Federal Polytechnic, Nasarawa (FEDPONAS) Post-UTME 2026: Cut-Off Mark, Eligibility and Registration Details

The management of Federal Polytechnic, Nasarawa (FEDPONAS), Nasarawa State, has commenced admissions into its National Diploma (ND) Full-Time programmes for the 2026/2027 academic session. Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates who participated in the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and meet the institution's Admission requirements. The institution has opened its Post-UTME portal for eligible candidates.

Federal Polytechnic, Nasarawa is one of Nigeria's leading federal polytechnics, established in 1983 and known for excellence in Engineering, Applied Sciences, Environmental Studies, Business Studies, Communication, and Technology education.

FEDPONAS Cut-Off Mark for 2026/2027 Admission

For the 2026/2027 admission exercise, the institution is accepting candidates who score at least:

100 and above in the 2026 UTME.

However, candidates seeking admission into highly competitive programmes are advised to obtain significantly higher scores to improve their chances of admission. Some admission sources have referenced 120 as a competitive benchmark for several programmes.

Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for the FEDPONAS Post-UTME screening exercise, candidates must:

• Participate in the 2026 UTME.

• Score at least the approved minimum UTME mark.

• Choose Federal Polytechnic, Nasarawa as their first-choice institution.

• Possess at least five (5) O'Level credit passes relevant to their chosen programme.

• Include English Language and Mathematics among the required credits.

• Obtain the credits in not more than two sittings.

• Upload O'Level results to JAMB CAPS.

• Meet departmental admission requirements.

Candidates Who Did Not Choose FEDPONAS

Candidates who did not initially select Federal Polytechnic, Nasarawa as their first-choice institution may still apply after processing a Change of Institution through JAMB and selecting the Polytechnic as their preferred institution.

Schools and National Diploma (ND) Programmes

School of Engineering Technology

• Civil Engineering Technology

• Mechanical Engineering Technology

• Electrical/Electronics Engineering Technology

• Agricultural and Bio-Environmental Engineering Technology

• Chemical Engineering Technology

School of Applied Sciences

• Computer Science

• Science Laboratory Technology

• Statistics

• Agricultural Technology

• Hospitality Management Technology

School of Business Studies

• Accountancy

• Banking and Finance

• Business Administration and Management

• Marketing

• Public Administration

• Office Technology and Management

School of Environmental Studies

• Architectural Technology

• Building Technology

• Estate Management and Valuation

• Quantity Surveying

• Surveying and Geo-Informatics

• Urban and Regional Planning

School of Communication and Information Technology

• Mass Communication

• Library and Information Science

School of Art and Design

• Arts and Design

Higher National Diploma (HND) Programmes

Federal Polytechnic, Nasarawa also offers Higher National Diploma (HND) programmes across several departments.

HND Admission Requirements

Candidates seeking HND admission must possess:

• A National Diploma (ND) in a relevant discipline.

• Minimum of Lower Credit classification.

• At least one year Industrial Training (IT) experience.

• Required O'Level qualifications including English Language and Mathematics.

Screening Exercise

Admission into FEDPONAS is based on:

• UTME performance.

• O'Level qualifications.

• Screening and verification of credentials.

• Compliance with departmental admission requirements.

• JAMB subject combination requirements.

Application Fee

The approved Post-UTME application fee is:

₦2,000 only (non-refundable).

How to Apply

Interested candidates should:

1. Visit the Federal Polytechnic, Nasarawa admission portal.

2. Complete the online application form.

3. Generate payment.

4. Pay the prescribed screening fee.

5. Upload all required credentials.

6. Submit the application.

7. Print the acknowledgement slip for future reference.

Official Admission Portal

Admission Portal:
Federal Polytechnic Nasarawa Admission Portal

Official Website

Official Website:
Federal Polytechnic Nasarawa Official Website

Campus Location

Federal Polytechnic, Nasarawa is located at:

Nasarawa Town, Nasarawa Local Government Area, Nasarawa State, Nigeria.

Why Choose Federal Polytechnic, Nasarawa?

Federal Polytechnic, Nasarawa offers:

• Federal Government-owned institution.

• Accredited ND and HND programmes.

• Strong Engineering and Technology education.

• Modern laboratories and workshops.

• Affordable tuition fees.

• Experienced academic staff.

• Industry-focused curriculum.

• Strong reputation among Nigerian polytechnics.

Important Notice

Candidates should ensure that all information supplied during registration is accurate and verifiable. Applicants must upload their O'Level results to JAMB CAPS and regularly monitor both the Polytechnic admission portal and JAMB CAPS for admission updates. Federal Polytechnic, Nasarawa must be selected as the candidate's first-choice institution before admission can be finalized.

Final Note

Federal Polytechnic, Nasarawa (FEDPONAS) remains one of Nigeria's respected federal polytechnics, offering quality National Diploma and Higher National Diploma programmes in Engineering, Sciences, Environmental Studies, Business, Communication, and Technology. Candidates who score 100 and above in the 2026 UTME and satisfy the admission requirements are encouraged to apply early for the 2026/2027 admission exercise.