Step into a realm of academic excellence. If you’ve been seeking an avenue to bolster your educational qualifications in the agricultural sector, look no further. Ahmadu Bello University’s Division of Agricultural Colleges (DAC) in Zaria has rolled out its admission processes for the 2023/2024 academic session, and it is teeming with a multitude of programmes designed to propel you to the pinnacle of your chosen field.
Invitation for Applications
For those aspiring to make strides in the agricultural sciences and related fields, the Division of Agricultural Colleges (DAC) at Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) in Zaria is currently accepting applications for a myriad of programmes. With offerings that span from Higher National Diplomas (HND) to National Diplomas (ND), Remedial Programmes, and various Certificate Courses, there’s a fit for every academic aspiration.
Courses on Offer: A Spectrum of Possibilities
SAMARU COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE (SCA), ZARIA
Higher National Diploma (HND) – 2 Years Duration
- Agricultural Extension and Management
- Pest Management Technology
- Agricultural and Bio-Environmental Engineering Technology (Farm Power and Machinery option)
- Agricultural and Bio-Environmental Engineering Technology (Soil and Water option)
- Home and Rural Economics
- Pasture and Range Management Technology
National Diploma (ND) – 2 Years Duration
- Agricultural Technology (Jamb Cut-off point 110)
- Agricultural and Bio-Environmental Engineering Technology (Jamb Cut-off point 105)
- Home and Rural Economics (Jamb Cut-off point 100)
- Science Laboratory Technology (Jamb Cut-off point 120)
Remedial Programmes – 1 Year Duration
- Science
Certificate Programmes – 1 Year Duration
- Certificate in Fisheries Production Technology
COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE AND ANIMAL SCIENCE (CAAS), MANDO- KADUNA
Higher National Diploma (HND) – 2 Years Duration
- Animal Health Technology
- Animal Production Technology
- Pasture and Range Management Technology
- AgriBusiness Management
National Diploma (ND) – 2 Years Duration
- Fisheries Technology (Jamb Cut-off point 100)
- Animal Health and Production Technology (Jamb Cut-off point 110)
- Science Laboratory Technology (Jamb Cut-off point 110)
Remedial Programmes – 1 Year Duration
- Science
KABBA COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE (KCA), KOGI STATE
Higher National Diploma (HND) – 2 Years Duration
- Agricultural Extension and Management
- Crop Production Technology
- Horticulture and Landscape Technology
- AgriBusiness Management
National Diploma (ND) – 2 Years Duration
- Agricultural Technology (Jamb Cut-off point 100)
- Horticultural Technology (Jamb Cut-off point 100)
- Statistics (Jamb Cut-off point 100)
- Computer Science (Jamb Cut-off point 100)
- Animal Health and Production Technology (Jamb Cut-off point 100)
- Science Laboratory Technology (Jamb Cut-off point 100)
Remedial Programmes – 1 Year Duration
- Science
Certificate Programmes – 1 Year Duration
- Certificate in Poultry Production
- Certificate in Horticulture and Landscape Technology
Admission Requirements: The Checklist
Details on the admission requirements are available in images attached below. Make sure to check each image corresponding to the specific programme you are interested in applying for.
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How to Apply: The Step-by-Step Guide
For National Diploma Candidates
Forms for the National Diploma (ND) programme can be acquired online after the payment of N2,000.00 at any approved commercial bank.
For Other Programmes
Screening forms for HND, ND II Special, Remedial and Certificate programmes can be obtained online after a payment of N2,500.00.
Detailed Application Process
- Navigate to the DAC website: https://dac.abu.edu.ng and select “2023/2024 screening forms are currently on sale. Click to purchase”.
- Alternatively, click on the portal at https://portal.dac.abu.edu.ng/eforms.
- Click on the specific college URL and select Eforms.
- Click on “Apply here”.
- Input the necessary details and click on “Create Account”.
- Generate your RRR Transaction ID by clicking on “Generate RRR”.
- You have the option to pay via Remita using your ATM card or to print the “Transaction Slip” and make your payment at any online-enabled commercial bank.
Important Dates:
Sales of Screening Forms commence on 21st August 2023 and will close on 31st December 2023.
With its rich array of programmes, ABU’s Division of Agricultural Colleges presents an invaluable opportunity for aspiring agricultural professionals. Don’t miss your chance to be a part of this legacy of agricultural education and innovation.
