Kwara State College of Nursing Sciences Oke-Ode Releases 2026/2027 ND Nursing Admission Form
The Management of
Kwara State College of Nursing Sciences, Oke-Ode
(KWCONOO) has officially announced the commencement of sales of admission forms for the 2026/2027 academic session into its National Diploma (ND) Nursing Programme.
The announcement has brought excitement to many prospective nursing students across Nigeria who have been waiting for the release of the admission form for the new academic session. According to the institution, interested and qualified candidates can now begin their online application process through the official college admission portal.
The decision to commence the sale of admission forms was approved during the College Management meeting held on Monday, 27th April, 2026. Following the approval, the institution confirmed that the online application portal officially opened on Monday, 4th May, 2026.
About Kwara State College of Nursing Sciences Oke-Ode
Kwara State College of Nursing Sciences, Oke-Ode is one of the recognized nursing institutions in Nigeria dedicated to training competent healthcare professionals in the field of nursing and related medical sciences.
The institution has continued to attract students from different states because of its quality teaching system, practical healthcare training, and commitment to producing qualified nurses capable of meeting modern healthcare demands.
With the increasing need for healthcare professionals in Nigeria and beyond, nursing remains one of the most sought-after professional courses among science students. Many candidates are therefore expected to apply for admission into the institution for the 2026/2027 academic session.
Application Portal Opens for 2026/2027 Session
According to the official statement released by the school management, the online application portal for the 2026/2027 National Diploma Nursing Programme is now active for interested candidates.
Applicants are expected to complete their registration online and ensure that all required information and documents are correctly uploaded during the application process.
The institution advised prospective students to carefully follow all application guidelines to avoid errors that may affect their admission chances.
Candidates can access the official college portal through:
JAMB Cut-Off Mark for Admission
The management of the institution also announced that candidates seeking admission into the ND Nursing Programme must have scored a minimum of 180 in the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).
This means only candidates who meet or exceed the approved JAMB cut-off mark will be eligible to proceed with the admission process.
Candidates who did not initially choose the institution during JAMB registration may also need to process a change of institution through the
Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB)
portal if required by the school.
Admission Requirements for Applicants
To qualify for admission into the 2026/2027 ND Nursing Programme, applicants must possess the required O’Level results in relevant science subjects.
According to the admission guidelines released by the institution, candidates must obtain credit passes in the following subjects:
- English Language
- Mathematics
- Chemistry
- Physics
- Biology
The required credits must be obtained in not more than two sittings in any of the approved examination bodies which include:
- WAEC
- NECO
- NABTEB
Candidates are advised to ensure that their examination results are complete and properly uploaded during the admission process.
Why Nursing Remains a Highly Demanded Course
Nursing has continued to gain popularity among Nigerian students due to the growing demand for qualified healthcare workers both locally and internationally.
In recent years, many Nigerian-trained nurses have secured employment opportunities in countries such as the United Kingdom, Canada, the United States, and Saudi Arabia.
This growing international demand for nurses has encouraged more students to pursue careers in nursing and healthcare-related disciplines.
Apart from overseas opportunities, nurses also play critical roles within Nigeria’s healthcare system by providing patient care, supporting medical professionals, and promoting public health awareness.
Read also: Oyo State College of Nursing released 2026/2027 Admission form
Important Information for Prospective Applicants
Candidates interested in applying for admission into Kwara State College of Nursing Sciences Oke-Ode are strongly advised to begin their registration early to avoid issues that usually arise during late application periods.
Applicants should ensure they use valid phone numbers and email addresses during registration because important updates regarding screening dates, examinations, and admission status may be communicated electronically.
Prospective students are also advised to avoid dealing with unauthorized individuals claiming to offer admission assistance outside the approved process.
All payments and application procedures should be completed strictly through official channels provided by the institution.
How to Apply for the Admission Form
To apply for the 2026/2027 ND Nursing admission form, candidates should follow these basic steps:
- Visit the official college portal.
- Create an applicant profile.
- Fill in the required personal and academic information.
- Upload relevant documents and examination results.
- Make payment through the approved payment platform.
- Submit the completed application form.
- Print out the application slip for future reference.
Candidates should carefully crosscheck all information before final submission to avoid mistakes that could affect their application.
Screening and Admission Process
Although the institution is yet to announce the official screening date, applicants are advised to regularly monitor the school portal and official communication channels for updates.
Admission into the ND Nursing Programme is expected to be competitive due to the large number of anticipated applications.
Candidates with strong UTME scores and good O’Level grades are likely to have better chances during the admission selection process.
Advice to Applicants Preparing for Nursing School
Students aspiring to study nursing should begin preparing themselves academically and mentally for the demands of healthcare education.
Nursing programmes often involve intensive theoretical studies, practical laboratory sessions, hospital clinical postings, and patient care training.
Successful nursing students are usually disciplined, compassionate, hardworking, and committed to learning.
Applicants are therefore encouraged to develop strong reading habits and maintain seriousness throughout their academic journey.
Alphayem Educational Consult Registration Assistance
Interested applicants who may require guidance or assistance during the admission registration process can also contact:
Alphayem Educational Consult
Phone Number: 07038543405
Candidates can send a direct message for assistance regarding registration, admission guidance, and related educational consultation services.
Conclusion
The release of the 2026/2027 admission form by Kwara State College of Nursing Sciences Oke-Ode has opened another opportunity for qualified candidates seeking careers in the healthcare sector.
Interested applicants are encouraged to begin their application process early, ensure they meet all admission requirements, and regularly monitor official announcements from the institution.
As competition for nursing admission continues to increase across Nigeria, early preparation and accurate registration remain important factors for successful admission consideration.
For official information and updates, applicants should visit the school website or the official
JAMB portal
.
