Applied Microbiology — JAMB Subject Combination (2026)
JAMB Subject Combination
To study Applied Microbiology in Nigeria, your JAMB UTME subject combination is Use of English, Biology, Chemistry and either Physics or Mathematics.. These requirements are published by JAMB (IBASS) for the 2026/2027 admission cycle.
O’Level & JAMB Requirements
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many subjects do I combine for Applied Microbiology in JAMB?
Four subjects: Use of English (compulsory for every candidate) plus Biology, Chemistry and either Physics or Mathematics..
Is Use of English compulsory for Applied Microbiology?
Yes. Use of English is compulsory in the UTME for Applied Microbiology and for every other course.
Can I study Applied Microbiology through Direct Entry?
Yes. Candidates with A-Level, NCE, ND or HND qualifications can apply for Applied Microbiology through JAMB Direct Entry (DE) instead of sitting the UTME, subject to the institution's DE requirements.
What O'Level result do I need for Applied Microbiology?
You need at least five (5) SSCE credit passes obtained in not more than two sittings, including the subjects listed under JAMB Requirements above.
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