Economics /Geography/Physics — JAMB Subject Combination (2026)

Social Sciences Offered at 1 institution

JAMB Subject Combination

Use of English EconomicsMathematicsone (1) other subject from GeographyPhysicsHistoryGovernmentLiterature in English

To study Economics /Geography/Physics in Nigeria, your JAMB UTME subject combination is Use of English, Economics, Mathematics and one (1) other subject from Geography/Physics, History, Government and Literature in English.. These requirements are published by JAMB (IBASS) for the 2026/2027 admission cycle.

Verified against the JAMB brochure
See the full Economics subject-combination guide →

O’Level & JAMB Requirements

Five (5) 'O' Level credit passes to include English Language, Economics and Mathematics.

1 Institutions offering Economics /Geography/Physics

Frequently Asked Questions

How many subjects do I combine for Economics /Geography/Physics in JAMB?

Four subjects: Use of English (compulsory for every candidate) plus Economics, Mathematics and one (1) other subject from Geography/Physics, History, Government and Literature in English..

Is Use of English compulsory for Economics /Geography/Physics?

Yes. Use of English is compulsory in the UTME for Economics /Geography/Physics and for every other course.

Can I study Economics /Geography/Physics through Direct Entry?

Yes. Candidates with A-Level, NCE, ND or HND qualifications can apply for Economics /Geography/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 Economics /Geography/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.

Always confirm admission details on the official institution website. Browse all institutions →