Social Studies/Igbo — JAMB Subject Combination (2026)
JAMB Subject Combination
To study Social Studies/Igbo in Nigeria, your JAMB UTME subject combination is Use of English, Igbo, History/Government and any one (1) Arts/Social Science subject.. These requirements are published by JAMB (IBASS) for the 2026/2027 admission cycle.
O’Level & JAMB Requirements
3 Institutions offering Social Studies/Igbo
Frequently Asked Questions
How many subjects do I combine for Social Studies/Igbo in JAMB?
Four subjects: Use of English (compulsory for every candidate) plus Igbo, History/Government and any one (1) Arts/Social Science subject..
Is Use of English compulsory for Social Studies/Igbo?
Yes. Use of English is compulsory in the UTME for Social Studies/Igbo and for every other course.
Can I study Social Studies/Igbo through Direct Entry?
Yes. Candidates with A-Level, NCE, ND or HND qualifications can apply for Social Studies/Igbo 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 Social Studies/Igbo?
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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