SUBJECTS & GRADING

SUBJECTS & GRADING

With right combinations of A/Level subjects, students will be able to pursue their degree programmes in their chosen universities. 

A/L Programme: 

Students on this programme are required to register and sit for three(3) A/L subjects in the examination. These subjects must be chosen from the list provided at the right pane here, and relevant to the undergraduate programmes they wish to go for in the universities.You may need to consult the brochure for necessary guidance regarding subjects that are relevant to your proposed degree programme.however, you will still need to check specific details regarding each university under your consideration. You can also contact us for couselling. 

O/L Programme: 

The Ordinary Level examination is meant to remedy deficiencies in English Language and Mathematics at the same level in the WAEC, NECO, NABTEB or Cambridge (CIE) results, As students having deficiencies in O/Level English Language and Mathematics in their WAEC, NECO or NABTEB examinations can sit for these subjects. Such students are not necessarily A/L students. You can register for one or both O/Level subjects, depending on the number of deficiencies. 

There eighteen subject offered in IJMB and are listed below:

Accounting

Arabic

Biology

Business Management

Chemistry

Christian Religious Studies

Economics

Geography

Geology

Government

Hausa

History

Islamic Studies

Literature in English

Mathematics

Physics

Sociology

ADVANCED LEVEL MATHEMATICS

ORDINARY LEVEL ENGLISH LANGUAGE

ORDINARY LEVEL MATHEMATICS

Subject Combination

S/NO CODE SUBJECT COMBINATION POSSIBLE UNDERGRADUATE COURSES

1. 001 O/L English Only

2. 002 O/L Maths Only

3. 003 O/L English And Maths

4. 004 Acct, Bus. Mgt., A/L Maths Acct; Bus Admin. Public Admin, Banking And Finance, Marketing

5.. 005 Acct, Bus. Mgt., Econs Acct; Bus Admin. Econs. Public Admin Banking And Finance, Marketing

6. 006 Acct, Bus. Mgt., Geog Acct; Bus Admin. Public Admin, Banking And Finance, Marketing

7. 007 Acct, Bus. Mgt., Govt Acct; Bus Admin.; Public Admin. Banking And Finance, Marketing

8. 008 Acct, Bus. Mgt., Sociology Acct; Bus Admin., Sociology, Public Admin., Banking And Finance, Marketing

9. 009 Acct, Econs; Geog Acct; Bus Admin. Econs. Public Admin., Banking And Finance, Marketing, Urban Reg. Plan.

10. 010 Acct, Econs; Geog Acct; Bus Admin. Econs. Public Admin., Banking And Finance, Marketing, Urban Reg. Plan.

11. 011 Acct; Econs; Govt Acct; Bus Admin. Econs. Public Admin. , Banking And Finance, Marketing, Mass Comm.

12. 012 Acct, Econs; Sociology Acct; Bus Admin. Econs. Public Admin., Banking And Finance,

13. 013 Acct; Geog; A/L Maths Acct; Bus Admin Geog. Public Admin., Banking And Finance, Marketing, Urban Reg. Plan.

14. 014 Acct; Econs; Govt Acct; Bus Admin. Econs. Public Admin., Banking And Finance, Marketing,

15. 015 Acct; Geog; Sociology Acct; Bus Admin; Sociology; Mass Comm., Public Admin; Banking And Finance Marketing

16. 016 Acct; Govt; A/L Maths Acc: Bus Admin; Public Admin; Banking And Finance Marketing

17. 017 Acct; Govt; Sociology Acct; Bus Admin; Sociol; Pol. Sci. Inter Studies; Public Admin. Mass Com. Banking And Finance

18. 018 Arabic; French; Crs Single Honours

19. 019 Arabic; French; Is Single Honurs

20. 020 Arabic; Govt; Hausa Pol. Sci; Inter Studies; Mass Comm. Single Honours

21. 021 Arabic; Govt; Isl. St Pol. Sci; Inter Studies; Mass Comm. Single Honours

22. 022 Arabic; Hausa; Hist, Archaeology (Abu); Mass Com. Pol Sci. Inter Studies, Single Honour

