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UNN Cut-Off Mark for English and Literary Studies [UPDATED]

By • May 7, 2025 • UNN Cut Off Marks

LATEST UPDATE: This is to inform you that the UNN Cut-Off Mark for English and Literary Studies Academic Session is NOT YET OUT.

As soon as the cut-off marks are released, we will update this page.

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This page will show you the accurate UNN Cut Off mark for English and Literary Studies in Nigeria. You’ll also see English and Literary Studies school fees, requirements, and lots more.

UNN Cut-Off Mark for English and Literary Studies

The first important question to answer is; what is UNN Cut off mark for English and Literary Studies?

The short answer is that the UNN cut-off mark for English and Literary Studies is 249!

But like we told you, we won’t just tell you the cut-off mark, we will tell you a whole lot more.

But before we move further, do note:

English and Literary Studies is a very competitive course in UNN. You just don’t have to score high in JAMB, you also have to score extremely high in the UNN post UTME. This is why you DEFINETELY need to smartly prepare for the UNN post utme with our myUNN Post UTME App. Install the Android App Here or see the App Full Benefits Here.

Having said that, let’s proceed!

Explained: UNN Cut-Off Mark for English and Literary Studies

This is the departmental cut-off mark for English and Literary Studies in UNN. It’s usually gotten by adding JAMB and POST UTME scores together and then dividing the result by two. The result is what we call UNN Aggregate or Average Score.

UNN cut off marks usually comes out after the post UTME.

Crucial Things about UNN Cut Off Mark for English and Literary Studies

  • UNN cut-off marks change every year, though the change might not be much.
  • UNN cut off mark for English and Literary Studies is not just the score you should have in either JAMB or POST-UTME. It should be the average of both, as discussed above.
  • UNN JAMB Cut Off Mark for all courses has always been between 160 – 200. However, if you are applying for a course like English and Literary Studies, you should definitely have a high jamb score.
  • If you pass either the merit, catchment, or ELDS cut-off marks, you will be admitted to UNN’s first admission list.
  • As a UNN English and Literary Studies Aspirant, if your jamb score is above 250, in most cases you will be admitted on merit admission, especially if you score extremely high in UNN POST UTME.
  • Because of the competitive nature of English and Literary Studies, sometimes even with a high JAMB score, candidates won’t still be admitted because of their low post-UTME score. Advice? Prepare very well for the POST UTME, especially with our myUNN Post UTME App.

UNN Cut-Off Marks for English and Literary Studies for the Past 5 years

In UNN, aspirants are admitted through merit, catchment, educationally less developed states (ELDS), supplementary, and IM (knowing someone influential in the school).

Since the scope of this page is just to tell you about cut off marks, we won’t deviate into the supplementary. However, you can check our post on UNN supplementary admission here.

Merit cut-off mark for a course in UNN is always the highest followed by catchment cut off marks, then ELDS cut off marks.

Catchment are states geographically within UNN, which includes Enugu, Imo, Ebonyi, Abia, Anambra, Akwa Ibom, and Delta. While ELDS states include Adamawa, Kaduna, Kogi, Benue, etc.

RECOMMENDED: Complete list of states considered as catchment and ELDS in UNN.

The table below will show you the UNN English and Literary Studies cut-off marks for merit and some catchment states from 2017 to date.

YearsMeritEnuguAbiaImoAnambra
2022NRNRNRNRNR
2021249NANA226NA
2020254NANANANA
2019263256250248258
2018282NANANANA
Table showing unn cut off marks for English and Literary Studies (2017 – 2022)

Note:

  • NR – means the cut off mark has not been released
  • NA – means the cut off mark was not available online.

Just like we have already mentioned, the cut-off marks for ELDS are usually lower than merit cut off marks.

Having seen the UNN past years cut off marks for English and Literary Studies, you are now fully aware that the course is competitive. So if you are relaxing, you better get up now! Start preparing for the UNN post UTME smartly with our myUNN Post UTME App. Install the Android App Here or see the App Full Benefits Here.

UNN Requirements for English and Literary Studies

Aside from knowing the UNN cut-off mark for English and Literary Studies, you also need to know the requirements for the course. That’s because even if you pass the cut-off mark, if you don’t possess the right combination you will be denied admission.

Below are the requirements for English and Literary Studies in UNN:

  • JAMB SUBJECT COMBINATION: English, Literature, and two other arts/social science subjects
  • O’LEVEL (WAEC, NECO, ETC) REQUIREMENTS: Candidates must possess at least five (5) SSC credit passes to include Literature-in-English and English Language. Do note: UNN requires a science subject!

School Fees for English and Literary Studies in UNN

As of the time of updating this page, these are the school fees for English and Literary Studies in UNN:

  • New Students: N77,700
  • 2nd year – #45,600
  • Other years – #40,500
  • Final years – #41,000

RECOMMENDED: UNN School Fees for all Courses

Conclusion

If you carefully read through every piece of information on this post, you should now know a lot about the cut-off mark for English and Literary Studies. You should also know the requirements for English and Literary Studies.

More importantly, you should have known that using myUNN post UTME App will not only make you score high in JAMB, but it will also make your journey into UNN very smooth. You can install/download the Android App Here or see the App Full Benefits Here.

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