--- title: "JAMB Subject Combination 2027/2028 for All Courses" url: https://examloaded.com/jamb-subject-combinations-courses/ date: 2026-07-07 modified: 2026-10-28 lang: en author: "Promise Barisua" description: "JAMB Subject Combination 2027/2028 for All Courses: Are you planning to register for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) in 2027? Do you want to know the right JAMB subject..." categories: - "2027 JAMB Preparation Insights: Subject Combinations | Syllabus | CBT Centres" - "JAMB Subject Combination 2027" image: https://examloaded.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/JAMB-Subjects-Combination-for-all-Courses.webp word_count: 2603 --- # JAMB Subject Combination 2027/2028 for All Courses JAMB Subject Combination 2027/2028 for All Courses: Are you planning to register for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) in 2027? Do you want to know the right JAMB subject combination for your chosen course of study? [2027 JAMB UTME Questions and Answers Study Guide](/jamb-questions-and-answers/) If yes, then you are in the right place. This article will provide you with the JAMB subject combination 2027/2028 for all courses offered in Nigerian universities. [![JAMB Subjects Combination for all Courses](https://examloaded.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/JAMB-Subjects-Combination-for-all-Courses-300x261.webp)](https://examloaded.com/jamb-subject-combinations-courses/)JAMB Subject Combination for all Courses We will also give you tips on choosing the best JAMB subject combination for your course and preparing for the UTME. Check out: [JAMB Cut-off Mark 2027/2028](/jamb-cut-off-mark-for-all-schools/) [Click Here](/jamb-whatsapp-group-link-for-all-subjects/) to join our JAMB 2027 WhatsApp Group. Also Check: [List Of Art Courses I Can Study Without Literature In English](/list-of-art-courses-i-can-study-without-literature-in-english/) ## What is JAMB Subject Combination? JAMB subject combination is the four subjects you will write in the UTME based on your chosen course of study. The four subjects must be relevant to your course and meet your preferred university’s admission requirements. For example, if you want to study Medicine and Surgery, your JAMB subject combination must include English Language, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology. [Latest 2027 JAMB CBT English Language Questions and Answers](/likely-jamb-cbt-english-language-questions-and-answers/) ## Why is JAMB Subject Combination Important? The JAMB subject combination is important because it determines your eligibility for admission into your desired course and university. If you choose the wrong JAMB subject combination, you may not be able to apply for your course or be disqualified from admission. Therefore, choosing the right JAMB subject combination is crucial before registering for the UTME. ## How to Choose the Right JAMB Subject Combination for Your Course 2027/2028 To choose the right JAMB subject combination for your course, you need to do the following: - Know the course you want to study and the university you want to attend. You can use the JAMB brochure to check the list of courses and universities in Nigeria. - Check the O’level and UTME requirements for your course and university. You can use the JAMB syllabus to check the topics and objectives for each subject in the UTME. You can also use the JAMB e-facility portal to check the admission requirements for each course and university. - Choose the four subjects relevant to your course that you are good at. You must include English Language as a compulsory subject. The other three subjects should be related to your course and match the O’level and UTME requirements. For example, if you want to study Accounting, your JAMB subject combination should be English Language, Mathematics, Economics, and Government. - Confirm your JAMB subject combination with your school of choice. You can contact the admission office of your preferred university to verify your JAMB subject combination and to ask any questions you may have. ## JAMB Subject Combination 2027/2028 for All Courses Below is the JAMB subject combination 2027/2028 for all courses offered in Nigerian universities. You can also download the JAMB subject combination 2027/2028 PDF for Arts, Science, Social Sciences, Management Science, Administration, Education, and Engineering courses here. [WAEC Subjects For All Courses and Schools 2027/2028 Session](/waec-subjects-for-all-courses-and-schools/) ## JAMB Subject Combination for Science Courses 2027/2028 If you are interested in pursuing a science-related course at a Nigerian university, the following are some subject combinations that you may consider for the UTME: ### Subject Combination for Medicine and Surgery - Use of English, - Biology, - Physics, - Chemistry. ### Subject Combination Agricultural Engineering - Use of English, - Mathematics, - Physics, - Chemistry. ### Subject Combination for Computer Science - Use of English, - Mathematics, - Physics and - One of Biology, Chemistry, Agricultural Science, Economics, and Geography ### Subject Combination for Biochemistry - Use of English, - Biology, - Physics