This is to notify All Intending Applicants and the general public that the authorities of the federal Polythecnic Offa had extended the application deadline for HND full time form and National Diploma (ND) part time for the 2021/22 Academic Session.
The Application deadline which was earlier Scheduled to close on the 1st of November,2021 has know been extended till 12th of December,2021..
Consequently, Intending Applicants who are yet to apply for the screening form are urged to make do of this golden opportunity to Register, Applicants who have successfully registered for the form are also advised to cross check if any error occured during Registration so as to rectify it as soon as possible.
For the Registration procedures, Eligibility and Programmes offered by the Institution.
Below are the details:
ADMISSIONS INTO FULL-TIME HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA (HND) (MORNING & EVENING) AND PART-TIME NATIONAL DIPLOMA (ND) PROGRAMMES
The Federal Polytechnic, Offa is inviting application from suitably qualified candidates into its Full-Time Higher National Diploma (HND) and Part-Time National Diploma (ND) programmes for 2021/2022 academic session.
Details are as follows: –
FULL-TIME PROGRAMME PART-TIME PROGRAMME
A. TWO YEAR HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA (HND) MORNING PROGRAMMES
The under listed two (2) years Full-Time programmes leading to the award of Higher National Diploma are available in the Institution viz;
1. SCHOOL OF APPLIED SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY
- Computer Science
- Food Technology
- Science Laboratory Technology
- Biochemistry option
- Chemistry option
- Environmental Biology option
- Microbiology option
- Biology/Microbiology option
- Chemistry/Biochemistry option
- Physics with Electronics option
- Statistics
2. SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT STUDIES
- Accountancy
- Banking & Finance
- Business Administration
- Insurance
- Marketing
3. SCHOOL OF COMMUNICATION AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
- Library and Information Science
- Mass Communication
- Office Technology and Management (OTM)
4. SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY
- Computer Engineering Technology
- Electrical & Electronics Engineering Technology:
- Electronic & Telecommunication Engineering option
- Power and Machine Engineering option
- Mechanical Engineering:
- Manufacturing Engineering option
- Power and Plant Engineering option
- Civil Engineering
5. SCHOOL OF ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
- Architectural Technology
- Building Technology
- Quantity Surveying
- Estate Management & Valuation
B. ENTRY REQUIREMENTS FOR HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA (HND) MORNING PROGRAMMES
- The entry requirements for all Higher National Diploma (HND) programmes are as follow:
- Candidates are required to Possess National Diploma (ND) in their chosen programme at a grade NOT below LOWER CREDIT classification from a recognized/accredited Programmes, Polytechnic or Monotechnic.
- SSC, GCE O’level with at least five (5) credit passes in relevant subjects including English Language & Mathematics obtained at not more than two (2) sittings.
The National Technical Certificate (NTC) or National Business Certificate (NBC) with credit level pass in a trade plus four relevant academic subjects which must include English Language and Mathematics.
- Candidates are required to have at least one year post National Diploma Industrial Training experience.
- Candidates with PASS grade at the ND are eligible for consideration for admission provided they have minimum of two (2) years post Industrial Training experience.
Every applicant for the Polytechnic HND Programme who did not obtain his/her ND from The Federal Polytechnic Offa are required to forward a copy of his/her National Diploma Transcript to the Office of the Registrar, within Eight (8) weeks from the date of this advertisement.
For details on the entry requirements peculiar to each of Higher
National Diploma (HND) programmes, candidate should visit this Polytechnic Portal www.fpo.edu.ng
PLEASE NOTE THAT ANY FALSE/WRONG DATA ENTRY WILL LEAD TO AUTOMATIC DISQUALIFICATION OF THE CANDIDATE AT ANY TIME SO DISCOVERED.
All candidates are enjoined to visit this Polytechnic’s Portal www.fpo.edu.ng for appropriate entry requirements for programmes of their choice and other relevant information.
A. NATIONAL DIPLOMA (ND) PART-TIME PROGRAMMES
The under listed two (2) years of four (4) semesters Part-Time programmes leading to the award of National Diploma are available.
SCHOOL OF APPLIED SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY
- Computer Science
- Food Technology
- Science Laboratory Technology
- Statistics
- Agricultural Technology
- Hospitality Management
SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT STUDIES
- Accountancy
- Banking & Finance
- Business Administration
- Insurance
- Marketing
- Public Administration
- Procurement & Supply Chains Management
SCHOOL OF COMMUNICATION AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
- Library and Information Science
- Mass Communication
- Office Technology and Management (OTM)
SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Engineering Technology
- Electrical Electronic Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Agricultural Bio-Environmental Engineering
- Mechatronics Engineering
SCHOOL OF ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
- Architectural Technology
- Building Technology
- Quantity Surveying
- Urban and Regional Planning
- Estate Management
- Surveying and Geo-Informatics
B. GENERAL ENTRY REQUIREMENTS FOR ND PART-TIME PROGRAMMES
A. NATIONAL DIPLOMAL ND (PART-TIME)
SSC, GCE O’ level with at least five (5) credit passes in relevant subjects including English Language & Mathematics obtained at not more than two (2) sittings.
The National Technical Certificate (NTC) or National Business Certificate (NBC) with credit level pass in a trade plus four relevant academic subjects which must include English Language and Mathematics.
METHOD OF APPLICATION
To apply online for HND (Full-Time) programmes, candidates are to log in to www.fpo.edu.ng to pay a processing fee of Fifteen Thousand Naira only (#15,000) and click on Admission to complete the application processing form, no other charges shall be required. Payment will be made with an ATM card that is Interswitch compatible.
To apply for Part-Time ND programmes, candidates are to first proceed to the JAMB Zonal offices nearest to them to complete the JAMB APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION OF PART TIME CANDIDATE AND BIO DATA CAPTURING AFTER THE PAYMENT OF Application fee of ₦3,500 to JAMB, print out a copy of the form which MUST be submitted at the Admission Office of the polytechnic at the Main Campus and then proceed to the Polytechnic website www.fpo.edu.ng to pay a processing fee of Fifteen Thousand Naira only(₦15,000) and click on Admission to complete the application processing form, no other charges shall be required. Payment will be made with an ATM card that is Interswitch compatible.
Please note that any Candidate who do not comply with the above method of application cannot be offered admission into The Federal Polytechnic Offa as their data will not be on Jamb Central Admissions Processing System (CAPS), where admissions are processed.
- Candidates are to also upload scanned copy of their certificate (s)/result(s) and other required documents as stated online.
- Candidates must arrange their names properly as on their O’level results or certificates for HND candidates, with the surname first and must be fully written as no abbreviations will be allowed
HND Applicants MUST state the location of their ND institution, the exact year(s) of their IT and the name of the department their ND.
SCREENING PROCEDURE
All candidates are to upload their results, certificates/credentials on the portal of the Polytechnic www.fpo.edu.ng
Candidates must also fill the security form on the Polytechnic portal.
NOTE that failure to comply with this procedure, leads to disqualification of such candidate and false claims shall lead to forfeiture of the admission at any time same is discovered.
Please note that any false/wrong data entry will lead to automatic disqualification of the candidate at any time so discovered. Also note that successful candidates will undergo a verification of certificate(s)
All candidates are enjoined to visit this Polytechnic’s Portal www.fpo.edu.ng for appropriate entry requirements for programmes of their choice and other relevant information.
SIGNED
MR ADETUNJI ONI
REGISTRAR & SECRETARY TO GOVERNING COUNCIL
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