Cut-off mark for Mechanical Engineering in Nigerian universities
Mechanical Engineering cut-off marks at 9 Nigerian universities for 2026/2027 (and 1 more for 2025/2026), from the schools' own lists. Where a school's Mechanical Engineering list is a UTME score (out of 400), the mark runs from 160 at AAU to 200 at FUNAAB. Where its Mechanical Engineering list is an aggregate the school works out, the mark runs from 59.13 at LAUTECH to 79.275 at UNILAG.
160–200Mechanical Engineering UTME cut-off marks for 2026/2027, lowest to highest
Mechanical Engineering cut-off marks at 10 universities
Of these 10, 5 give a UTME score for Mechanical Engineering and 5 give an aggregate for Mechanical Engineering.
| School | Mark | What it measures | List | Session |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAUMechanical Engineering | 160 | UTME score | General | 2026/2027 |
| FUNAABMechanical Engineering | 200 | UTME score | General | 2026/2027 |
| FUOYEMechanical Engineering · post-UTME | 64.45 | Aggregate | General | 2026/2027 |
| FUTOMechanical Engineering · post-UTME | 170 | UTME score | General | 2026/2027 |
| LAUTECHMechanical Engineering | 59.13 | Aggregate | General merit | 2026/2027 |
| 44.8 | Aggregate | Oyo State merit | 2026/2027 | |
| 54.2 | Aggregate | Other states merit | 2026/2027 | |
| UIMechanical Engineering · post-UTME | 70 | Aggregate | Merit | 2026/2027 |
| 70 | Aggregate | Catchment | 2026/2027 | |
| 65.875 | Aggregate | ELDS | 2026/2027 | |
| UNIJOSMechanical Engineering | 190 | UTME score | General | 2026/2027 |
| UNILAGMechanical Engineering · post-UTME | 79.275 | Aggregate | Merit | 2026/2027 |
| 67.625 to 77.05 | Aggregate | Catchment (6 states) | 2026/2027 | |
| UNIOSUNB.Eng. Mechanical Engineering | 63.8 | Aggregate | Merit | 2026/2027 |
| 55.7 | Aggregate | Catchment | 2026/2027 | |
| UNIZIKMechanical Engineering · post-UTME | 180 | UTME score | General | 2025/2026 |
Mechanical Engineering at polytechnics
National Diploma (ND) Mechanical Engineering cut-offs, from the polytechnics' own lists.
| School | Mark | What it measures | List | Session |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YABATECHND Mechanical Engineering | 59.9 | Aggregate | Merit | 2026/2027 |
| 54.2 to 58.75 | Aggregate | Catchment (6 states) | 2026/2027 |
A school can change its Mechanical Engineering mark during admission, so check its own notice too.
Questions students ask about the Mechanical Engineering cut-off mark
What JAMB score do I need for Mechanical Engineering?
At least 150 (JAMB's floor for universities), then your school's Mechanical Engineering mark. As a UTME score: from 160 at AAU to 200 at FUNAAB. As an aggregate of your UTME with your post-UTME or O'level: from 59.13 at LAUTECH to 79.275 at UNILAG. These are 2026/2027 Mechanical Engineering figures.
Which UTME subjects do I need for Mechanical Engineering?
Use of English, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry. The Mechanical Engineering subject combination gives the O'level grades too.