What are the JAMB subject combination for Biochemistry for 2025/2026? If you are writing JAMB this year and you want to know the JAMB as well the O level (WAEC) subject combination required to study Biochemistry under the faculty of Sciences for 2025/2026 then it may please you to know that we have covered JAMB and WAEC subject combination for Biochemistry here in this post you are currently reading.
So, in this post, we will be updating all JAMB and WAEC candidates who will be sitting for the upcoming JAMB examination with the JAMB subject combination for Biochemistry for the 2025/2026 academic session.
Keep in mind that the JAMB subject combinations as well as the o level (WAEC) requirements mentioned on this post are only meant for Biochemistry under the faculty of Sciences.
JAMB Subject Combination For Biochemistry
The required JAMB subject subject combination for Biochemistry are:
Biology, Chemistry and Physics or Mathematics.
Special Requirements (Waiver) Remarks
(i) AAU, EKSU and RSUST require Mathematics.
(ii) OAU requires Chemistry, Mathematics and either Biology or Physics.
(iii) UNILORIN does not accept Mathematics.
(iv) SALEM, FUAM, OSUSTECH, EBSU, OSUSTECH, ABU and UNIBEN require Biology, Chemistry and Physics.
(v) BOWEN requires Chemistry and any two of Physics, Mathematics and Biology.
(vi) AJAYI requires chemistry, Physics and Biology or Mathematics.
(vii) BELLS does not require Biology in lieu of Mathematics.
(viii) WESTERN-DEL requires Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics.
(ix) FUTA requires Chemistry, Biology/Agricultural Science and Mathematics/Physics.
(x) KWASU requires Chemistry, Biology plus any one of Physics, Mathematics and Further Mathematics or Geography.
(xi) CRESCENT and SAU require Biology, Chemistry and Physics/Mathematics.
(xii) OSUSTECH requires Chemistry, Biology and Physics.
(xiii) UNIOSUN requires Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics.
WAEC (O Level) Subject Requirements For Biochemistry
The list of compulsory WAEC subjects required for Biochemistry under the faculty of are as follows:
Five SSCE credit passes in English Language, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics and Biology.
Special Requirements (Waiver) Remarks
(i) FUTA requires five ‘O’ Level credit passes at a maximum of two sittings, which must include: English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology or Agricultural Science.
(ii) OAU accepts Physics or Biology.
(iii) ABSU requires a credit in Physics.
(iv) EBSU, IMSU and ANSU accept a pass in ‘O’ level English Language.
(v) EBSU accepts Agric. Sci in lieu of Biology and a pass in Physics.
(vi) NDU requires the five ‘O’ level credit passes in not more than two sittings.
(vii) CRUTECH require credit pass in Physics as the fifth subject.
(viii) AJAYI requires five (5) credit passes must include: English language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics, and Biology at one sitting or six (6) credits at not more than two sittings
(ix) UNIMAID accepts SSCE passes in English Language and Mathematics.
(x) Crescent accepts credit pass in Agric. Science in lieu of Biology.
(xi) EBSU requires credits in Mathematics or Physics.
(xii) BELLS requires five SSCE Credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics, Biology/ Geography/Further Mathematics/ Agricultural Science.
(xiii) REDEEMER’S requires Five ‘O’ Level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics and Biology/ Agricultural Science.
(xiv) WESTERN-DEL requires five SSCE credit passes which must include Chemistry, English Language, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics and Physics.
(xv) GODFREY accepts credit pass in any other Science subject in lieu of Physics.
(xvi) KWASU accepts credit passes in Further mathematics and Agricultural Science.
(xvii) RENAISSANCE requires the credit passes at not more than two sittings.
(xviii) FUAM – Candidates seeking admission into any of these Programmes must possess five (5) credit passes which MUST be from one examination body (i.e. either WAEC or NECO) and obtained at NOT more than two (2) sittings. The Department does not accept the combination of both WAEC and NECO. Students of FUAM Pre-degree Remedial Science Programme who pass their end of session examinations are considered or admission on the condition that they also pass UTME. NOTE: Agricultural Science and Health Science shall NOT be accepted in place of Biology. Further Mathematics shall NOT be accepted in place of Physics or Mathematics.
(xix) SAU accepts credit pass in Technical Drawing, Agricultural Science or Geography in lieu of Physics
(xx) UMYU requires five credit passes in not more than two sittings.