Everything You Need To Know About 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME)

Management of the Joint Admission Matriculation Board (Jamb) has released the commencement date for sale of the year 2020 form. According to the information revealed on the board’s site, the sale for 2020 UTME form will commence on the 10th of January, 2020.

Just before you start running helter-skelter looking for  a cafe to help you purchase the form, there are some pieces of information that are essential for you to know.

Cost of 2020/2021 UTME form

The total cost for the form is #4,700 only. Check the breakdown of the money below

  •  Cost of Regn. PIN: #3,500
  •  Compulsory Reading Text: #500
  •  Service Charge for Regn: #700

If you carefully add up all the sum it will amount to #4,700.

Meanwhile, it is important to note that registration for the form can only be done in JAMB offices and all Accredited CBT CENTERS Nationwide. Hence, it is advisable that applicants don’t patronize Cyber Cafe to avoid stories that touch.

Also, the registration portal will be open for six weeks from the 10th of January. So all applicants have 6 weeks to register.

Many times most applicants fall victim to wrong subject combinations, it advisable that parents and guardians guide their children on the right subject combination.

Whether or not you as a parent or applicant have a knowledge of the right subject combination, embedded in this article is the full list of JAMB combinations for all courses.

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Full list of JAMB combinations for all courses

Medicine and Surgery

Use of English, Biology, Physics and Chemistry.

Agricultural Engineering

Use of English, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry.

Computer Science

Use of English, Mathematics, Physics and one of Biology, Chemistry, Agric Science, Economics and Geography.

Biochemistry

Use of English, Biology, Physics and Chemistry.

Biological Sciences

Use of English, Biology, Chemistry and Physics or Mathematics.

Physics

Use of English, Physics, Mathematics and Chemistry or Biology.

Mathematics

Use of English, Mathematics and any two of Physics, Chemistry, Economics, Biology and Agricultural Science.

Chemistry

Use of English, Chemistry and two of Physics, Biology and Mathematics.

Nursing

Use of English, Physics, Biology and Chemistry.

Food, Science and Technology

Use of English, Chemistry, Mathematics / Physics and Agricultural Science.

Pharmacy

Use of English, Biology, Physics and Chemistry.

Industrial Chemistry

Use of English, Chemistry, Mathematics and any of Physics /Biology /Agricultural Science.

Fisheries

Use of English, Chemistry, Biology/ Agricultural Science and any other Science subject.

Geology

Use of English and any three Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Biology and Geography.

Geography

Use of English, Geography and any two of Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Agricultural Science.

Surveying and Geoinformatics

Use of English, Physics, Mathematics, and any of Chemistry, Geography, Art, Biology and Economics.

Statistics

Use of English, Mathematics and any two of Physics, chemistry, agricultural science and economics.

Building

Use of English, Physics, Mathematics, and any of Chemistry, Geography, Art, Biology and Economics.

Microbiology

Use of English, Biology, Chemistry and either Physics or Mathematics.

Botany

Use of English, Biology, Chemistry and any other Science subject.

Zoology

Use of English, Biology and any two of Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics.

Pure and Applied Mathematics

Use of English, Mathematics, Physics and Biology or Agric Science or Chemistry or Geography.

Agriculture

English, Chemistry, Biology /Agriculture and any one of Physics and Mathematics.

Agricultural Economics

English Language, Chemistry, Biology/ Agricultural Science and Mathematics.

Africa extension

English, Chemistry, Biology/ Agricultural Science plus Mathematics or Physics.

Agronomy

English, Chemistry, Biology or Agriculture and Physics or Mathematics.

Animal Production and Science

Use of English, Chemistry, Biology/Agric Science and Physics/Mathematics.

Crop Production and Science

English, Chemistry, Biology /Agriculture and Mathematics or Physics.

Soil Science

English, Chemistry, Biology or Agricultural Science plus Mathematics or Physics.

Veterinary Science

English, Physics, Chemistry and Biology

Forestry

Use of English, Chemistry, Biology or Agriculture and Physics or Mathematics.

Civil Engineering

Use of English, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry.

Chemical Engineering

Use of English, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry.

Computer Engineering

Use of English, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry.

Electrical Engineering

Use of English, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry.

Electronic Engineering

Use of English, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry.

Marine Engineering

Use of English, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry.

Mechanical Engineering:

Use of English, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry.

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering:

Use of English, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry.

Petroleum and Gas Engineering:

Use of English, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry.

Systems Engineering:

Use of English, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry.

Structural Engineering:

Use of English, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry.

Production and Industrial Engineering:

Use of English, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry.

Architecture:

English, Physics, Mathematics, and any of Chemistry, Geography, Art, Biology and Economics.

Quantity Surveying:

Use of English, Physics, Mathematics, and any of Chemistry, Geography, Art, Biology and Economics.

