In 2025, the Social Development O’Level subjects are expected to remain the same as in previous years. The information on this platform is relevant for students preparing for WAEC, NECO, or GCE who want to know the subjects required to gain admission into the Social Development department of their preferred institution.
List of Social Development O’Level Subject Requirement
 Here is the accurate list of Social Development O’Level subjects. Ensure you include other relevant subjects to obtain a minimum of five (5) credit passes (C5 and above) in your SSCE.
 
 
 -  any three (3) subjects from the following: 
 -  Economics/Commerce, Business Methods, Principles of Accounts, Literature in English, Geography, 
 -  Office Practice, Government, Biology/Agricultural Science, Chemistry, Physics, History/Government, Typewriting and Shorthand. 
 
Once you’ve confirmed the O’Level subjects stated above, the next step is to kick-start your admission journey by registering for either JAMB UTME or IJMB, depending on which path suits you best. Before you proceed, take a moment to double-check that your O’Level results meet the necessary requirements to study Social Development. This helps you avoid admission issues later and ensures you’re fully prepared to move forward with confidence.
   
Other Relevant O’Level Social Science Subjects You Can Choose
Social Development addresses community advancement through policy implementation, intervention methods, and strategies to improve social well-being. The listed Social Science subjects are offered for you to choose from based on your specific O’Level subject need.
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Christian Religious Studies (CRS / CRK)
Other Social Science subjects
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History (not available in Nigeria currently)
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Islamic Religious Studies (IRS / IRK)