RSU Releases 2025/2026 Undergraduate Admission Cut-Off Marks

The management of Rivers State University (RSU) has released the official cut-off marks for all programmes in the 2025/2026 admission exercise.

This was contained in a statement issued by the Registrar, Mrs. Ibimonia B. S. Harry, who explained that the approved benchmarks cover merit, catchment, and pre-degree categories across faculties.

According to the Registrar, the decision is aimed at providing clarity for aspiring candidates, parents, and guardians ahead of the forthcoming admission process. She noted that only candidates who meet the minimum cut-off marks for their chosen programmes will be considered for admission.

Below are the approved departmental cut-off marks for the 2025/2026 session:

Faculty of Admin & Management Sciences

• Accounting: Merit – 57 | Catchment – 52
• Finance – 35
• Employment & Human Resource Management – 38
• Logistics & Supply Management – 45
• Business Administration: Merit – 53 | Catchment – 50
• Marketing – 35
• Spice & Information Management – 33

Faculty of Agriculture

• Agricultural & Applied Economics – 38
• Animal Science – 39
• Fisheries & Aquatic Environment – 43
• Food Science & Technology – 37
• Home Science & Management – 46

Faculty of Engineering

• Agricultural & Environmental Engineering: Merit – 39 | Pre-Degree – 40
• Chemical/Petrochemical Engineering: Merit – 34 | Pre-Degree – 40
• Civil Engineering: Merit – 49 | Catchment – 44 | Pre-Degree – 41
• Computer Engineering: Merit – 55 | Catchment – 50 | Pre-Degree – 42
• Electrical Engineering: Merit – 54 | Catchment – 48 | Pre-Degree – 40
• Marine Engineering: Merit – 49 | Catchment – 45 | Pre-Degree – 40
• Mechanical Engineering: Merit – 53 | Pre-Degree – 42
• Petroleum Engineering: Merit – 46 | Catchment – 41 | Pre-Degree – 40

Faculty of Environmental Sciences

• Environmental Management: Merit – 55 | Catchment – 49 | Pre-Degree – 41
• Geography & Environment – 43
• Quantity Surveying – 42
• Urban & Regional Planning – 44

Faculty of Humanities

• English & Literature – 38
• French – 49

College of Medical Sciences

• Human Anatomy: Merit – 48 | Catchment – 45 | Pre-Degree – 43
• Human Physiology: Merit – 48 | Catchment – 43 | Pre-Degree – 40
• Medicine & Surgery: Merit – 71 | Catchment – 68 | Pre-Degree – 72
• Nursing Sciences: Merit – 66 | Catchment – 63 | Pre-Degree – 68
• Public Health Sciences: Catchment – 45 | Pre-Degree – 42
• Physiotherapy: Merit – 48 | Catchment – 44 | Pre-Degree – 45

Faculty of Communication & Media Studies

• Broadcasting & Cinematography: Merit – 56 | Catchment – 54
• Development & Communication Studies – 50
• Journalism & Media Studies: Merit – 53 | Catchment – 48
• Business Education – 38
• Adult & Community Education – 39
• Educational Management – Catchment – 39

Faculty of Education

• Library & Information Science – 40
• Science Education: Catchment – 40 | Pre-Degree – 30
• Vocational & Technical Education: Pre-Degree – 40

Faculty of Law

• Law: Merit – 69 | Catchment – 67

Faculty of Sciences

• Medical Laboratory Science: Merit – 58 | Catchment – 55 | Pre-Degree – 47
• Animal & Environmental Biology – 43
• Biochemistry: Merit – 43 | Pre-Degree – 38
• Chemistry – 37
• Computer Science: Merit – 57 | Catchment – 53
• Geology – 35
• Maritime Science – 38
• Mathematics – 43
• Microbiology: Merit – 47 | Catchment – 37
• Plant Science & Biotechnology – 39

Faculty of Social Sciences

• Economics – 33
• Political Science: Merit – 41 | Catchment – 47
• Psychology – 40
• Sociology – 36