Education
FEDERAL POLYTECHNIC, ILARO ANNOUNCE SALES OF ADMISSION INTO NEWLY ACCREDITED ND & HND PROGRAMMES
PART A
POST UTME SCREENING AND VALIDATION OF CREDENTIALS EXERCISE FOR THE NEWLY ACCREDITED PROGRAMMES
1.0 NATIONAL DIPLOMA (ND) FULL-TIME PROGRAMMES
Application for Screening and Validation of Credentials is hereby requested from interested Candidates who wrote the 2023/2024 UTME and made The Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro their 1st Choice or are willing to change to Ilaro as their 1st Choice Institution.
1.1 SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY:
Departments: Animal Health and Production Technology and Horticultural Technology.
1.2 SCHOOL OF COMMUNICATION AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY:
Department: Multimedia Technology.
1.3 SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING:
Departments: Autobody Engineering Technology, Cement Engineering Technology, Metallurgical Engineering Technology and Renewable Engineering Technology
1.4 SCHOOL OF ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES:
Departments: Printing Technology.
1.5 SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES:
Departments: Marine Transport and Business Management, Crime Management and Procurement and Supply Chain Management.
1.6 DURATION OF ALL PROGRAMMES: 4 Semesters (Full-Time) 2 Academic Sessions
2.1 ELIGIBILITY
(i) Candidates who chose The Federal Polytechnic Ilaro as their 1st choice and whose score is not below 150 in the 2023 UTME should do a Change of Course to any of the course of choice above on the JAMB Portal.
(ii) Candidates who did not choose The Federal Polytechnic Ilaro but are ready and able to effect a change of Institution to make The Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro their First Choice Institution.
(iii) Candidates who has done the change on JAMB Portal can go and complete the Screening Form Online following the procedure in (1.4) below:
2.2 METHOD OF APPLICATION
Candidates seeking admission into The Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro are required to complete the Institution’s Form available online at: www.federalpolyilaro.edu.ng with effect from Monday 2nd January, 2024
2.3 PROCEDURE FOR OBTAINING THE ONLINE SCREENING FORM
Candidates seeking admission for ND (Full-Time) are expected to generate a Screening Form Invoice by filling in their details online on the Institution’s Website: www.federalpolyilaro.edu.ng Each candidate is expected to pay a sum of Two Thousand Naira only (N2, 000.00) as a Processing Fee.
2.4 Instructions to Candidates
1. Log on to www.federalpolyilaro.edu.ng
2. Click on “Portal ” on the main menu
3. Scroll down to “New Application”
4. Click on the “Generate Invoice” button
5. To generate your invoice fill in your Name and other details (as you have them on your Credentials) and select your programme of study.
6. Proceed to the Bank with the Invoice generated. Pay at the Bank and obtain RRR NUMBER
7. Return to the Portal, repeat steps 1-3 above and click on the “Fill Application Form” button
8. Enter the RRR NUMBER obtained from the Bank
9. Complete the Application Form.
10. Scan and Upload the following :
(i) UTME Notification of Result Slip
(ii) O’Level Result(s) for Candidates who are not Awaiting their Result(s).
(iii) All Awaiting Result candidates should indicate their year of Examination and Registration Number and put (AR) in the columns provided for this purpose. They should however upload their results when available.
11. Confirm and submit. Print a copy of the Acknowledgement Slip
PART B
3.0 HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA (HND) FULL-TIME PROGRAMMES (NEWLY ACCREDITED PROGRAMMES)
Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for admission into The Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro, Ogun State for Full-Time Programmes leading to the award of Higher National Diploma (HND) Qualification for Programmes in the following Schools:
3.1 SCHOOL OF COMMUNICATION AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY:
Department: Office Technology and Management (Bilingual Option) and Music Technology.
3.2 SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING:
Departments: Agricultural and Bio-Environmental Engineering Technology with options in (i) Post Harvest Option, (ii) Soil and Water Options. Mechatronics Engineering with options in (i) Automotive Mechatronics Engineering Technology Option, (ii) Industrial Mechatronics Engineering Technology Option and Welding and Fabrication Engineering Technology.
3.3 SCHOOL OF ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES:
Departments: Transport Planning and Management Technology.
