Dorben Polytechnic, Abuja, has opened its admission portal for both National Diploma (ND) and Higher National Diploma (HND) programmes for the 2025/2026 academic session. Both full-time and part-time options are available.
Available Programmes
HND Options (Full-Time):
- Computer Science (Networking / Cloud)
- Mass Communication (Journalism / Media Studies)
- Accountancy
- Business Administration & Management
- Mathematics & Statistics
- Hospitality Management & Technology
- Electrical & Electronics Engineering (Electronics & Telecom; Power & Machine)
- Science Laboratory Technology (Chemistry / Microbiology)
- Computer Engineering Technology
- Public Administration
- Estate Management & Valuation
- Urban & Regional Planning
ND Options:
- Accountancy
- Computer Science
- Business Administration & Management
- Mass Communication
- Public Administration
- Statistics
- Hospitality Management & Technology
- Electrical & Electronics Engineering
- Office Technology & Management
- Computer Engineering Technology
- Science Laboratory Technology
- Urban & Regional Planning
- Estate Management & Valuation
All courses are approved by the National Board for Technical Education
Eligibility Criteria
- ND applicants must score a minimum of 100 in UTME.
- HND applicants need a relevant ND certificate and SIWES completion proof.
- All applicants should have at least five O’Level credits, including English and Mathematics.
- Final admission steps include updating JAMB CAPS and completing registration at the main campus.
Scholarship Opportunities
- 20% tuition discount for military or paramilitary personnel with official support.
- 13%, 11%, and 8% discounts for alumni siblings, triplets, and female students respectively.
How to Apply
- Visit the main campus at Garam–Bwari Road, Abuja, to collect an admission form.
- Complete your bio-data and academic details accurately.
- Make payment of the admission form fee.
- Upload or submit required credentials: O’Level, ND certificate, UTME results, and SIWES discharge.
- For ND, ensure your JAMB choice is Dorben on CAPS.
- Obtain the acknowledgment slip after successful submission.
Key Information
- Admission is now open as of July 2025.
- The cut-off mark for ND applicants is 100 (UTME).
- HND graduates are eligible for NYSC mobilization.
About Dorben Polytechni
- Established in 1995 and accredited by NBTE and the Federal Ministry of Education.
- Located in Garam, Bwari (Abuja), with an additional campus near Suleja.
- Structured into schools: Business, Applied Sciences, Engineering & Environmental Studies.
- Offers ND, HND, and distance learning (ODFEL) programmes.
Official Contact Details
- Address: Dorben Polytechnic, Garam–Bwari Road, Abuja
- Phone Lines:
+234 817 035 4444
+234 813 555 7865
+234 803 597 8179
+234 805 512 5077 - Email: info@dorben.edu.ng | Use portal support for queries
Why Choose Dorben Polytechnic?
- Offers broad NBTE-accredited ND & HND programmes
- Provides full-time and part-time learning options
- Includes scholarship support for defined groups
- Houses a main and satellite campus, enhancing access
- Equips students with industry-ready skills in priority fields
Application Tips
- Ensure UTME score is at least 100 for ND candidates.
- Prepare verified copies of ND certificates and SIWES documentation.
- Visit the campus early for form collection to avoid delays.
- Check that JAMB CAPS reflect Dorben Polytechnic before applying.
- Retain acknowledgment slips and receipts after submission.
Final Thoughts
Dorben Polytechnic’s 2025 admission is a solid pathway for ND and HND aspirants seeking practical training in engineering, business, technology, and environmental fields. With flexible admissions and student support, this is a good time to apply.
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