Profile
Newgate University, Minna has specific admission requirements for its Taxation programme. While the exact cut-off mark for the current academic session is released by JAMB and the university, historical general cut-off marks for similar programmes range between 170 and 200. Candidates should note that meeting the cut-off does not guarantee admission, as other factors like O’Level requirements and selection criteria also apply.
Quick Facts
- Duration: 4 Years (UTME) / 3 Years (Direct Entry)
- Typical UTME Subjects: English Language, Mathematics, Economics, one other relevant subject
- Typical O’Level Requirements: 5 O’Level credits including English Language, Mathematics and Economics
- Historical Cut-Off Range: 170 – 200 (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 Taxation at Newgate University, Minna determined?
The cut-off mark is set by the university in consultation with JAMB, based on factors such as the number of applicants, available spaces, and the overall performance of candidates in the UTME. The exact figure for each year is published on the official JAMB and university portals. - Where can I check the official current-year cut-off mark for Taxation?
The official current-year cut-off mark is announced on the JAMB e-facility portal (jamb.gov.ng) and on Newgate University, Minna’s official website. You should also monitor the university’s admission bulletin and JAMB CAPS for updates. - What happens if I score below the cut-off mark for Taxation?
If your UTME score is below the published cut-off, you will not be considered for admission into the programme. You may, however, consider applying for a change of institution or course to another programme with a lower cut-off, or wait to retake the UTME in the next session.
To secure your place in the Taxation programme at Newgate University, Minna, always refer to the official JAMB and university announcements for the exact cut-off mark of the current academic year. Keep in mind that meeting the cut-off is just one step—you must also satisfy the O’Level requirements and any other admission criteria. Check the university portal regularly for updates.
JAMB Cut-off Mark
O'Level Requirements
5 O’Level credits including English Language, Mathematics and Economics