ND and HND Engineering | Federal Polytechnic Ilaro

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Listed on this page are all the engineering programme in offer at on the National Diploma (ND) and Higher National Diploma (HND) level at Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro 

Engineering programme had be taught at Federal Polytechnic Ilaro, since it was established in 1979. The school of engineering started with three (3) departments, namely the Depart of Mechanical Engineering, Department of Civil Engineering and the Department of Electrical Engineering.

The engineering programmes are taught to produce highly skill manpower to grow the technological sector of the nation economy.


ND Engineering, Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro

Credit pass in five subjects which must include:

  • English Language
  • Mathematics
  • Physics
  • Chemistry and one science related subjects or one relevant trade subjects.
The five subjects which must not be at more than two sittings can be from one or two of the:
  • General Certificate of Education (GCE)
  • West African Senior School Certificate (WASSCE)
  • Senior School Certificate Education (SSCE)
  • National Technical Certificate (NTC)
Students must make the JAMB cut of mark for the each of Department of programme listed above

JAMB's UTME Subjects Combination

  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Mathematics and 
  • English Language

HND Engineering, Federal Polytechnic Ilaro

  • Agric and Bio Enviromental Engineering with options in:
    • Farm Power and Machinery
    •  Irrigation and Drainage
    •  Soil and Water Conservation
    •  Crop Processing and Storage
    •  Farm Structure and Environment.
  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering with options:
    • Power and Machine,
    •  Electronic and Telecommunication,
    •  Control and Communication.
  • Civil Engineering
  • Computer Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering with options in:
    • Manufacturing Engineering Technology and
    •  Power Plant Engineering Technology. 

Entry Requirements

  • O'level results as National Diploma as stated above
  • National Diploma result. Minimum of LOWER CREDIT
  • Evidence of one (1) year post-ND industrial work experience.
  • Pass in ND results may be accepted but must come with a minimum of two (2) years post-ND industrial work experience.

The candidate must also request his or her institution to forward his or her official academic transcript under confidential cover to the Registrar, Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro.

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