Agricultural Science — JAMB Subject Combination
The exact 4-subject UTME combination required to study Agricultural Science at a Nigerian university or polytechnic. English is compulsory; the other three subjects are course-specific.
Agriculture BAgric 5 years 0 institutions
Required JAMB UTME Subjects
Subject 1 — Compulsory
English Language
Subject 2
Chemistry
Subject 3
Biology or Agric
Subject 4
one other
⚠️ Selecting the wrong combination disqualifies you automatically.
Even if you score 350 in JAMB, choosing the wrong 4 subjects for Agricultural Science means you cannot be admitted. Always verify on the JAMB e-Brochure before submitting your registration.
O'Level (WAEC / NECO) Requirements
Minimum of 5 O'Level credits in not more than 2 sittings, including English Language and Mathematics.
Minimum requirement: five credits at not more than two sittings, to include:
- 5
- 2
Top Schools Offering Agricultural Science
| Institution | Type | State | Cutoff | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UI | University | Oyo | 250 | See cutoff → |
| AAAU | University | — | 249 | See cutoff → |
| ATBU | University | Bauchi | 247 | See cutoff → |
| Federal University of Agriculture Bassam-Biri, Bayelsa | University | Bayelsa | 243 | See cutoff → |
| Federal University of Agriculture and Technology Okeho, Oyo State | University | Oyo | 242 | See cutoff → |
| Federal University of Applied Sciences, Kachia, Kaduna State | University | Kaduna | 242 | See cutoff → |
| Federal University of Health Sciences, Ila Orangun, Osun State | University | Osun | 242 | See cutoff → |
| Federal University of Health Sciences, Katsina | University | Katsina | 239 | See cutoff → |
| MAU | University | Adamawa | 239 | See cutoff → |
| UNICAL | University | Cross River | 239 | See cutoff → |
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AgricultureFrequently Asked Questions
What are the JAMB subjects for Agricultural Science?
The required JAMB subject combination is: Use of English, Chemistry, Biology or Agric, one other.
How long is the Agricultural Science programme?
Agricultural Science is a 5-year programme leading to a BAgric degree.
Which Nigerian universities offer Agricultural Science?
Over 40 Nigerian universities offer this course. Use our /course/agricultural-science/best-schools/ page to compare.