Education
FEDERAL POLYTECHNIC ADO EKITI RELEASES HND ADMISSION FORM FOR THE 2023/2024 ACADEMIC SESSION
Applications are invited from suitably qualified applicants for admission to Higher National Diploma (Morning and Part-time/Evening) Programmes for the 2023/2024 Academic Session leading to the award of Higher National Diploma in the underlisted programmes.
S/N SCHOOLS PROGRAMMES OPTIONS
1. SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE AND AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY
a) Agricultural Technology
Animal Production
Agricultural Extension and Management
Crop Production
2 SCHOOL OF BUSINESS STUDIES
a) Accountancy
b) Banking and Finance
c) Business Administration and Management
d) Marketing
e) Office Technology and Management
f) Procurement and Supply Chain Management
1.3 SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING
a) Agricultural and Bio-environmental Engineering Technology
Farm Power and Machinery
Soil and Water
b) Civil Engineering Technology
Post Harvest
c) Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technology
Power and Machines
Electronics and Telecomm. Engineering
d) Mechanical Engineering Technology
Plant and Power Engineering
Manufacturing Engineering
e) Minerals and Petroleum Resources Engineering Technology
Geological Engineering
Mineral Engineering
Mining Engineering
1.4 SCHOOLOF ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
a) Architectural Technology
b) Building Technology
c) Estate Management
d) Quantity Surveying
e) Surveying and GeoInformatics
f) Urban and Regional Planning
1.5 SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND COMPUTER STUDIES
a) Computer Science
b) Food Technology
c) Glass & Ceramic Technology
Glass
Ceramic
d) Statistics
f) Science Laboratory Technology
Applied Chemistry
Biochemistry
Microbiology
Physics with Electronics
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Applicants should possess:
2.1 (i) National Diploma (ND) with at least Lower Credit in the Course/Programme of choice and five (5) relevant Credits including English Language and Mathematics at the SSCE/NECO/GCE or NABTEB O’Level in not more than two (2) sittings.
ii) Any applicant with NABTEB (NTC) for Courses in the School of Engineering (SOE) and School of Agriculture and Agricultural Technology (SAAT), must in addition to the five (5) O’level subjects above possess a core subject from the Trade Related Area (TRA), and not Book Keeping, Commerce, Principles of Accounts, or Secretariat Studies etc. While applicants applying for Business related Courses can use NABTEB (NBC). For avoidance of doubt, NABTEB Business Certificate (NBC) is not accepted in the School of Engineering and School of Agriculture and Agricultural Technology, the Department of Mechanical engineering accepts NABTEB, Certificate with relevant core subjects.
iii) Applicants are advised to visit the Polytechnic Website http://fedpolyado.edu.ng to avail themselves of the requisite entry requirements for the National Diploma (ND) of each programme that make them prima-facie qualified for the HND programmes.
2.2 a minimum of one (1) year post ND cognate work experience (Industrial Training) in addition to 2.1.
However, applicants with PASS grade at the National Diploma (ND) must have minimum of two (2) years post ND cognate work experience
ADMISSION FORM GUIDELINES
Application Form
(i) Applicants should visit the Polytechnic Website http://students.fedpolyado.edu.ng to generate and print application payment invoice.
(ii) Upon printing of invoice applicants can proceed to any bank of their choice alongside with the invoice generated and make payment of thirteen thousand naira (N13,000.00) only (Administrative charges inclusive) on the remita platform.
(iii) Applicants can also make payment with their debit card (Master Card, Visa Card and Verve Card) following the instructions on the invoice generation page.
(iv) After payment applicants should revisit the School Portal and fill their application form using the RRR number on the payment invoice (slip). The invoice and the RRR must be in the Candidates’ name.
(v) Applicants should endeavour to print their acknowledgement slip after filling the application form.
5.0 SUBMISSION OF FORMS
Applicants are to please note that the application for admission will close on Friday 15 September, 2023
NOTE:
Applicants should also ensure that the transcripts of their Academic Records are forwarded directly by their former Institutions to reach;
The Registrar,
The Federal Polytechnic,
P.M.B. 5351, Ado-Ekiti.
not later than the closing date indicated above
(ii) The Polytechnic is not bound to process the application forms of applicants whose:
(a) transcripts are not received on due date or whos submit them by hand;
(b) forms are not properly completed and received after the closing date;
(c) National Diploma (ND) Statement of Result reads march, 2023 or later, for applicants with grade of Lower Credit and above.
(d) National Diploma (ND) Statement of Result reads March 2022, or later, for applicants with grade of Pass.
(e) all applications with false details will be rejected.
Applicants are advised to carefully read through their forms before submission.
For any enquiries call: 23480-8041-5584, 23480-7590-2888, 23490-2594-5943 or send an email to: ict@fedpolyado.edu.ng, admissionsunitfedpolyadoekiti@gmail.com or admissionsunit@fedpolyado.edu.ng
Education
1ST NIGERIAN TERTIARY INSTITUTIONS CONFERENCE ON UN SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS (SDGS) ESSAY COMPETITION
Competition Overview:
The SDG Youth Essay Competition offers a grand prize of N1 million for the top three winners, along with free sponsorship to attend the 1st Nigeria Tertiary Institution Conference on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in April 2024 in Abuja.