23. 023 Arabic; Hausa; Isl. St., Single Honours

24. 024 Arabic; Hausa. Lit. Law, Single Honours

25. 025 Arabic; Hist ; Isl. St Law, Pol. Sci. Inter Studies, Archeology, Single Honours

26. 026 Arabic; Hist; Lit Single Honour; Law; Mass Com. Pol. Sci. Inter Studies, Archeology

27. 027 Biol; Chem.; A/L Maths Medicine, Vet. Medicine, Pharmacy, Biochem, Micro Biology, Agricultural Science, Tex. Sc, Single Honours

28. 028 Biol; Chem.; Geog Agric Sci, Archaeology, Biochem, Micro Biology, Physiology, Single Honour

29. 029 Biol; Chem; Geol Single Honour In Any Of The Here Subject, Biochem, Micro Biology, Text. Sc. Physiology, Agric, .Sci , Archaeology

30. 030 Boil; Chem.; Physics Medicine, Vet. Medicine; Agric, Sciences; Engineering; Textile Science And Technology; Pharmacy, Biochem, Geophysics, Agric, Sc Archaeology, Microbio, Single Honors

31. 031 Bus. Mgt; Econs; A/L Maths Bus Admin. Econs, Acc, Urban Reg Plan, Banking And Finance, Marketing

32. 032 Bus. Mgt; Econs; Geog Bus Admin. Econs, Acc, Urban Reg Plan, Banking And Finance, Marketing

33. 033 Bus. Mgt; Econs; Govt Bus. Admin. Pol, Sci., Inter Studies, Public Admin; Econs; Mass Comm.., Acct., Banking And Finance, Marketing

34. 034 Bus. Mgt; Econs; Sociology Bus. Admin; Single Honours, Acct, Public, Banking And Finance

35. 035 Bus. Mgt; Econs; A/L Maths Bus. Admin. Environmental Sciences, Acct. Banking And Finance, Marketing

36. 036 Bus. Mgt; Econs; Govt Public Admin. Bus. Admin. Acct. Banking And Finance Public Admin

37. 037 Bus. Mgt; Econs; Sociology Bus. Admin; Sociology ; Marketing. Acct. Banking And Finance. Public Admin.

38. 038 Bus. Mgt; Econs; Sociology Bus. Admin. Public Admin; Sociology ; Pol. Sci; Inter. Studies; Marketing; Acct; Banking And Finance

39. 039 Chem.; Geog; /L Maths Envl Sc; Engr; Agric Sc; Archaeology, Text. Sc, Single Honours

40. 040 Chem.; Geog; Physics Envl Sc; Engr; Agric Sc; Archaeology, Text. Sc, Single Honours

41. 041 Chem.; Geoal; A/L Maths Envl Sc; Engr; Agric Sc; Archaeology, Text. Sc

42. 042 Chem.; Geol; Physics Envl Sc; Engr; Agric Sc; Archaeology, Text. Sc, Single Honours

43. 043 Chem.; Geol; A/ L Maths Engr; Envl. Sc; Text Sc. Comp. Sc; Agric Science, Geophysics, Single Honours

44. 044 Crs; Govt; Hausa Single Honours; Pol Sc. Inter Studies; Public Admin Mass Comm.

45. 045 Crs; Govt; Lit Single Honours; Law; B. Sc Public Admin; Pol Sc; Admin Mass Com

46. 046 Crs; Hausa; Hist Single Honours; Archaeology (Abu); Pol Sc; Public Admin; Inter Studies; Mass Com

47. 047 Crs; Hausa; Lit Single Honours; Law

48. 048 Crs; Hist; Lit Single Honours; Law; Mass Com; Pol Sc; Inter Studies, Archaeology

49. 049 Econs; Geog; A/L Maths Envl Sc; Urban Reg. Plan; Single Honours, Acct, Banking And Finance; Public Admin.; Marketing

50. 050 Econs; Geog; Govt Urban Reg. Plan; Acct; Banking And Financing. Public Admin; Marketing

51. 051 Econs;P Geog; Sociology Urban Reg. Plan; Single Honours In All Three Subjects, Acct, Public Admin. Banking And Finance

52. 052 Econs; Govt; A/L Maths Public Admin; Pol Sc. Inter Studies; Mass Com, Acct, Banking And Finance; Single Honours

