Mathematical Sciences covers theoretical and applied aspects of mathematics, statistics, and computational methods. If you are planning to study science in a Nigerian university or polytechnic, knowing the correct UTME subject combination for Mathematical Sciences is crucial. The JAMB computer-based test (CBT) consists of four subjects: three with 50 multiple-choice questions each, and the Use of English with 100 questions, making a total of 250 questions.
List of Mathematical Sciences JAMB Subject Combination
Here is the accurate JAMB UTME subject combination for Mathematical Sciences in Nigerian tertiary institutions:
any other Science subject.
This subject combination is accepted by Nigerian tertiary institutions offering Mathematical Sciences. You can also check the WAEC, NECO or NABTEB subjects required to study Mathematical Sciences, as specific institutions may have slight variations in their requirements.
Top Reasons Choosing the Right Mathematical Sciences JAMB Subjects Matters
In this section, we will provide an explanation of why choosing the right JAMB subjects for Mathematical Sciences 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 Mathematical Sciences 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 Mathematical Sciences course.
2. Admission Eligibility Depends on It
Mathematical Sciences 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 Mathematical Sciences allows you to focus on exam preparation with confidence, making your JAMB experience smoother and less stressful.
Science Subjects Eligible for JAMB Substitution
You can choose from the listed Science subjects according to your specific JAMB subject needs.
Other Science subjects
After 2026 Mathematical Sciences JAMB UTME, What’s Next?
Every candidate that wrote Mathematical Sciences 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.
