A University of Ibadan student pursuing Mechanical Engineering has taken to social media to disclose the JAMB and post-UTME scores that secured his admission. The student, known on Twitter as @Tanatanb04, shared his academic journey and the aggregate marks required for his course.
Key Scores for UI Admission
In his post, the student revealed that he scored 276 in the JAMB examination. He explained that Mechanical Engineering at the University of Ibadan admits candidates with an aggregate of 69 or above, similar to the Law program. To be safe, he aimed for a post-UTME score of 70 or higher, which he achieved with ease.
He stated: "I had 276 in JAMB, and the course (Mechanical Engineering) I chose in UI is a course that admits with an aggregate of nothing less than 69+, which is the same as Law, so I needed to get 70+ to be on a safer side and I did it easily."
Admission Insights
The student's post has gone viral, offering valuable insights for prospective UI applicants. His experience highlights the importance of strong performance in both JAMB and post-UTME for competitive courses.
In related news, another UI aspirant shared a painful experience after scoring only 10 in his post-UTME. He later retook the exam and learned important lessons about the admission process. Additionally, a UI graduate celebrated earning a First Class Honours degree in Early Childhood and Educational Foundations, while another graduate also achieved First Class Honours after years of hard work.
These stories underscore the diverse academic journeys at the University of Ibadan, from admission challenges to outstanding achievements.



