JAMB Commerce syllabus

The JAMB Commerce syllabus has 20 examinable topics, listed in full below. This is the same breakdown Handbook uses to track which topics you have mastered and which are still costing you marks.

All 20 topics on the JAMB Commerce syllabus

  1. 01Advertising
  2. 02Aids to Trade
  3. 03Banking
  4. 04Business Environment and Social Responsibility
  5. 05Business Units
  6. 06Commerce
  7. 07Communication
  8. 08Consumer protection (Government legislation, Standards Organization, Trade Descriptions Act, Consumer Protection Council, NAFDAC, NDLEA, Customs and Excise, etc.)
  9. 09Elements of Marketing
  10. 10Forms and features (Sole Proprietorship, Partnership, Limited Liability Companies, Public Corporations, Cooperative Societies, etc.)
  11. 11Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
  12. 12Insurance
  13. 13Legal Aspects of Business
  14. 14Occupation
  15. 15Production
  16. 16Stock Exchange
  17. 17Tourism
  18. 18Trade
  19. 19Transportation
  20. 20Warehousing

Frequently asked questions

How many topics are on the JAMB Commerce syllabus?
20 topics. All of them are listed on this page.
What is the first topic on the JAMB Commerce syllabus?
The syllabus opens with Advertising. The full ordered list of all 20 topics appears above.
Is the JAMB Commerce syllabus free to view on Handbook?
Yes. The full topic list is free to read with no account. A Handbook subscription adds timed practice questions and topic-level progress tracking against the same syllabus.

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