Auchi Polytechnic, renowned for its commitment to academic excellence, invites applications from qualified candidates for its Higher National Diploma (HND) programs for the 2025/2026 academic session. This opportunity is ideal for individuals aiming to advance their professional qualifications and enhance their career prospects.
Available HND Programmes
The institution offers a diverse range of HND programs across various schools, including:
- School of Applied Sciences and Technology: Food Technology, Hospitality Management, Laboratory Technology with options in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Physics/Electronics, Biology/Microbiology, and more.
- School of Art and Industrial Design: Ceramics, Fashion Design and Clothing Technology, Graphics, Painting, Sculpture, Textiles.
- School of Engineering Technology: Agricultural and Bio-Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, among others.
- School of Environmental Studies: Architectural Technology, Building Technology, Estate Management and Valuation, Quantity Surveying, Surveying and Geo-Informatics, Urban & Regional Planning.
- School of Financial Studies: Accountancy, Banking and Finance.
- School of Information and Communication Technology: Computer Science with options in Artificial Intelligence Technology, Cyber Security Technology, Computer Networks and Cloud Computing Technology, Software and Web Development; Mass Communication with various specializations; Office Technology & Management; Statistics.
For a comprehensive list of programmes and specific course details, prospective applicants are encouraged to visit the official Auchi Polytechnic admissions page.
Admission Requirements
To be eligible for admission into the HND programmes, candidates must meet the following criteria:
- National Diploma (ND) Qualification: Possess a National Diploma with a minimum of Lower Credit from Auchi Polytechnic or any other accredited institution in a related discipline.
- O’Level Requirements: Have at least five (5) credit passes in relevant subjects, including Mathematics and English Language, obtained at not more than two sittings.
- Industrial Experience: Provide evidence of a minimum of one-year post-ND industrial training in a relevant field.
- JAMB Admission: Candidates must have been admitted through JAMB during their ND programme to be eligible for HND admission.
Specific departments may have additional requirements. Applicants are advised to consult the detailed admission guidelines available on the Auchi Polytechnic website.
Application Procedure
Interested candidates should follow these steps to apply:
- Visit the Official Website: Navigate to the Auchi Polytechnic admissions portal.
- Select the Appropriate Programme: Choose the desired HND programme and proceed to the application page.
- Complete the Application Form: Fill in all required fields accurately, ensuring that personal and academic information is correctly entered.
- Upload Necessary Documents: Attach scanned copies of relevant credentials, including ND certificate, O’Level results, industrial training evidence, and other specified documents.
- Pay the Application Fee: A non-refundable fee of N20,000.00 is required. Payments should be made through the Remita platform integrated into the Polytechnic’s portal.
- Submit the Application: After completing all sections and payment, submit the application form online.
- Print Confirmation Slip: Upon successful submission, print the acknowledgment slip for future reference.
Important Notes
- Ensure that all information provided is accurate and verifiable. False information may lead to disqualification.
- Keep track of application deadlines and adhere to them strictly. Late applications may not be considered.
- For assistance or inquiries, contact the admissions office via email at missupport2@auchipoly.edu.ng or call 08182284195.
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Embarking on an HND programme at Auchi Polytechnic is a significant step towards achieving academic and professional excellence. Prospective students are encouraged to apply promptly and prepare diligently for the admission process.