53. 053 Econs; Gov; Sociology Econs; ; Pol Sc. Inter Studies; Public Admin; Sociol, Mass Com, Acct, Banking And Finance; Single Honours

54. 054 French; Govt ; CRS Single Honours; Pol Sc; Inter Studies; Public Admin

55. 055 French; Govt ; IS Single Honours; Pol Sc; Inter Studies; Public Admin

56. 056 French; Hausa; Lit Single Hounoranours; Law, Mass Com

57. 057 French; Hist; CRS Single Honours; Pol Sc; Inter Studies; Public Admin, Archaeology

58. 058 French; Hist; IS Single Honours; Pol Sc; Inter Studies; Public Admin, Archaeology

59. 059 French; Hist; Lit Single Honours; Pol Sc; Inter Studies; Public Admin, Law; Archaeology, Mass Com

60. 060 Geog; Govt; A.L Maths L Envl Sc. Pol Sc. Inter Studies; Geog; Public Admin

61. 061 Geog; Govt; Sociol Urban Reg. Plan; Sociol; Public Admin; Pol Sc; Geog; Inter Studies

62. 062 Geog; Hist; Sociol Single Honours Pol Sc. Inter Studies; Public; Sociol

63. 063 Geol; Physics; A/L Maths Single Honours; Envl Sc; Engr; Archeology(Not Chemical Engr) Comp. Sc

64. 064 Geol; Physics; A/L Maths Single Honours; Envl Sc; Engr; Archeology(Ibadan) Comp. Sc

65. 065 Govt; Hausa; IS Single Honours; Pol Sc. Inter Studies; Public Admin.

66. 066 Govt; IS; Lit Single Honours; Pol. Sc.; Inter Studies; Public Admin; Law Archaeology, Mass Com.

67. 067 Hausa ;Hist; Lit Single Honours; Pol. Sc.; Inter Studies; Public Admin; Law Archaeology, Mass Com.

68. 068 Hausa; IS ; Hist Single Honours; Public Admin; Pol. Sc Inter. Sc

69. 069 Hausa; IS ; Lit Single Honours; Law

70. 070 Hist; IS ; Lit Single Honours; Inter Studies; Public Admin; Pol Sc. Mass Comm., Law Archaeology

71. 071 Sociology ; Arabic; Lit Single Honours; Law Mass Comm.

72. 072 Sociology; French; Lit Single Honours; Law Mass Comm.

73. 073 Sociology ; Hausa; Lit Single Honours; Law Mass Comm.

74. 074 Sociology ; Yoruba; Lit Single Honours; Llb Law B. Sc Sociol

75. 075 Yoruba; French; CRS Single Honours

76. 076 Yoruba; French; Is Single Honours

77. 077 Yoruba; CRS; Govt Single Honours; Public Admin; Pol. Sc Inter. Sc

78. 078 Yoruba; CRS; Lit Single Honours; Law

79. 079 Yoruba; Gov; Lit Single Honours; Law; Inter Studies; Public Admin; Pol Sc. Mass Comm

80. 080 Yoruba; IS; Govt Single Honours; Mass Comm.; Pol Sc; Public Admin; Inter Studies

81. 081 Yoruba; IS; Lit Single Honours; Law

GRADES AND POINTS. 

Your academic efforts are interpreted into grades and points at the end of your programme. This page contains information on these grades and points, including illustrations. 

Subjects offered in IJMB ELIGIBLITY OF THE EXAMINATION 

i. The IJMB is conducted once a year. Those eligibility to sit the for IJMB examination are holders of the following qualifications or the following qualifications or their equivalents: 

ii. The Senior Secondary School Certificate (SSSCE) I.e. (WAEC/NECO/NABTEB) 

iii. The General Certificate Examination (GCE) I.e. (WAEC/NECO/NABTEB) STUCTURE OF THE EXAMINATION IJMB consist of three subjects which is further divided into two or three papers as the subject maybe. Prospective candidates are advised to seek the advice of their teachers, IJMB coordinator and guidance or career counselor in their choice of elective subjects for the IJMB. 

