Kogi State Poly HND Admission Form 2023/2024

The Kogi State Polytechnic (KSP) HND Admission Form for the 2023/2024 academic session has been released.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja (KSP) Higher National Diploma (HND) full-time and part-time programmes in the 2023/2024 academic session.

SEE ALSO: Kogi State Poly Post UTME Screening Form 2023/2024.

Kogi State Poly HND Programmes & Requirements

Full Time

1.0 SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES

Higher National Diploma in:

1. Accountancy
2. Business Administration
3. Public Administration
4. Office Technology and Management
5. Library and Information Science

1.1 ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

1. Higher National Diploma in Accountancy (Two Years)
   • Candidates must possess National Diploma in Accounting and related programmes and must have a minimum of lower credit (CGPA) of 2.50 and five credits at 0/L (NECO, WASC/SSCE/GCE/NABTEC) at not more than two sittings which must include English Language and Mathematics. In addition, candidates must have a minimum of one (1) year compulsory Industrial Training or a pass in ND result with 2 Years compulsory Industrial Training attachment. ND Transcript is required for admission into all HND programmes, especially for candidates from other institutions.
2. Higher National Diploma in Business Administration (Two Years)
   • Same as (1.1a) above but qualification must be National Diploma in Business
   • Studies and related Programmes.
3. Higher National Diploma in Public Administration (Two Years)
   • Same as (1.1a) above but qualification must be National Diploma in Public Administration and at least a credit pass in Government or Civic Education at the O’level.
4. Higher National Diploma in Office Technology Management (Two Years)
   • Same as (1.1a) above, but qualification must be National Diploma in Office Technology and Management.
5. Higher National Diploma in Library and Information Science (Two Years)
   • Same as (1.1a) above but qualification must be National Diploma in Library and Information Science and at least a credit pass in one science subject at the O’level.

2.0 SCHOOL OF APPLIED SCIENCES

HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA IN

1. Statistics
2. Science Laboratory Technology
3. Computer Science

2.1 ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

1. Higher National Diploma in Statistics (Two Years)
   • Candidates must possess National Diploma in Statistics and must have a minimum of lower credit (CGPA) of 2.50 and five credits at O/L (NECO/WASC/GCE/NABTEC) at not more than two sittings which must include English Language, Mathematics, Geography, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Agric Science. In Addition, candidates must have a minimum of one (1) year compulsory Industrial Training or a pass in ND result with two years Industrial Training. ND Transcript is required for admission into all HND programmes, especially for candidates from other institutions.
2. Higher National Diploma in Science Laboratory Technology (Two Years)
   • With options in Chemistry, Biochemistry and Environmental Biology. Same as (2.1a) but qualification must be National Diploma in Science Laboratory Technology.
3. Higher National Diploma in Computer Science (Two Years)
   • Candidates must possess National Diploma in Computer Science and must have a minimum of lower credit (CGPA) of 2.50 and five credits at O/L (NECO/WASC/GCE/NABTEB TECHNICAL TRADE) at not more than two sittings. English Language, Mathematics and Physics are compulsory at credit level. A credit in any other Science Subject and Social Science subject is also required, with one (1) year compulsory Industrial training or a pass in ND result with two years compulsory Industrial Training.

3.0 SCHOOL OF ART DESIGN AND PRINTING

(i) Higher National Diploma programme (HND) in Industrial Design with options in Graphics, Textiles and Ceramics.

(ii) Higher National Diploma Programme (HND) in Fine Arts with Options in Painting and Sculpture.

3.1 ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

1. Candidates for the Higher National Diploma (HND) programmes in Industrial Design with Options in Graphics, Textiles and Ceramics must possess the following:
   • A minimum of Lower Credit (CGPA) of 2.50 and five credits at O/L (NECO, WASC/SSCE/NABTEB) at not more than two sittings which must include English Language, Mathematics, Fine Arts or Visual Arts, Chemistry, Geography, History, Biology, Literature in English, Clothing and Textiles, Religious Knowledge and any other Sciences. In addition, candidates must have a minimum of One (1) year compulsory Industrial training or a pass in ND result with Two (2) years compulsory Industrial Training.
2. Higher National Diploma Programme (HND) in Fine Arts with Options in Painting and Sculpture.
   • Same as (3.1 a) above.

4.0 SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY

4.1 Higher National Diploma in Mineral Resources Engineering (Two Years)

With Options in the following:

1. Mining Engineering Technology
2. Geological Engineering Technology
3. Mineral Processing Engineering Technology

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

1. Candidates must possess National Diploma in Mineral Resources Engineering with a minimum of Lower Credit and five credits at O/L (NECO/WASC/SSCE/GCE/NABTEC) at not more than two sittings which must include Mathematics, Chemistry and any three subjects from Metal-work, Technical–Drawing, Basic Electronics, Geography, Statistics, Additional Mathematics and English Language. Such candidates must have one year compulsory Industrial Training or a pass in ND result with two years Industrial Training.

4.2 Higher National Diploma in Metallurgical Engineering (Two Years)

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

1. Same as (4.1a) but qualification must be National Diploma in Metallurgical Engineering.

5.0 SCHOOL OF ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY

Higher National Diploma In:

Urban and Regional Planning

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

(i) Candidates must possess National Diploma in Urban and Regional Planning with a minimum of Lower Credit Pass (CGPA) 2.50 and five credit passes in (NECO/WASC/NABTEC/ANTC) in relevant subject to the progamme, i.e Mathematics, English Language, Geography and two subjects from the followings; Economics, Technical Drawing, Statistics and one science subjects from Chemistry, Physics, Biology/Agric Science, Fine Art.

(ii) Five credits pass in relevant subjects obtained at the final examination of an NBTE recognized Preliminary-ND programme offered in a Polytechnic or similar Post-Secondary Technical Institution.

(iii) A minimum of One year compulsory Industrial Training and Lower Credit in ND. Candidates with a pass in ND result and two years compulsory Industrial Training are eligible for admission.

Part-Time;

• Higher National Diploma in Business Administration (5 Semesters)
  • Candidates must possess National Diploma in Business Studies and related programmes and must have a minimum of Lower Credit (CGPA) of 2.50 and five credits at O/L (NECO/WASC/SSCE/GCE/NABTEC) which must include English Language and Mathematics. In addition, candidates must have minimum of One (1) year compulsory Industrial Training or a pass in ND result with two years Industrial Attachment.
• Higher National Diploma in Accountancy (5 Semesters)
  • Same as in (full-time) above but qualification must be National Diploma in Financial studies and related programmes.
• Higher National Diploma in Public Administration (5 Semesters)
  • Same as in (full-time) above but qualification must be National Diploma in Public Administration.
• Higher National Diploma in Office Technology (5 Semesters)
  • Same as in (full-time) above but qualification must be National Diploma in Office Technology And Management.
• Higher National Diploma in Mathematics/Statistics (5 Semesters)
  • Same as in (full-time) above but qualification must be National Diploma in Mathematics/Statistics.
• Higher National Diploma in Computer Science (5 Semesters)
  • Same as in (full-time) ) above but qualification must be National Diploma in Computer Science.
• Higher National Diploma in Accountancy (5 Semesters)
  • Same as in (full-time) above but qualification must be National Diploma in Library and Information Science.
  • In exceptional cases, ND holders with a pass (CGPA of 2.00-2.49) and two or more years of cognate experience in the specific field may be considered for admission into HND programmes.

In exceptional cases, ND holders with a pass (CGPA of 2.00-2.49) and two or more years of cognate experience in the specific field may be considered for admission into HND programmes.

How to Apply for Kogi State Poly HND Admission Form.