Geography/English — JAMB Subject Combination (2026)

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JAMB Subject Combination

Use of English GeographyLiterature-in-Englishone (1) other ArtsSocial Science subject

To study Geography/English in Nigeria, your JAMB UTME subject combination is Use of English, Geography, Literature-in-English, and one (1) other Arts/Social Science subject.. These requirements are published by JAMB (IBASS) for the 2026/2027 admission cycle.

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O’Level & JAMB Requirements

Five (5) SSC credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Geography, Literature-in-English, and any other Arts/Social Science subject.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Four subjects: Use of English (compulsory for every candidate) plus Geography, Literature-in-English, and one (1) other Arts/Social Science subject..

Is Use of English compulsory for Geography/English?

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

Can I study Geography/English through Direct Entry?

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

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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