Agriculture JAMB Subject Combination – Candidates can now explore the UTME and Direct Entry Requirements, Subject Combination with O’ level Result Requirements for Agriculture Students.
Candidates preparing to study Agriculture under the Faculty of Agriculture or other related faculties in any of the Accredited Universities and polytechnics in Nigeria need to make the right Subject Combination during the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Registration. In addition to English Language which is compulsory, interested candidates for Agriculture should be able to have a very good foundation on Science subjects like Chemistry, Biology, Agricultural Science, Mathematics and Physic.
A lot of students are always disqualified after getting to the Admissions screening level because they failed to Select the right Subjects that suits their Courses. Such candidates ended up writing the wrong Subjects in the Unified Tertiary and Matriculation Examination (UTME). To avoid such mistakes, Candidates are hereby advised to study the Agriculture JAMB Subject Combination, DE, Post UTME and O level Requirements as well as the Universities offering Agriculture in Nigeria.
What are the Agriculture Subject Combination in JAMB UTME
The list of subjects candidates should combine for Agriculture during the Unified Tertiary and Matriculation Examination (UTME) under the Faculty of Agriculture are:
- Chemistry
- Biology/Agriculture
- and any one of Physics or Mathematics.
- Use of English Language (Compulsory)
See also: JAMB CBT Questions and Answers for all Subjects
List of Top Nigerian Universities offering Agriculture
The following are the list of State, private and federal Universities in Nigeria offering Agriculture:
- Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO)
- University Of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN)
- University of Abuja (UNIABUJA)
- Imo State University (IMSU)
- University of Benin (UNIBEN)
- University of Calabar (UNICAL)
- University of Ibadan (UI)
- University of Port-Harcourt (UNIPORT)
- Ahmadu Bello University (ABU)
- Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU)
- Adamawa State University (ADSU)
- Ambrose Alli University (AAU)
- Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (former ANSU) (COOU)
- Ajayi Crowther University (AJAYI)
- Babcock University (BABCOCK)
- Bayero University Kano (BUK)
- Benson Idahosa University (BIU)
- Bowen University (BU)
- University of Cross River State (Formerly CRUTECH) (UNICROSS)
- Delta State University, Abraka (DELSU)
- Ebonyi State University (EBSU)
- Enugu State University Of Science And Technology (ESUT)
- Federal University of Technology Minna (FUTMINNA)
- Igbinedion University (IUO)
- Lagos State University (LASU)
- Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK)
- Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU)
- Rivers State University (RSU)
- University of Jos (UNIJOS)
- University of Ilorin (UNILORIN)
- University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID)
- University of Uyo (UNIUYO)
- Usman Dan Fodio University (UDUSOK)
- Kaduna State university (KASU)
- Niger Delta University (NDU).
- Adekunle Ajasin University (AAUA)
- Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH)
- kogi State University (KSU)
- Kwara State University (KWASU)
- Joseph Ayo Babalola University (JABU)
- Federal University Of Agriculture, Makurdi (FUAM)
- Nasarawa State University (NSUK)
- Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike (MOUAU)
- Ekiti State University (EKSU)
- Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University (IBBU)
- Crawford University (CRAWFORD)
- Bauchi State University (BASU)
- Federal University, Dutse (FUD)
- Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology (Formerly Ondo State University of Science and T (OAUSTECH)
- Afe Babalola University (ABUAD)
- Al-Hikmah University (AL-HIKMAH)
- Federal University, Dutsin-ma (FUDMA)
- Federal University, Lafia (FUL)
- Federal University, Ndufu-alike (FUNAI)
- Federal University, Wukari (FUWUKARI)
- Kano University Of Science And Technology (KUST)
- Kebbi State University Of Science And Technology (KSUSTA)
- Landmark University (LANDMARK)
- Plateau State University (PLASU).
- Taraba State University (TASU)
- Wesley University Of Science And Technology (WUSTO)
- Edwin Clark University (ECU)
- Federal University Gashua (FUGASHUA).
- Gregory University, Uturu (GUU)
- The University of Africa, Toru-Orua (UNIAFRICA)
- Borno State University (BOSU)
- The University of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, Umuagwo (UAES)
- UNIVERSITY OF AFRICA, (UAT)
- Claretian University Nekede, Imo State (Formerly Claretain Institute of Philosophy) (CUN-DEG).
The Course is not restricted to only the above mentioned tertiary institutions. There are other Universities in Nigeria candidates can also study Agriculture. Explore more details on universities and Polytechnics offering Agriculture and other courses.
O’ Level Subjects Combination and Requirements
The O’level subject combination and eligibility requirements from students intending to study Agriculture in Nigeria are as follows:
Candidates are required to possess a minimum of Five (5) credit passes including English Language, Chemistry, Biology/Agricultural Science and any one of Mathematics, Physics, Geography and Economics in SSCE (WAEC, NECO or NABTEB) obtained in maximum of two sittings but some universities, depending on the courses might restrict it to only one sitting.
