Education

University Entrance Cut-off Points for Remedial Programs Announced

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The Ministry of Education has announced the university admission cut-off points for students enrolled in the 2026/27 remedial program.

The Ministry of Education determined the remedial program cut-off points based on student performance, university intake capacity, and national educational equity principles.
Male students in natural and social sciences require a score of 240 out of 600 or higher, equivalent to 40%.
Female students in natural and social sciences require a score of 228 out of 600 or higher, equivalent to 38%.
Male and female students from Afar, Somali, Benishangul-Gumuz, and Gambella regions need a score of 222 out of 600 or higher, equivalent to 37%.
Students from pastoralist and semi-pastoralist areas need a score of 222 out of 600 or higher, equivalent to 37%.
Visually impaired male and female students who took social science exams need a score of 185 out of 500 or higher, equivalent to 37%.
Hearing-impaired male and female students in natural or social sciences need a score of 222 out of 600 or higher, equivalent to 37%.