The management of Jigawa State Polytechnic (JIGPOLY) has officially announced the commencement of the sale of admission forms into its National Diploma (ND) and Higher National Diploma (HND) programmes for the 2026/2027 academic session.

Applications are hereby invited from suitably qualified candidates who wish to gain admission into the institution’s various academic programmes.

Who Can Apply?

The admission exercise is open to candidates seeking admission into:

• National Diploma (ND) programmes
• Higher National Diploma (HND) programmes

Applicants are advised to ensure they meet the admission requirements for their chosen programme before completing the application.

How to Apply

Interested applicants should complete their application through the official JIGPOLY admission portal:

Application Portal: https://jigpoly.admissions.cloud/

Applicants should follow the steps below:

1. Account Activation

• Visit the admission portal.
• Click “New Application.”
• Enter your full name and a valid phone number.
• You will be redirected to the login page.

2. Login

• Use your registered phone number as both your username and password.
• Log in to access your application dashboard.

3. Payment

• Confirm your details.
• Select your preferred payment method.
• Make the required application payment.
• After successful payment, proceed to complete your application.

4. Complete Your Personal Information

Applicants are required to provide:

• Full name
• Contact details
• Valid phone number
• Other personal information requested on the portal

5. Select Your Preferred Programme

Choose your desired ND or HND programme from the list of available courses.

6. Enter Educational Qualifications

Applicants are required to:

• Enter a maximum of two O’Level sittings.
• Provide details of WAEC, NECO, GCE, NABTEB, TCII or equivalent examinations.
• Supply examination numbers and centre numbers.
• Direct Entry/HND applicants should also provide details of their ND, HND, NCE, IJMB or A’Level qualifications where applicable.

7. Upload Passport Photograph

Applicants must upload:

• A recent passport photograph.
• JPEG format only.
• Maximum file size of 50KB.
• Plain background.

8. Submit Application

Before submission, candidates should carefully review all information entered.

After confirming that every detail is correct, click “Submit Application.”

9. Print Your Application Form

Upon successful submission:

• Print your completed application form.
• Keep your Application ID/Serial Number for future reference.

Screening Requirements

All applicants will be required to attend the screening exercise in person.

Candidates should come along with:

• Original copies of all academic credentials.
• O’Level Result(s).
• JAMB Result Slip or Acknowledgement Slip (for ND applicants).
• ND, IJMB, A’Level or other relevant qualifications (where applicable).
• Photocopies of all credentials.
• O’Level scratch card(s) for result verification.
• Certificate of Birth or Declaration of Age.
• Certificate of Indigeneship.
• Printed application form.

Screening Notification

The Polytechnic stated that applicants will receive details of their screening schedule through SMS.

Candidates are therefore advised to ensure the phone number used during registration remains active throughout the admission process.

Important Advice

Applicants should:

• Use only accurate and verifiable information during registration.
• Ensure all uploaded documents are clear and complete.
• Print and keep copies of all application documents.
• Regularly monitor their SMS messages and the admission portal for updates regarding screening and admission.

Final Note

Jigawa State Polytechnic encourages all qualified candidates to complete their applications early and prepare all required documents ahead of the screening exercise.

Prospective students are advised to carefully follow all application guidelines to avoid errors that could delay or affect their admission into the 2026/2027 National Diploma (ND) and Higher National Diploma (HND) programmes.