The Plateau State University (PLASU), Bokkos, has released the cut-off marks for the 2023/2024 academic session. The university’s cut-off mark is the minimum score that candidates must obtain in the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) to be considered for admission.
JAMB Cut-Off Mark
The general JAMB cut-off mark for PLASU is 160. This means that candidates who score 160 or above in the UTME are eligible to apply for admission to the university. However, the cut-off marks for individual courses may vary.
Departmental Cut-Off Marks
The departmental cut-off marks for PLASU are as follows:
| Course | Cut-Off Mark |
| Accounting | 170 |
| Agriculture | 160 |
| Anatomy | 180 |
| Biochemistry | 170 |
| Botany | 160 |
| Chemistry | 170 |
| Computer Science | 170 |
| Economics | 160 |
| Educational Administration | 160 |
| English Language | 160 |
| Fine and Applied Arts | 160 |
| Geography | 160 |
| Geology | 160 |
| History | 160 |
| Law | 180 |
| Mathematics | 170 |
| Microbiology | 170 |
| Nursing | 170 |
| Physics | 170 |
| Physiology | 170 |
| Political Science | 160 |
| Psychology | 160 |
| Public Administration | 160 |
| Religious Studies | 160 |
| Sociology | 160 |
| Statistics | 170 |
| Zoology | 160 |
Please note that these cut-off marks are subject to change. Candidates are advised to check the university’s website regularly for updates.
Factors Affecting Cut-Off Marks
A number of factors can affect the cut-off marks for PLASU, including:
- The number of applicants to the university
- The number of spaces available in each course
- The performance of candidates in the UTME
- The university’s academic standards
Tips for Meeting the Cut-Off Marks
In order to increase your chances of meeting the cut-off marks for PLASU, you should:
- Start preparing for the UTME early
- Take practice tests and familiarize yourself with the format of the exam
- Focus on your studies and make sure you are getting good grades in your O’level subjects
- Choose your UTME subjects carefully and make sure they are relevant to the course you want to study
The PLASU cut-off marks are a competitive benchmark for prospective students. By meeting the cut-off marks, you will demonstrate to the university that you are a strong academic performer and that you are ready to handle the rigors of a university education.