1. SCHOOL OF APPLIED SCIENCES
Higher National Diploma in:
A. Computer Science with options in the following:
i. Software and web development
ii. Networking and Cloud Computing
B. statistics
C. Science Laboratory Technology with options in the following
i. Chemistry
ii. Biochemistry
iii. Environmental Biology
iv. Microbiology
2. SCHOOL OF ART DESIGN AND PRINTING
Higher National Diploma in:
A. Industrial Design with Options in the following:
a.Graphics
b.Textiles
c.Ceramics
B. Fine Arts, with Options in the following
i.Painting
ii.Sculpture
3. SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY
Higher National Diploma in:
A. Mineral/Petroleum Resources Engineering with options in the following:
i. Mining Engineering Technology
ii. Geological Engineering Technology
iii. Mineral Processing Technology
iv. Civil Engineering Technology
v. Mechanical Engineering Technology
B. Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technology with the following options
i. Power and Machine
ii. Electronic and Telecommunication
C. Metallurgical and Material Engineering Technology.
D. Higher National Diploma (HND) in Civil Engineering Technology
E. Higher National Diploma (HND) in Mechanical Engineering Technology (Manufacturing Option).
4. SCHOOL OF ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY
Higher National Diploma in:
A. Urban and Regional Planning
B. Architectural Technology
C. Building Technology
D. Surveying and Geoinformatics
5. SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES
Higher National Diploma in:
A.Accountancy
B.Business Administration and Management
C.Library and Information Science
D.Office Technology and Management
E.Public Administration.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS:
1. SCHOOL OF APPLIED SCIENCES
Higher National Diploma in:
A. Higher National Diploma in Networking and Cloud Computing (Two Years)
Candidates must possess National Diploma in Computer Science and must have a minimum of lower credit (CGPA) of 2.50 and five credits O/Level (NECO/ WAEC/ GCE/ NABTEB) at not more than two sittings. English Language, Mathematics, and Physics are compulsory at the credit level. A credit in any other Science Subject and Social Science subject is also required, with one (1) year of compulsory Industrial Training or a pass in ND result with two (2) years of compulsory Industrial Training. ND Transcript is required for admission into all HND programmes, candidates must process and submit their academic transcripts.
B. Higher National Diploma in Software and Web Development (Two Years).
Candidates must possess National Diploma in Computer Science and must have a minimum of lower credit (CGPA) of 2.50 and five credits O/Level (NECO/ WAEC/ GCE/ NABTEB) at not more than two sittings. English Language, Mathematics, and Physics are compulsory at the credit level. A credit in any other Science Subject and Social Science subject is also required, with one (1) year of compulsory Industrial Training or a pass in ND result with two (2) years of compulsory Industrial Training. ND Transcript is required for admission into all KIND programmes, candidates must process and submit their academic transcripts.
C. Higher National Diploma in Statistics (Two Years)
Candidates must possess a National Diploma in Statistics and must have a minimum of lower credit (CGPA) of 2.50 and five credits O/Level (NECO/ WAEC/ GCE/ NABTEB) at not more than two sittings which must include English Language, Mathematics, and Geography Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Agric. Science. In addition, the candidate must have a minimum of one (1) year of compulsory Industrial Training or a pass in ND result with two (2) years of compulsory Industrial Training. ND Transcript is required for admission into all HND programmes, candidates must process and submit their academic transcripts.
D. Higher National Diploma in Science and Laboratory Technology (Two Years) with options in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Microbiology, and Environmental Biology.
Candidates must possess a National Diploma in Science Laboratory Technology and must have a minimum of lower credit (CGPA) of 2.50 and five credits O/Level (NECO/ WAEC/ GCE/ NABTEB) at not more than two sittings. English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology, and Physics are compulsory at credit level. A credit in any other Science Subject and Social Science subject is also required, with one (1) year of compulsory Industrial Training or a pass in ND result with two (2) years of compulsory Industrial Training. ND Transcript is required for admission into all HND programmes, candidates must process and submit their academic transcripts.
2. SCHOOL OF ART DESIGN AND PRINTING
A. Higher National Diploma (HND) in Industrial Design
With options in the following:
i. Graphics
ii. Textiles
iii. Ceramics
Candidates for the Higher National Diploma (HND) in Industrial Design with options, (2.a(i) (2.a(ii) and 2.a(iii)) must possess a National Diploma in Fine Arts and must have a minimum of lower credit (CGPA) of 2.50 and five credits O/Level (NECO/ WAEC/ GCE/ NABTEB) at not more than two sittings English Language, Mathematics, fine Arts or Visual Arts, Chemistry, History, Biology, Literature in English, Clothing and Textiles, Religious Knowledge and any other sciences. In addition, candidates must have one (1) year of compulsory Industrial Training or a pass in ND result with two (2) years of compulsory Industrial Training. ND Transcript is required for admission into all HND programmes, candidates must process and submit their academic transcripts.