Competition Requirements:
1. Eligibility:
– Open exclusively to undergraduates in Nigerian tertiary institutions.
2. Entry Guidelines:
– Topic:The Role of Students in Attainment of SDG4
– length: Essays should be 1500 words.
– Entry Period: Thursday, February 1, 2024 – Thursday, February 29, 2024
– Referencing: APA Style (6th Edition).
– Font: Times New Roman, 12-point font size.
– Documentation: Typed in 1.5 line spacing, MS Word format only.
– Plagiarism: Only original content is accepted; plagiarized entries will be disqualified.
Benefits:
– Prizes:
– 1st Prize: N500,000
– 2nd Prize: N300,000
– 3rd Prize: N200,000
– Winners will also receive free sponsorship to attend the 1st Nigeria Tertiary Institution Conference on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in April 2024 in Abuja.
Required Documents:
– Student’s Institution ID Card
– Copy of Student’s Admission Letter
– One recent passport-size photograph
– WhatsApp telephone number and email address
Application Procedure:
– All entries and submissions (essay and required documents) should be scanned and sent to nigeriaessay@sdgyouth.org before the deadline.
For Further Inquiries:
– Call: 08068931151, 08133846739, 07067772964
– Email: nigeriaessay@sdgyouth.org
Deadline: February 29th, 2024
Don’t miss this opportunity to contribute to achieving SDG4 and win exciting prizes. Submit your entry and required documents before the deadline. For any inquiries, feel free to contact them via phone or email.
Competition Overview:
The National Essay Competition invites undergraduate law students to showcase their expertise and contribute to the discourse on AI, privacy, and data protection. In addition to cash prizes, participants have the chance to intern with Pentagon Partners, gaining valuable hands-on experience.
Competition Requirements:
1. Eligibility:
– The competition is open to 400-level and 500-level undergraduate law students in Nigerian universities.
2. Essay Requirements:
– Length: Essays should not exceed 1500 words.
– Format: Double spaced, 12pt Times New Roman font.
– References: OSCOLA format for citations with 10pt font size for footnotes and endnotes.
– Submission Format: Essays must be submitted in PDF format.
– Entrant Details: Include full names, school, level, phone number, and email address in both the body of the email and on the last page of the essay.
– Single Entry: Each entrant is allowed only one submission.
– Originality: Plagiarism will result in automatic disqualification.
Competition Benefits and Timeline:
1. Prizes:
– Winner: N200,000
– 1st Runner Up: N150,000
– 2nd Runner Up: N100,000
2. Internship Opportunity:
– In addition to cash prizes, winners have the exclusive opportunity to intern with Pentagon Partners, enhancing their career prospects.
Application Procedure:
– Interested participants should submit their essays to essay@pentagonpartnerslp.com during the submission period.
– The subject of the email should be the Essay topic
For additional information and updates, visit www.pentagonpartnerslp.com.
Deadline: March 22nd, 2024
Don’t miss this chance to showcase your legal expertise, contribute to important discussions on AI and law, and vie for enticing cash prizes. Pentagon Partners looks forward to receiving your submissions.
Purpose:
Inaugurated in 2020, the CDEC is part of SystemSpecs’ Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) commitment to promoting capacity development in the Nigerian ICT industry. By encouraging young Nigerians to tackle everyday issues, the competition contributes to intellectual growth and societal progress.
Topic:
The theme for the 2024 competition is “Protecting the Nigerian Child from the Dangers of Online Technology.” Participants are tasked with exploring strategies to safeguard children in an increasingly digital world.
Eligibility:
– Open to primary and secondary school students in Nigeria aged 9 to 16.
– Junior category (ages 9 to 12) essays must not exceed 1,000 words.
– Senior category (ages 13 to 16) essays must not exceed 1,500 words.
Prizes:
– Winners will receive generous rewards, including a high-capacity laptop, premium headphones, a portable laptop stand, a smart wristwatch, and one year of internet data, among other items.
– Consolation prizes will be awarded to other participants.
Application Process:
– Interested candidates should access the application page
– Essays must be written in English and reflect original thought.
– Each participant is limited to one entry.
– Entries must be endorsed by an accredited school official, parent, or legal guardian.
– Deadline for submissions is April 12, 2024.
Submission Guidelines:
– All submissions must be in PDF format and include the student’s name, home and school addresses, email address, and contact phone number.
– Double entries will result in automatic disqualification.
– Submissions must be received by March 15, 2024, at 5:00 p.m.
Notification of Winners:
– Successful students and schools will be contacted in the second quarter of the year.
– Updates on winners will be announced on @nercng social media platforms.
The SystemSpecs Children’s Day Essay Competition offers a unique opportunity for Nigerian students to demonstrate their creativity and problem-solving skills. By addressing the theme of online child protection, participants contribute to building a safer and more secure digital environment for all. We encourage eligible students to seize this opportunity and showcase their talent and ingenuity.
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