Kwara Poly HND Admission Form 2025/2026 | Full & Part-Time

Kwara State Polytechnic has started receiving applications for its Higher National Diploma (HND) programmes for the 2025/2026 academic session. Both full-time and part-time study options are available across a wide range of departments. If you’re aiming to move a step further in your technical or management career, this might be a good time to apply.

Let’s walk through what’s on offer and how to get started.

Available HND Programmes

Full-Time (Two Academic Sessions)

Institute of Applied Sciences

• Agricultural Technology
• Hospitality Management
• Science Laboratory Technology (Options: Biochemistry, Chemistry, Microbiology, Environmental Biology, Physics with Electronics)
• Statistics

Institute of Environmental Studies

• Architectural Technology
• Building Technology
• Estate Management and Valuation
• Quantity Surveying
• Urban and Regional Planning
• Surveying and Geo-informatics

Institute of Finance and Management Studies

• Accountancy
• Banking and Finance
• Business Administration and Management
• Marketing
• Public Administration
• Procurement and Supply Chain Management

Institute of Information and Communication Technology

• Networking and Cloud Computing
• Software and Web Development
• Office Technology and Management
• Strategic Communication and Media Studies

Institute of Technology

• Agricultural and Bio-Environmental Engineering (Options: Farm Power & Machinery, Post-Harvest Tech, Soil and Water Engineering)
• Civil Engineering (Option: Structural Engineering)
• Electrical/Electronics Engineering (Options: Power and Machine, Electronics and Telecommunication)
• Mechanical Engineering (Options: Manufacturing, Power and Plant Engineering)
• Mining Engineering
• Metallurgical Engineering

Applicants must select a specific option when applying.

Part-Time (Two Academic Sessions)

Courses offered are similar to the full-time list but taught on a flexible schedule.

Available in:

• Applied Sciences
• Environmental Studies
• Finance and Management
• Information and Communication Technology
• Technology

Admission Requirements

To apply, candidates must meet these conditions:

• National Diploma (ND) in a relevant course with at least Lower Credit
• Five O’Level credits including English and Mathematics in no more than two sittings
• One year post-ND industrial training (IT)
• Candidates with a Pass in ND must show two years of IT experience

Special Cases:

• Only ND holders in specific fields can apply for some options, such as Post-Harvest Tech and Mining Engineering
• ND Mass Communication holders are not accepted into HND Public Administration
• ND Computer Engineering holders can’t apply for HND Electrical/Electronics or HND Computer Science
• ND Welding and Fabrication holders may apply for HND Mechanical Engineering (Manufacturing Option)

JAMB REGISTRATION:

All full-time applicants must enter their ND JAMB registration number. Without it, you won’t be considered.

Application Process

1. Go to the KWARAPOLY application portal
2. Select the HND programme type (Full-Time or Part-Time)
3. Complete the form carefully
4. Pay the ₦25,000 application fee via College Pay with your debit or prepaid card
5. Upload your ND result and O’Level result
6. Forward your ND transcript to:
   
   The Registrar, Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin

Important Notes

• Awaiting result candidates are not eligible
• Names submitted during application cannot be changed later
• Part-Time HND graduates are not eligible for NYSC
• Application closes on Wednesday, 31st July 2025

Questions? 📞 Call: 08063660088 or 08151329729

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