Urban and Regional Planning:

English, Mathematics, Geography and one of Economics, Physics, Chemistry.

Estate Management:

Use of English, Mathematics, Economics and one other subject.

Anatomy:

English, Mathematics, Biology and Chemistry or Physics.

Dentistry:

Use of English, Chemistry, Biology and one Science subject.

Medical Laboratory Science:

English Language, Physics, Chemistry and Biology.

Medical Rehabilitation:

Use of English, Physics, Chemistry and Biology.

Physiology:

Use of English, Physics, Chemistry and Biology.

Medicine and Surgery:

Use of English, Biology, Physics and Chemistry.

Veterinary Medicine:

Use of English, Biology, Physics and Chemistry.

JAMB Subject Combination for Social Sciences:

Accountancy:

Use of English, Mathematics, Economics and any other Social Science subject.

Business Administration:

Use of English, Mathematics, Economics and any other Social Science subject.

Public Administration

Use of English, Government, Economics and any other subject.

Banking and Finance:

Use of English, Mathematics, one Social Science subject and any other subject.

Economics:

Use of English, Mathematics, Economics and any of Government, History, Geography, Literature in English, French and CRK/IRK.

Demography and Social Statistics:

Use of English, Mathematics, Economics/ Geography and any other subject.

Geography:

Use of English, Geography and two other Arts or Social Science subjects.

Library Science:

Use of English and Any three Arts or Social Science subjects.

Mass Communication:

Use of English and any three from Arts or Social Science subjects.

Sociology:

Use of English, Three Social Science or Arts subjects.

Political Science:

Use of English, Government or History plus two other Social Science/ Arts subjects.

Philosophy:

Use of English, Government and any other two subjects.

Psychology:

Use of English, Any three subjects from Arts or Social Science.

Religious Studies:

Use of English Language, CRK/IRS and any two other subjects.

Social Works:

Use of English Language, Mathematics, Economics/ Geography and any other subject.

Sociology and Anthropology:

Use of English, Three Social Science or Arts Subjects.

Industrial Relations:

Use of English, Mathematics, Economics plus one other relevant subject.

Human Resources Management:

Use of English, Economics, Government and any other relevant subjects.

International Relations:

Use of English, Economics, Literature- in English and Geography /Government / History.

Business Management:

Use of English, Mathematics, Economics and one other subject.

Cooperative and Rural Development:

Use of English, Mathematics, Economics plus one other subject.

Tourism:

English, Mathematics, Economics and any other subject.

Marketing

Use of English, Mathematics, Economics plus one other relevant Subject.

Insurance

English, Mathematics, Economics and one other subject.

JAMB Subject Combination for Arts

Arabic and Islamic Studies

Use of English, Arabic and Two subjects from Arts and/or Social Sciences.

Christian Religious Studies

Use of English, Two Arts subjects including Christian Religious Knowledge and any other subject.

Fine and Applied Arts

Use of English Language, Fine Art and two other Arts subjects or Social Science subject.

Theatre Arts

Use of English, Lit. in English and two other relevant subjects.

Linguistics

English, Two relevant Arts subjects and any other subject.

English and International Studies

Use of English, Literature in English, Government or History or any other Arts subjects.

French

English, French and any other two subjects from Arts and Social Sciences.

English Language

Use of English, Lit.-in-English, one other Arts subject and another Arts or Social Science subject.

Hausa

English, Hausa, Lit in English and any of Economics, Government, History and Arabic.

History and International Studies

Use of English, History /Government and any other two subjects from Arts & Social Science.

Islamic Studies

English, Islamic Religious Studies plus two other Arts subjects.

Igbo

English, Igbo and two subjects from Arts and Social Sciences.

Mass Communication

Use of English, Any three Arts and Social Science subjects.

Music

Use of English, Music, one other Art subject plus any other subject.

Philosophy

Use of English, Any three subjects.

Religious Studies

English, CRK/IRS and any two other subjects.

Yoruba

Use of English, Yoruba and two other subjects in Arts or Social Sciences.

Anthropology

Use of English, Any three of History, CRK/IRK, Geography, Economics, Literature in English and French.

Criminology and Security Studies

English, Economics, Government, and any one of the following: History, Geography, Literature in English,‎ French, IRK, Hausa.

Law:

English, Literature, Economics and any other Art Subject.

Civil Law:

English Language and Any three Arts or Social Science subjects.

Islamic / Sharia Law:

Use of English Language and Any three Art or social science subjects including Arabic or Islamic.

It is important that prospective candidates visit their intending college to enquire about the requirements. Also, it is pertinent that all prospective candidates start registering for NIN as it is one of the prerequisites for 20/21 JAMB registration. The examination board implemented this policy to control the rate of malpractices like Non Appearance during the examination.

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