The JAMB Brochure 2025/2026 for Agricultural Science is a comprehensive guide for candidates interested in pursuing careers in Agriculture. It offers vital information on the available courses, subject combinations, O’Level requirements, and the top institutions in Nigeria that offer agriculture programs. This brochure is an essential resource for students planning to study agriculture and its related fields.
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Courses Under Faculty of Agriculture 2025
Candidates interested in studying Agricultural Science can now pursue the following courses under the Faculty of Agricultural Science in several Nigerian institutions:
- Agricultural Co-operative
- Food Science & Technology
- Forestry & Environmental Management
- Fisheries and Aquaculture
- Forestry & Wildlife
- Agricultural Extension & Rural Sociology
- Forestry/Forest Resources Management
- Agricultural Economics & Farm Management
- Food Services and Tourism
- Agricultural Business and Financial Management
- Agricultural Economics
- Agriculture
- Food Science with Business
- Agriculture and Development Extension
- Agricultural Economics & Management Studies
- Agricultural Economics & Extension
- Agricultural Administration
- Forestry and Fisheries
- Crop Science
- Fisheries and Wildlife Management
Top Degree-Awarding Institutions Offering Agriculture in 2025
Several top institutions in Nigeria offer degree programs in Agricultural Science. If you’re considering studying Agriculture, the following universities and colleges might be a good fit for you:
- University of Ibadan (UI)
- University of Benin (UNIBEN)
- Adamawa State University (ADSU)
- Benson Idahosa University (BIU)
- University of Calabar (UNICAL)
- Ambrose Alli University (AAU)
- University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN)
- Enugu State University of Science and Technology (ESUT)
- Bayero University Kano (BUK)
- Ebonyi State University (EBSU)
- Ahmadu Bello University (ABU)
- Delta State University, Abraka (DELSU)
- Ajayi Crowther University (AJAYI)
- University of Port-Harcourt (UNIPORT)
- University of Abuja (UNIABUJA)
- Bowen University (BU)
- Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU)
- Imo State University (IMSU)
- Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO)
- Babcock University (BABCOCK)
- Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (COOU)
- University of Cross River State (UNICROSS)
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JAMB UTME Subject Combination for Agriculture 2025
To study Agricultural Science under the Faculty of Agricultural Science, candidates need to take the following core UTME subject combinations:
- Use of English
- Chemistry
- Biology/Agricultural Science
- Any one of Physics or Mathematics
Note: Some universities may have specific requirements. For example:
- ILORIN, UDU, and IMSU accept Economics or Geography instead of Physics/Mathematics.
- ABUAD requires Chemistry, Biology, and Mathematics.
Make sure to check the specific subject requirements for the institution you plan to apply to.
O’Level Requirements for Agricultural Science UTME Candidates 2025
Candidates applying for Agriculture programs must have at least five (5) O’Level credit passes, including:
- English Language
- Biology/Agricultural Science
- Chemistry
- Mathematics
- Any one of Geography, Physics, or Economics
For example:
- University of Ibadan (UI) requires credit passes in English Language, Biology/Agricultural Science, Chemistry, Mathematics, and either Geography, Physics, or Economics.
- Imo State University (IMSU) accepts O’ Level pass in Mathematics along with O’ Level credit pass in Physics, or vice versa.
Check the O’Level requirements of the institutions you’re applying to before you apply.
Requirements for Direct Entry Candidates 2025
For Direct Entry candidates, two (2) A’ Level passes are required in Chemistry and one of the following: Biology, Botany, Zoology, Agricultural Science, Economics, Physics, Geography, or Mathematics (Pure & Applied).
Some universities also accept ND or HND in related fields. For example:
- IBADAN accepts candidates with ND or HND in Agricultural-related programs, but Agricultural candidates must apply for Agriculture until the 500 level, when specializations will be available.
Universities like LAPAI and ILORIN require A’ Level passes in both Chemistry and Biology.
Conclusion (Pidgin English)
If you wan study Agriculture for JAMB 2025/2026, you need to check the subject combinations and O’Level requirements well.
Different schools get different requirements, so no forget to see wetin each university need before you apply. Agriculture na important career field, especially if you wan contribute to food production, environmental management, and rural development. Plan well, study hard, and follow the requirements of the school wey you go apply to. All the best!
