The management of the Federal Polytechnic Damaturu (FEDPODAM) Open, Distance & Flexible e-Learning (ODFeL) has commenced the sale of application forms for admission into its various National Diploma (ND) and Higher National Diploma (HND) Programmes for the 2020/2021 academic session.
Federal Polytechnic Damaturu Open, Distance & Flexible e-Learning (ODFeL) Courses
List of schools in the schools
- School of Science and Technology
- School of Engineering Technology
- School of Business and Management Studies
- School of Environmental Studies
- School of Remedial and General studies
Courses Offered
- Accountancy (ND and HND)
- Banking & Finance (ND and HND)
- Business Administration and Management (ND and HND)
- Marketing (ND and HND)
- Public Admin (ND and HND)
- Statistics (ND and HND)
- Estate Management (ND and HND)
Schools and Departments
- School of Business and Management Studies
- · Department of Accounting
- · Department of Banking & Finance
- · Department of Business Administration
- · Department of Marketing
- · Department of Public Administration
- School of Science and Technology
- · Department of Statistics
- · Department of Computer Science
- School of Environmental Studies
- · Department of Estate Management
- School of Business and Management Studies
- · Department of Accounting
- · Department of Banking & Finance
- · Department of Business Administration
- · Department of Marketing
- · Department of Public Administration
- School of Science and Technology
- · Department of Statistics
- School of Environmental Studies
- · Department of Estate Management
Federal Polytechnic Damaturu Open, Distance & Flexible e-Learning (ODFeL) Admission Requirements
NATIONAL DIPLOMA (ND) IN ACCOUNTANCY
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Applicants with the following qualifications may be considered for admission into the National Diploma programme by direct entry:
- G.C.E. Ordinary Level or its equivalent (Teachers Grade II, W.A.S.C., S.S.C.E.) with four credit passes in English Language, Mathematics and any other two subjects from the following: Economics, Business Methods, Principles of Accounts, Literature in English, Commerce, History, Statistics, geography, Government Agric Science/Biology obtained at not more than two sittings, or
- Four-credit passes in relevant subjects as stated in (i) above obtained at the final examination of an NBTE recognized Preliminary ND Programme offered by the polytechnics and similar post-secondary technical institutions.
HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA (HND) PROGRAMME IN ACCOUNTANCY
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
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The general entry requirements for the HND Accountancy programme shall be:
- All the requirements for admission into the ND Accountancy/Financial Studies programme, plus
- A minimum of lower credit pass (GPA 2.50 and above) in the NDAccountancy/Financial Studies and
- A minimum of one year Post ND cognate work experience.
Note:
In a few exceptional cases, ND graduates with a pass (CGPA of 2.00-2.49) in the ND that has worked for two or more years in the field may be considered for admission into the HND programme. The number of such candidates, however, should not be more than 20% of the number of students in the class.
NATIONAL DIPLOMA (ND) IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
The general entry requirements for the ND programme are:
- The WASC, GCE ‘O’ Level or the Senior Secondary Certificate (SSC) or their equivalent with four credits Including English Language and Mathematics (Literature in English and Oral English are not acceptable in place of English Language) and two other subjects from Economics, Business Methods, Principles of Accounts, Literature in English, Commerce, History, Statistics, Geography, Government, Agric Science/Biology.
- A credit pass in N.B.T.E. recognized pre National Diploma Examination.
HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA (HND) IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
- The general entry requirements for the HND in Business Administration and Management are:
- All the requirements for admission into the ND programme in Business Studies,
- A minimum of lower credit pass* (CGPA) of 2.50) in ND Business Studies or related programme, and
- A minimum of one year post–ND cognate work experience.
Note:
In exceptional cases, ND diplomates with a pass grade (CGPA of 2.00 – 2.49) in the cognate ND examination, with two or more years of work experience in the specific field, may be considered for admission into the HND programme.
NATIONAL DIPLOMA (ND) IN BANKING AND FINANCE
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Applicants with the following qualifications may be considered for admission into the National programmers by direct entry:
- Senior Secondary Certificate or its equivalent (Teachers Grade II, W.A.S.C.., GCEOrdinary Level). with four credit passes in English Language, Mathematics and any other two subjects from the following: Economics, Business Methods, Principles ofAccounts, Literature in English, Commerce, History, Statistics, Geography, Government, Agric Science/Biology obtained at not more than two sittings; or
- Four-credit passes in relevant subjects as stated in (i) above obtained at the final examination of an NBTE recognized Preliminary ND Programme offered by the polytechnics and similar post-secondary technical institutions.
HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA (HND) IN BANKING AND FINANCE
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
The general entry requirements for the HND banking and Finance programme shall be:
- All the requirements for admission into the ND Banking and Finance/FinancialStudies programme, plus
- A minimum of lower credit pass (GPA 2.50) in the ND Financial Studies or Banking and Finance;
- A minimum of one year Post ND cognate work experience.
Note:
In a few exceptional cases, ND graduates with a pass (CGPA of 2.00 – 2.49) in the ND who have worked for two or more years in the field, maybe considered for admission into the HND programme. The number of such candidates, however, should not be more than 20% of the number of students in the class.
NATIONAL DIPLOMA (ND) IN COMPUTER SCIENCE
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
The general entry requirements for the HND statistics shall be:
- all the requirements for admission into the ND statistics programme, plus
- a minimum of lower credit pass (GPA 2.50) in the ND statistics
- a minimum of one year Post ND cognate work experience.
