{"id":8019,"date":"2025-07-09T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-09T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsdemo.website\/?p=8019"},"modified":"2025-07-09T09:00:00","modified_gmt":"2025-07-09T09:00:00","slug":"jamb-sets-2025-26-university-cut%e2%80%91off-at-150-bars-under%e2%80%9116","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/datelineafro.com\/?p=8019","title":{"rendered":"JAMB sets 2025\/26 university cut\u2011off at 150, bars under\u201116"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Following its 2025 policy meeting, JAMB fixed the minimum cut\u2011off for universities at 150, with additional benchmarks for other tertiary categories, and reaffirmed a minimum age of 16 for admission. Officials say the policy aims to balance standards and student readiness, while institutions retain autonomy to set higher program\u2011specific thresholds.<\/p>\n<p><em>Source: <a href='https:\/\/punchng.com\/2025-admissions-jamb-sets-150-benchmark-bars-under-16\/' rel='nofollow'>https:\/\/punchng.com\/2025-admissions-jamb-sets-150-benchmark-bars-under-16\/<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following its 2025 policy meeting, JAMB fixed the minimum cut\u2011off for universities at 150, with additional benchmarks for other tertiary categories, and reaffirmed a minimum age of 16 for admission. Officials say the policy aims to balance standards and student readiness, while institutions retain autonomy to set higher program\u2011specific thresholds. Source: https:\/\/punchng.com\/2025-admissions-jamb-sets-150-benchmark-bars-under-16\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9019,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[91],"tags":[94,95,96,97],"class_list":{"0":"post-8019","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-education","8":"tag-admissions-policy","9":"tag-cutoff-marks","10":"tag-jamb","11":"tag-utme"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/datelineafro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8019","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/datelineafro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/datelineafro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/datelineafro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/datelineafro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8019"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/datelineafro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8019\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/datelineafro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/9019"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/datelineafro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8019"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/datelineafro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8019"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/datelineafro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8019"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}