follow any official guidelines released by the university regarding result uploads.
What Applicants Should Know
Before applying, prospective students should keep the following important points in mind:
- The published cut-off marks represent the minimum UTME scores required to be considered for admission.
- Highly competitive programmes may admit candidates with scores higher than the minimum cut-off mark depending on the number of applicants.
- Candidates should regularly monitor the university’s official website for announcements on Post-UTME screening, admission lists and registration schedules.
- Providing false information or uploading forged documents may lead to immediate disqualification.
- Applicants should ensure that the details on their JAMB profile match those on their O’Level results and other credentials.
Common Mistakes to Avoid
Many candidates lose admission opportunities due to avoidable errors. Avoid the following mistakes:
- Applying with a UTME score below the required cut-off mark.
- Choosing a course without meeting its subject combination requirements.
- Waiting until the deadline before completing registration.
- Uploading blurred or incorrect documents.
- Using an inactive email address or phone number.
- Ignoring official announcements from the university.
- Entering incorrect personal information during registration.
Carefully reviewing every detail before submission can help prevent unnecessary delays or disqualification.
Application Tips
To improve your chances of securing admission into FUST Kabo:
- Apply immediately once the admission portal opens.
- Ensure your O’Level subjects match your intended programme.
- Upload clear and readable copies of all required documents.
- Keep both printed and digital copies of every application receipt.
- Check your email and the university portal regularly for important updates.
- Follow only information released through official university channels.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the cut-off mark for MBBS at FUST Kabo?
The minimum UTME cut-off mark for MBBS (Medicine and Surgery) is 200.
What is the cut-off mark for Nursing Science?
Candidates applying for B.NSc Nursing Science must score at least 180 in the 2026 UTME.
What is the cut-off mark for Pharmacy?
The minimum cut-off mark for Doctor of Pharmacy is 180.
What is the cut-off mark for Computer Science?
B.Sc Computer Science requires a minimum UTME score of 150.
Can candidates with 150 apply?
Yes. Candidates who score 150 and meet the relevant O’Level requirements may apply for programmes with a 150 cut-off mark.
Is meeting the cut-off mark enough to secure admission?
No. Meeting the minimum cut-off mark only makes a candidate eligible for consideration. Admission depends on available spaces, programme competitiveness, screening performance where applicable and fulfillment of all admission requirements.
Will FUST Kabo conduct Post-UTME screening?
Candidates should monitor the university’s official website for updates regarding Post-UTME screening and admission procedures for the 2026/2027 academic session.
Where can I apply?
Applications should be completed through the official Federal University of Science and Technology Kabo portal at https://fustkabo.edu.ng when admission registration is open.

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