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JAMB subject combination for Industrial Chemistry

Checked against JAMB's brochure on 9 October 2026. Faculty in the brochure: Sciences.

UTME subjects and WAEC (O'level) requirements for Industrial Chemistry

You write four subjects in the UTME. Use of English is compulsory for every course.

  1. 1Use of English
  2. 2Chemistry
  3. 3Mathematics
  4. 4One of Physics, Biology or Agricultural Science

In plain words: Use of English, Chemistry, Mathematics and one of Physics, Biology or Agricultural Science.

Chemistry, Mathematics and any of Physics/Biology/Agricultural Science.
JAMB's brochure, word for word. Use of English is added for every course.

WAEC or NECO (O'level): Five credits: English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics and Biology or Agricultural Science. More on O'level below.

O'level requirements

Five credits: English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics and Biology or Agricultural Science.

Five (5) SSC credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics and Biology/Agricultural Science.
JAMB's brochure, word for word

Rules for every course at these schools

  • University of Ibadan: All candidates need at least five SSC credit passes at ONE sitting, including English Language and Mathematics, except where otherwise stated.
  • Federal University of Technology, Akure: All programmes need at least a credit pass in English Language and Mathematics.
  • Delta State University, Abraka: Five O'level credit passes including English Language and Mathematics at not more than two sittings.

Direct Entry

Two 'A' Level passes in Chemistry and Mathematics, or ND in Science Technology or a relevant programme, with the UTME requirements.

From the Direct Entry column of JAMB's brochure.

JAMB past questions for Industrial Chemistry students

Practise the UTME subjects for Industrial Chemistry. Each page has ten questions with answers and explanations; the rest are in the app.

How big schools differ

JAMB's live brochure lists 127 degree-awarding institutions for this course.

Offered at big schools including: University of Lagos, University of Ibadan, Obafemi Awolowo University, University of Benin, University of Ilorin, University of Port Harcourt, University of Jos, Bayero University Kano, University of Maiduguri, Federal University of Technology, Akure, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ekiti State University, Delta State University, Abraka, Osun State University, Kwara State University, Covenant University.

Industrial Chemistry at UNILAG

  • UTME subjects: requires English Language, Chemistry, Physics and any of Biology or Mathematics
  • UTME subjects: JAMB's live brochure lists: English Language, Chemistry, Physics and any of Biology or Mathematics.
  • O'level: English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics and Biology (Agricultural Science not mentioned)

Industrial Chemistry at UI

  • UTME subjects: as in Chemistry (the Chemistry row says IBADAN, IGBINEDION and AJAYI require Chemistry, Physics and Biology or Mathematics; BENIN Chemistry, Physics, Biology or Mathematics); BOWEN does not accept Agricultural Science
  • UTME subjects: JAMB's live brochure lists: English Language, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics or Biology
  • O'level: as in Chemistry (the brochure's Chemistry section: OAU accepts any other subject in lieu of Biology; IBADAN five or six credits at one or two sittings including English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics and Biology)

Industrial Chemistry at OAU

  • UTME subjects: require Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry
  • O'level: as in Chemistry (the brochure's Chemistry section: OAU accepts any other subject in lieu of Biology; IBADAN five or six credits at one or two sittings including English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics and Biology)

Industrial Chemistry at UNN

  • UTME subjects: accepts Chemistry, Physics and any one of Biology and Mathematics
  • O'level: English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology/Agricultural Science (FUTA, EUI: not more than two sittings)

Industrial Chemistry at UNIBEN

  • UTME subjects: as in Chemistry (the Chemistry row says IBADAN, IGBINEDION and AJAYI require Chemistry, Physics and Biology or Mathematics; BENIN Chemistry, Physics, Biology or Mathematics); BOWEN does not accept Agricultural Science

Industrial Chemistry at UNILORIN

  • UTME subjects: require Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry
  • O'level: English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics and Biology (Agricultural Science not mentioned)

Industrial Chemistry at UNIPORT

  • UTME subjects: for Industrial Chemistry and Pure and Industrial Chemistry requires Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics; does not accept Agricultural Science

Industrial Chemistry at BUK

  • UTME subjects: requires Chemistry and two of Physics, Biology and Mathematics
  • O'level: English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics and Biology (Agricultural Science not mentioned)

Industrial Chemistry at UNIMAID

  • UTME subjects: JAMB's live brochure lists: English, Chemistry and any two of Biology, Maths, Physics

Industrial Chemistry at FUTA

  • UTME subjects: require Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry
  • O'level: English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology/Agricultural Science (FUTA, EUI: not more than two sittings)

Other schools have their own rules too. Requirements differ between schools and can change each year. Before you register, check your chosen school's entry in the official JAMB brochure on ibass.jamb.gov.ng (Brochure, then View by institution) and the school's own admission notice.

From JAMB's brochure, checked 9 October 2026. How we check these figures

Practise these subjects

Past questions with answers and full JAMB mock exams for your UTME subjects, in the Skolra app.