Are you planning to apply to Kaduna State Polytechnic (KADPOLY) for the 2025/2026 academic session? This concise guide covers everything—from eligibility and cut-off marks to how to register and what’s expected during screening.
KADPOLY Cut-Off Marks Breakdown
To be eligible for KADPOLY’s Post-UTME screening, your UTME score must meet the following thresholds:
- National Diploma (ND) and NCE Programmes: Minimum score of 100.
- B.Ed (Tech) programmes (in affiliation with FUT Minna): Minimum score of 150.
- BSc Programmes (affiliated with ABU Zaria: Architecture, Building, Urban/Regional Planning, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering): Minimum score of 150.
These marks ensure that you’re positioned for the screening process. A clear understanding of your course’s specific cut-off is crucial before proceeding.
Who Can Apply?
You’re eligible for the KADPOLY Post-UTME screening if you:
- Scored at least the required cut-off mark for your chosen programme.
- Selected KADPOLY as your first-choice institution in the UTME.
- (If not) Have changed to KADPOLY as your first-choice via the JAMB portal.
- Are applying for ND, NCE, or B.Tech (B.Ed/ BSc) courses as listed above.
In summary, ensure both your score and course choice align with eligibility requirements.
How to Apply: Step-by-Step
- Access the KADPOLY application portal (online registration platform).
- Complete your registration by:
- Inputting your JAMB registration number.
- Filling in your personal and academic information.
- Pay the screening fee of ₦2,000 via the portal or through the dedicated microfinance bank.
- Submit your application and obtain any generated acknowledgment.
- Upload your O’Level results to JAMB CAPS—this is mandatory for further processing.
Why Early and Accurate Prep Matters
- The national minimum (by JAMB) for polytechnics is 100, but KADPOLY publishes higher institutional cut-offs for competitiveness.
- Applying early helps avoid technical issues or last-minute rushes.
- Accurate O’Level uploads and course selection improve your chances significantly.
Summary Table at a Glance
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| ND & NCE Cut-Off | Minimum UTME score of 100 |
| B.Ed & B.Sc (Select Courses) | Minimum UTME score of 150 |
| First-Choice Requirement | Must have KADPOLY as first-choice in UTME registration |
| Screening Fee | ₦2,000 (non-refundable) |
| Application Mode | Online via KADPOLY portal |
| O’Level Upload Requirement | Mandatory upload to JAMB CAPS |
Final Pointers
- Double-check that your UTME score hits the required mark for your course.
- Confirm KADPOLY is your first-choice institution or change it via JAMB portal.
- Prepare to pay your screening fee and complete your application early.
- Upload all required O’Level results to avoid disqualification.
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