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Career test for students in Nigeria

Pick Science, Commercial or Arts in SS1 knowing what each leads to.

Entering senior secondary school, a Nigerian student is placed in a Science, Commercial or Arts class, and that placement shapes which WAEC subjects they sit and which university courses JAMB will let them apply for.

Free to take online from Nigeria · reports from ₹699, paid in rupees

Who this is for in Nigeria

This page is for Indian expatriate families in Lagos and Abuja and for Nigerian students considering India. Nigerian students have long been among the African students at Indian universities, drawn by degrees in engineering, medicine and computing at lower cost than the UK or US.

The decision

Which senior secondary class to enter, and whether to study in Nigeria, India or elsewhere.

School systems, and where the assessment fits

Senior secondary classes
The stream ranking lines up with the Science, Commercial and Arts classes, and shows what each rules out for WAEC and JAMB.
Indian-curriculum schools in Lagos
Expatriate students at CBSE schools can read the stream ranking exactly as written.

From Nigeria to a college in India

  • NEET-UG has had an exam centre in Lagos, used by candidates applying to Indian medical colleges.
  • Nigerian nationals can apply to NITs and centrally funded institutes through DASA with a JEE Main score.
  • ICCR scholarships and the Study in India portal list places open to Nigerian students.

Staying in Nigeria, or going elsewhere

  • Admission to Nigerian universities runs through JAMB’s UTME, followed by each university’s own screening.
  • WAEC or NECO results must include the subjects a course requires, which is why the SS1 class matters.

NEET-UG exam cities in Nigeria on the 2026 NTA list: Lagos. Cities change from year to year — confirm in the current information bulletin before applying.

What the report covers from here

A Nigerian student gets the same profile and career matches as any reader. The colleges, exams and costs in the report are Indian, which fits a family considering India and does not cover Nigerian universities.

Prices when paying from Nigeria

The report is charged in rupees. Nigerian cards often need to be enabled for international transactions first; a relative in India can instead pay by UPI from the report link.

StageReport, incl. GST
Class 8–10₹699
Class 11–12₹799
College student₹899
Working professional₹799

Questions from families in Nigeria

Which assessment should a JSS3 student take?
The Class 8–10 assessment, before being placed in a senior secondary class.
Does the report help with JAMB subject combinations?
Indirectly. It ranks streams and careers; the subject combination for a course comes from JAMB’s brochure.

For schools. Indian-curriculum schools in Lagos and Abuja can register free, try five full reports, and then offer the assessment to their students.

5 free evaluation tests

This is a career-guidance instrument. It is not a clinical or diagnostic tool. It does not measure intelligence, IQ, or a person’s worth. Its results are one input among several, and are intended to be interpreted with a trained counsellor.