Education & Social Studies — JAMB Subject Combination (2026)
JAMB Subject Combination
To study Education & Social Studies in Nigeria, your JAMB UTME subject combination is Use of English, Any three (3) of Christian Religious Studies, Economics, Geography/Physics, Government, History and Islamic Studies.. 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 & Social Studies in JAMB?
Four subjects: Use of English (compulsory for every candidate) plus Any three (3) of Christian Religious Studies, Economics, Geography/Physics, Government, History and Islamic Studies..
Is Use of English compulsory for Education & Social Studies?
Yes. Use of English is compulsory in the UTME for Education & Social Studies and for every other course.
Can I study Education & Social Studies through Direct Entry?
Yes. Candidates with A-Level, NCE, ND or HND qualifications can apply for Education & Social Studies 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 & Social Studies?
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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