Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, IBB Admission Requirements: 2024/2025

If you’re aspiring to join Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University (IBB) for your undergraduate studies in 2024, it’s crucial to understand the admission process. IBB offers two entry methods: UTME entry and Direct Entry. In this blog post, we’ll break down the admission requirements for both pathways to help you navigate the process seamlessly.

Admission Requirements through UTME:

1. Age Requirement: Candidates must be at least 16 years old.
2. O’level Result: Obtain at least six “Cs (Credits)” in your O’level result, including English Language, Mathematics, and three other subjects relevant to your chosen course.
3. JAMB UTME Score: Score a minimum of 170 in the JAMB UTME examination.
4. Post UTME Screening: Take the IBB post UTME screening examination and perform well, especially in subjects related to your course of study.
5. Sitting Results: Only one sitting result is accepted for admission into IBB.
6. Correct Subject Combination: Choose the correct subject combination for your chosen course.
7. Cutoff Marks: Meet the stipulated cutoff marks for your specific course.

Admission Requirements through Direct Entry:

1. O’level Result: Possess at least five Credits in your O’level result, including English Language and Mathematics. However, two sitting results are not allowed.
2. Age Requirement: Candidates must be at least 16 years old.
3. JAMB Direct Entry Form: Obtain the JAMB Direct Entry form from JAMB and complete the application.
4. Certificates: Hold any of the following certificates – OND, ND, NCE, IJMB, Cambridge.

FAQs:

1. Can I apply through both UTME and Direct Entry? No, you can choose either the UTME or Direct Entry method.
2. How important is the Post UTME screening? The performance in the Post UTME screening is crucial, especially for your chosen course of study.
3. Are two sitting results accepted for Direct Entry? No, only one sitting result is allowed for Direct Entry.
4. What if I don’t meet the cutoff marks for my course? Meeting the cutoff marks is essential; consider alternative courses or explore options for improving your qualifications.