Molecular Biology — JAMB Subject Combination (2026)
JAMB Subject Combination
To study Molecular Biology in Nigeria, your JAMB UTME subject combination is Use of English, Biology, Chemistry and either Physics or Mathematics.. These requirements are published by JAMB (IBASS) for the 2026/2027 admission cycle.
O’Level & JAMB Requirements
3 Institutions offering Molecular Biology
Frequently Asked Questions
How many subjects do I combine for Molecular Biology in JAMB?
Four subjects: Use of English (compulsory for every candidate) plus Biology, Chemistry and either Physics or Mathematics..
Is Use of English compulsory for Molecular Biology?
Yes. Use of English is compulsory in the UTME for Molecular Biology and for every other course.
Can I study Molecular Biology through Direct Entry?
Yes. Candidates with A-Level, NCE, ND or HND qualifications can apply for Molecular Biology 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 Molecular Biology?
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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