Shehu Shagari University of Education (SSUES) JAMB Cut-Off Mark 2026

Shehu Shagari University of Education aspirants, the wait is finally over! The management has released the official cut-off marks for the 2026/2027 academic session admission exercise. If you scored 150 or above in your recent UTME, here is exactly what you need to know about your eligibility status.
Shehu Shagari University of Education: What Is the Cut-Off Mark for 2026/2027 Admission?
The approved SSUES cut-off mark for the 2026/2027 admission exercise is 150.
This mark applies to the listed courses under the three admission categories stated in the notice: Merit, Catchment and Educationally Less Developed States.
Candidates whose UTME score meets the mark for their chosen programme will be in a better position to follow the next admission notice from the University.
What Do NR, CA and ELDS Mean?
The cut-off marks are presented under three admission categories.
- NR means Merit.
- CA means Catchment.
- ELDS means Educationally Less Developed States.
Each category has the same approved cut-off point of 150 for all courses listed in the notice.
SSUES Cut-Off Marks by Course
The approved JAMB UTME cut-off points for the 2026/2027 admission exercise are shown below.
| Course | Merit (NR) | Catchment (CA) | ELDS |
| B.A Ed English | 150 | 150 | 150 |
| B.A Ed French | 150 | 150 | 150 |
| B.A Ed Fulfulde | 150 | 150 | 150 |
| B.Ed Educational Management | 150 | 150 | 150 |
| B.Ed Early Childhood Education | 150 | 150 | 150 |
| B.Ed Educational Technology | 150 | 150 | 150 |
| B.Ed Environmental Education | 150 | 150 | 150 |
| B.Ed Human Kinetics | 150 | 150 | 150 |
| B.Ed Social Studies | 150 | 150 | 150 |
| B.Ed Special Education | 150 | 150 | 150 |
| B.Ed Curriculum Studies | 150 | 150 | 150 |
| B.Ed Guidance and Counselling | 150 | 150 | 150 |
| B.Ed Health Education | 150 | 150 | 150 |
| B.Ed Library Information Science | 150 | 150 | 150 |
| BSc Ed Biology | 150 | 150 | 150 |
| BSc Ed Chemistry | 150 | 150 | 150 |
| BSc Ed Computer Science | 150 | 150 | 150 |
| BSc Ed Integrated Science | 150 | 150 | 150 |
| BSc Ed Mathematics | 150 | 150 | 150 |
| BSc Ed Physics | 150 | 150 | 150 |
| BSc Ed Economics | 150 | 150 | 150 |
| BSc Ed Geography | 150 | 150 | 150 |
| BSc Ed Political Science | 150 | 150 | 150 |
| B.Ed Business Education | 150 | 150 | 150 |
| B.Ed Technical Education | 150 | 150 | 150 |
| BSc Ed Agricultural Science | 150 | 150 | 150 |
| BSc Ed Entrepreneurship | 150 | 150 | 150 |
| BSc Ed Home Economics | 150 | 150 | 150 |
What Should Candidates Do After Meeting the Cut-Off Mark?
Candidates who meet the approved mark should watch for the SSUES Post UTME form once it is announced.
The Post UTME stage will be the next admission step for candidates who meet the cut-off mark and wish to continue with the 2026/2027 admission process. Applicants should keep their documents ready and check the SSUES Post UTME form update for the next notice.
What If a Candidate Scores Below 150?
A candidate whose UTME score is below 150 has not met the published cut-off mark for the listed SSUES courses.
Such a candidate should review the admission options available after the UTME result, since the stated cut-off point is the mark attached to the listed programmes for the 2026/2027 admission exercise.
Key Admission Points for SSUES Applicants
Candidates should use the published marks as a guide before taking the next step.
- The approved cut-off point is 150.
- All listed courses have the same mark.
- The three categories are Merit, Catchment and ELDS.
- The next update to watch is the SSUES Post UTME form.
- Applicants should keep their papers ready for the next stage.
Which Courses Are Covered by the SSUES Cut-Off Marks?
The published list covers education programmes in Arts, Science, Social Science and vocational areas.
Courses such as English, French, Fulfulde, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Mathematics, Economics, Political Science, Business Education, Technical Education and Home Economics are included. Each listed course has an approved mark of 150 across Merit, Catchment and ELDS.
Final Thoughts
If your score aligns with the 2026/2027 requirements, stay confident, keep your application documents ready, and monitor the admission portal closely. Your hard work is paying off, and a bright academic future at SSUES is well within your reach.





