JAMB Home Economics syllabus

The JAMB Home Economics syllabus has 19 examinable topics, listed alphabetically 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 19 topics on the JAMB Home Economics syllabus

  1. 01Areas/Careers in Home Economics
  2. 02Consumer Education
  3. 03Cookers, Cooking and Methods
  4. 04Family Living
  5. 05Fibres and Fabrics
  6. 06Flours, Mixtures and Scientific Methods
  7. 07Food Storage, Preservation and Others
  8. 08Foods and Nutrition
  9. 09Home Economics
  10. 10Home Surfaces, Sanitation and Pollution
  11. 11Housing the Family
  12. 12Interrelationship of Home Economics with other subjects
  13. 13Marriage and Reproductive Health
  14. 14Meal Planning
  15. 15Principles of Home Management
  16. 16Resources
  17. 17Sewing Equipment and Garment Construction
  18. 18The Kitchen
  19. 19Wardrobe Planning and Maintenance

Frequently asked questions

How many topics are on the JAMB Home Economics syllabus?
19 topics. All of them are listed on this page.
What is the first topic on the JAMB Home Economics syllabus?
Listed alphabetically, the syllabus begins with Areas/Careers in Home Economics. All 19 topics appear above.
Is the JAMB Home Economics 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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