B. Higher National Diploma (HND) in Fine Arts
With options in the following:
i. Painting
ii. Sculpture
The entry requirements same as (2.a) above.
3. SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY
A. Higher National Diploma Mineral/Petroleum Resources Engineering
With options in the following:
i. Mining Engineering Technology
ii. Geological Engineering Technology
iii. Mineral Processing Engineering Technology
Candidates for the Higher National Diploma (HND) in Mineral/Petroleum Resources Engineering with options, (3.a(i) (3.a(ii) and 3.a(iii)) must possess a National Diploma in Mineral Resources Engineering Technology and must have a minimum of lower credit (CGPA) of 2.50 and five credits O/Level (NECO/ WAEC/ GCE/ NABTEB) at not more than two sittings English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry are compulsory and one other subject from: Biology/Agricultural Science, Technical Drawing, Basic Electronics/Basic Electricity, Auto mechanics, Metal Work, Further Mathematics, Geography, Economics/Commerce, Food and Nutrition. In addition, candidates must have one (1) year of compulsory Industrial Training or a pass in ND result with two (2) years of compulsory Industrial Training. ND Transcript is required for admission into all HND programmes, candidates must process and submit their academic transcripts.
B. Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technology with the following options
i. Power and Machine
ii. Electronic and Telecommunication
Candidates for the Higher National Diploma (HND) in Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technology with options, (3.b(i) and (3.b(ii)) must possess a National Diploma in Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technology, Telecommunication Engineering Technology, Television Engineering and must have a minimum of lower credit (CGPA) of 2.50 and five credits O/Level (NECO/ WAEC/ GCE/ NABTEB) at not more than two sittings English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry are compulsory and one other subject from: Biology/Agricultural Science, Technical Drawing, Basic Electronics/Basic Electricity, Auto mechanics, Metal Work, Further Mathematics, Geography, Economics/Commerce, Food and Nutrition. In addition, candidates must have one (1) year of compulsory Industrial Training or a pass in ND result with two (2) years of compulsory Industrial Training. ND Transcript is required for admission into all HND programmes, candidates must process and submit their academic transcripts.
C. Metallurgical and Material Engineering Technology
Candidates for a Higher National Diploma (HND) in Metallurgical and Material Engineering Technology must possess a National Diploma in Metallurgy Engineering Technology, or Mechanical Engineering Technology and must have a minimum of lower credit (CGPA) of 2.50 and five credits O/Level (NECO/ WAEC/ GCE/ NABTEB) at not more than two sittings. English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and one other subject from: Biology/Agricultural Science, Technical Drawing, Basic Electronics/Basic Electricity, Auto mechanics, Metal Work, Further Mathematics, Geography, Economics/Commerce, Food and Nutrition. Such a candidate must have one (1) year of compulsory Industrial Training or a pass in ND result with two (2) years of compulsory Industrial Training. ND Transcript is required for admission into all HND programs, candidates must process and submit their academic transcripts.
E. Higher National Diploma (HND) in: Mechanical Engineering Technology (Manufacturing Option)
Entry Requirements:
i. Secondary school results of at least five credit passes in English language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, and any other subject, preferably science, at no more than two sittings.
ii. In addition, the National Diploma certificate in Mechanical Engineering Technology with a minimum of lower credit pass (CGPA of 2.50 and above) must be attached.
iii. A minimum of one-year Post-National Diploma cognate work experience in the field of Mechanical Engineering including three months of certified computer training.
iv. In exceptional cases, the ND diploma with a pass grade (CGPA of 2.0 - 2.49) in the ND examination with two or more years of cognate work experience may be considered for admission into the HND programme.
4. SCHOOL OF ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY
A. Higher National Diploma in Urban and Regional Planning:
Candidates for the Higher National Diploma (HND) in Urban and Regional Planning must possess National Diploma in Urban and Regional Planning and must have a minimum of lower credit (CGPA) of 2.50 and five credits O/Level (NECO/ WAEC/ GCE/ NABTEB) at not more than two sittings English Language, Mathematics, and Geography and any two subjects from the followings; Economics, Physics, Biology/Agric. Science, Fine Art. In addition, candidates must have one (1) year of compulsory Industrial Training or a pass in ND result with two (2) years of compulsory Industrial Training. ND Transcript is required for admission into all HND programmes, candidates must process and submit their academic transcripts.
