JAMB Mathematics syllabus

The JAMB Mathematics syllabus has 25 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 25 topics on the JAMB Mathematics syllabus

  1. 01Algebra
  2. 02Application of differentiation
  3. 03Binary Operations
  4. 04Coordinate Geometry
  5. 05Differentiation
  6. 06Euclidean Geometry
  7. 07Fractions, Decimals, Approximations and Percentages
  8. 08Indices, Logarithms and Surds
  9. 09Inequalities
  10. 10Integration
  11. 11Loci
  12. 12Matrices and Determinants
  13. 13Measures of Dispersion
  14. 14Measures of Location
  15. 15Mensuration
  16. 16Number and Numeration
  17. 17Number bases
  18. 18Permutation and Combination
  19. 19Polynomials
  20. 20Probability
  21. 21Progression
  22. 22Representation of data
  23. 23Sets
  24. 24Trigonometry
  25. 25Variation

Frequently asked questions

How many topics are on the JAMB Mathematics syllabus?
25 topics. All of them are listed on this page.
What is the first topic on the JAMB Mathematics syllabus?
Listed alphabetically, the syllabus begins with Algebra. All 25 topics appear above.
Is the JAMB Mathematics 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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