Jamb cut off mark for nursing 2024 (DEPARTMENTAL) in Nigeria

Nursing is the caring for ill ones, to take care of patients is rewarding, feeling comfortable.

Most students in Nigeria both men and women want to study nursing. Nursing is a rewarding profession and growing, there is high job opportunity in nursing, and it’s actually less competitive. Even if you don’t want to work with any hospital or organization you can invest and start your own pharmacy clinic or nursing home.

To get degree or diploma in Nursing science you need to enter into either university or school of nursing.

After successful graduation you then get registered and license by the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria to practice as nurse.

In this article we discussed about what cut off mark do you need to study nursing science in University. We also give advice for people who want to study nursing, for more explanation you can comment in the box below we will respond shortly.

Nursing science Jamb cut off 2024

In most universities in Nigeria, such as Bayero University Kano (BUK), University of Ibadan ( UNIBADAN), University of Lagos (UNILAG) and UDUSOK, UMYU, FUDMA, NSUKKA and Adamawa the cut off mark for nursing science is 230 to 270, this is the cut of mark that will make you eligible for admission in to u university to obtain a degree in Nursing.

Why Nursing has such high jamb cut off mark in Nigeria?

Nursing is among the Health department in every university. Most of it’s work is dealing with life of human beings, although you can become a tutor nurse, travel nurse or lecturer in university.

Most of the students that are eligible for nursing are gifted with good educational background. That are the students that can score the required cut off mark to Study nursing.

Studying Nursing with low cut off mark.

Because of the high Jamb cut off mark that is needed to study nursing. Most of the students failed to achieve their dreams.

However, here is to approved way that you can study nursing with a low cut off mark and both the way were approved by the universities, college of nursing and the nursing and midwifery council of Nigeria, the following ways are:

MERITS, CATCHMENT AND ELDs Method
Study Nursing in Colleges/ School

Merit Catchment and ELDS method

This method works in University, if you want to study nursing with a low cut off mark, the only way is to use indigenes through authority.

Here a student need to understand that the Merit cut off mark for nursing is the must required cut off needed. These cut off mark can be up to 260. But this is higher. However, by using ELDS and Catchment cut off which is even 220 or 240, a student can study nursing without getting 260 cut off mark in Nigeria.

The only thing needed as we have mentioned is the indigene of the state that he or she need to study the Nursing science.

Study nursing in College or school of Nursing.

This don’t require any cut off mark, all you need is credit in your waec or neco in not more than two sitting. However, and it must include 5 science subjects, English, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology.

In this method not need of Jamb, you can study nursing. The only difference is, in university you needed the cut off mark and you will obtain a degree. While in school of nursing or colleges that you didn’t need cut off is diploma.

Conclusion

In the end, you need the cut off mark of 220 to 260 to study nursing. most universities in Nigeria. It’s very important for students to get ready for it. make sure they score not less than 220 in their JAMB result. That is the Jamb cut off mark for nursing 2024.