B. Higher National Diploma in Architectural Technology:
Entry Requirements:
Candidates for the Higher National Diploma (HND) in Architectural Technology must possess a National Diploma in Architectural Technology with a minimum of lower credit pass (2.50 C.G.P.A. and above) with five (5) credits O Level (WAEC/GCE/NECO/NABTEB) at not more than two sittings in Mathematics, English Language and Physics and any two out of Biology/Agricultural Science, Chemistry, Geography, Further Mathematics. Economics/Commerce, Technical Drawing/Graphic Design, Painting & Decoration/Fine Art, Building Construction, Woodwork, Basic Electronics, Computer Studies. In addition, candidates must have one (1) year of compulsory post ND Industrial Training. Candidates with a Pass (C.G.P.A. below 2.50) must have a minimum of two (2) years post ND cognate/related work experience. ND Transcript is required for admission into the HND programme, candidates must process and submit their academic transcripts.
C. Higher National Diploma in Building Technology.
Entry Requirements:
Candidates for the Higher National Diploma (HND) in Building Technology must possess a National Diploma in Building Technology with a minimum of lower credit pass (2.50 C.G.P.A. and above) with five (5) credits O Level (WAEC/GCE/NECO/NABTEB) at not more than two sittings in Mathematics, English Language and Physics and any two out of Biology/Agricultural Science, Chemistry, Geography, Further Mathematics. Economics/Commerce, Technical Drawing/Graphic Design, Painting & Decoration/Fine Art, Building Construction, Woodwork, Basic Electronics, Computer Studies. In addition, candidates must have one (1) year of compulsory post ND Industrial Training. Candidates with a Pass (C.G.P.A. below 2.50) must have a minimum of two (2) years post ND cognate/related work experience. ND Transcript is required for admission into the HND programme, candidates must process and submit their academic transcripts.
METHOD OF APPLICATION
Application form can be accessed through the school portal at https://portal.kogistatepolytechnic.edu.ng Qualified candidates are advised to generate two different RRR number for the Admission form and the screening fee through the school portal, and proceed to make payment as follows:
Admission Form Fee: N10,000.00
Screening Fee:
N10,000.00
Note:
i. Candidates must process their transcripts before admission. The transcript should be mailed directly to the Registrar, Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja.
ii. Submission of hard copies of credentials at the Polytechnic Admission office must be done on or before the closing date of the form.
iii. The closing date for the submission of completed forms is six weeks (16th June 2026) from the date of this advertisement. Candidates should note that there will be no extension of the date of sale of application forms.
APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION INTO PART-TIME PROGRAMMES FOR THE 2026/2027 ACADEMIC SESSION
STUDY CENTERS
1. Anyigba
2. Kabba
3. Okene
4. Lokoja
PROGRAMS
1. Accountancy (NDS, ND, HND)
2. Business Admin (ND, HND)
3. Computer Science (ND, HND)
4. Public Admin (NDS, ND, HND)
5. OTM (ND, HND)
6. Library and Information Science (ND, HND)
7. Diploma in Law
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
1. ACCOUNTANCY
A. Higher National Diploma in Accountancy (5 semesters).
Candidates must possess National Diploma in Accountancy and related programs and must have a minimum of lower credit (CGPA) of 2.50 and five credits O/L (NECO/WASSCE/SSCE/GCE/NABTEB) at not more than two sittings which must include English Language, mathematics, and any three of the following: Accounting, Economics Geography, Government, Commerce, Civic Education, I.R.S, C.R.S.
B. National Diploma in Accountancy (6 semesters).
Candidates must possess five credits O/L (NECO/WASSCE/SSCE/GCE/NABTEB) at not more than two sittings which must include English Language, mathematics, and any three of the following: Accounting, Economics Geography, Government, Commerce, Civic Education, I.R.S, C.R.S.
METHOD OF APPLICATION:
Application form can be accessed through the school portal at https://portal.kogistatepolytechnic.edu.ng
Qualified candidates are advised to generate two different RRR number for the admission form and the screening fee through the school portal, and proceed to make payment as follows:
Admission Form Fee: N10,000.00
Screening fee:
N10,000.00
NOTE:
i. Candidates must process their transcripts before admission. The transcript should be mailed directly to the Registrar, Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja, especially for candidates from other institutions.
ii. Submission of hard copies of credentials at the Polytechnic Admission office must be done on or before the closing date of the form.
iii. The closing date for the submission of completed forms is six weeks (30th June 2025) from the date of this advertisement. Candidates should note that there will be no extension of the date of sale of application forms.
iv. Candidates should indicate Study Centre of their choice (Lokoja, Okene, Kabba, Anyigba).
Signed:
Aiyeetan Sunday
Registrar, Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja.
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