Official Announcement: Sale of Application Forms for IJMB Programme | 2026/2027 Academic Session
The Management of Isa Mustapha Agwai I Polytechnic (IMAP), Lafia, hereby announces the commencement of online application form sales for its prestigious Interim Joint Matriculation Board (IJMB) Programme for the 2026/2027 academic session.
This intensive, one-year academic programme offers a proven alternative pathway for ambitious students to gain direct admission into Nigerian universities without relying solely on the UTME.
Why Study IJMB at IMAP, Lafia?
As the oldest established IJMB center in North Central Nigeria, IMAP offers an unparalleled track record of academic excellence, credible examination processing, and experienced faculty. Key advantages of our IJMB programme include:
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Direct 200-Level Admission: Graduates who attain the required IJMB points qualify for Direct Entry (DE) admission into 200 Level at participating Nigerian universities without taking the UTME.
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Non-Expiring Credentials: Unlike UTME results, an IJMB certificate does not expire, providing long-term value for your academic journey.
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Strategic University Affiliations: Direct linkage and consideration through affiliations with top institutions, including Nasarawa State University, Keffi (NSUK) and the Federal University of Lafia (FULafia).
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Affordable Education: Highly competitive and affordable tuition fees compared to other institutions across Nasarawa State and neighboring regions.
Admission Requirements
To be eligible for admission into the IMAP IJMB Programme, candidates must fulfill the following criteria:
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O’Level Qualifications: A minimum of five (5) credit passes in WAEC, NECO, NABTEB, or equivalent examinations obtained at not more than two (2) sittings.
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Core Subjects: Must include mandatory credits in English Language, Mathematics, and three (3) relevant subjects pertaining to the candidate’s chosen discipline.
Conditional Admission Provision
Candidates currently awaiting or remedying a single deficiency in their O’Level results may be granted conditional admission under the following terms:
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Arts Applicants: May be admitted conditionally while awaiting or remedying a credit pass in Mathematics.
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Science Applicants: May be admitted conditionally while awaiting or remedying a credit pass in English Language.
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Note: All deficiencies must be fully cleared within the 2026/2027 academic session.
Application Procedure & Registration Fee
Interested applicants are required to register online through the official polytechnic portal:
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Visit Portal: Access the official IMAP Admission Portal.
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Application Fee: Pay the non-refundable screening fee of ₦4,322 via the approved payment gateway.
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Form Submission: Fill out your personal details and academic qualifications accurately, then submit the application.
Applicants are strongly advised to complete their applications early to guarantee processing before the admissions deadline.
Support & Further Enquiries
For technical assistance, admission guidance, or general enquiries, please contact our admissions support team via any of the following phone lines:
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0703 057 3795
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0803 598 5691
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0806 069 1141
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0706 716 9460
Take control of your academic future—apply today for the IMAP 2026/2027 IJMB Programme and secure your direct pathway to a university degree!
