JAMB Subject Combination for Public Administration

The Bachelor’s Degree in Public Administration is competitive. Knowing the prerequisites will enable you have seamless registration and also avoid unnecessary mistakes.

This page provides the following:

• Public Administration O’Level Subjects and Requirements;
• Public Administration Direct Entry Subject and Requirements;
• Public Administration UTME Subjects Combination;
• And other useful information that will enable you to make the right choices so that you gain admission to study Public Administration.

Please read the Public Administration programme admission requirements below carefully. If you meet the required prerequisites you may proceed with your UTME/Direct Entry registration.

PLEASE NOTE: There are variations to the requirements listed below in some universities. In that case, it’s advisable you make references to the PDF version of JAMB Brochure.

List of Universities Offering Public Administration and Requirements.

Public Administration [1]

• AMBROSE ALLI UNIVERSITY, EKPOMA, EDO STATE – AAU
• ADEKUNLE AJASIN UNIVERSITY, AKUNGBA-AKOKO, ONDO STATE – AAUA
• AFE BABALOLA UNIVERSITY, ADO-EKITI, EKITI STATE – ABUAD
• UNIVERSITY OF ABUJA, ABUJA, FCT – ABUJA
• AKWA IBOM STATE UNIVERSITY, IKOT-AKPADEN, AKWA IBOM STATE – AKSU
• AL- HIKMAH UNIVERSITY, ILORIN, KWARA STATE – AL-HIKMAH
• ARTHUR JARVIS UNIVERSITY, AKPABUYO, CROSS RIVER STATE – ARTHUR-JARVIS
• ADELEKE UNIVERSITY, EDE, OSUN STATE – AUE
• BABCOCK UNIVERSITY, ILISHAN-REMO, OGUN STATE – BABCOCK
• BAYERO UNIVERSITY, KANO, KANO STATE – BAYERO
• UNIVERSITY OF BENIN, BENIN CITY, EDO STATE – BENIN
• UNIVERSITY OF CALABAR, CALABAR, CROSS RIVER STATE – CALABAR
• CRAWFORD UNIVERSITY, IGBESA, OGUN STATE – CRAWFORD
• EASTERN PALM UNIVERSITY, OGBOKO, IMO STATE – EPU
• EDO UNIVERSITY, IYAMHO, EDO STATE – EUI
• FEDERAL UNIVERSITY, GASHUA, YOBE STATE – FED-GASHUA
• FEDERAL UNIVERSITY, GUSAU, ZAMFARA STATE – FED-GUSAU
• GODFREY OKOYE UNIVERSITY, URGWUOMU- NIKE, ENUGU STATE – GOUU
• GOMBE STATE UNIVERSITY, TUDUN WADA, GOMBE, GOMBE STATE – GSU
• JOSEPH AYO BABALOLA UNIVERSITY, IKEJI-ARAKEJI, OSUN STATE – JABU
• KOGI STATE UNIVERSITY, ANYIGBA, KOGI STATE – KSU
• IBRAHIM BADAMASI BABANGIDA UNIVERSITY, LAPAI, NIGER STATE – LAPAI
• LAGOS STATE UNIVERSITY, OJO, LAGOS STATE – LASU
• LEGACY UNIVERSITY, OKIJA, ANAMBRA STATE – LEGACY
• MADONNA UNIVERSITY, ELELE, RIVERS STATE – MADONNA
• UNIVERSITY OF MAIDUGURI, BORNO STATE – MAIDUGURI
• MOUNTAIN TOP UNIVERSITY, MAKOGI-OBA, OGUN STATE – MOUNTAIN TOP
• NILE UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA, Abuja – NILE
• NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA, LAGOS STATE – NOUN
• NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA – Elearning, LAGOS STATE – NOUN-ELUON
• OBONG UNIVERSITY, OBONG, NTAK, AKWA IBOM STATE – OBONG
• ODUDUWA UNIVERSITY, IPETUMODU, OSUN STATE – ODUDUWA
• OLABISI ONABANJO UNIVERSITY, AGO-IWOYE, OGUN STATE – OOU
• REDEEMERS UNIVERSITY, OSUN STATE – REDEEMERS
• SAMUEL ADEGBOYEGA UNIVERSITY, OGWA, EDO STATE – SAU
• TANSIAN UNIVERSITY, OBA, ANAMBRA STATE – TANSIAN
• TARABA STATE UNIVERSITY, JALINGO, TARABA STATE – TSUJ
• USMANU DANFODIO UNIVERSITY, SOKOTO, SOKOTO STATE – UDU
• UMARU MUSA YARADUA UNIVERSITY, KATSINA, KATSINA STATE – UMYUK
• UNIVERSITY OF AFRICA, TORU-ORUA, BAYELSA STATE – UNI-AFRICA
• VERITAS UNIVERSITY, ABUJA, FCT – VERITAS
• YOBE STATE UNIVERSITY, DAMATURU, YOBE STATE – YSU

