UNIMAID Department of Zoology Admission Requirement 2026/2027


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This is to notify the general public and all aspiring University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) students that the Department of Zoology admission requirements has been published.

The admission requirements include O’level Subject combinations, JAMB UTME Subject combinations, and School and Departmental Cut-Off Marks.

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About The University of Maiduguri

The University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) is a Federal higher education institution in Maiduguri, Borno State’s capital city in northeast Nigeria.

The federal government of Nigeria established the university in 1975 with the goal of it becoming one of the country’s primary higher-education institutions.

With a large student and staff population, the University of Maiduguri admits students from all over Nigeria, regardless of race, culture, or religion.

Entry Requirements

O’Level Subject Combination

The O’level subject combination and requirements needed to study Zoology include Five SSCE credit passes in the following subjects:

English Language, Mathematics, Biology, and two (2) other science subjects.

JAMB UTME Subject Combination

Candidates will write the following Four (4) Subjects in JAMB.

  • English Language
  • Biology and any two (2) of Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.

Special Consideration (Waiver) Remarks

UNIMAID requires Biology and any two (2) of Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Agricultural Science, and Geography.

Direct Entry Requirement

These are the conditions you need to fulfill to gain Direct Entry admission to study Zoology if you don’t intend to use UTME. You require;

Two (2) ‘A’ level passes or NCE in Biology,  Zoology, or Botany  and one other Science subject

JAMB Score

All candidates interested in getting admitted into UNIMAID for the 2026/2027 session should know that to be eligible for the screening, you must have a minimum of 160 or above score in your JAMB result.

Conclusion

We hope this article has clarified the admission requirements for the Department of Zoology at UNIMAID. RealMina wishes all students who wish to attend UNIMAID the best of luck.


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