Applied Physics — JAMB Subject Combination (2026)
JAMB Subject Combination
To study Applied Physics in Nigeria, your JAMB UTME subject combination is Use of English, Physics. These requirements are published by JAMB (IBASS) for the 2026/2027 admission cycle.
O’Level & JAMB Requirements
2 Institutions offering Applied Physics
Frequently Asked Questions
How many subjects do I combine for Applied Physics in JAMB?
Four subjects: Use of English (compulsory for every candidate) plus Physics.
Is Use of English compulsory for Applied Physics?
Yes. Use of English is compulsory in the UTME for Applied Physics and for every other course.
Can I study Applied Physics through Direct Entry?
Yes. Candidates with A-Level, NCE, ND or HND qualifications can apply for Applied Physics 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 Physics?
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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