The Office of the Registrar, Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH), hereby invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for admission into various accredited programmes for the 2026/2027 academic session. Applications are open across multiple modes of study, including National Diploma (ND) Part-Time, Higher National Diploma (HND) Full-Time & Part-Time, Open Distance and Flexible e-Learning (ODFeL), and Postgraduate Diploma (PGD).
Eligibility Criteria & Admission Requirements
1. National Diploma (ND) Programmes (Part-Time & ODFeL)
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Must have chosen Yaba College of Technology as their first-choice institution.
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Must meet the minimum age requirement of 16 years by October 31, 2025.
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Must possess relevant SSCE (O’Level) credits in not more than two sittings, strictly aligning with JAMB and institutional requirements.
2. Higher National Diploma (HND) Programmes (Full-Time, Part-Time & ODFeL)
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Must hold a National Diploma (ND) in a relevant discipline with a minimum of Lower Credit from an NBTE-accredited institution.
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Must fulfill all entry requirements for the corresponding ND programme (O’Level/JAMB brochure standards).
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Must provide verifiable evidence of at least one (1) year of post-ND Industrial Attachment/Work Experience in a relevant field.
3. Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in Urban & Regional Planning
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Must hold an HND in Urban and Regional Planning (URP) with a minimum classification of Lower Credit from a recognized institution, alongside basic SSCE entry requirements.
Programme Offerings by School
Application Fee & Payment Guidelines
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HND Application Form: ₦25,000
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ND Processing Fee: ₦25,000
Note: All payments must be made strictly online through the official YABATECH portal payment gateway. Do not pay money into personal bank accounts.
Application Procedure
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Visit the official YABATECH Admission Portal.
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Select the designated application category (ND Part-Time, HND, ODFeL, or PGD).
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Create an applicant profile using a valid email address and phone number.
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Fill out the application form with accurate personal, O’Level, and ND credentials.
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Generate the payment invoice and complete the ₦25,000 fee via the approved e-payment channels.
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Cross-check all uploaded documents for accuracy before final submission.
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Submit the form, then print and retain a copy of your application confirmation slip.
Important Notes for Applicants
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Application Deadline: The application portal will close six (6) weeks from the date of official publication. Early registration is advised to prevent system network congestion or errors.
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Screening Date: Specific dates for the screening exercise will be communicated later. Candidates should regularly monitor the portal for updates.
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Disclaimer on Admission Fraud: YABATECH does not engage third-party agencies, agents, or external individuals to process admissions. All admission processes must be conducted directly through the official website.