JAMB Subject Combination for Microbiology
The UTME subjects and O'level credits JAMB's brochure lists for Microbiology at most universities. Copied from the brochure and checked 1 October 2026.
| UTME (four subjects) | Use of English, plus: Biology, Chemistry and either Physics or Mathematics. |
|---|---|
| O'level | Five (5) SSC credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology and Physics. |
Check your university before you register
A few universities accept a different subject for Microbiology or add conditions, such as all O'level credits in one sitting. Open JAMB's brochure on IBASS, choose Brochure, then View by institution, then your university, and find Microbiology.
Practise your UTME subjects
- Use of English past questions
- Mathematics past questions
- Physics past questions
- Chemistry past questions
- Biology past questions
Score high in your four subjects
Practise real JAMB past questions for Microbiology's subjects, with answers, timed CBT-style quizzes and a list of the topics you need to work on.
Other courses in sciences
Source: JAMB brochure, Sciences on IBASS. See also all 35 courses and this year's cut-off marks.