History(Dm) — JAMB Subject Combination (2026)

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JAMB Subject Combination

Use of English Use of EnglishHistoryany other three subjects

To study History(Dm) in Nigeria, your JAMB UTME subject combination is Use of English, Use of English, History, and any other three 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, History and three (3) relevant Arts subjects

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many subjects do I combine for History(Dm) in JAMB?

Four subjects: Use of English (compulsory for every candidate) plus Use of English, History, and any other three subjects..

Is Use of English compulsory for History(Dm)?

Yes. Use of English is compulsory in the UTME for History(Dm) and for every other course.

Can I study History(Dm) through Direct Entry?

Yes. Candidates with A-Level, NCE, ND or HND qualifications can apply for History(Dm) 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(Dm)?

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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