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Muna Tengi
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Approved Jamb Subject Combination For All Courses In Nigeria (2025/2026)
The first step to a successful Jamb is the selection of the right subjects for a particular course.
Information regarding this is everywhere on the internet.
Let the internet be your friend always during your Jamb registration processes.
This will help you know what to study while you’re preparing for the actual exam.
1. Jamb Subject Combinations for Sciences
Agric-Extension:
English, Chemistry, Biology/ Agricultural Science plus Mathematics or Physics.
Agricultural Economics
English, Chemistry, Biology/ Agricultural Science, and Mathematics.
Agriculture
English, Chemistry, Biology /Agriculture, and any one of Physics and Mathematics.
Agronomy
English, Chemistry, Biology or Agriculture, and Physics or Mathematics.
Anatomy
English, Mathematics, Biology, and Chemistry or Physics.
Animal Production and Science
English, Chemistry, Biology/Agric Science, and Physics/Mathematics.
Architecture
English, Physics, Mathematics, and any of Chemistry, Geography, Art, Biology, and Economics.
Biochemistry
English, Biology, Physics, and Chemistry.
Biological Sciences
English, Biology, Chemistry, and Physics or Mathematics.
Botany
English, Biology, Chemistry, and any other Science subject.
Building
English, Physics, Mathematics, and any of Chemistry, Geography, Art, Biology, and Economics.
Chemistry
English, Chemistry, and two of Physics, Biology, and Mathematics
Computer Science
English, Mathematics, Physics, and one from (Biology, Chemistry, Agric Science, Economics, and Geography)
Crop Production and Science
English, Chemistry, Biology /Agriculture, and Mathematics or Physics.
Dentistry
English, Chemistry, Biology, and one Science subject.
Engineering
English, Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry.
Estate Management
English, Mathematics, Economics, and one other subject.
Fisheries
English, Chemistry, Biology/ Agricultural Science, and any other Science subject
Food, Science and Technology
English, Chemistry, Mathematics / Physics, and Agricultural Science.
Forestry
English, Chemistry, Biology or Agriculture, and Physics or Mathematics.
Geography
English, Geography, and any two of Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and Agricultural Science.
Geology
English and any three Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Biology and Geography
Industrial Chemistry
English, Chemistry, Mathematics, and any of Physics /Biology /Agricultural Science.
Mathematics
English, Mathematics, and any two of Physics, Chemistry, Economics, Biology, and Agricultural Science.
Medical Laboratory Science
English, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.
Medical Rehabilitation
English, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.
Medicine and Surgery
English, Biology, Physics and Chemistry
Microbiology
English, Biology, Chemistry, and either Physics or Mathematics.
Nursing
English, Physics, Biology and Chemistry
Pharmacy
English, Biology, Physics, and Chemistry.
Physics
English, Physics, Mathematics, and Chemistry or Biology.
Physiology
English, Biology, Physics, and Chemistry.
Physiotherapy
English, Biology, Physics, and Chemistry.
Pure and Applied Mathematics
English, Mathematics, Physics, Biology or Agric Science, Chemistry, or geography
Quantity Surveying
English, Physics, Mathematics, and any of Chemistry, Geography, Art, Biology, and Economics.
Radiography
English, Biology, Physics, and Chemistry.
Soil Science
English, Chemistry, Biology, or Agricultural Science plus Mathematics or Physics.
Statistics
English, Mathematics, and any two of Physics, chemistry, agricultural science, and economics
Surveying and Geoinformatics
English, Physics, Mathematics, and any of Chemistry, Geography, Art, Biology, and Economics.
Urban and Regional Planning
English, Mathematics, Geography and of Economics, Physics, Chemistry.
Veterinary Medicine
English, Biology, Physics, and Chemistry.
Veterinary Science
English, Physics, Chemistry and Biology
Zoology
English, Biology, and any two of Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics.
2. JAMB Subject Combinations for Social Sciences
Accountancy
English, Mathematics, Economics, and any other Social Science subject
Banking and Finance
English, Mathematics, one Social Science subject, and any other subject
Business Administration
English, Mathematics, Economics, and any other Social Science subject
Business Management
English, Mathematics, Economics, and one other subject.
Cooperative and Rural Development
English, Mathematics, Economics plus one other subject.
Demography and Social Statistics
English, Mathematics, Economics/ Geography, and any other subject
Economics
English, Mathematics, Economics, and any Government, History, Geography, and Literature in English, French, and CRK/IRK.
Geography
English, Geography, and two other Arts or Social Science subjects.
Human Resources Management
English, Economics, Government, and any other relevant subjects.
Industrial Relations
English, Mathematics, Economics plus one other relevant subject.
Insurance
English, Mathematics, Economics, and one other subject.
International Relations
English, Economics, Literature- in English and Geography /Government / History.
Library Science
English and Any three Arts or Social Science subjects.
Marketing
English, Mathematics, Economics plus one other relevant Subject.
Mass Communication
English and any three from Arts or Social Science subjects.
Philosophy
English, Government, and any other two subjects
Political Science
English, Government, or History plus two other Social Science/ Arts subjects.
Psychology
English, Any three subjects from Arts or Social Science.
Public Administration
English, Government, Economics, and any other subject.
Religious Studies
English Language, CRK/IRS, and any two other subjects.
Social Works
English Language, Mathematics, Economics/ Geography, and any other subject.
Sociology and Anthropology
English, Three Social Science or Arts Subjects.
Sociology
English, Three Social Science or Arts subjects.
Tourism
English, Mathematics, Economics, and any other subject.
3. JAMB Subject Combinations for Arts
Anthropology
English, Any three of History, CRK/IRK, Geography, Economics, Literature in English and French.
Arabic and Islamic Studies
English, Arabic, and Two subjects from Arts and/or Social Sciences.
Christian Religious Studies
English, Two Arts subjects including Christian Religious Knowledge, and any other subject.
Civil Law
English and Any three Arts or Social Science subjects.
Criminology and Security Studies
English, Economics, Government, and any one of the following: History, Geography, Literature in English, French, IRK, Hausa.
English and International Studies
English, Literature in English, Government or History, or any other Arts subjects.
English
English, Lit.-in-English, one other Arts subject, and another Arts or Social Science subject.
Fine and Applied Arts
English Language, Fine Art, and two other Arts subjects or Social Science subjects.
French
English, French, and any other two subjects from Arts and Social Sciences.
Hausa
English, Hausa, Lit in English, and any of Economics, Government, History, and Arabic.
History and International Studies
English, History /Government, and any other two subjects from Arts & Social Science.
Igbo
English, Igbo, and two subjects from Arts and Social Sciences.
Islamic / Sharia Law
English Language and Any three Art or social science subjects including Arabic or Islamic
Islamic Studies
English, Islamic Religious Studies plus two other Arts subjects.
Law
English, Literature, Economics, and any other Art Subject.
Linguistics
English, Two relevant Arts subjects, and any other subject.
Mass Communication
English, Any three Arts and Social Science subjects.
Music
English, Music, one other Arts subject plus any other subject
Philosophy
English, Any three subjects.
Religious Studies
English, CRK/IRS, and any two other subjects.
Theatre Arts
English, Lit. in English, and two other relevant subjects.
Yoruba
English, Yoruba, and two other subjects in Arts or Social Sciences
Conclusion
To be successful in Jamb, good research and the right subject combination are necessary.
Understand the course requirements, and study.
Invest time wisely now for a promising academic and professional journey. Best of luck!
