The Arabic Language and Literature JAMB UTME subject combination is important for arts students seeking admission into Nigerian universities. Before registering, candidates should confirm the correct JAMB subject requirements to avoid mistakes. The computer-based JAMB UTME (CBT) consists of four subjects with multiple-choice questions, including three subjects with 50 questions each and the Use of English with 100 questions, making a total of 250.
List of Arabic Language and Literature JAMB Subject Combination
Here is the accurate JAMB UTME subject combination for Arabic Language and Literature in Nigerian tertiary institutions:
This subject combination is accepted by Nigerian tertiary institutions offering Arabic Language and Literature. You can also check the WAEC, NECO or NABTEB subjects required to study Arabic Language and Literature, as specific institutions may have slight variations in their requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Can I replace Government with other subject for my Arabic Language and Literature UTME registration?
Yes, you can replace it with History subject, depending on what JAMB allows for your intended course.
What steps must I follow to officially change Government subject before the exam?
To change a subject:
Log in to your JAMB profile on the JAMB portal.
Select “UTME Subject Replacement”.
Choose the new subject (History subject) you want to replace Government with.
Confirm the change and print the updated registration slip.
Some changes may require visiting a JAMB CBT center, depending on your registration type.
Are there specific deadlines I must meet to replace Government subject on the JAMB portal?
Yes. JAMB usually sets a cut-off date for subject changes, typically a few weeks before the UTME exam. You cannot change Government to History subject after this deadline, so it’s important to act early.
Can I complete a subject replacement entirely online, or do I need to go to a CBT center?
Some subject replacements can be done online via your JAMB profile, but in most cases, especially if your change affects course requirements, you may need to visit a JAMB CBT center to confirm the change.
Will changing a UTME subject affect my existing registration details or profile?
No. Changing Government to History only updates the UTME subjects. Your personal information, exam date, and registration details remain intact.
What common errors should I avoid when replacing a UTME Government subject in JAMB?
Choosing a subject not approved for your course.
Missing the JAMB subject replacement deadline.
Failing to confirm the replacement or print the updated slip.
Assuming you can change multiple times.
Paying the wrong amount or paying outside official JAMB channels.
Other Relevant JAMB Arts Subjects You Can Choose
Arabic Language and Literature provides linguistic mastery and literary appreciation of Arabic texts from classical to modern times. The listed Arts subjects are offered for you to choose from based on your specific O’Level subject need.
3
Fine Arts / Painting / Sculpture
6
Christian Religious Knowledge (CRK)
Other Arts subjects
14
Catering Craft Practice
After 2026 Arabic Language and Literature JAMB UTME, What’s Next?
Every candidate that wrote Arabic Language and Literature examination, is expected to check their result on the official JAMB portal using assigned registration number. Once the result is out and the cut-off mark is obtained, it is important to print your Original JAMB result slip as it will be required during the admission screening process.
Thereafter, we highly recommend that you begin your preparation for the Post-Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (Post-UTME) as early as possible. Commence by studying Post UTME past questions to familiarize yourself with the exam format, and ensure you satisfy all additional requirements, including the correct O’Level subject requirements.
Finally, we also suggest organizing and preparing all necessary documents ahead of time such as your original JAMB result slip, O’Level results (WAEC/NECO/NABTEB), birth certificate, state of origin certificate, and JAMB registration slip, to minimize last-minute pressure and make your admission journey as smooth as possible.