Tiv Language — JAMB Subject Combination (2026)

Arts & Humanities Offered at 2 institutions

JAMB Subject Combination

Use of English Any three (3) subjects from Arts

To study Tiv Language in Nigeria, your JAMB UTME subject combination is Use of English, Any three (3) subjects from Arts.. 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, History and any three (3) Arts subjects.

2 Institutions offering Tiv Language

Frequently Asked Questions

How many subjects do I combine for Tiv Language in JAMB?

Four subjects: Use of English (compulsory for every candidate) plus Any three (3) subjects from Arts..

Is Use of English compulsory for Tiv Language?

Yes. Use of English is compulsory in the UTME for Tiv Language and for every other course.

Can I study Tiv Language through Direct Entry?

Yes. Candidates with A-Level, NCE, ND or HND qualifications can apply for Tiv Language 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 Tiv Language?

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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