GRADING INTERPRETATION OF IJMB RESULT O'Level Subjects

LETTER GRADE MARK RANGE INTERPRETATION GRADE POINTS

A           70  +                                      Excellent                                      5

B           60  to      69                     V.  Good                                           4

C          50  to      59                        Good                                              3

D           45  to      49                      Merit                                               2

E          40  to      44                          Pass                                                1

F            0 -     39                             Fail                                                     0

NB: If a candidate does not have any F in his/her three (3) subjects therefore an additional one (1) point is given, making a point of sixteen (16) points. 

O'Level Subjects 

LETTER          MARK RANGE  INTERPRETATION

A                    70 +                                       Excellent

C                  40  to     69                                CREDIT

P                    35  to     39                                   Pass

F                    0  to     34                                      Fail

IJMB FEES

APPLICATION FEE
Registration fee for IJMB programme with Learn More Nigeria is N8,500 plus bank charges of N250 can be paid either via direct bank deposite or online via ATM Card only to the learn more nigeria account details stated on this website, and this does not vary in any circumstance and does not vary based on centres you choose, registration are done and students are posted to their selected place of study.



SCHOOL FEE
Registering with Learn More Nigeria for IJMB, your school fees for the programme cover both tuition and examination. The fees are cheaper than those charged by other centres and corresponding Cambridge GCE A/Level.These fees vary with combinations of subjects but at a maximum amount of #80,000 (for the whole period of the programme) which can be payed installmentally.

OTHER COSTS
Your school fees does not cover other charges such as accommodation etc, unless otherwise stated. In this regard, you are required to pay for this charges separately, As Learn More Nigeria is willing to help interested applicants in booking down for their accommodation, and this can be booked before your arrival and payment is made once you are satisfied with the provisions and only on your arrival. Recommended books shall be given to you once you come over for the programme.

ENQUIRIES?
Don't hesitate to call us on the current charges for the A/Level programme. We are also willing to help regarding your accommodation, and this can be booked before your arrival and payment is made once you are satisfied with the provisions and only on your arrival. necessary guidance relating to these books given.

Kindly direct all your requests to 08146502901 .

Requirement-IJMB

Requirement-IJMB

O'Level Result (Max of 2 sittings)

Four (4) Passport Photographs

Birth Certificate

Certificate of State of origin (Optional)

However note that; 

No JAMB/PUTME score is needed for Admission

Awaiting Result Candidate too can Apply

Automatic Admission without Screening

WHAT IS IJMB

WHAT IS IJMB :

IJMB means Interim Joint Matriculation Board (IJMB) is an Advanced Level (A'level) nine months federal government programme run and moderated by Ahmadu Bello University, ABU Zaria.

IJMB is an A'level 9 month programme certified by NUC (Nigeria University Commission) CHECK PAGE 4 OF JAMB BROCHURE, ITEM 2.2(2) TO CONFIRM IJMB AS A REQUIREMENT FOR UNIVERSITY EDUCATION THROUGH DIRECT ENTRY.

IJMB was setup to serve as an alternative mode of gaining admission into tertiary institutions in Nigeria into 200 level via Direct Entry (D.E) and majority of Nigerian universities recognize the IJMB result as a criteria for gaining university admission.

IJMB is a programme many of you must have heard of through friends, colleagues, family members etc. Hundreds of thousands of students have gone through the programme since its inception, and have completed their degree programmes in their chosen universities.

WHEN DID IJMB STARTED : IJMB - Interim Joint Matriculation Board (IJMB) was established in 1976 by the Interim Common Services Agency (ICSA). ICSA itself was established by the government of the old Northern Region of Nigeria to provide educational and social services to the people of the region.

WHAT IS IJMB : IJMB - Interim Joint Matriculation Board Examination (IJMB) was first held in 1977 for all students who had undergone the IJMBE post secondary education program in the existing schools of Basic/ Preliminary studies which had replaced the HSCE.Presently IJMB now serve as an Advanced Level Examination which guarantee candidate admission into 200level.

WHERE DID IJMB ORIGINATE : IJMB Board is administered by the Institute of Education of Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria. Other members of the board include representatives of various education institutions such as Joint Admission Matriculation Board; Federal University of Technology, Minna.