OAU Cut Off Mark – The management of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, OAU cut off marks has released the JAMB and departmental cut-off marks for the 2022/2023 academic session in various programmes admission exercise.
About The Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife
Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) is a federal government-owned and operated Nigerian university. The university is in the ancient city of Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria. The university was founded in 1961 and classes commenced in October 1962 as the University of Ife by the regional government of Western Nigeria, led by late chief Samuel Ladoke Akintola, and was renamed Obafemi Awolowo University on 12 May 1987 in honor of Chief Obafemi Awolowo (1909–1987), first premier of the Western Region of Nigeria, whose brainchild the university was.
What is Cut Off Marks?
School cut off marks are the minimum marks you need to gain admission into a particular high school or college. These marks are set by the government and determined on the basis of your performance in school previously. When does a student know whether or not they have passed their cut off marks? A student knows once they pass their cut off marks, they will be able to apply for admission into any other school in Nigeria.
The university cut off mark is the number of marks that a student must have to be able to enter into a university. There are different cut off marks for each course, but they are all based on the passing grades and averages of previous students. A high school student should know how much they need in their grades to get into their top university choices.
How is cut off marks calculated?
Cutoff Mark (For 200) = (Mathematics) + (Physics/2) + (Chemistry/2)
This formula to calculate cutoff is valid for those students who wrote their +2 exams after 2019, when total marks was 600
For example, a student scored the below marks in plus 2 examination
Mathematics – 80, Physics – 86 and Chemistry – 78
Cutoff Mark = (80) + (86/2) + (78/2) = 80 + 43 + 39 = 162
OAU Cut Off Marks
The management of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) has released the cut-off mark for the 2022/2023 academic session admission exercise.
Only the candidates who made the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife their first choice in the last UTME and scored 200 and above are eligible for the screening exercise.
