The Federal Polytechnic, Offa invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for admission into its Higher National Diploma (HND) Full-Time programmes for the 2026/2027 academic session. All HND programmes are structured as two-year courses.
Available Programmes
1. School of Applied Sciences
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HND Food Science and Technology
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HND Statistics
2. School of Science and Technology
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Biological Sciences: Environmental Biology | Microbiology | Biology/Microbiology
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Biochemical & Chemical Sciences: Biochemistry | Chemistry | Chemistry/Biochemistry
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Applied Physics: Physics with Electronics
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Agricultural Technology: Agricultural Extension and Management | Animal Production Technology | Crop Production Technology | Soil and Water Engineering | Farm Power and Machinery
3. School of Computing
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HND Artificial Intelligence
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HND Cybersecurity and Data Protection
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HND Networking and Cloud Computing
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HND Software and Web Development
4. School of Management Studies
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HND Accountancy
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HND Banking & Finance
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HND Insurance
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HND Human Resource Management
5. School of Administrative and Business Studies
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HND Business Administration
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HND Marketing
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HND Public Administration
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HND Procurement and Supply Chain Management
6. School of Information Technology
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HND Library and Information Science
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HND Office Technology and Management
7. School of Communication and Media Studies
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HND Film and Multimedia Studies
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HND Journalism and Media Studies
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HND Strategic Communication and Media Studies
8. School of Industrial Engineering Technology
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HND Computer Engineering Technology
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Electrical/Electronics Engineering: Electronic & Telecommunication | Power and Machine
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Mechanical Engineering: Manufacturing and Production | Power and Plant | Mechatronics Engineering
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Mechatronics Engineering Technology: HND Mechatronics Engineering
9. School of Natural Resources Engineering
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HND Civil Engineering
10. School of Environmental Technology
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HND Architectural Technology
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HND Building Technology
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HND Quantity Surveying
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HND Estate Management & Valuation
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HND Urban & Regional Planning
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HND Surveying and Geo-Informatics
Entry Requirements
Candidates looking for admission must satisfy the following criteria:
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National Diploma (ND/NID): Must hold an ND or NID in a relevant program with at least a Lower Creditclassification from a recognized institution.
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Note for Pass Grades: Candidates with a Pass grade are eligible only if they possess a minimum of two (2) years post-Industrial Training experience.
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O’Level Requirements: At least five (5) credit passes in relevant subjects (including English Language and Mathematics) obtained in not more than two (2) sittings via SSC, GCE, NTC, or NBC.
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Industrial Training (IT): A minimum of one (1) year post-ND Industrial Training experience.
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Academic Transcripts: Applicants who did not graduate from The Federal Polytechnic, Offa must have their official ND transcripts forwarded to the Office of the Registrar within eight (8) weeks of this publication.
How to Apply
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Access the Portal: Visit the official polytechnic portal at www.fedpoffaonline.edu.ng.
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Pay Application Fee: Complete the online payment of Fifteen Thousand Naira (₦15,000) only.
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Fill the Form: Complete the registration and documentation forms directly on the portal.
Screening Guidelines & Compliance
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Name Uniformity: Your name must be filled out in full, starting with your Surname first, exactly as it appears on your certificates and National Identification Number (NIN).
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Communication: Provide a valid, active personal email address for admission updates.
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Document Upload: Upload all required results, certificates, and credentials directly to the portal.
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Security Form: Complete the online security form, print out your screening slip and security form, and personally submit them to the Polytechnic Security Office.
⚠️ Strict Warning: Failure to comply with these registration procedures will lead to immediate disqualification. Providing false data or claims will result in automatic disqualification at any stage of the process, forfeiture of admission, and potential legal action. All certificates are subject to mandatory verification.
