Federal Polytechnic Ilaro (ILAROPOLY) has announced the dates for the Higher National Diploma (HND) full-time entrance exams for the 2024/2025 academic session.
This update applies to all candidates applying for admission into HND full-time programmes.
The exams are scheduled over two days, covering several schools and departments.
Table of contents
- Entrance Examination Schedule
- Day 1: Tuesday, 5th November 2025
- Day 2: Thursday, 7th November 2025
- Submission Deadline for Application
- Required Documents for the Screening Exam
- Examination Venue and Details
Entrance Examination Schedule
The HND entrance exams will be held at specific dates and times for each school.
Day 1: Tuesday, 5th November 2025
- Time: 8:00 A.M.
- Schools and Departments:
- School of Management Studies: Accountancy, Banking and Finance, Business Administration, Insurance, Marketing, Public Administration, Taxation
- School of Communication and Information Technology: Library and Information Science, Mass Communication, Music Technology, Office Technology and Management
- School of Environmental Studies: Architectural Technology, Art and Design, Building Technology, Estate Management, Quantity Surveying, Surveying and Geo-informatics, Transportation Planning and Management, Urban and Regional Planning
Day 2: Thursday, 7th November 2025
- Time: 8:00 A.M.
- Schools and Departments:
- School of Agricultural Technology: Agricultural Extension and Management, Animal Production Technology, Crop Production Technology
- School of Engineering: Agricultural and Bio-Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Welding and Fabrication
- School of Pure and Applied Sciences: Computer Science, Food Technology, Hospitality Management, Mathematics and Statistics, Nutrition and Dietetics, Science Laboratory Technology, Tourism Management
Submission Deadline for Application
The submission deadline for all HND Full-Time online applications is 1st November 2024.
Required Documents for the Screening Exam
All HND candidates must bring three sets of specific documents to the examination centre.
- Printed copies of the Acknowledgement and Examination Slips
- Clear copies of the ND Notification of Result and O/Level Result
- Industrial Attachment Completion Letter (IT Letter)
Examination Venue and Details
The exam venue is the Polytechnic ICT Centre, West Campus.
All entrance exams will be computer-based (CB).
For assistance or questions, contact the help desk available on the Federal Polytechnic Ilaro website.