Agriculture Requirements for Direct Entry
The following are the conditions Direct Entry candidates must fulfill to gain admission to study Agriculture under the Faculty of Agriculture in Nigeria:
- Two (2) ‘A’ Level passes in Chemistry and one from Biology/Botany/Zoology/Agricultural Science, Economics, Physics, Geography and Geology/Mathematics (Pure & Applied).
School Options
FED-DUTSE
With options in:
(A)
(i) Agric Economics and Extension
(ii) Animal Science
(iii) Crop Science
(iv) Crop Protection
(v) Soil Science
(B) Fisheries and Aquaculture
(C) Forestry and Wildlife Management
AKSU
With option in:
(i)Crop Science
BOSU
With options in:
(i)Animal Science
(ii)Agric. Economics and Extension
(iii)Agronomy and Soil Science
(iv)Fisheries
FED-DUTSINMA
With options in:
(a)Agric Economics, Extension and Rural Sociology
(b)Animal Health Production
(c)Crop Production and Protection
(d)Soil Science
FED-GASHUA
With options in:
(a)Agric Economics & Extension
(b)Agronomy
(c)Animal Science
FED OYE-EKITI
With options in:
(a)Agric. Economics and Extension
(b)Animal Production and Health
(c)Soil Science
(d)Crop Science and Horticulture
FED-WUKARI
With options in:
(a)Agric. Economics/ Extension
(b)Crop Production and protection
(c)Anima Production and Health
(d)Soil Science and Land Resources Management
FED-KASHERE
With options in:
(a)Agric. Economics and Extension Services
(b)Agronomy
(c)Animal Science
(d)Soil Science
ILORIN
With options in:
(i) Crop Protection
(ii) Animal Production
(iii) Agric. Economics & Farm Management
(iv) Agric. Extension & Rural Development.
(v) Agronomy
IMSU
With options in:
(a)Crop Science and Biotechnology
b)Agric. Economics and Rural Dev. and Extension
c)Soil Science and Environmental Management.
d)Animal Science and Fisheries
MAKURDI
(General Agriculture)
MOUAU
With options at the final year in:
(i)Agric Economics.
(ii)Agric Extension & Rural Sociology.
(iii)Animal Production
(iv)Plant Health Management
(v)Soil Science & Agro-Climatology
(vi)Agronomy
ADSU
With options in:
(i) Agricultural Economics and Extension
ii. Animal Production
iii. Crop Protection
iv. Soil Science
UNIZIK
With options in:
i.Agric Economics & Ext.
ii.Animal Science & Technology
iii.Crop Science & Horticulture
iv.Fishery & Aquaculture
v.Food & Technology
vi.Forestry & Wildlife Mgt.
vii.Soil Science & Technology
UNN
With options in:
i) Agric Business and Farm Management
ii) Agric Economics
iii) Agric Ext. and Rural Sociology
iv) Animal Production
v) Crop Production
vi) Soil Science & Farm Mechanisation.
KUST
With options in:
i. Crop Science & Env. Sc.
ii. Animal Prod. & Crop Sc.
iii. Agric-Economics & Ext. Services.
iv. Forestry, Wildlife & Fisheries
BAYERO
With options in:
(a) Soil Science
(b) Agronomy
(c) Crop Sc.
(d) Crop Protection
(e) Agric. Economics
(f) Animal Science
BOWEN
With options in:
(i) Agric. Economics & Farm Mgt.
(ii) Agric. Ext. & Rural Dev.
(iii) Food Science & Tech.
(iv) Forestry and Wood Tech.
(v) Animal Sc. & Fisheries Mgt
(vi) Crop Production
(vii) Home Science & Mgt
LAUTECH
With options in: Agric. Economics., Agric. Ext. & Rural Dev and Agricultural Production & Renewable Resources
UNICROSS
With option in:
(i)Agricultural Economics and Extension
(ii) Animal Science
(iii) Agronomy
BIU
With options in:i)Agricultural Economics and Extension Services
ii) Animal Production
iii) Animal Science
iv) Crop Production
v) Soil Science
vi) Fishery
vii) Forestry and Wild Life and Environmental Management
KSU
With options in:
i) Agric. Economics and Extension
ii) Animal Production
iii) Crop Production
iv) Soil Science
UNIUYO
With options in:
i. Agric. Economics & Extension
ii. Crop Science
iii. Soil Science
iv. Animal Science
EBSU (offers the course as Agricultural \Mechanization and Technology)
FUTO
With options in;
i. Agricultural Economics
ii. Agricultural Extension
iii. Animal Science and Technology
iv. Crop Science and Technology
v. Soil Science and Technology
The details provided above on JAMB Subject Combination for Agriculture and UTME, Direct Entry and O’ Level requirements are for all prospective candidates wishing to study Agriculture in any of the Institutions in Nigeria. If you have any questions use the comment section below.
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