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Ajayi Polytechnic, Ikere-EkitiCourses, Portals & Admission Guide

Ekiti State, Nigeria
AJAYI-POLY, Ajayi Poly

NELFUND Loan

Not Eligible

JAMB Cut-Off

120+

The baseline JAMB UTME cut-off mark for the National Diploma (ND) program is 120. The polytechnic is highly accommodating and uniquely permits applicants to choose the institution as either their first or second choice in JAMB.

Post-UTME Form

₦5,000

Est. Tuition

₦33k - ₦50k

Ajayi Polytechnic is highly reputed for its incredible affordability. For standard programs, school fees are pegged at approximately ₦50,000 for new students and ₦33,000 for returning students per academic session. Crucially, the polytechnic offers a highly flexible installment payment plan to ease the financial burden on students.

Acceptance Fee

₦20,000

2nd Choice

Accepted

Overview

Ajayi Polytechnic, located in Ikere-Ekiti, Ekiti State, is an innovative, fast-growing private tertiary institution. Founded with a vision to raise self-reliant graduates, the polytechnic perfectly blends standard academic curricula with intense vocational training. It operates fully NBTE-accredited faculties covering Engineering Technology, Science, Management, and Business Management. The institution also runs an active Cisco Networking Academy and a dedicated Skill Acquisition Centre offering 3-month professional certificates.

Situated along the Ado/Ikere Expressway, the campus offers a serene, tech-driven, and highly disciplined learning environment. Students enjoy a unique combination of formal 2-year ND education and hands-on skill acquisition—ranging from software development to hardware repairs. The institution’s culture is built heavily on entrepreneurship, affordability, and close mentorship.

💡 Pro Tip: Securing admission into Ajayi Polytechnic is a straightforward and highly flexible process. You need a minimum JAMB score of 120, and you can comfortably select the institution as your second choice without penalization. Notably, they accept a minimum of four (4) O'Level credits (including English and Maths) or an NBTE-recognized Pre-ND. You can apply either completely online via their e-portal or purchase a direct form at designated FCMB branches.

Admission Requirements

Candidates must sit for the UTME and score at least 120. For direct entry into the ND program, applicants must possess at least four (4) O'Level credit passes obtained in not more than two (2) sittings (WASC, SSCE, GCE, or Teachers Grade II). These must include English Language and Mathematics, plus two other relevant subjects (e.g., Economics, Business Methods, Principles of Accounts, Literature, Commerce, History, Statistics, Geography, Government, or Agric Science/Biology). Alternatively, candidates who have successfully completed an NBTE-recognized Preliminary ND program with four relevant credit passes are eligible.

Direct Entry Rules

For admission into Higher National Diploma (HND) programs, candidates must hold a National Diploma (ND) with a minimum of Lower Credit (CGPA 2.50) alongside a mandatory one-year post-ND Industrial Training (IT) completion certificate. Candidates with an ND 'Pass' grade (CGPA 2.00-2.49) require evidence of two years of IT.

Post UTME Screening Format

The application method is highly flexible, supporting both Online and Direct applications. Candidates can purchase physical application forms from designated banks (like FCMB) or at the school premises, fill them out, and submit. Alternatively, students can apply completely online via the school's e-portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ajayi Polytechnic a private or government school?
Ajayi Polytechnic is a fully approved, privately owned tertiary institution located in Ekiti State. All its ND and HND programs are fully accredited by the NBTE.
How do I apply for admission at Ajayi Polytechnic?
Candidates can apply directly through the institution's official e-portal (eportal.ajayipolytechnic.edu.ng) or by purchasing a direct physical application form at designated banks like FCMB.
Does Ajayi Polytechnic accept 4 credits for admission?
Yes. Ajayi Polytechnic accepts four (4) O'Level credit passes obtained in not more than two sittings (which must include English and Mathematics, plus two other relevant subjects).
Does Ajayi Polytechnic accept second choice candidates?
Yes. Unlike many institutions, Ajayi Polytechnic explicitly allows candidates to select the school as either their first or second choice during JAMB registration.

Campuses

Main Campus

Fagbohun Estate, Km 10, Ado/Ikere Expressway, Ikere-Ekiti, Ikere

Academic Faculties

School Of Management
  • Accountancy
School Of Business Management
  • Business Administration and Management
  • Public Administration
School Of Engineering Technology
  • Computer Engineering Technology
  • Electrical/Electronic Engineering
School Of Science
  • Computer Science
  • Science Laboratory Technology
  • Statistics

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