The Federal Polytechnic, Offa, Kwara State, yesterday, matriculated about 4,311 National Diploma (Full-Time and Part-Time) and Higher National Diploma students for the 2024/2025 academic session in a combined admission ceremony.    

Speaking during the matriculation ceremony at the permanent site of the institution in Offa, the Rector, Dr. Kadiri Kamoru Oluwatoyin, said that over 10,000 candidates applied for admission in the current academic session.

1,679 candidates were offered admission into the ND Part-Time programme, while 4,452 were admitted into the HND Full-Time programme.

The Rector, who described the admission process as highly competitive, advised the matriculants not to take their admission for granted or treat it with levity.
“Your admission success should not be short-lived. You must do everything humanly possible to defend your current champion status,” he said.

Some of the schools in the polytechnic include the School of Administrative and Business Studies, School of Applied Sciences, School of Communication and Media Studies, School of Computing, School of Entrepreneurship, School of Environmental Studies, School of General Studies.