and - Chemistry. ### Subject Combination for Biological Sciences - Use of English, - Biology, - Chemistry, - Physics or Mathematics. ### Subject Combination for Physics - Use of English, - Physics, - Mathematics and - Chemistry or Biology. ### Subject Combination for Mathematics - Use of English, - Mathematics and - any two of Physics, Chemistry, Economics, Biology, and Agricultural Science. ### Subject Combination for Chemistry - Use of English; - Chemistry; - You can choose two: Physics, Biology, or Mathematics. ### Subject Combination for Nursing - Use of English, - Physics, - Biology and - Chemistry. ### Subject Combination for Food, Science, and Technology - Use of English, - Chemistry, - Mathematics / Physics - and Agric Science. ### Subject Combination for Pharmacy - Use of English, - Biology, - Physics and - Chemistry. ### Subject Combination for Industrial Chemistry - Use of English, - Chemistry, - Mathematics and - Any of Physics/Biology/Agricultural Science. ### Subject Combination for Fisheries - Use of English, - Chemistry, - Biology/ Agricultural Science and - Any other Science subject. ### Subject Combination for Geology - Use of English and - Any three: Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Biology, and Geography. ### Subject Combination for Geography - Use of English, - Geography and - any two of Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and Agricultural Science. ### Subject Combination for Surveying and Geoinformatics - Use of English, - Physics, - Mathematics, - and any of Chemistry, Geography, Art, Biology, and Economics. ### Subject Combination for Statistics - Use of English, - Mathematics and - any two of Physics, chemistry, agricultural science, and economics. ### Subject Combination for Building - Use of English, - Physics, - Mathematics, and - any of Chemistry, Geography, Art, Biology, and Economics. ### Subject Combination for Microbiology - Use of English, - Biology, - Chemistry and - either Physics or Mathematics. ### Subject Combination for Botany - Use of English, - Biology, - Chemistry and - any other Science subject. ### Subject Combination for Zoology - Use of English, - Biology and - any two of Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. ### Subject Combination for Pure and Applied Mathematics - Use of English; - Mathematics; - Physics; - Any of Biology, Agricultural Science, Chemistry, or Geography. ## JAMB Subject Combinations for Agriculture Courses 2027/2028 Here is a list of courses and subject combinations that are required for admission to an agriculture degree program: ### Subject Combination for Agriculture - English - Chemistry - Biology/Agriculture and; - any one of Physics and Mathematics. ### Subject Combination for Agricultural Economics - English Language - Chemistry - Biology/ Agricultural Science and; - Mathematics. ### Subject Combination for Agricultural-Extension - English - Chemistry - Biology/Agricultural Science and; - Either Mathematics or Physics. ### Subject Combination for Agronomy - English - Chemistry - Biology or Agriculture and; - Physics or Mathematics. ### Subject Combination for Animal Production and Science - Use of English. - Chemistry. - Biology/Agricultural Science and; - Physics/Mathematics. ### Subject Combination for Crop Production and Science - English, - Chemistry, - Biology/Agriculture and; - Mathematics or Physics. ### Subject Combination for Soil Science - English - Chemistry - Biology or Agricultural Science and; - Mathematics or Physics. ### Subject Combination for Veterinary Medicine/Science - English - Physics - Chemistry and; - Biology. ### Subject Combination for Forestry - Use of English - Chemistry - Biology or Agriculture and; - Physics or Mathematics. ## JAMB Subject Combination for Engineering Courses 2027/2028 ### Subject Combination for Civil Engineering - Use of English - Mathematics - Physics and; - Chemistry. ### Subject Combination for Chemical Engineering - Use of English - Mathematics - Physics and; - Chemistry. ### Subject Combination for Computer Engineering - Use of English - Mathematics - Physics and; - Chemistry. ### Subject Combination for Electrical Engineering - Use of English - Mathematics - Physics and; - Chemistry. ### Subject Combination for Electronics Engineering - Use of English - Mathematics - Physics and; - Chemistry. ### Subject Combination for Marine Engineering - Use of English - Mathematics - Physics and; - Chemistry. ### Subject Combination for Mechanical Engineering - Use of English - Mathematics - Physics and; - Chemistry. ### Subject Combination for Metallurgical and Materials Engineering - Use of English - Mathematics - Physics and; - Chemistry. ### Subject Combination for Petroleum and Gas Engineering - Use of English - Mathematics - Physics and; - Chemistry. ### Subject Combination for Systems Engineering - Use of English - Mathematics - Physics and; - Chemistry. ### Subject Combination for Structural Engineering - Use of English - Mathematics - Physics and; - Chemistry. ### Subject Combination for Production and Industrial Engineering - Use of English - Mathematics - Physics and; - Chemistry. ### Subject Combination for Architecture - English, - Physics, - Mathematics, and - any of Chemistry, Geography, Art, Biology, and Economics. ### Subject Combination for Quantity Surveying - Use of English, - Physics, - Mathematics, and - any of Chemistry, Geography, Art, Biology, and Economics. ### Subject Combination for Urban and Regional Planning - English, - Mathematics, - Geography and - one of Economics[,](https://jamb2025.com/) Physics, and Chemistry. ### Subject Combination for Estate Management - Use of English, - Mathematics, - Economics and - one other subject ### Subject Combination for Anatomy - English, - Mathematics, - Biology and - Chemistry or Physics. ### Subject Combination for Dentistry - Use of English, - Chemistry, - Biology and - one Science subject. ### Subject Combination for Medical Laboratory Science - English Language, - Physics, - Chemistry and - Biology. ### Subject Combination for Medical Rehabilitation - Use of English, - Physics, - Chemistry and - Biology. ### Subject Combination for Physiology - Use of English, - Biology, - Physics and - Chemistry. ### Subject Combination for Physiotherapy - Use of English, - Biology, - Physics and - Chemistry. ### Subject Combination for Radiography - Use of English, - Biology, - Physics, - Chemistry. ### Subject Combination for Veterinary Medicine - Use of English, - Biology, - Physics, - Chemistry. ## JAMB Subject Combination for Social Science Courses 2027/2028 ### Subject Combination for Accountancy - Use of English, - Mathematics, - Economics and any other Social Science subjects. ### Subject Combination for Business Administration - Use of English, - Mathematics, - Economics and any other Social Science subject. ### Subject Combination for Public Administration - Use of English, - Government, - Economics and any other subject. ### Subject Combination for Banking and Finance - Use of English, - Mathematics, - one Social Science subject and any other subject. ### Subject Combination for Economics - Use of English, - Mathematics, - Economics and - any of Government, History, Geography, Literature in English, French, or CRK/IRK. ### Subject Combination for Demography and Social Statistics - Use of English, - Mathematics, - Economics/ Geography and - any other subject. ### Subject Combination for Geography - Use of English, - Geography and - two other Arts or Social Science subjects ### Subject Combination for Library Science - Use of English and - Any three Arts or Social Science subjects ### Subject Combination for Mass Communication - Use of English and - any three from Arts or Social Science subjects. ### Subject Combination for Sociology - Use of English - Three Social Science or Arts subjects. ### Subject Combination for Political Science - Use of English - Government or History and; - two other Social Science/Arts subjects. ### Subject Combination for Philosophy - Use of English - Government and; - any other two subjects ### Subject Combination for Psychology - Use of English - Any three subjects from Arts or Social Science ### Subject Combination for Religious Studies - Use of Engl[i](/jamb-questions-and-answers/)sh Language - CRK/IRS and; - any two other subjects. ### Subject Combination for Social Works - Use of English Language - Mathematics - Economics/ Geography and; - any other subject ### Subject Combination for Sociology and Anthropology - Use of English - Three Social Science or Arts Subjects ### Subject Combination for Industrial Relations - Use of English - Mathematics - Economics plus; - one other relevant subject. ### Subject Combination for Human Resources Management - Use of English - Economics - Government and; - any other relevant subjects. ### Subject Combination for International Relations - Use of English - Economics - Literature- in English and; - Geography/Government / History. ### Subject Combination for Business Management - Use of English - Mathematics - Economics and; - one other subject. ### Subject Combination for Cooperative and Rural Development - Use of English - Mathematics - Economics plus; - one other subject. ### Subject Combination for Tourism - English - Mathematics - Economics and; - any other subject. ### Subject Combination for Marketing - Use of English - Mathematics - Economics plus; - one other relevant Subject. ### Subject Combination for Insurance - English - Mathematics - Economics and; - one other subject. ## JAMB Subject Combination for Art Courses 2027/2028 ### Subject Combination for Arabic and Islamic Studies - Use of English, - Arabic and - Two subjects from Arts and/or Social Sciences. ### Subject Combination for Christian Religious Studies - Use of English, - Two Arts subjects, including Christian Religious Knowledge and - any other subject. ### Subject Combination for Fine and Applied Arts - Use of English Language, - Fine Art and - two other Arts subjects or Social Science subjects. ### Subject Combination for Theatre Arts - Use of English, - Lit. in English and - two other relevant subjects. ### Subject Combination for Linguistics - English, - Two relevant Arts subjects and - any other subject. ### Subject Combination for English and International Studies - Use of English, - Literature in English, - Government or History or any other Arts subjects. ### Subject Combination for Mass Communication - Use of English, - Any three Arts and Social Science subjects. ### Subject Combination for Law - English - Literature - CRS and; - Government. ### Subject Combination for French - English - French - and any other two subjects from Arts and Social Sciences. ### Subject Combination for English Language - Use of English - Lit.