The Education and Government JAMB UTME subject combination is important for social science 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 Education and Government JAMB Subject Combination
Here is the accurate JAMB UTME subject combination for Education and Government in Nigerian tertiary institutions:
Government or History plus
two (2) other Arts or Social Sciences subjects.
This subject combination is accepted by Nigerian tertiary institutions offering Education and Government. You can also check the WAEC, NECO or NABTEB subjects required to study Education and Government, as specific institutions may have slight variations in their requirements.
Other Relevant JAMB Social Science Subjects You Can Choose
Education and Government prepares civic educators with knowledge of political systems, public administration, and educational delivery. The listed Social Science subjects are offered for you to choose from based on your specific O’Level subject need.
2
Christian Religious Studies (CRS / CRK)
Other Social Science subjects
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History (not available in Nigeria currently)
6
Islamic Religious Studies (IRS / IRK)
Top Reasons Choosing the Right Education and Government JAMB Subjects Matters
In this section, we will provide an explanation of why choosing the right JAMB subjects for Education and Government is important. Here’s what you need to know:
1. Avoid Costly Mistakes
Many students discover too late that their subject combination doesn’t meet the requirements for Education and Government and preparing for JAMB requires time, effort, and money, so choosing the wrong subjects can waste all that investment if you become ineligible for the Education and Government course.
2. Admission Eligibility Depends on It
Education and Government JAMB subject combination determines your eligibility for admission, and picking the wrong subjects can block your chances even with high scores, while selecting the right subjects ensures you meet course requirements and avoid the stress of changing courses later.
3. Confidence and Preparation
Knowing you have the correct subjects for Education and Government allows you to focus on exam preparation with confidence, making your JAMB experience smoother and less stressful.
After 2026 Education and Government JAMB UTME, What’s Next?
Every candidate that wrote Education and Government 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.
