Yoruba/Mathematics — JAMB Subject Combination (2026)

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JAMB Subject Combination

Use of English MathematicsYorubaany one (1) ScienceArts subject

To study Yoruba/Mathematics in Nigeria, your JAMB UTME subject combination is Use of English, Mathematics, Yoruba and any one (1) Science/Arts subject.. 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, Yoruba and one (1) Science and one (1) Arts subject.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many subjects do I combine for Yoruba/Mathematics in JAMB?

Four subjects: Use of English (compulsory for every candidate) plus Mathematics, Yoruba and any one (1) Science/Arts subject..

Is Use of English compulsory for Yoruba/Mathematics?

Yes. Use of English is compulsory in the UTME for Yoruba/Mathematics and for every other course.

Can I study Yoruba/Mathematics through Direct Entry?

Yes. Candidates with A-Level, NCE, ND or HND qualifications can apply for Yoruba/Mathematics 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 Yoruba/Mathematics?

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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