Federal Polytechnic Nekede 2025/2026 Post-UTME Form Out – Apply Now
The Federal Polytechnic, Nekede in Owerri, Imo State has officially opened its online portal for the 2025/2026 Post-UTME screening exercise. This announcement invites all eligible candidates who wish to pursue National Diploma (ND) programmes at one of Nigeria’s most reputable federal polytechnics.
If you participated in the 2025 UTME and scored a minimum of 100, this is your chance to take the next step in your academic journey. Federal Poly Nekede offers a wide range of accredited courses, modern facilities, and a student-friendly environment that supports academic growth and career success.
Who Is Eligible to Apply?
To qualify for the Post-UTME screening, candidates must meet the following criteria:
- Scored 100 or above in the 2025 JAMB UTME examination.
- Selected Federal Polytechnic Nekede as their First or Second Choice during JAMB registration.
Note: Candidates who initially selected Nekede as a Second or Third choice must change the institution to First Choice through the JAMB portal before they will be considered for admission.
Required Information for Screening
Eligible candidates are to log in to the polytechnic’s official website at https://fpno.edu.ng and supply the following details for screening:
- O’Level Result (WAEC, NECO, or NABTEB)
- UTME Score for the 2025/2026 session
- Correct JAMB Subject Combination for the chosen course
It is very important that candidates confirm that their O’Level subjects and UTME combinations are valid for the course applied for. Any error may lead to disqualification.
Entry Requirements for ND Programmes
To gain admission into the ND programmes offered at Federal Polytechnic Nekede, applicants must:
- Possess a minimum of five (5) credit passes including English Language and Mathematics in not more than two sittings.
- Use the correct UTME subject combinations as approved by JAMB for their intended course.
For more detailed requirements based on specific programmes, applicants can visit the polytechnic’s official website or check the JAMB Brochure.
Application Fee and Payment Process
Applicants are required to pay a non-refundable screening fee of ₦5,000.00. Payment can be made through the Remita platform at any commercial bank nationwide or directly online through the polytechnic’s portal.
How to Apply for Federal Polytechnic Nekede Post-UTME 2025
Follow these steps to complete your application:
- Visit the polytechnic’s admission portal at https://fpno.edu.ng.
- Create an account using a valid email address and phone number.
- Pay the screening fee via Remita or online using a debit card.
- Fill in the required personal and academic details correctly.
- Upload your O’Level results and other necessary documents.
- Submit the application and print your acknowledgment slip for record purposes.
Applicants are advised to fill in their details accurately. Any false or incorrect information could lead to disqualification.
Application Deadline
All applications and payments must be completed before 12 midnight on August 31, 2025. Late entries will not be accepted. Candidates are urged to apply early to avoid last-minute errors and delays.
Important Notes
- Candidates who did not initially select any of the available courses can take advantage of the change of course option.
- All candidates must upload their O’Level results on the JAMB CAPS portal through a JAMB-accredited CBT center.
- Candidates applying with the wrong UTME subject combination will not be considered.
- Ensure that all documents uploaded are clear and accurate.
Other Admissions Still Ongoing
In addition to the ND full-time programme, Federal Polytechnic Nekede also has admissions open for:
- National Diploma (ND) Part-Time Programmes
- Higher National Diploma (HND) Regular Programmes
- Higher National Diploma (HND) Part-Time Programmes
Interested candidates can visit the polytechnic’s portal for updates on these programmes.
Why Choose Federal Polytechnic Nekede?
Federal Poly Nekede is known for its:
- Modern facilities including ICT-equipped classrooms and engineering workshops
- Qualified lecturers with academic and industry experience
- Accredited programmes across Engineering, Science, Business, and Arts
- Vibrant student community with access to clubs, associations, and professional mentorship
Located in Owerri, the capital city of Imo State, the polytechnic offers students a safe and conducive environment for learning and personal development.
Contact Information
For more enquiries and clarification, visit the official polytechnic website:
https://fpno.edu.ng
Also, explore our Polytechnic News Section for more admission updates across Nigeria.
Final Thoughts
Federal Polytechnic Nekede has opened its gates to thousands of young Nigerians looking to further their education. With its diverse academic programmes, quality teaching, and career-focused curriculum, this is your chance to secure a spot in one of the best polytechnics in the country.
Take action today—complete your application and begin your journey toward a rewarding career. Good luck!
