The official JAMB cut-off mark for Jimoh Babalola University Ilorin, Kwara state for the academic session 2026/2027 is 160 above. Candidates whose university of choice is Jimoh Babalola University are hereby aadviced to make they score nothing less than 160 before proceeding to obtain the application form
Brief History Of Jimoh Babalola University
Jimoh Babalola University (JBU) in Ilorin, Nigeria, is a newly established private institution officially unveiled on December 18, 2025, by founder Alhaji Jimoh Kazeem Babalola. The university grew from the earlier established Babalola Academy College of Health Technology (BACHT) and aims to provide quality education with an emphasis on nursing, cybersecurity, and community development
The institution which is now known as Jimoh Babalola University is a result of Mr. Jimoh’s tenacity and doggedness to enhance “Clarity” of purpose among Nigerian Youth, stretch and enlarge their “Capacity” and to train them to become civil members of the society (Civility) hence the slogan; Clarity, Capacity and Civility
Courses Offered At Jimoh Babalola University
Below are the list of courses offered at Jimoh Babalola University;
Faculty of Allied Health Science
The university listed these programmes under the Faculty of Allied Health Science:
- BNSc Nursing Science
- B.Sc Public Health
- Bachelor of Community Health Science (BCHS)
- Bachelor of Environmental Health Science (BEHS)
Faculty of Science and Computing
The Faculty of Science and Computing has these courses:
- B.Sc Computer Science
- B.Sc Cyber Security
- B.Sc Software Engineering
- B.Sc Information Technology
Application Process For Jimoh Babalola University
The application process to apply for Jimoh Babalola University admission are as follow;
(i) Candidates who chose Jimoh Babalola University (JBU) Ilorin, Kwara State as their first choice of institution in the 2026/2027 JAMB CAPS portal and scored 160 or above are eligible to apply for the post UTME screening. Kindly note 160 is the minimum score for Nursing Science.(ii) Candidates who did not choose the University but are willing to change to Jimoh Babalola University Ilorin can do so on the JAMB CAPS portal provided they also scored the required minimum UTME score or above(iii) Candidates are to apply to Jimoh Babalola University, Ilorin at University’s portal link. Candidates are expected to pay an online Application form fee of Five Thousand Naira (N5,000) only excluding portal access charges(iv) Successful candidates will receive formal admission notification through JAMB CAPS and the University’s admission portal.(v) To secure admission, candidates must accept the offer on JAMB CAPS when notified.
ELIGIBILITYApplicant must posses credit passes in at least five (5) relevant subjects at not more than two(2) sittings in WASSCE/NECO/NABTEB Prospective students are advised to review the O’Level requirements and UTME subject combinations for their desired program.In accordance with national admissions policy, it is mandatory that applicants to the University must be at least sixteen (16) years of age to qualify for admission. For further enquires, please contact +2349161938000, +2349161948000, +2349161958000