Capital City University Kano (CCUK) has released the official cut-off marks for the 2026/2027 admission exercise. The approved cut-off marks apply to candidates seeking admission into various undergraduate programmes offered by the university.
The released cut-off marks cover programmes under the Faculty of Pharmacy, Faculty of Health Sciences, Faculty of Science and Computing, and the College of Management and Social Sciences. The university has also provided the approved JAMB subject combinations and O’Level requirements for each programme.
CCUK Cut-Off Marks for 2026/2027 Admission
The approved JAMB cut-off marks for the 2026/2027 admission exercise range from 150 to 180, depending on the programme.
- Pharm D has the highest cut-off mark of 180.
- Programmes under the Faculty of Health Sciences have a cut-off mark of 170.
- Programmes in the Faculty of Science and Computing and the College of Management and Social Sciences have a cut-off mark of 150.
Important Information Before Choosing a Course
Before applying for the CCUK Post-UTME screening exercise, candidates should carefully check the following:
- The faculty offering their preferred programme.
- The exact programme they intend to study.
- The approved JAMB subject combination.
- The required O’Level credit passes.
Meeting the required JAMB cut-off mark alone does not guarantee eligibility. Candidates must also satisfy the approved subject combination and O’Level requirements for their chosen course before they can participate in the Post-UTME screening exercise.
Faculty of Pharmacy Cut-Off Mark
Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D)
- Programme: Pharm D
- JAMB Cut-Off Mark: 180
- JAMB Subject Combination: English Language, Chemistry, Biology and Physics.
- O’Level Requirement: Five credit passes, including the four JAMB subjects and one other relevant subject.
Faculty of Health Sciences Cut-Off Marks
All programmes under the Faculty of Health Sciences have a cut-off mark of 170.
Doctor of Physiotherapy
- Programme: Doctor of Physiotherapy
- JAMB Cut-Off Mark: 170
- JAMB Subject Combination: English Language, Mathematics, Biology and Physics.
- O’Level Requirement: Five credit passes, including the four JAMB subjects and one other relevant subject.
BNSc Nursing Science
- Programme: BNSc Nursing Science
- JAMB Cut-Off Mark: 170
- JAMB Subject Combination: English Language, Mathematics, Biology and Physics.
- O’Level Requirement: Five credit passes, including the four JAMB subjects and one other relevant subject.
B.Rad Radiography
- Programme: B.Rad Radiography
- JAMB Cut-Off Mark: 170
- JAMB Subject Combination: English Language, Mathematics, Biology and Physics.
- O’Level Requirement: Five credit passes, including the four JAMB subjects and one other relevant subject.
B.MLS Medical Laboratory Science
- Programme: B.MLS Medical Laboratory
- JAMB Cut-Off Mark: 170
- JAMB Subject Combination: English Language, Mathematics, Biology and Physics.
- O’Level Requirement: Five credit passes, including the four JAMB subjects and one other relevant subject.
Faculty of Science and Computing Cut-Off Marks
All programmes under the Faculty of Science and Computing have a cut-off mark of 150.
Computer Science and Related Programmes
The following programmes have a cut-off mark of 150:
- B.Sc Computer Science
- B.Sc Software Engineering
- B.Sc Cyber Security
- B.Sc Digital Entrepreneurship
JAMB Subject Combination:
English Language, Mathematics, Physics, and one of the following:
- Chemistry
- Economics
- Biology
- Geography
- Agricultural Science
O’Level Requirement: Five credit passes, including the four JAMB subjects and one other relevant subject.
Biological Sciences Programmes
The following programmes have a cut-off mark of 150:
- B.Sc Biotechnology
- B.Sc Forensic Science
- B.Sc Microbiology
JAMB Subject Combination:
English Language, Biology, Chemistry, and either Physics or Mathematics.
O’Level Requirement: Five credit passes, including the four JAMB subjects and one other relevant subject.
B.Sc Physics with Electronics
- JAMB Cut-Off Mark: 150
- JAMB Subject Combination: English Language, Mathematics, Physics, and either Chemistry or Biology.
- O’Level Requirement: Five credit passes, including the four JAMB subjects and one other relevant subject.
B.Sc Mathematics
- JAMB Cut-Off Mark: 150
- JAMB Subject Combination: English Language, Mathematics, and any two of the following:
- Chemistry
- Physics
- Economics
- Biology
- Agricultural Science
- O’Level Requirement: Five credit passes, including the four JAMB subjects and one other relevant subject.
B.Sc Industrial Chemistry
- JAMB Cut-Off Mark: 150
- JAMB Subject Combination: English Language, Biology, Chemistry, and either Physics or Mathematics.
- O’Level Requirement: Five credit passes, including the four JAMB subjects and one other relevant subject.
College of Management and Social Sciences Cut-Off Marks
All programmes under the College of Management and Social Sciences have a cut-off mark of 150.
