History/Tiv — JAMB Subject Combination (2026)

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JAMB Subject Combination

Use of English English LanguageHistoryany other two (2) Arts subjects

To study History/Tiv in Nigeria, your JAMB UTME subject combination is Use of English, English Language, History and any other two (2) Arts subjects. 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, History and any two (2) Arts subjects.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many subjects do I combine for History/Tiv in JAMB?

Four subjects: Use of English (compulsory for every candidate) plus English Language, History and any other two (2) Arts subjects.

Is Use of English compulsory for History/Tiv?

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

Can I study History/Tiv through Direct Entry?

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

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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