Delta State Poly Otefe-Oghara HND Admission Form 2025/2026

Application Now Open for Delta State Poly HND Programmes

Delta State Polytechnic, Otefe-Oghara (DESPO) has announced that its Higher National Diploma (HND) admission is now open. This is for candidates looking to further their studies after completing a National Diploma (ND).

If you’re ready to move up from ND and meet the entry conditions, now’s the time to apply.

Available HND Courses

DESPO offers HND programmes across several fields. Here’s what you can apply for:

Business and Communication

• Accountancy
• Banking and Finance
• Business Admin and Management
• Mass Communication (with options in Film & Multimedia, and Journalism)

ICT and Computer Programmes

• Software and Web Development
• Networking and Cloud Computing
• Artificial Intelligence
• Cyber Security and Data Protection
• Statistics

Engineering and Technology

• Computer Engineering
• Electrical/Electronics Engineering Tech
  • Telecommunications
  • Power and Machine
  • Control and Instrumentation
• Mechanical Engineering Tech
  • Manufacturing
  • Power Plant
  • Automotive
• Industrial Maintenance Engineering
• Welding and Fabrication

Science-Based Options

• Science Lab Technology with options in:
  • Microbiology
  • Chemistry
  • Biochemistry
  • Physics/Electronics
  • Environmental Biology
  • Microbiology/Biochemistry

Who Can Apply?

To be eligible, you must:

• Hold a National Diploma (ND) with at least Lower Credit from an NBTE-approved polytechnic
• Have completed one year of Industrial Training (IT)
• Possess five O’Level credits, including English and Maths
• If you have a Pass grade in your ND, you’ll need at least two years of post-ND work experience

How to Apply

Here’s a simple step-by-step:

1. Visit the DESPO Admission Portal
2. Choose HND Application Form
3. Pay the ₦15,000 processing fee using a Verve or MasterCard
4. Fill out the form online and submit it
5. Print two copies of your acknowledgment slip

What to Bring for Screening

Once the screening date is out, come with the following:

• Four passport photos (one on each form and both slips)
• Bursary receipt for the form
• Your ND result or certificate
• Birth certificate or age declaration
• Local government certificate

When’s the Deadline?

No official deadline yet. That said, don’t wait around. It’s best to apply early while the portal is open.