Education
FEDERAL POLYTECHNIC NEKEDE SUPPLEMENTARY HND (FT/PT) PROGRAMME ADMISSION FORM 2022/2023
Prospective candidates are hereby informed that vacancies exist into Higher National Diploma (HND) Regular Programme in the following departments.
1. SCHOOL OF BUSINESS & MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGY (SBMT)
i Banking & Finance (BF)
Ii Marketing (MK)
iii Procurement and supply chain management(PSCM)
iv Office Technology & Management (OTM)
vi Co-operative Economics & Management (CEM)
vii Taxation (TXN)
2. SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY (SET)
- Agricultural/Bio Environmental Engineering (AE)
a. Farm Power & Machinery Engineering (option)
b. Soil/Water Resources (option)
c. Post Harvest (option)
- Chemical Engineering (CHE)
- Mechatronics Engineering (MTE)
- Mineral and Petroleum Resources Engineering (MPE)
- Mining Option
3. SCHOOL OF ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN & TECHNOLOGY (SEDT)
Architecture (AR)
Building Technology (BT)
Estate Management (EM)
Urban & Regional Planning (URP)
Quantity Surveying (QS)
Surveying & Geo-informatics (SUG)
Arts and Design Technology (ARD)
- Graphics (Option)
- Painting (Option)
- Ceramics (Option)
- Sculpture (option)
- Textile (Option)
4. SCHOOL OF INDUSTRIAL AND APPLIED SCIENCES (SIAS)
I. Science Laboratory Technology (SLT)
(a) Physics/Electronics (option)
(b) Environmental Biology (option)
ii. Maths &Statistics (STA)
iii. Hospitality Management (HMT)
5. SCHOOL OF GENERAL STUDIES (SGS)
Mass communication (MC)
- Print (option) only
- SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE & AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY (SAAT)
i. Agricultural Technology (AT)
- Crop Production Technology (option)
- Agricultural Extension & Management (option)
- Soil science and land resources management (option)
ii. Fisheries Technology (FIT)
- SCHOOL OF INFORMATION COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY (SICT)
- Library & Information Science (LIS)
HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA (HND) ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
The entry requirements for all Higher National Diploma (HND) Programmes are as follows:
- Candidates are required to possess National Diploma in their chosen programme from any recognized/accredited Polytechnic or Monotechnic.
- Candidates are also to possess at least five (5) relevant O’level credit passes including English Language and Mathematics at not more than two sittings in WAEC/NECO or NABTEB (O’level Examinations).
- Candidates are required to have at least 12 months or 24 months post National Diploma Industrial Training Experience.
For details on the entry requirements peculiar to each of the Higher National Diploma (HND) programmes, candidates should visit the Polytechnic website www.fpno.edu.ng.
It is important to NOTE that any false data entry during the on-line registration will lead to disqualification of the candidate at anytime such is discovered.
METHOD OF APPLICATION
1. All candidates MUST first go to the school’s website www.fpno.edu.ng. and click on “Application form’s link” on the home page under
Student’s menu, choose HND to proceed.
- Fill your Bio-data in the form and generate an invoice, print or copy out the invoice number, (you can do this on your mobile phone).
- Proceed to Federal Polytechnic Nekede Microfinance Bank or any bank of your choice and make a payment of (
N12,000.00) Twelve Thousand Naira only on Remita platform, using RRR number on the invoice you generated. You can also choose to make payment using your VERVE, VISA or MASTER CARD. If you choose the card payment option, you will be asked to fill the card details for the payment to be processed immediately.
Return to the school’s website www.fpno.edu.ng. click on “application form”, and complete your application process. Submit your data as requested and print out your acknowledgment slip. If you process your payment using your card, you will return to the portal immediately to print your receipt and acknowledgment slip. - All Application procedures MUST be completed on or before 12 midnight of 28th February, 2023.
Applicants can start and complete this process from any location in the country. It is therefore advisable to minimize trips to Owerri for the purpose of completing the form.
ANUNA E.C. (MRS)
REGISTRAR
To: All Prospective Candidates
SUPPLEMENTARY ADMISSION INTO HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA (HND) EVENING PROGRAMME FOR THE 2022/2023 ACADEMIC SESSION
Prospective candidates are hereby informed that vacancies exist into Higher National Diploma (HND) Evening Programme in the following departments.
EVENING (HNDE)
1. SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGY (SBMT)
a. Procurement & Supply Chain Management (PSCM)
b Office Tech. & Management (OTM)
c. Marketing (MK)
2. SCHOOL OF INDUSTRIAL & APPLIED SCIENCES (SIAS)
- Science Lab. Tech.
(i) Environmental Biology (EVB)
(ii) Physics/Electronics (PHE) options only
b Maths/Stat (M/STAT)
(c) Food Tech. (FT)
3. SCHOOL OF HUMANITIES & SOCIAL SCIENCES (SHSS)
- MASS COMM. — (Prints option) (MC) only
4.SCHOOL OF ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN AND TECHNOLOGY (SEDT)
Surveying & Geo-informatics (SUG)
Building Technology (BT)
Urban & Regional Planning (URP)
Quantity Surveying (QS)
Estate Management (EM)
5. SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY (SET)
- Agricultural & Bio-Environmental Engineering (AE)
6. SCHOOL OF INFORMATION & COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY
Library and Information Science (LS)
HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA (HND) ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
The entry requirements for all Higher National Diploma (HND) Programmes are as follows:
- Candidates are required to possess National Diploma in their chosen programme from any recognized/accredited Polytechnic or Monotechnic.
- Candidates are also to possess at least five (5) relevant O’level credit passes including English Language and Mathematics at not more than two sittings in WAEC/NECO or NABTEB (O’level Examinations).
- Candidates are required to have at least 12 months or 24 months post National Diploma Industrial Training Experience.
For details on the entry requirements peculiar to each of the Higher National Diploma (HND) programmes, candidates should visit the Polytechnic website www.fpno.edu.ng.
It is important to NOTE that any false data entry during the on-line registration will lead to disqualification of the candidate at anytime such is discovered.
METHOD OF APPLICATION
1. All candidates MUST first go to the school’s website www.fpno.edu.ng. and click on “Application form’s link” on the home page under
student’s menu, choose HND to proceed.
- Fill your Bio-data in the form and generate an invoice, print or copy out the invoice number, (you can do this on your mobile phone).
Proceed to Federal Polytechnic Nekede Microfinance Bank or any bank of your choice and make a payment of (N12,000.00) Twelve Thousand Naira only on Remita platform, using RRR number on the invoice you generated. You can also choose to make payment using your VERVE, VISA or MASTER CARD. If you choose the card payment option, you will be asked to fill the card details for the payment to be processed immediately.
Return to the school’s website www.fpno.edu.ng. click on “application form”, and complete your application process. Submit your data as requested and print out your acknowledgment slip. If you process your payment using your card, you will return to the portal immediately to print your receipt and acknowledgment slip.
- All Application procedures MUST be completed on or before 12 midnight of 28th February, 2023.
Applicants can start and complete this process from any location in the country. It is therefore advisable to minimize trips to Owerri for the purpose of completing the form.
ANUNA E.C. (MRS)
REGISTRAR
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.
Education
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.
Education
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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