Pure & Applied Chemistry — JAMB Subject Combination (2026)
JAMB Subject Combination
To study Pure & Applied Chemistry in Nigeria, your JAMB UTME subject combination is Use of English, Chemistry and two (2) of Physics, Biology and Mathematics.. These requirements are published by JAMB (IBASS) for the 2026/2027 admission cycle.
O’Level & JAMB Requirements
4 Institutions offering Pure & Applied Chemistry
Frequently Asked Questions
How many subjects do I combine for Pure & Applied Chemistry in JAMB?
Four subjects: Use of English (compulsory for every candidate) plus Chemistry and two (2) of Physics, Biology and Mathematics..
Is Use of English compulsory for Pure & Applied Chemistry?
Yes. Use of English is compulsory in the UTME for Pure & Applied Chemistry and for every other course.
Can I study Pure & Applied Chemistry through Direct Entry?
Yes. Candidates with A-Level, NCE, ND or HND qualifications can apply for Pure & Applied Chemistry 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 Pure & Applied Chemistry?
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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