Direct Entry Requirement:

• Two (2) A Level passes including Economics.

UTME Requirement:

• Five (5) SSC credit passes including English Language, Mathematics, Economics and two (2) other relevant subjects.

UTME Subject combination:

• Mathematics, Economics and any other Social Science subject

Public Administration [2]

• AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY, ZARIA, KADUNA STATE – ABU
• ACHIEVERS UNIVERSITY, OWO, ONDO STATE – ACHIEVERS
• ADAMAWA STATE UNIVERSITY, MUBI, ADAMAWA STATE – ADSU
• BAUCHI STATE UNIVERSITY, GADAU, BAUCHI STATE – BASU
• BAZE UNIVERSITY, ABUJA, FCT – BAZE
• BENUE STATE UNIVERSITY, MAKURDI, BENUE STATE – BSU
• CALEB UNIVERSITY, IMOTA, LAGOS STATE – CALEB
• CARITAS UNIVERSITY, AMORJI-NIKE, ENUGU, ENUGU STATE – CARITAS
• COAL CITY UNIVERSITY, ENUGU, ENUGU STATE – COAL-CITY
• CHUKWUEMEKA ODUMEGWU OJUKWU UNIVERSITY, ULI, ANAMBRA STATE – COOU
• EBONYI STATE UNIVERSITY, ABAKALIKI, EBONYI STATE – EBSU
• ENUGU STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, ENUGU, ENUGU STATE – ESUTECH
• FEDERAL UNIVERSITY, OYE-EKITI, EKITI STATE – FED-OYE EKITI
• FEDERAL UNIVERSITY, WUKARI, TARABA STATE – FED-WUKARI
• FOUNTAIN UNIVERSITY, OSOGBO, OSUN STATE – FOUNTAIN
• UNIVERSITY OF ILORIN, ILORIN, KWARA STATE – ILORIN
• INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT AND TECHNOLOGY, ENUGU (AFFILIATED TO UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA, NSUKKA) – IMTENU-DEG
• KADUNA STATE UNIVERSITY, KADUNA, KADUNA STATE – KASU
• KWARARAFA UNIVERSITY, WUKARI, TARABA STATE – KWARARAFA
• LEAD CITY UNIVERSITY, IBADAN, OYO STATE – LCITY
• MADONNA UNIVERSITY, ELELE, RIVERS STATE – MADONNA
• UNIVERSITY OF MAIDUGURI, BORNO STATE – MAIDUGURI
• MOUNTAIN TOP UNIVERSITY, MAKOGI-OBA, OGUN STATE – MOUNTAIN TOP
• NASARAWA STATE UNIVERSITY, KEFFI, NASARAWA STATE – NASARAWA
• NOVENA UNIVERSITY, OGUME, DELTA STATE – NOVENA
• OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY, ILE-IFE, OSUN STATE – OAU
• PAUL UNIVERSITY, AWKA, ANAMBRA STATE – PAUL
• SALEM UNIVERSITY, LOKOJA, KOGI STATE – SALEM
• USMANU DANFODIO UNIVERSITY, SOKOTO, SOKOTO STATE – UDU
• NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY, AWKA, ANAMBRA STATE – UNIZIK

Direct Entry Requirement:

• Two (2) A Level passes chosen from Economics, Accounting, Business Management, Government, Geography and Statistics.

UTME Requirement:

• Five (5) SSC credit passes to include English Language, Economics and Government. For NBC holders, the other relevant subjects could be from any of the following: Accounting, Principles of Accounts, Commerce, Office Practice and Secretarial Duties.

UTME Subject combination:

• Government, Economics and any other subject.

NOTE: Kindly make references to JAMB Brochure for remarks/waiver for Public Administration. CLICK HERE TO ACCESS JAMB BROCHURE.