JAMB Subject Combination for Geology
The four UTME subjects you need to write in JAMB to study Geology in a Nigerian university.
About the course: The earth's rocks, minerals and structure, and how they form.
UTME subjects
- Use of EnglishCompulsory
- GeographyCompulsory
- MathematicsCompulsory
- One of Physics, Chemistry, BiologyYour choice
O'level (WAEC / NECO) requirement
Most universities ask for five credit passes, including English Language and Mathematics, in subjects related to Geology — usually the same subjects you write in JAMB. Some schools add extra conditions, such as one sitting only.
Check the exact requirement for your chosen school on JAMB's official brochure, IBASS.
Possible careers
- Geologist
- Mining and solid minerals
- Oil and gas exploration
Some careers need extra professional exams or training after the degree.
Where this comes from
Reported From a published list of JAMB subject combinations. Last checked 2026-11-12.
Requirements can differ from one university to another and can change each year. Confirm your school's requirement on JAMB IBASS before you register.