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FederalFederal PolytechnicTaraba StateNorth East NigeriaFed Poly BaliTechnical Education Approved

Federal Polytechnic BaliCourses, Portals & Admission Guide

Taraba State, Nigeria
FedPoly Bali, BALIPOLY

NELFUND Loan

Approved

JAMB Cut-Off

100+

The baseline JAMB UTME cut-off mark for National Diploma (ND) regular programs is 100. Candidates must make the polytechnic their first choice to be considered.

Post-UTME Form

₦2,000

Est. Tuition

₦35k - ₦65k

As a Federal Government institution, tuition is highly subsidized. ND and HND regular students pay relatively low fees ranging between ₦35,000 and ₦65,000 per academic session depending on the course of study. Programs involving extensive laboratory work or practicals may incur slightly higher developmental and departmental levies.

Acceptance Fee

₦15,000

2nd Choice

Not Accepted

Overview

Federal Polytechnic Bali was established by the Federal Government of Nigeria in 2007 to drive technical and vocational education in the North East. Sited on a sprawling permanent campus along the Bali-Jalingo road in Taraba State, the institution is dedicated to producing skilled, middle, and high-level technical manpower across four major schools: Agriculture, Engineering, Science, and Business Management.

The polytechnic provides a serene and structurally developing campus environment conducive to learning. Facilities include a 500-seat capacity library complex, a large 2500-seat lecture theater, a modern ICT center, and an active health clinic registered with the NHIS. Students also enjoy access to robust sporting facilities to maintain a balanced academic life.

💡 Pro Tip: Gaining admission into FedPoly Bali is highly accessible, with a baseline JAMB score of 100 points opening the doors for many candidates. If you did not originally select the institution, you must visit an accredited JAMB CBT centre to perform a change of institution, making FedPoly Bali your first choice. Remember to upload your O'Level results strictly to the JAMB CAPS portal. Once completed, you can select your desired course on the school's portal and wait a few days for your admission to be processed.

Admission Requirements

Candidates must score at least 100 points in the UTME. Applicants must possess a minimum of five (5) O'Level credit passes in relevant subjects. Candidates who did not initially choose the institution must visit any JAMB-approved CBT centre to apply for a Change of Institution, ensuring they select Federal Polytechnic Bali as their first choice.

Direct Entry Rules

For admission into Higher National Diploma (HND) programs, candidates must possess a National Diploma (ND) from an accredited institution with a minimum of Lower Credit in a relevant discipline, along with evidence of a mandatory one-year post-ND Industrial Training (IT).

Post UTME Screening Format

The polytechnic conducts an online document screening exercise. Candidates must ensure their O'Level results are uploaded to the JAMB CAPS portal via an approved CBT center. Afterwards, they can choose from the available courses on the polytechnic's portal and await admission processing.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cut-off mark for Federal Polytechnic Bali?
The baseline JAMB UTME cut-off mark for admission into the regular National Diploma (ND) programs is 100 points.
Can I apply to Federal Polytechnic Bali if I didn't choose them in JAMB?
Yes. However, you must visit a JAMB-approved CBT centre to apply for a Change of Institution, selecting Federal Polytechnic Bali as your first choice, and ensure your O'Level results are uploaded to the JAMB portal.
Is Federal Polytechnic Bali a federal or state polytechnic?
It is a federal government-owned tertiary institution. It was established in 2007 following approval by the Federal Executive Council to provide high-quality technical education.
Does Federal Polytechnic Bali offer HND programs?
Yes. The polytechnic offers fully accredited Higher National Diploma (HND) forms to candidates who already possess a National Diploma (ND) from an accredited institution in specific courses like Accountancy, Computer Science, and Science Laboratory Technology.

Campuses

Main Campus

Bali-Jalingo Road, Bali

Academic Faculties

School of Agricultural Technology
  • Agricultural Extension Technology
  • Agricultural Technology
  • Animal Health and Production Technology
  • Crop Production Technology
  • Fishery Technology
School of Business and Management Technology
  • Accountancy
  • Banking and Finance
  • Business Administration and Management
  • General Studies
  • Mass Communication
  • Office Technology and Management
  • Public Administration
School of Engineering Technology
  • Agricultural and Bio-Environmental Engineering Technology
  • Architectural Technology
  • Building Technology
  • Civil Engineering
  • Computer Engineering
  • Electrical/Electronic Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering Technology
  • Urban and Regional Planning
School of Science and Technology
  • Biological Sciences
  • Chemistry/Biochemistry
  • Computer Science
  • Food Science Technology
  • Hospitality Management
  • Library and Information Science
  • Science Laboratory Technology
  • Statistics

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