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Admission into the Pharmacy programme at Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin requires candidates to meet the institution’s cut-off mark for the course. This cut-off is set each year by the university in line with JAMB’s guidelines and typically falls within a general range of 260–290 for competitive programmes like Pharmacy.
Quick Facts
- Duration: 5 Years (UTME) / 4 Years (Direct Entry)
- Typical UTME Subjects: English Language, Biology, Chemistry, Physics
- Typical O’Level Requirements: 5 O’Level credits including English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics
- Historical Cut-Off Range: 260 – 290 (general range across Nigerian universities, not this university’s exact current figure — always confirm with JAMB or the university’s admissions office).
Frequently Asked Questions
- How is the cut-off mark for Pharmacy at Al-Hikmah University determined?
The cut-off mark is decided by the university’s admissions committee based on factors such as the number of applicants, their JAMB UTME scores, and the capacity of the Pharmacy programme. It is usually announced after the JAMB policy meeting each year. - Where can I check the official current-year cut-off mark for Pharmacy?
The official cut-off mark is published on Al-Hikmah University’s website and the JAMB CAPS portal. You should also monitor the university’s admission bulletin for the most accurate and up-to-date figure. - What happens if my UTME score is below the cut-off mark for Pharmacy?
If your score is below the cut-off, you will not be considered for admission into Pharmacy at Al-Hikmah University. However, you may still apply for other programmes with lower cut-offs or consider Direct Entry if you meet the requirements.
Always check the official JAMB and Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin websites for the exact current-year cut-off mark, as it can change annually. Meeting the cut-off is just one step—ensure you also fulfill the O’Level requirements and perform well in the post-UTME screening for a successful application.
JAMB Cut-off Mark
260-290
O'Level Requirements
5 O’Level credits including English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics
Duration
5 Years (UTME) / 4 Years (Direct Entry)