YABA COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY,YABA (YABATECH) RELEASES ND FULL TIME DEPARTMENTAL ADMISSIONS CUT OFF MARKS FOR THE 2026/2027 ACADEMIC SESSION

Marvellous Sep 8, 2026 3 min read 0

Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH) has officially released the National Diploma (ND) Full-Time Admission Merit and Catchment Cut-Off Marks for the 2026/2027 academic session, providing prospective candidates with the minimum aggregate scores required for admission into its various National Diploma programmes.

The released score sheet contains the general merit cut-off marks for all ND full-time programmes, as well as the catchment/state cut-off marks for candidates from the institution’s catchment states, including Lagos, Ogun, Oyo, Osun, Ondo, and Ekiti.

Candidates who participated in the 2026 admission exercise are advised to compare their aggregate scores with the approved cut-off marks for their preferred courses to determine their chances of securing admission into the institution.

YABATECH 2026/2027 ND Full-Time Merit Cut-Off Marks

The approved merit scores for the available National Diploma programmes are as follows:

Programme	Merit Score
ND Accountancy	63.10
ND Agricultural & Bio-Environmental Engineering	52.50
ND Agricultural Technology	52.15
ND Architectural Technology	57.00
ND Banking & Finance	58.30
ND Building Technology	55.95
ND Business Administration & Management	62.95
ND Chemical Engineering	54.50
ND Civil Engineering	59.60
ND Computer Engineering	61.10
ND Computer Science	63.25
ND Electrical & Electronics Engineering	62.10
ND Estate Management	51.40
ND Fashion Design	58.20
ND Food Science & Technology	55.25
ND General Art	51.85
ND Hospitality Management	52.65
ND Industrial Maintenance Engineering	52.80
ND Tourism Management Technology	51.00
ND Library & Information Science	61.35
ND Marine Engineering	51.05
ND Marketing	60.45
ND Mass Communication	66.20
ND Mechanical Engineering	59.90
ND Mechatronics Engineering	57.30
ND Metallurgical Engineering	52.30
ND Mineral & Petroleum Engineering	52.80
ND Nutrition & Dietetics	59.55
ND Office Technology & Management	59.10
ND Photography	59.60
ND Polymer Technology	53.65
ND Printing Technology	56.50
ND Public Administration	61.10
ND Quantity Surveying	51.60
ND Railway Engineering	56.80
ND Science Laboratory Technology	62.30
ND Statistics	51.30
ND Taxation	56.90
ND Transport Planning & Management	52.35
ND Surveying & Geo-Informatics	50.80
ND Textile Technology	53.60
ND Urban & Regional Planning	50.40
ND Welding & Fabrication	51.85

Catchment/State Cut-Off Marks

YABATECH also released catchment cut-off marks for candidates from its designated catchment states.

Some of the approved scores include:

Programme	Ekiti	Lagos	Ogun	Ondo	Osun	Oyo
Accountancy	52.00	61.75	61.75	59.85	61.00	60.75
Business Administration	57.80	61.35	62.35	60.10	60.20	61.85
Computer Engineering	55.65	59.20	59.95	59.10	58.95	59.30
Computer Science	59.85	61.90	61.85	61.20	61.45	61.65
Electrical/Electronics Engineering	57.75	60.55	61.50	58.05	59.90	59.95
Mass Communication	61.35	64.10	64.35	62.20	64.05	64.65
Marketing	55.30	59.20	58.90	55.40	51.85	56.95
Photography	56.55	57.95	57.70	51.55	57.15	56.45
Public Administration	58.90	54.25	54.50	56.95	59.95	59.10
Science Laboratory Technology	59.40	60.85	61.45	60.50	60.55	60.95
Banking & Finance	54.10	50.55	53.05	54.85	52.90	55.10
Civil Engineering	54.15	58.05	57.95	54.30	55.45	55.95
Mechanical Engineering	55.85	58.75	58.55	54.20	56.65	56.35
Library & Information Science	57.55	59.70	60.10	58.00	59.90	60.70

Important Information for Candidates

Candidates are advised to note that meeting the approved merit or catchment cut-off mark does not automatically guarantee admission. Admission into Yaba College of Technology remains subject to satisfying all admission requirements, including the institution’s screening procedures and the guidelines of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB).

Prospective students should continue to monitor the YABATECH admission portal and their JAMB CAPS for updates regarding admission status, acceptance of admission offers, and subsequent registration procedures.

Candidates who meet the required cut-off marks are encouraged to prepare the necessary documents and remain attentive to further announcements from the institution regarding the 2026/2027 admission exercise.