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Prospective candidates for Dentistry and Dental Surgery at Alvan Ikoku Federal University of Education, Owerri must meet the institution’s yearly cut-off mark, which is determined by JAMB and the university. Historically, competitive courses like this require scores in the range of 250–280, but the exact figure for the current admission cycle is released on the official JAMB and university portals.
Quick Facts
- Duration: 6 Years (UTME) / 5 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: 250 – 280 (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 Dentistry and Dental Surgery at Alvan Ikoku determined?
The cut-off mark is set annually by the university in consultation with JAMB, based on factors such as the number of applicants, the performance of candidates in the UTME, and the capacity of the programme. It also considers the aggregate score from both UTME and post-UTME screening. - Where can I check the official current-year cut-off mark for this course?
The official cut-off mark is published on the JAMB CAPS portal and Alvan Ikoku Federal University of Education’s website. Candidates should monitor these platforms for the latest admission guidelines and the specific score required for Dentistry and Dental Surgery. - What happens if I score below the cut-off mark for Dentistry and Dental Surgery?
Candidates who score below the cut-off may not be considered for admission into that programme. However, they can still apply for other courses with lower cut-off marks in the same university, or explore change of institution through JAMB.
Meeting the cut-off mark is a crucial first step for securing admission into Dentistry and Dental Surgery at Alvan Ikoku Federal University of Education, Owerri. Always refer to the official JAMB brochure and the university’s admission portal for the exact current-year figure, as it may change annually. Prepare thoroughly for both UTME and any screening exercises to improve your chances.
JAMB Cut-off Mark
O'Level Requirements
5 O’Level credits including English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics