Science Laboratory Technology — JAMB Subject Combination (2026)

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JAMB Subject Combination

Use of English BiologyChemistryeither PhysicsMathematics

To study Science Laboratory Technology 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.

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O’Level & JAMB Requirements

Five (5) SSC credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology and Physics.

16 Institutions offering Science Laboratory Technology

Frequently Asked Questions

How many subjects do I combine for Science Laboratory Technology 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 Science Laboratory Technology?

Yes. Use of English is compulsory in the UTME for Science Laboratory Technology and for every other course.

Can I study Science Laboratory Technology through Direct Entry?

Yes. Candidates with A-Level, NCE, ND or HND qualifications can apply for Science Laboratory Technology 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 Science Laboratory Technology?

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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