3.4 DURATION OF ALL PROGRAMMES: 4 Semesters (Full-Time) 2 Academic Sessions
Applicants seeking HND Admission must possess:
4.0 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
(i) National Diploma not below Lower Credit (with CGPA not less than 2.50) and Basic Requirements for the National Diploma Programme in the applicant’s discipline;
(ii) Possession of the specific SSSCE requirements i.e. WAEC/NECO/NABTEB/GCE O’Level for the programme for which the candidate is applying.
(iii) Good performance in the Screening exercise to be conducted by the Polytechnic.
(iv) Minimum of One Calendar Year Post National Diploma relevant Industrial Experience.
(v) Candidate’s National Diploma academic transcript should be sent by the ND awarding Institution for Candidates who did not finish from The Federal Polytechnic Ilaro under Confidential Cover to: The Registrar, The Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro. ADMITTED CANDIDATES SHALL NOT BE REGISTERED BEFORE THE RECEIPT OF ND ACADEMIC TRANSCRIPT
PART C
5.0 METHOD OF APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION
Candidates seeking admission into The Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro are required to complete the Institution’s Application Form available online at: http://federalpolyilaro.edu.ng/ with effect from Thursday, 28th December, 2023. The closing date for the completion of the Application Form is Monday, 15th January, 2024 All candidates are expected to consult the Institution’s Prospectus on the Website or in hard copy to ascertain their qualifications for the Programmes for which they are applying. Candidates should not register for Programmes for which they do not have the requirements. The admission to The Federal Polytechnic Ilaro is provisional; ANYTIME it is discovered that a candidate registered for a Programme for which he/she is not qualified or a candidate is in violation of any of the procedures and rules thereof, the admission would be withdrawn.
PROCEDURES TO OBTAIN FORM
• To obtain the admission form, visit the Institution’s Website http://federalpolyilaro.edu.ng/ and click on the Portal
* On the Portal, click on Applicant, and then click on Generate Invoice.
* Take the invoice to any of the designated Banks for payment
* Return to the Portal, Click on Applicant, then Click fill Application Form and fill the Form following On-screen Instructions.
• The Invoice and RRR must be obtained in the name of the Applicant; the Invoice must be generated from the Portal. The Invoice contains the RRR to be processed. The Institution shall not be liable for complications that may arise when RRR is generated and payment is processed without going through the Institutional Portal.
The Authorized Banks for this exercise are:
United Bank For Africa (UBA) Plc, WEMA Bank Plc, Polaris Bank,
UNION Bank Plc, Ilaro Poly Micro-Finance Bank, Access Bank Plc,
FOR THE AVOIDANCE OF DOUBT, ALL TRANSACTIONS MUST BE PROCESSED ON THE REMITA PLATFORM
PLEASE NOTE: ALL CANDIDATES ARE EXPECTED TO UPLOAD (IN PDF FORMAT) CLEAR AND READABLE COPIES OF THEIR CREDENTIALS AND TESTIMONIALS/LETTER OF RECOMMENDATION. CANDIDATES WHOSE UPLOADED DOCUMENTS ARE NOT EASILY READABLE WOULD FORFEIT THEIR ADMISSIONS. THE INVOICE AND RRR MUST BE OBTAINED IN THE NAME OF THE APPLICANT. THE INVOICE MUST BE GENERATED FROM THE PORTAL. THE INVOICE CONTAINS THE RRR TO BE PROCESSED. THE INSTITUTION SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR COMPLICATIONS THAT MAY ARISE WHEN RRR IS GENERATED AND PAYMENT
IS PROCESSED WITHOUT GOING THROUGH THE PORTAL. ALL THE NAMES USED BY THE APPLICANTS MUST CORRESPOND WITH WHAT IS IN
WAEC/NECO AND JAMB DOCUMENTS. ANY DIFERENTIAL IS NOT ACCEPTABLE FOR ADMISSION.
APPLICANTS ARE ADVISED TO VISIT THE INSTITUTION’S WEBSITE FROM TIME TO TIME FOR INSTRUCTIONS, UPDATES AND NOTIFICATIONS.
MRS. A. F. BABATOLA
REGISTRAR
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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.
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PENTAGON PARTNERS NATIONAL ESSAY COMPETITION FOR UNDERGRADUATE LAW STUDENTS
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.
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SYSTEMSPECS CHILDREN’S DAY ESSAY COMPETITION (CDEC), 2024
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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