Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin - Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for admission into the following programmes of the Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin for the 2016/2017 Academic Session:
1.) Higher National Diploma (HND) (Full Time) Programmes (Two Sessions)
The following programmes are available on Regular basis for two academic sessions.
A.) Institute of Applied Sciences
- Statistics
- Science Laboratory Technology with options in Chemistry, Microbiology, Physics with Electronics and Biochemistry.
- Hospitality Management
B.) Institute of Environmental Studies
- Architectural Technology
- Building Technology
- Estate Management
- Quantity Surveying
- Urban & Regional Planning
- Surveying and Geoinformatics.
C.) Institute of Finance & Management Studies
- Accountancy
- Banking & Finance
- Business Administration and Management.
- Marketing
- Public Administration
- Purchasing & Supply
D.) Institute of Information & Communication Technology
- Computer Science
- Office Technology & Management
E.) Institute of Technology
Agricultural and Bio-Environmental Engineering Technology with options in:
- Farm Power & Machinery Engineering
- Post Harvest Technology
- Soil and Water Engineering
Civil Engineering Technology with options only in:
Electrical/Electronics Engineering Technology with options in:
- Power and Machine
- Electronics and Telecommunication
Mechanical Engineering Technology with options in:
- Manufacturing Engineering Technology
- Power and Plant Engineering Technology
Mining Engineering Technology with option only in:
- Mining Engineering Technology
Metallurgical Engineering Technology with option only in
- Metallurgical Engineering Technology
NB: Prospective candidates are expected to indicate their areas of interest (i.e. options)
2) Higher National Diploma (HND) (Part-Time) Programmes (Three Sessions)
The following programmes are available on Part-Time basis only for three academic sessions:
A.) Institute of Applied Sciences
- Statistics
- Science Laboratory Technology with options in Chemistry, Microbiology, Physics with Electronics and Biochemistry.
- Hospitality Management
B.) Institute of Environmental Studies
- Estate Management
- Architectural Technology
- Urban & Regional Planning
- Building Technology
C.) Institute of Finance & Management Studies
- Accountancy
- Banking & Finance
- Business Administration and Management
- Marketing
- Public Administration
- Purchasing & Supply
D.) Institute of Information & Communication Technology
- Computer Science
- Office Technology & Management
E.) Institute of Technology
- Electrical / Electronics Engineering Technology
- Mechanical Engineering Technology
- Agricultural and Bio-Environmental Engineering Technology
- Civil Engineering Technology
- Mining Engineering Technology
- Metallurgical Engineering Technology
Entry Requirements (Full-Time and Part-Time)
Applicants for admission into the HND programmes will be required to have the following qualifications:
- National Diploma (ND) with a minimum of Lower Credit in the relevant field and five relevant O/L credit passes at WASC, GCE, NECO and NABTEB at not more than two sittings. These credit passes must include English Language and Mathematics.
- Evidence of one year post - National Diploma (ND) cognate experience (i.e.
- Industrial Training)
- Applicants with Pass Grade in the National Diploma (ND) will be required to have at least two years Post-National Diploma industrial experience.
- Applicants for Agricultural and Bio-Environmental Engineering Technology (Post-Harvest Technology option) are required to have at least a Lower
- Credit grade at National Diploma (ND) programme in any of the following:
- Agricultural and Bio-Environmental Engineering Technology
- Agricultural Technology
- Food Science Technology
- Agricultural Engineering Technology
- Applicants for Metallurgical Engineering Technology are expected to be graduates of National Diploma in Metallurgical Engineering Technology only.
- Applicants for Mining Engineering Technology are expected to be graduates of National Diploma in Mineral Resources or Mining Engineering Technology only.
- Holders of ND Computer Engineering are not admissible into HND Electrical / Electronics Engineering Technology and HND Computer Science Programmes.
- Candidates will not be admitted into HND programmes different from those they had in their ND programmes.
- Holders of ND Mass Communication will not be admitted into HND Public Administration.
- It is mandatory for HND Full Time Applicants to fill the JAMB Registration Numbers used for their ND Programmes. Only Applicants with JAMB Registration Numbers will be considered for admission.
Application Closing Date
Sunday, 31st July, 2016.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply for HND Full-Time Programmes
Click here to apply for HND Part-Time Programmes
Note:
- All applications attract a fee of Ten Thousand Naira (N10,000.00) exclusive of bank and other charges.
- All payments for application should be made through ‘College Pay’ using your Debit Card, Master Card, or Prepaid Card.