JAMB Syllabus for Agricultural Science 2025/2026 PDF Download

You can download the complete JAMB syllabus for Agricultural Science 2025/2026 in PDF or read it here on this web page. This Syllabus sets the questions for the 2025 JAMB exam.

Kindly make time to study all the topics on this syllabus.

JAMB Syllabus for Agricultural Science 2025/2026

SECTION A: General Agriculture

1. Meaning and Scope of Agriculture
2. Importance of Agriculture
3. Agricultural Ecology
4. Agricultural Genetics
5. Farm Inputs
6. History of Agricultural Development in West Africa
7. Roles of Government and NGOs in Agricultural Development.

SECTION B: Agronomy

1. Rocks and Soil formation
2. Soil Water and Soil Conservation
3. Soil Fertility
4. Land Preparation and Soil Tillage
5. Plant Forms and Functions
6. Growth, Development, and Reproduction
7. Plant Propagation Methods
8. Cropping Systems, Planting Patterns, and Plant Densities
9. Crop Husbandry
10. Pasture and Forage Crops
11. Floriculture
12. Weeds
13. Crop Diseases
14. Crop Pests
15. Forest Management (Silviculture)

SECTION C: Animal Production

1. Forms and classification of major farm animals in West Africa
2. General terminologies in animal production
3. Anatomy and physiology of farm animals
4. Reproduction in farm animals
5. Animal nutrition
6. Livestock management
7. Animal Health
8. Fisheries and Wildlife
9. Bee-keeping (Apiculture)

SECTION D: Agriculture Economics and Extension

1. Factors of agricultural production
2. Basic Economic Principles
3. Labour Management
4. Farm Management
5. Marketing of Agricultural Produce
6. Agricultural Extension

SECTION E: Agricultural Technology

1. Farm surveying and farmstead planning
2. Simple farm tools
3. Farm machinery and implements
4. Mechanization and sources of farm power
5. Processing and storage
6. Introduction to biotechnology
7. Application of ICT in agriculture
8. Introduction to agricultural research and statistics

This JAMB Agricultural Science Syllabus guides all candidates who register to sit for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) on the English language content to be tested in the examination.

The examination is designed to test candidates’ knowledge of any and every aspect of the syllabus developed for Agricultural Science. Therefore, candidates for the UTME are expected to have adequate knowledge of the entire syllabus of the English Language subject.

Particular attention must be paid to recommended books and literature for some subjects, as questions based on such references will be set in the 2025 JAMB UTME.

A compulsory recommended book is usually sold to every candidate at registration to encourage the culture of reading. The book’s content is tested as part of the questions in Agricultural Science, which is compulsory for every candidate. Therefore, every candidate is advised to ensure that he/she is given a copy of the book at the point of registration.

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Conclusion

The UTME Syllabus is a dynamic document that is reviewed periodically, with attendant changes to its content and recommended books for the different subjects. Given this, candidates are to ensure that they are up to date with the syllabus content for each subject in the year of their examination.

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