The Federal Polytechnic Ilaro has officially released the Higher National Diploma (HND) Full-Time Admission Form for the 2025/2026 academic session. This is a significant opportunity for students who have completed their National Diploma (ND) programs and are now looking to advance their education to a higher level in various fields of study offered by the institution.
Available Programs
The polytechnic offers a range of HND programs across different departments. Below are some of the key courses available:
- School of Engineering Technology
- Agricultural Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Electrical/Electronics Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Computer Engineering
- School of Environmental Studies
- Architecture
- Building Technology
- Estate Management
- Quantity Surveying
- Urban and Regional Planning
- School of Applied Science
- Computer Science
- Food Science and Technology
- Science Laboratory Technology
- School of Business Studies
- Accountancy
- Banking and Finance
- Business Administration
- Marketing
- Public Administration
For more details on the available courses, please visit the Federal Polytechnic Ilaro website.
Admission Requirements
To apply for the HND Full-Time admission at Federal Polytechnic Ilaro, candidates must meet the following requirements:
- National Diploma (ND): Applicants must have completed their National Diploma in a relevant program from a recognized institution with a minimum of Lower Credit.
- Post-ND Experience: A minimum of one year of mandatory industrial attachment (SIWES) is required.
- O’level Requirements: Candidates must have at least five O’level credit passes, including Mathematics and English Language, in relevant subjects.
How to Apply
The application process for the 2025/2026 academic session is entirely online. Here’s how to apply:
- Visit the Official Application Portal: Go to the Federal Polytechnic Ilaro admission portal and click on the HND Full-Time application link.
- Create an Account: Sign up on the portal with a valid email address and password.
- Fill in the Application Form: Provide your personal details, academic qualifications, and upload the required documents.
- Payment: Pay the required application fee using the available payment methods on the portal.
- Submit: After completing all sections, review your details and submit the form.
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: January 14, 2025
- Application Deadline: April 30, 2025
- Examination/Screening Date: May 2025 (Exact date will be announced later)
Ensure that you apply before the closing date to avoid any inconvenience.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the application fee for the HND Full-Time admission at Federal Polytechnic Ilaro?
- The application fee for the HND Full-Time admission is ₦2,000 (subject to change). Ensure to check the portal for the most current fee.
2. Can I apply for more than one program?
- No, applicants are only allowed to apply for one program. Choose the program that best suits your qualifications.
3. How can I check my admission status after applying?
- You can check your admission status by visiting the admission status portal and entering your application number.
4. Is the HND program full-time or part-time?
- The HND program being advertised is full-time, and candidates are expected to be fully committed to the program during the course of study.
5. What should I do if I encounter issues while applying?
- If you face any difficulties during the application process, you can contact the admissions office through the contact details provided on the Federal Polytechnic Ilaro contact page.
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This is a great opportunity to further your education at one of Nigeria’s leading polytechnics. Be sure to visit the official Federal Polytechnic Ilaro website for further updates on the admission process.