-in-English - one other Arts subject; - and another Arts or Social Science subject. ### Subject Combination for Hausa - English - Hausa - Lit in English and; - any of Economics, Government, History, and Arabic. ### Subject Combination for History and International Studies - Use of English - History/Government and; - any other two subjects from Arts & Social Science. ### Subject Combination for Islamic Studies - English; - Islamic Religious Studies; - two other Arts subjects. ### Subject Combination for Igbo - English - Igbo and; - two subjects from Arts and Social Sciences. ### Subject Combination for Music - Use of English - Music - one other Arts subject plus; - any other subject. ### Subject Combination for Philosophy - Use of English - Any three subjects. ### Subject Combination for Religious Studies - English - CRK/IRS and; - any two other subjects. ### Subject Combination for Yoruba - Use of English - Yoruba and; - two other subjects in Arts or Social Sciences. ### Subject Combination for Anthropology - Use of English - Any three of History, CRK/IRK, Geography, Economics, and Literature in English and French. ### Subject Combination for Criminology and Security Studies - English - Economics - Government and; - You can choose any one of the following: History, Geography, or Literature in English,‎ French, IRK, or Hausa. ### Subject Combination for Civil Law - English Language and; - Any three Arts or Social Science subjects. ### Subject Combination for Islamic/Sharia Law - Use of English Language and; - Any three Arts or Social Science subjects, including Arabic or Islamic Studies. ## Conclusion Choosing the right JAMB subject combination for your course is crucial for your admission success. You should always check the O’level and UTME requirements for your course and university before registering for the UTME. You should also confirm your JAMB subject combination with your school of choice. We hope this article has helped you to know the JAMB subject combination 2027/2028 for all courses offered in Nigerian universities. If you have any questions or comments, please feel free to leave them below. ## FAQs ### How Many Subjects Will Be Written in JAMB 2027? Each JAMB 2027 candidate is to write a total of 4 subjects. Use of English, which is compulsory for every candidate, and any other 3 subjects depending on the course you are applying for. JAMB offers a total of 25 subjects from which candidates can choose. ### What Are the 25 JAMB Subjects? The 25 JAMB subjects that are available for students to choose from are: Agricultural Science, Arabic, Art, Biology, Chemistry, Christian Religious Studies, Commerce, Economics, French, Geography, Government, Hausa, History, Home Economics, Igbo, Islamic Studies, Literature in English, Mathematics, Music, Physics, Principles of Accounts, Use of English, Yoruba, Computer Studies, and Physical and Health Education. ### Is JAMB a Hard Exam? The difficulty of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) exam, also known as the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), can vary for different students depending on their level of preparation, familiarity with the subject matter, and test-taking skills. Some students may find the exam more challenging than others. To prepare for the UTME, it is recommended that students review the syllabus and study materials provided by JAMB, which can be found on the [JAMB brochure](/read-jamb-syllabus-online-for-all-subjects-typed-version/). It is also advisable for students to practice with past JAMB exam questions to become familiar with the format and types of questions that may be asked on the test. In addition to studying and practicing, it is important for students to manage their time effectively during the exam and to stay calm and focused. It may also be helpful to get a good night’s sleep and to arrive at the testing center on time to reduce stress and increase the chances of doing well on the exam. ### What is the minimum score for JAMB 2027/2028? The minimum score for JAMB 2027/2028 is 100. However, some universities may have higher cut-off marks for some courses. You should always check the cut-off mark for your course and university before applying. ### How can I prepare for JAMB 2027/2028? You can prepare for JAMB 2027/2028 by studying the JAMB syllabus for your subjects, practicing past questions and mock tests, and attending tutorials and revision classes. ### How can I register for JAMB 2027/2028? You can register for JAMB 2027/2028 by creating a profile on the JAMB e-facility portal, obtaining a JAMB ePIN from an accredited bank or online platform, and visiting a JAMB accredited CBT center to complete your registration. You must also provide your personal details, O’level results, course and university choices, and biometric data.