Education & History — JAMB Subject Combination (2026)
JAMB Subject Combination
To study Education & History in Nigeria, your JAMB UTME subject combination is Use of English, History and any other two (2) subjects chosen from Christian Religious Studies / Islamic Studies, Literature in English, French, Yoruba, Geography/Physics, Economics, Government and Hausa.. 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 Education & History in JAMB?
Four subjects: Use of English (compulsory for every candidate) plus History and any other two (2) subjects chosen from Christian Religious Studies / Islamic Studies, Literature in English, French, Yoruba, Geography/Physics, Economics, Government and Hausa..
Is Use of English compulsory for Education & History?
Yes. Use of English is compulsory in the UTME for Education & History and for every other course.
Can I study Education & History through Direct Entry?
Yes. Candidates with A-Level, NCE, ND or HND qualifications can apply for Education & History 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 Education & History?
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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