Federal Polytechnic of Oil & Gas, Bonny (FEPOGA) in Rivers State has opened its Post-UTME admission for the 2025/2026 academic session. If you sat the UTME for 2025 and are aiming for admission into its National Diploma (ND) or Higher National Diploma (HND) programmes, read this guide to prepare and apply correctly.
What You Need to Know
- FEPOGA is admitting students into both ND and HND programmes.
- Minimum UTME score required for ND applicants is 100 and above.
- For HND programmes, applicants must have completed an ND (or its equivalent) with at least a Lower Credit, although some pass grades may be considered depending on department.
Available Programmes
Below are the ND and HND programmes FEPOGA is offering for this session:
School of Applied Sciences
- ND Computer Science
- ND Library & Information Science
- ND Science Laboratory Technology
- ND Statistics
- HND Computer Science Networking & Cloud Computing
- HND Computer Science Software & Web Development
- HND Science Laboratory Technology (Chemistry Option)
- HND Science Laboratory Technology (Environmental Biology Option)
- HND Science Laboratory Technology (Microbiology Option)
- HND Science Laboratory Technology (Physics Electronics Option)
School of Business Studies
- ND Accountancy
- ND / HND Business Administration & Management
- ND / HND Maritime Transport & Business Studies
- ND / HND Petroleum Marketing & Business Studies
- ND / HND Public Administration
School of Engineering Technology
- ND Chemical Engineering Technology
- ND Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technology
- ND Industrial Safety & Environmental Engineering Technology
- ND Mechanical Engineering Technology
- ND Mineral & Petroleum Resource Engineering Technology
- ND Welding & Fabrication Engineering
- HND Electrical/Electronic Engineering Tech (Electronics & Telecommunications Option)
- HND Electrical/Electronic Engineering Tech (Power & Machines Option)
- HND Industrial Safety & Environmental Eng. Tech (Environmental Option)
- HND Industrial Safety & Environmental Eng. Tech (Safety Option)
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify to apply for FEPOGA Post-UTME, you must meet the following:
- UTME Score: At least 100 marks in the 2025 UTME.
- First Choice Institution: FEPOGA must be your first choice. If you did not choose it initially, you will need to change your choice on the UTME portal.
- O’Level Results: Minimum of five (5) credit passes in relevant subjects, including English Language and Mathematics. These credits should be obtained in not more than two sittings.
- ND Applicants: Must meet the UTME + O’Level requirements.
- HND Applicants: Must have completed ND (or equivalent) with Lower Credit or better; in some cases, a pass grade may be accepted depending on department policy.
Registration & Application Process
Here’s a step-by-step guide to applying without mistakes:
| Step | What To Do |
|---|---|
| 1 | Confirm FEPOGA is your first choice; if not, change institution on UTME portal. |
| 2 | Get the application form from the admission office or designated sales point. |
| 3 | Pay the appropriate, non-refundable screening or application fee. |
| 4 | Complete the form with correct personal and academic information (enter UTME and O’Level results). |
| 5 | Provide a recent passport photograph. |
| 6 | Submit the form and keep proof of payment. |
| 7 | Monitor your phone and email for updates on screening or admission. |
Screening and Admission Procedure
- FEPOGA will evaluate submitted applications based on UTME and O’Level credentials.
- There may be physical or online verification in some cases; be ready to attend if called upon.
- Admission offers will be communicated through the school portal and/or via official communication channels.
- Accepted candidates must accept offers via the relevant admission system (e.g. JAMB CAPS) and pay any acceptance fees required.
Helpful Tips for Applicants
- Double-check that all names, dates, and subject scores match on your UTME result, O’Level result, and application.
- Upload your O’Level result to the CAPS system to avoid delays.
- Use a valid email and phone number you check often.
- Apply early: avoid last-minute rush or system downtime.
FAQs
1. What is the cut-off mark for FEPOGA?
Minimum UTME score required is 100 marks for ND applicants.
2. Can I apply if FEPOGA is not my first choice?
Yes, but you must change your institution choice on the UTME portal before registration.
3. What if I have a pass grade for ND?
A pass may be accepted in some HND departments, but for ND, you need at least credit passes.
4. Do I need to attend physical screening?
Possibly. While many processes are done online, some departments require physical verification.
5. How will I know if I am admitted?
Check the school admission portal and official communication via email or phone; also ensure your CAPS status is updated.
Conclusion
Federal Polytechnic of Oil & Gas, Bonny (FEPOGA) is a viable choice for candidates seeking technical, business, and applied science courses. Meeting the eligibility requirements and following the registration steps precisely will help you secure admission with minimal stress.
Stay alert for updates, prepare necessary documents in advance, and monitor official communication channels to follow through.
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