B.Sc Economics
- JAMB Cut-Off Mark: 150
- JAMB Subject Combination: English Language and any of the following:
- Government
- Geography
- Literature
- French
- History
- CRK/IRK
- O’Level Requirement: Five credit passes, including English Language, Mathematics, Economics, and two other Social Science subjects.
Political Science and International Relations
The following programmes have a cut-off mark of 150:
- B.Sc Political Science
- B.Sc International Relations
JAMB Subject Combination:
English Language, Government or History, plus two other Social Science or Arts subjects.
O’Level Requirement: Five credit passes, including the four JAMB subjects and one other relevant subject.
B.Sc Criminology and Security Studies
- JAMB Cut-Off Mark: 150
- JAMB Subject Combination: English Language, Government or History, plus two other Social Science or Arts subjects.
- O’Level Requirement: Five credit passes, including the four JAMB subjects and one other relevant subject.
Business Administration Programmes
The following programmes have a cut-off mark of 150:
- B.Sc Business Management
- B.Sc Entrepreneurship
- B.Sc Procurement Management
- B.Sc Film Production
JAMB Subject Combination:
English Language, Mathematics, Economics, and any other Social Science subject.
O’Level Requirement: Five credit passes, including the four JAMB subjects and one other relevant subject.
Accounting, Banking and Finance Programmes
The following programmes have a cut-off mark of 150:
- B.Sc Accounting
- B.Sc Banking and Finance
- B.Sc Islamic Banking
- B.Sc Insurance
JAMB Subject Combination:
English Language, Mathematics, Economics, and any other Social Science subject. Candidates applying for B.Sc Islamic Banking must also have IRK as required.
O’Level Requirement: Five credit passes, including the four JAMB subjects and one other relevant subject.
B.Sc Hospitality and Tourism Management
- JAMB Cut-Off Mark: 150
- JAMB Subject Combination: English Language, Mathematics, Economics, and any other Social Science subject.
- O’Level Requirement: Five credit passes, including the four JAMB subjects and one other relevant subject.
CCUK Cut-Off Marks by Programme
| Faculty/College | Programme | Cut-Off Mark |
|---|---|---|
| Faculty of Pharmacy | Pharm D | 180 |
| Faculty of Health Sciences | Doctor of Physiotherapy | 170 |
| Faculty of Health Sciences | BNSc Nursing Science | 170 |
| Faculty of Health Sciences | B.Rad Radiography | 170 |
| Faculty of Health Sciences | B.MLS Medical Laboratory | 170 |
| Faculty of Science and Computing | B.Sc Computer Science | 150 |
| Faculty of Science and Computing | B.Sc Software Engineering | 150 |
| Faculty of Science and Computing | B.Sc Cyber Security | 150 |
| Faculty of Science and Computing | B.Sc Digital Entrepreneurship | 150 |
| Faculty of Science and Computing | B.Sc Biotechnology | 150 |
| Faculty of Science and Computing | B.Sc Forensic Science | 150 |
| Faculty of Science and Computing | B.Sc Microbiology | 150 |
| Faculty of Science and Computing | B.Sc Physics with Electronics | 150 |
| Faculty of Science and Computing | B.Sc Mathematics | 150 |
| Faculty of Science and Computing | B.Sc Industrial Chemistry | 150 |
| College of Management and Social Sciences | B.Sc Economics | 150 |
| College of Management and Social Sciences | B.Sc Political Science | 150 |
| College of Management and Social Sciences | B.Sc International Relations | 150 |
| College of Management and Social Sciences | B.Sc Criminology and Security Studies | 150 |
| College of Management and Social Sciences | B.Sc Business Management | 150 |
| College of Management and Social Sciences | B.Sc Entrepreneurship | 150 |
| College of Management and Social Sciences | B.Sc Procurement Management | 150 |
| College of Management and Social Sciences | B.Sc Film Production | 150 |
| College of Management and Social Sciences | B.Sc Accounting | 150 |
| College of Management and Social Sciences | B.Sc Banking and Finance | 150 |
| College of Management and Social Sciences | B.Sc Islamic Banking | 150 |
| College of Management and Social Sciences | B.Sc Insurance | 150 |
| College of Management and Social Sciences | B.Sc Hospitality & Tourism Management | 150 |
Eligibility for CCUK Post-UTME Screening
Candidates who meet the approved JAMB cut-off mark for their chosen programme will be eligible to participate in the Capital City University Kano Post-UTME screening exercise.
Applicants must also ensure that their JAMB subject combination and O’Level qualifications meet the admission requirements for their selected course.
CCUK Post-UTME Updates
Candidates are advised to monitor the Capital City University Kano Post-UTME admission announcements, as details regarding the screening exercise and application procedures will be released through the university’s admission update channels.
Further Enquiries
Applicants who require additional information or clarification on the admission process should visit the official Capital City University Kano website or contact the University’s Admissions Office.
The Admissions Office is available to provide guidance on all admission-related enquiries.
