ADMISSION INTO FULL-TIME HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA, PRE-NATIONAL DIPLOMA AND PART-TIME NATIONAL DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES FOR 2012/2013 ACADEMIC SESSION.

FULL-TIME PROGRAMME


PART-TIME PROGRAMME



A. TWO YEAR HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA (HND) PROGRAMMES

The underlisted two (2) year Full-Time programmes leading to the award of Higher National Diploma are available in the Institution.

1. SCHOOL OF APPLIED SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY

i. Computer Science

ii. Food Technology

iii. Science Laboratory Technology

a. Biology/Microbiology option

b. Chemistry/Biochemistry option

c. Physics with Electronics option

iv. Statistics

2. SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT STUDIES

i. Accountancy

ii. Banking & Finance

iii. Business Administration

iv. Insurance

v. Marketing

3. SCHOOL OF COMMUNICATION AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

i. Library and Information Science

ii. Mass Communication

iii. Office Technology and Management (OTM)

4. SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY

i. Civil Engineering

ii. Computer Engineering Technology

iii Electrical & Electronics Engineering

a. Electronic & Telecommunication Engineering Option

b. Power and Machine Engineering Option

iv. Mechanical Engineering

a. Power and Plant Engineering Option

b. Production and Manuf. Engineering option

5. SCHOOL OF ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES

i. Architectural Technology

ii. Building Technology

iii. Quantity Surveying

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS FOR Higher National Diploma (HND)

The entry requirements for all Higher National Diploma (HND) programmes are as follow:

1. Candidates are required to Possess

National Diploma in their chosen

programme at not below LOWER CREDIT

Classification from a recognized/accredited Polytechnic.

2. Candidates are to possess at least five (5) relevant

O’level credits including English Language

and Mathematics at not more than two(2)

sittings from such examinations as

SSC, GCE O’Level, NTC/NBC

(WAEC/NECO/NABTEB O’level examinations)

3. Candidates are required to have at least one year post

National Diploma industrial training experience.

4. For details on the entry requirements peculiar to each of

Higher National Diploma (HND) programmes ,candidate

should visit the FEDPOFFA website

B. ONE YEAR PRE-NATIONAL DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES IN:

1. BUSINESS

2. SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

PRE-ND ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

1. PRE-ND BUSINESS

SSCE, GCE, NTC/NBC (WAEC/NECO/NABTEB O’ Level exams) with at least five (5) relevant credit passes including English Language and Mathematics at not more than two (2) sittings.

2. PRE-ND SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

SSC, GCE, NTC/NBC (WAEC/NECO/NABTEB O’ Level exams) with at least five (5) relevant credit passes including English Language and Mathematics at not more than two (2) sittings.

Furthermore, Pre-ND candidates are expected to sit for and pass the JAMB UTME to enable them proceed for the National Diploma progrramme accordingly.








A. NATIONAL DIPLOMA (ND) PART-TIME PROGRAMMES

The underlisted three (3) year Part-Time programmes leading to the award of National Diploma are available.

1. SCHOOL OF APPLIED SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY

i. Computer Science

ii Food Technology

iii Science Laboratory Technology

iv Statistics

2. SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT STUDIES

i. Accountancy

ii. Banking & Finance

iii. Business Administration

iv. Insurance



3. SCHOOL OF COMMUNICATION AND

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

i. Library and Information Science

ii. Mass Communication

iii. Office Technology Management (OTM)

4. SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY

i. Civil Engineering

ii. Computer Engineering Technology

iii Electrical Electronic Engineering

v. Mechanical Engineering

5. SCHOOL OF ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES

i. Building Technology

ii. Quantity Surveying



ENTRY REQUIREMENTS FOR NATIONAL DIPLOMA (ND) (P/T)

The entry requirements for all National Diploma (ND) programmes are as follows:

SSC, GCE O’Level, NTC/NBC (WAEC/NECO/NABTEB O’Level exams) O’Level with at least five (5) credit passes in relevant subjects including English & Mathematics obtained at not more than two (2) sittings.

For details on entry requirements peculiar to each of the courses above, candidate should visit the FEDPOFFA website; www. fedpoffaonline.net



ON-LINE APPLICATION

To apply on-line for HND, Pre -ND or Part-Time ND programmes, candidates are to obtain the FEDPOFFA Virtual PIN Card with the sum of Eight Thousand Naira (N8,000) excluding bank charges from any of the following Banks: First Bank, Zenith Bank, Oceanic Bank, Iyeru Okin Microfinance Bank, Ibolo Microfinance Bank and Sincere Microfinance Bank. Candidates are to use the PIN number to access the FEDPOFFA website for an application form to be filled on-line.



NOTE: Submission of application form closes on 31st July 2012.



SCREENING EXERCISE FOR HND, ND (PT) AND PRE-ND CANDIDATES

Candidates for HND; ND Part-Time and Pre-ND seeking Admission into Federal Polytechnic, Offa are required to write the screening examination online from 7th to 15th August, 2012.



PROCEDURE FOR SCREENING

*Purchase a virtual pin card for N2, 000 from the following designated branches of Skye Banks: Offa, Ilorin, Oshogbo (Fagbesa), Ibadan (Oba Adebimpe-Dugbe), Lagos (Ikeja Plaza); Ado Ekiti, Ikirun, Kaduna, Abuja, Benin City, Enugu, and

Port-Harcourt.

For further enquires on Purchase of pin cards please call 07035340888



* Visit the Polytechnic website www.fedpoffaonline.net



* Log on with the Virtual pin number to register online and also take the prescribed test



* Print out the screening result immediately.

SIGNED

ALH. ABDULHAMID .O. RAJI

REGISTRAR

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ASUU NIGERIA tweeted this:

“We want to thank you all for the understanding thus far. All lecturers are to resume immediately. ASUU will not relent on her efforts to rescue the educational system by pressing home the demands necessary at all times.”