The JAMB 2025/2026 Brochure for Agriculture is resource for candidates interested in pursuing careers in the agricultural sciences. It provides detailed information about the available courses, subject combinations, O’Level requirements, and top institutions offering Agriculture-related programs.
Courses Under Faculty of Agriculture 2025
Candidates can now study the following courses under the faculty of Agriculture across several Nigerian institutions;
| S/N | Courses Under Faculty of Agriculture |
|---|---|
| 1 | Agricultural Co-operative |
| 2 | Food Science & Technology |
| 3 | Forestry & Environmental Management |
| 4 | Fisheries and Aquaculture |
| 5 | Forestry & Wildlife |
| 6 | Agricultural Extension & Rural Sociology |
| 7 | Forestry/Forest Resources Management |
| 8 | Agricultural Economics & Farm Management |
| 9 | Food Services and Tourism |
| 10 | Agricultural Business and Financial Mgt |
| 11 | Agricultural Economics |
| 12 | Agriculture |
| 13 | Food Science with Business |
| 14 | Agriculture and Development Extension |
| 15 | Agricultural Economics & Management Studies |
| 16 | Agricultural Economics & Extension |
| 17 | Agricultural Administration |
| 18 | Forestry and Fisheries |
| 19 | Crop Science |
| 20 | Fisheries and Wildlife Management |
Top Degree Awarding Institutions That Offers Agriculture 2025
If you are considering an academic journey in any of the disciplines in the faculty of Agriculture, the following institutions which are Degree Awarding might be suited for you;
| S/N | Degree Awarding Institutions (Agriculture) |
|---|---|
| 1 | University of Ibadan (UI) |
| 2 | University of Benin (UNIBEN) |
| 3 | Adamawa State University (ADSU) |
| 4 | Benson Idahosa University (BIU) |
| 5 | University of Calabar (UNICAL) |
| 6 | Ambrose Alli University (AAU) |
| 7 | University Of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN) |
| 8 | Enugu State University Of Science And Technology (ESUT) |
| 9 | Bayero University Kano (BUK) |
| 10 | Ebonyi State University (EBSU) |
| 11 | Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) |
| 12 | Delta State University, Abraka (DELSU) |
| 13 | Ajayi Crowther University (AJAYI) |
| 14 | University of Port-Harcourt (UNIPORT) |
| 15 | University of Abuja (UNIABUJA) |
| 16 | Bowen University (BU) |
| 17 | Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU) |
| 18 | Imo State University (IMSU) |
| 19 | Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO) |
| 20 | Babcock University (BABCOCK) |
| 21 | Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (former ANSU) (COOU) |
| 22 | University of Cross River State (Formerly CRUTECH) (UNICROSS) |
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JAMB UTME Subject Combination for Agriculture 2025
The core UTME subject combination needed to study a discipline under the faculty of Agriculture are the following;
- Use of English
- Chemistry
- Biology/Agriculture and any one of Physics or Mathematics.
You must also consider several special requirements from these institutions such as ILORIN, UDU and IMSU that accept Economics or Geography in place of Physics/Mathematics, ABUAD requires Chemistry, Biology and Mathematics, and a lot more depending on the institution you are applying to be admitted into.
O’Level Requirements for Agriculture UTME Candidates 2025
Most institutions requires five (5) SSC credit passes to include English Language, Biology/Agricultural Science, Chemistry and any one of Mathematics, Physics, Geography and Economics.
Institutions such as IBADAN requires five (5) credit passes including English Language, Biology/Agricultural Science, Chemistry, Mathematics and any one of Geography, Physics or Economics, and IMSU accepts ‘O’ Level pass in Mathematics, along with ‘O’ Level credit pass in Physics and vice versa, so you need to put all of these into considerations while preparing to be admitted.
Requirements for Direct Entry Candidates 2025
Two (2) ‘A’ Level passes in Chemistry and one from Biology/Botany/Zoology/ Agricultural Science, Economics, Physics, Geography and Geology/Mathematics (Pure & Applied).
Further considerations have it that IBADAN and UMUDIKE accept ND or HND in the related fields. IBADAN Agricultural candidates must apply to read Agriculture until 500 level when options will be available, and LAPAI and ILORIN require ‘A’ Level passes in both Chemistry and Biology.
Download JAMB 2025 Brochure for Agriculture
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I use the JAMB brochure to select my subject combination?
Yes, the brochure provides the exact subject combination required for each course, hence you can use it.
What are “special considerations” in the JAMB brochure?
Special considerations (also known as “waivers”) are exceptions or specific requirements for particular institutions, like some institutions accepting a lower grade in a specific subject or waive certain requirements.
Is the JAMB brochure updated annually?
Yes, the brochure is updated each year to reflect changes in admission requirements, newly accredited courses, or other policy updates.
Can I access the JAMB brochure offline?
Yes, once downloaded from the JAMB website or on this page, you can save it on your device for offline access. Alternatively, you can print it out or purchase a hard copy.
How does the JAMB brochure help with direct entry admissions?
The brochure includes a section for direct entry (DE) candidates, detailing the qualifications required for direct entry into various courses and institutions.
What if my desired course is not in the brochure?
If you cannot find your desired course in the brochure, it means the course is either not accredited or not offered in the institutions listed. You should reach out to the involved institution or consider alternative courses.
Does the JAMB brochure list all universities in Nigeria?
Yes, the brochure includes a list of all accredited universities, polytechnics, monotechnics, and colleges of education in Nigeria, along with the courses they offer.
Can I use last year’s JAMB brochure?
While some information may remain the same, it’s not advisable to rely on an outdated brochure. Admission requirements, available courses, and policies may change, so always use the latest version for accuracy which is now available on this page.
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