When preparing for the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) examination, it’s crucial to select the correct subject combinations for your desired course. Below is a comprehensive list of JAMB subject combinations for various courses in Science, Social Sciences, and Arts for the 2024/2025 academic year.
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Science Courses
Medicine and Surgery
Use of English, Biology, Physics, Chemistry.
Agricultural Engineering
Use of English, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry.
Computer Science
Use of English, Mathematics, Physics, and one of Biology, Chemistry, Agric Science, Economics, or Geography.
Biochemistry
Use of English, Biology, Physics, Chemistry.
Biological Sciences
Use of English, Biology, Chemistry, and Physics or Mathematics.
Physics
Use of English, Physics, Mathematics, and Chemistry or Biology.
Mathematics
Use of English, Mathematics, and any two of Physics, Chemistry, Economics, Biology, Agricultural Science.
Chemistry
Use of English, Chemistry, and two of Physics, Biology, Mathematics.
Nursing
Use of English, Physics, Biology, Chemistry.
Food Science and Technology
Use of English, Chemistry, Mathematics/Physics, and Agricultural Science.
Pharmacy
Use of English, Biology, Physics, Chemistry.
Industrial Chemistry
Use of English, Chemistry, Mathematics, and any of Physics/Biology/Agricultural Science.
Fisheries
Use of English, Chemistry, Biology/Agricultural Science, and any other Science subject.
Geology
Use of English, and any three of Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Biology, Geography.
Geography
Use of English, Geography, and any two of Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Agricultural Science.
Surveying and Geoinformatics
Use of English, Physics, Mathematics, and any of Chemistry, Geography, Art, Biology, Economics.
Statistics
Use of English, Mathematics, and any two of Physics, Chemistry, Agricultural Science, Economics.
Building
Use of English, Physics, Mathematics, and any of Chemistry, Geography, Art, Biology, Economics.
Microbiology
Use of English, Biology, Chemistry, and either Physics or Mathematics.
Botany
Use of English, Biology, Chemistry, and any other Science subject.
Zoology
Use of English, Biology, and any two of Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics.
Pure and Applied Mathematics
Use of English, Mathematics, Physics, and Biology or Agric Science or Chemistry or Geography.
Agriculture
Use of English, Chemistry, Biology/Agriculture, and any one of Physics and Mathematics.
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Agricultural Economics
Use of English, Chemistry, Biology/Agricultural Science, Mathematics.
Agric-Extension
Use of English, Chemistry, Biology/Agricultural Science, plus Mathematics or Physics.
Agronomy
Use of English, Chemistry, Biology or Agriculture, and Physics or Mathematics.
Animal Production and Science
Use of English, Chemistry, Biology/Agricultural Science, and Physics/Mathematics.
Crop Production and Science
Use of English, Chemistry, Biology/Agriculture, and Mathematics or Physics.
Soil Science
Use of English, Chemistry, Biology or Agricultural Science, plus Mathematics or Physics.
Veterinary Science
Use of English, Physics, Chemistry, Biology.
Forestry
Use of English, Chemistry, Biology or Agriculture, and Physics or Mathematics.
Engineering Courses
Civil Engineering
Use of English, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry.
Chemical Engineering
Use of English, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry.
Computer Engineering
Use of English, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry.
Electrical Engineering
Use of English, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry.
Electronic Engineering
Use of English, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry.
Marine Engineering
Use of English, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry.
Mechanical Engineering
Use of English, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry.
Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
Use of English, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry.
Petroleum and Gas Engineering
Use of English, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry.
Systems Engineering
Use of English, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry.
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Structural Engineering
Use of English, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry.
Production and Industrial Engineering
Use of English, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry.
Accountancy
Use of English, Mathematics, Economics, and any other Social Science subject.
Business Administration
Use of English, Mathematics, Economics, and any other Social Science subject.
Public Administration
Use of English, Government, Economics, and any other subject.
Banking and Finance
Use of English, Mathematics, one Social Science subject, and any other subject.
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Economics
Use of English, Mathematics, Economics, and any of Government, History, Geography, Literature in English, French, CRK/IRK.
Demography and Social Statistics
Use of English, Mathematics, Economics/Geography, and any other subject.
Geography
Use of English, Geography, and two other Arts or Social Science subjects.
Library Science
Use of English and any three Arts or Social Science subjects.
Mass Communication
Use of English and any three from Arts or Social Science subjects.
Sociology
Use of English, Three Social Science or Arts subjects.
Political Science
Use of English, Government or History plus two other Social Science/Arts subjects.
Philosophy
Use of English, Government, and any other two subjects.
Psychology
Use of English, Any three subjects from Arts or Social Science.
Religious Studies
Use of English Language, CRK/IRS, and any two other subjects.
Social Works
Use of English Language, Mathematics, Economics/Geography, and any other subject.
Sociology and Anthropology
Use of English, Three Social Science or Arts Subjects.
Industrial Relations
Use of English, Mathematics, Economics plus one other relevant subject.
Human Resources Management
Use of English, Economics, Government, and any other relevant subjects.
International Relations
Use of English, Economics, Literature-in-English, and Geography/Government/History.
Business Management
Use of English, Mathematics, Economics, and one other subject.
Cooperative and Rural Development
Use of English, Mathematics, Economics plus one other subject.
Tourism
Use of English, Mathematics, Economics, and any other subject.
Marketing
Use of English, Mathematics, Economics plus one other relevant subject.
Insurance
Use of English, Mathematics, Economics, and one other subject.
Arts Courses
Arabic and Islamic Studies
Use of English, Arabic, and two subjects from Arts and/or Social Sciences.
Christian Religious Studies
Use of English, two Arts subjects including Christian Religious Knowledge, and any other subject.
Fine and Applied Arts
Use of English Language, Fine Art, and two other Arts subjects or Social Science subject.
Theatre Arts
Use of English, Literature in English, and two other relevant subjects.
Linguistics
Use of English, two relevant Arts subjects, and any other subject.
English and International Studies
Use of English, Literature in English, Government or History, and any other Arts subjects.
French
Use of English, French, and any other two subjects from Arts and Social Sciences.
English Language
Use of English, Literature in English, one other Art subject, and another Arts or Social Science subject.
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Hausa
Use of English, Hausa, Literature in English, and any of Economics, Government, History, Arabic.
History and International Studies
Use of English, History/Government, and any other two subjects from Arts & Social Science.
Islamic Studies
Use of English, Islamic Religious Studies, plus two other Arts subjects.
Igbo
Use of English, Igbo, and two subjects from Arts and Social Sciences.
Mass Communication
Use of English, any three Arts, and Social Science subjects.
Music
Use of English, Music, one other Art subject plus any other subject.
Philosophy
Use of English, any three subjects.
Religious Studies
Use of English, CRK/IRS, and any two other subjects.
Yoruba
Use of English, Yoruba, and two other subjects in Arts or Social Sciences.
Anthropology
Use of English, any three of History, CRK/IRK, Geography, Economics, Literature in English, French.
Criminology and Security Studies
Use of English, Economics, Government, and any one of the following: History, Geography, Literature in English, French, IRK, Hausa.
Law
Literature in English and any two (2) other Arts/or Social Science subjects
Civil Law
Use of English Language, and any three Arts or Social Science subjects.
Islamic/Sharia Law
Use of English Language, and any three Arts or Social Science subjects including Arabic or Islamic.
This detailed guide on JAMB subject combinations is designed to assist students in making informed choices, ensuring they meet the specific requirements for their desired courses. Proper selection of subjects can significantly enhance your chances of securing admission into your preferred institution.
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Social Sciences Courses