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JAMB Physical and Health Education syllabus

The JAMB Physical and Health Education syllabus has 21 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 21 topics on the JAMB Physical and Health Education syllabus

  1. 01Athletics (Track and Field Events)
  2. 02Ball Games - Football and Basketball
  3. 03Cells, Tissues and Systems of the Human Body
  4. 04Circulatory System
  5. 05Conditioning Programme
  6. 06Dance
  7. 07Drugs
  8. 08Excretory System
  9. 09First Aid
  10. 10Food
  11. 11Muscular System
  12. 12Nervous System and Sense organs
  13. 13Nutrition
  14. 14Philosophy, objectives and settings of Health Education
  15. 15Physical fitness
  16. 16Principles, meaning, scope and philosophy of Physical Education (PE)
  17. 17Racket Games - Table Tennis and Badminton
  18. 18Recreation and leisure
  19. 19Respiratory System
  20. 20Skeletal system
  21. 21Somatotypes and Posture

Frequently asked questions

How many topics are on the JAMB Physical and Health Education syllabus?
21 topics. All of them are listed on this page.
What is the first topic on the JAMB Physical and Health Education syllabus?
Listed alphabetically, the syllabus begins with Athletics (Track and Field Events). All 21 topics appear above.
Is the JAMB Physical and Health Education 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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