To calculate the aggregate score for Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED) Ijagun admission screening, you must combine your Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) UTME score converted to a percentage with your senior secondary school certificate examination grading points calculated across your five relevant core subjects. TASUED applies a weighted composite evaluation system that balances standardized national testing alongside cumulative secondary academic discipline to produce an equitable aggregate benchmark evaluated over one hundred percent.
The calculation sequence initiates by dividing your official JAMB score by four, scaling your examination result from four hundred marks to a standard base of fifty percent. As an illustration, an applicant who scores two hundred and forty in UTME earns sixty points toward the TASUED aggregate equation by dividing two hundred and forty by four. Candidates who attain two hundred marks earn fifty points, whereas those achieving two hundred and eighty points secure seventy points, demonstrating the direct linear correlation between UTME excellence and screening competitiveness.
The remaining fifty percent is determined through the grading scale of your five compulsory O’Level subjects, which must include English Language, Mathematics, and three disciplines aligned with your chosen academic department as validated on the official JAMB portal. TASUED screening assigns distinct numerical points to each grade classification: an A1 grade attracts ten points, a B2 yields nine points, a B3 yields eight points, a C4 confers seven points, a C5 confers six points, and an acceptable C6 grade confers five points. Sub-credit results evaluated below C6 contribute zero points to the composite screening computation.
Summing the scores of your five primary disciplines produces an O’Level rating evaluated out of a theoretical maximum of fifty points. If an aspirant achieves two A1s, two B2s, and one B3 across their subject prerequisites, their score represents twenty points plus eighteen points plus eight points, culminating in an O’Level score of forty-six points. Merging this score with the earlier UTME component of sixty points results in a cumulative aggregate rating of one hundred and six points or, when scaled proportionately to one hundred percent, an aggregate score of fifty-three percent.
Prospective educators and undergraduates must ensure that all examination grades uploaded during the TASUED post-UTME screening portal registration match the results verified on official examination regulatory systems established by National Universities Commission guidelines. Inconsistencies between self-declared grades and verified printouts lead to disqualification during final matriculation clearance screening.
Furthermore, candidates presenting two sittings of SSCE results should be aware that some faculties may deduct a minor penalty or prioritize single-sitting applicants when departmental quotas become exceptionally tight. Meeting the minimum departmental aggregate cut-off score does not guarantee immediate placement unless your subject combination strictly satisfies faculty prerequisites and your credentials pass internal verification at the university admissions office in Ijagun.
Quick question please: if an applicant has already completed the initial registration, can changes still be made within the correction window without penalty?
Great question. Yes, most examination and admission bodies allow data corrections during the designated modification window before final data lock. However, ensure that any biometric, course, or institution amendments are processed strictly through accredited CBT or administrative centers to prevent profile suspension or upload mismatch.
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Please, does this same policy apply to candidates who sat for WAEC GCE as private candidates rather than internal school candidates?
Thank you for asking. Yes, WAEC GCE (private candidate) certificates and results carry the exact same legal and academic validity as internal school candidate results for admission and institutional clearance purposes. When filling portal documentation, ensure your exam year, center number, and candidate number match your official result slip exactly.
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