Islamic Studies/Economics — JAMB Subject Combination (2026)

Social Sciences Offered at 44 institutions

JAMB Subject Combination

Use of English Islamic StudiesEconomicsany ArtsSocial Science Subject

To study Islamic Studies/Economics in Nigeria, your JAMB UTME subject combination is Use of English, Islamic Studies, Economics and any Arts/Social Science Subject.. These requirements are published by JAMB (IBASS) for the 2026/2027 admission cycle.

Verified against the JAMB brochure

O’Level & JAMB Requirements

Five (5) SSC credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Economics and any one (1) Arts/Social Science subject

44 Institutions offering Islamic Studies/Economics

AB Abdullahi Maikano College Of Education Wase College of Education Private AD Adeniran Ogunsanya College of Education Ijanikin College of Education State AD Adeyemi College of Education Ondo College of Education Federal AJ Ajetunmobi College Of Education Ira College of Education Private AL Al-Fajr College Of Education Kano College of Education Private AL Al-Madinah College Of Education Osogbo College of Education Private AL Al-Ummah College Of Education Iwo College of Education Private AM Ameer Shehu Idris College Of Education Zaria College of Education Private AM Aminu Kano College Of Islamic And Legal Studies Kano College of Education State AS Assanusiyah College Of Education Ipetumodu College of Education Private CO College Of Education Billiri College of Education State CO College of Education Darazo College of Education State CO College of Education Irra College of Education State CO College of Education Lanlate College of Education State CO College of Education Maru College of Education State CO College of Education Oro College of Education State DO Doviana College Of Education Gboko College of Education Private FE Federal College of Education (Tech) Bichi College of Education Federal FE Federal College of Education Abeokuta College of Education Federal FE Federal College of Education Gidan Madi College of Education Federal FE Federal College of Education Iwo College of Education Federal FE Federal College of Education Jama’are College of Education Federal FE Federal College of Education Katsina College of Education Federal FE Federal College of Education Kontagora College of Education Federal FE Federal College of Education Zaria College of Education Federal GO Gombe State College Of Education And Legal Studies Nafada College of Education State IN Innovative College Of Education Karu College of Education Private JI Jibwis College Of Education Gombe College of Education Private JI Jibwis College Of Education Jama’are College of Education Private JI Jibwis College of Education Zuru College of Education Private JI Jigawa State College Of Education And Legal Studies Ringim College of Education State KI Kinsey College of Education Ilorin College of Education Private ME Metro College of Education Adogi College of Education Private MU Muftau’ Lanihun College of Education College of Education Private MU Muhyideen College of Education Ilorin College of Education Private NA Nana Aishat Memorial College Of Education College of Education Private OL Olekamba College of Education Afin-Akure College of Education Private OM Omaga Ejigbo College of Education Dekina College of Education Private PA Pan African College of Education Offa College of Education Private PE Peace College of Education Enokpoli College of Education Private SH Shehu Shagari College Of Education Sokoto College of Education State ST St. Augustine College Of Education (PROJECT T.I.M.E) Yaba College of Education Private TA Tai Solarin College Of Education Ijebu-Ode College of Education State UM Umar Suleiman College Of Education Gashua College of Education State

Frequently Asked Questions

How many subjects do I combine for Islamic Studies/Economics in JAMB?

Four subjects: Use of English (compulsory for every candidate) plus Islamic Studies, Economics and any Arts/Social Science Subject..

Is Use of English compulsory for Islamic Studies/Economics?

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

Can I study Islamic Studies/Economics through Direct Entry?

Yes. Candidates with A-Level, NCE, ND or HND qualifications can apply for Islamic Studies/Economics 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 Islamic Studies/Economics?

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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