
JAMB
Nigeria 🇳🇬JAMB UTME — compulsory Use of English plus 14 subjects to choose from, each with its own Beginner–Advanced track.
📏 UTME is scored out of 400 (Use of English + 3 chosen subjects, 100 marks each). Most universities set 180+ as the general cut-off; competitive courses need 250+.
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Beginner skill
Force, motion and basic electrical quantities — the Physics foundations WAEC/JAMB test first.
Motion & Forces
0/3 passedElectricity Foundations
0/3 passedWaves & Heat Foundations
0/3 passedMeasurement & the Nature of Matter
0/2 passedIntermediate skill
Energy, heat transfer and circuits — the calculations WAEC/JAMB Physics repeats every year.
Work & Energy
0/2 passedHeat & Thermal Physics
0/5 passedCircuits & Waves in Practice
🔒 Premium0/4 passedPressure, Ohm's Law & Motion
🔒 Premium0/5 passedForces, Machines & Materials
🔒 Premium0/4 passedLight & Colour
🔒 Premium0/2 passedCells & Magnetism
🔒 Premium0/2 passedAdvanced skill
Multi-step mechanics, energy and circuit problems — the questions that separate top Physics scores.
Advanced Mechanics
0/4 passedAdvanced Energy & Heat
🔒 Premium0/4 passedAdvanced Circuits & Waves
🔒 Premium0/5 passedElectromagnetism & A.C.
🔒 Premium0/3 passedElectronics & Modern Physics
🔒 Premium0/3 passedSyllabus coverage · Physics
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- Measurements and units (fundamental and derived quantities, dimensions, measuring instruments, errors)Measurements, Units & Dimensions →
- Scalars and vectors (resolution and resultant of vectors)Scalars & Vectors: Resultants and Components →
- Motion (types of motion, equations of linear motion, Newton's laws, momentum, projectiles, circular motion, simple harmonic motion)Newton's Second Law: Force, Mass & Acceleration →Momentum →
- Gravitational field (Newton's law of universal gravitation, g, escape velocity, satellites)Gravitational Field: Universal Gravitation, Escape Velocity & Satellites →
- Equilibrium of forces (moments, couples, centre of gravity, stability, conditions of equilibrium)Moments, Couples & Equilibrium →
- Work, energy and power (conservation of energy, energy sources)Kinetic Energy →Potential Energy & Power →
- Friction (static and dynamic friction, coefficient of friction, viscosity, terminal velocity)Friction, Viscosity & Terminal Velocity →
- Simple machines (levers, pulleys, inclined plane, screw; MA, VR, efficiency)Simple Machines: MA, VR & Efficiency →
- Elasticity (Hooke's law, Young's modulus, elastic potential energy)Elasticity: Hooke's Law & Young's Modulus →
- Pressure (atmospheric pressure, barometers, manometer, pressure in fluids)Density & Pressure →Atmospheric Pressure: Barometers & Manometers →
- Liquids at rest (density, relative density, Archimedes' principle, flotation)Density & Pressure →Upthrust: Archimedes' Principle & Flotation →
- Temperature and its measurement (thermometric properties, scales and thermometers)Temperature Scales →
- Thermal expansion (linear, area and volume expansivity; anomalous expansion of water)Thermal Expansion: Solids, Liquids & the Anomaly of Water →
- Gas laws (Boyle's, Charles', pressure law, general gas equation)The Gas Laws: Boyle's, Charles' and the Pressure Law →
- Quantity of heat (heat capacity, specific heat capacity, methods of mixtures)Specific Heat Capacity →
- Change of state (latent heat, melting, boiling, effect of pressure and impurities)Change of State: Latent Heat, Melting & Boiling →
- Vapours (saturated and unsaturated vapour, vapour pressure, humidity, dew point)Vapours: Vapour Pressure, Humidity & Dew Point →
- Structure of matter and kinetic theory (molecular nature, Brownian motion, surface tension, capillarity, diffusion)Structure of Matter & the Kinetic Theory →
- Heat transfer (conduction, convection, radiation; vacuum flask)Heat Transfer →Advanced Heat Transfer →
- Waves (production and propagation, types, wave equation, properties: reflection, refraction, diffraction, interference, polarisation)Wave Speed, Frequency & Wavelength →Properties of Waves →
- Propagation of sound waves (speed of sound, echoes, resonance)Sound: Propagation, Speed, Echoes & Resonance →
- Characteristics of sound waves (pitch, loudness, quality, vibrations in strings and pipes)Characteristics of Sound: Pitch, Loudness, Quality, Strings & Pipes →
- Light energy (sources, rectilinear propagation, eclipses, pinhole camera)Light: Rectilinear Propagation, Eclipses & the Pinhole Camera →
- Reflection of light at plane and curved surfaces (laws, images in plane and spherical mirrors, mirror formula)Reflection of Light: Plane & Curved Mirrors →
- Refraction of light through plane and curved surfaces (Snell's law, refractive index, total internal reflection, lenses, lens formula)Refraction of Light: Snell's Law & Total Internal Reflection →
- Optical instruments (microscope, telescope, projector, camera, the human eye and its defects)Optical Instruments & the Human Eye →
- Dispersion of light and colours (prism, spectrum, mixing colours)Dispersion of Light & Colour →
- Electromagnetic spectrum (components, properties and uses)Properties of Waves →Wave Calculations →
- Electrostatics (charges, Coulomb's law, electric field and potential, gold-leaf electroscope)Electrostatics: Charges, Coulomb's Law & Electric Fields →
- Capacitors (capacitance, arrangement in series and parallel, energy stored)Capacitors: Capacitance, Combinations & Energy Stored →
- Electric cells (primary and secondary cells, e.m.f., internal resistance, cells in series and parallel)Electric Cells: E.M.F. & Internal Resistance →
- Current electricity (Ohm's law, resistivity, resistors in series and parallel, Wheatstone bridge, potentiometer)Electric Charge & Current →Resistors in Parallel →
- Electrical energy and power (heating effect, cost of electricity, fuses, safety)Electrical Energy →Ohm's Law & Series Circuits →
- Magnets and magnetic fields (properties, magnetisation, Earth's magnetic field, field around conductors)Magnets & Magnetic Fields →
- Force on a current-carrying conductor (motor principle, moving-coil galvanometer, ammeter and voltmeter conversion)Force on a Current-Carrying Conductor: Motors & Meters →
- Electromagnetic induction (Faraday's and Lenz's laws, transformers, generators, eddy currents, inductance)Electromagnetic Induction & Transformers →
- Simple a.c. circuits (peak and r.m.s. values, reactance, impedance, resonance, power in a.c. circuits)Simple A.C. Circuits: R.M.S. Values, Reactance & Resonance →
- Conduction of electricity through liquids and gases (electrolysis, Faraday's laws, discharge through gases)Conduction through Liquids & Gases: Electrolysis & Discharge Tubes →
- Elementary modern physics (atomic models, photoelectric effect, X-rays, radioactivity, half-life, nuclear reactions, wave–particle duality)Radioactivity, Half-Life & Nuclear Reactions →Atomic Models, the Photoelectric Effect & X-rays →
- Introductory electronics (conductors, semiconductors, insulators; p–n junction diode, rectification, transistors)Introductory Electronics: Semiconductors, Diodes & Transistors →