Note:
In a few exceptional cases, ND graduates with a pass (CGPA of 2.00 – 2.49) in the ND who have worked for two or more years in the field, may be considered for admission into the HND programme. The number of such candidates, however, should not be more than 20% of the number of students in the class.
HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA (HND) IN COMPUTER SCIENCE
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Higher National Diploma The minimum entry requirement into the Higher National Diploma in Computer Science is as follows:_
(i) The National Diploma in Computer Science obtained from an accredited programme, with at least the lower credit pass or
(ii) The Nigerian certificates in Education with major in Computer Education, at not more than the merit level pass
(iii) CPE I of CPN with at least the lower Credit.
(iv) In addition to (i), (ii) and (iii) above, the candidate must have acquired not less than one-year post-ND/NCE/PCE I cognate work experience.
(v) In exceptional cases, ND diplomats with a pass (CGPA of 2.0-2.49) in the ND examination with two or more years of cognate experience in the specific field may be considered for admission into the HND programme.
NATIONAL DIPLOMA (ND) IN ESTATE MANAGEMENT
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
The general entry requirements for the HND Estate Management programme shall be:
(i) all the requirements for admission into the ND Estate Management programme, plus
(ii) a minimum of lower credit pass (GPA 2.50) in the ND Estate Management
(iii) a minimum of one year Post ND cognate work experience.
Note:
In a few exceptional cases, ND graduates with a pass (CGPA of 2.00 – 2.49) in the ND who have worked for two or more years in the field, may be considered for admission into the HND programme. The number of such candidates, however, should not be more than 20% of the number of students in the class.
HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA (HND) IN ESTATE MANAGEMENT
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Candidates who desire to be admitted into the programme should possess:-
(i) Four GCE ‘O’ Levels or WASC or SSSC with credit passes in relevant subjects to the programme, i.e., Mathematics and English Language, a basic Science and any other subject from Geography, Economics, Physics, Biology Chemistry, Technical Drawing, Art, Woodwork, Literature, Metalwork, Accounting, Basic Surveying, etc.
(ii) Four credit passes in relevant subjects obtained at the final examination of an NBTE recognized Preliminary– ND programme offered in the Polytechnics or similar Postsecondary Technical Institution on a foundation of four passes relevant to the programme
NATIONAL DIPLOMA (ND) IN MARKETING
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
The general entry requirements for the ND programme are: WASC, NECO, GCE ‘O’ Level or the Senior Secondary Certificate (SSC) or their equivalent with five credits including English Language and Mathematics (Literature in English and Oral English are not acceptable in place of English Language) and three other subjects from Economics, Business Methods, Principles of Accounts, Literature in English, Commerce, History, Statistics, Geography, Government, Agric Science/Biology.
NATIONAL DIPLOMA (ND) IN PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
To qualify for admission into the National Diploma in public administration, the candidate must meet any of the following requirements:
- The West African School Certificate (WASC) General Certificate of Education, Ordinary level(GCE O/L), Senior Secondary Certificate ( SSCE) or any other equivalent qualification with credit pass in English Language, Mathematics and any other three subjects from the list below economics/Commerce, Business Methods/Business Studies, Principles of Account/Bookkeeping, Literature in English, Geography, Office Practice, Biology/Agricultural Science, Chemistry, Physics, History /Government, Religious Knowledge
HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA (HND) IN PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
A candidate for the Higher National Diploma in public Administration must be:
A holder of an accredited National Diploma in public administration or any other equivalent qualification approved by NBTE such as National Diploma in office Technology and Management, National Diploma in Local Government Studies and the related fields.
- Such a candidate must have obtained a Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of not less than 2.50 on a four-point scale.
- In addition, the candidate must have completed at least one year of Post-ND cognate work experience.
- It is also necessary that such a candidate must have also met the entry requirements for admission into the ND public Administration Programme.
NOTE: In exceptional cases, a Diploma with a CGPA of 2.00-2.49 in the ND examination, with two or more years of cognate work experience in the appropriate field, may be considered into the HND Programme.
NATIONAL DIPLOMA (ND) IN STATISTICS
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Applicants with any of the following qualifications may be considered for admission into the National Diploma programme by direct entry:
(i) Four credit level passes in the West African School Certificate, Senior Secondary School Certificate or General Certificate of Education (GCE) Ordinary level and National Examination Council (NECO), TCII, NTC, in not more than two sittings. The subject must include mathematics and any three of the following: Statistics, Geography, further mathematics, Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Agricultural Science, Economics. At least, passing in English language is compulsory.
(ii) Candidates who have successfully completed the Boards recognized Pre-National Diploma (Science and Technology) course. Such students must have passed mathematics, English language and any two subjects listed in (1) above.
HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA (HND) IN STATISTICS
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
The general entry requirements for the HND statistics shall be:
(i) all the requirements for admission into the ND statistics programme, plus
(ii) a minimum of lower credit pass (GPA 2.50) in the ND statistics;
(iii) a minimum of one year Post ND cognate work experience.
Note: In a few exceptional cases, ND graduates with a pass (CGPA of 2.00 – 2.49) in the ND who have worked for two or more years in the field, may be considered for admission into the HND programme. The number of such candidates, however, should not be more than 20% of the number of students in the class.
How to Apply for Federal Polytechnic Damaturu Open, Distance & Flexible e-Learning (ODFeL) Admission Form
Visit Federal Polytechnic Damaturu Open, Distance & Flexible e-Learning (ODFeL), Yobe, Click on Online Application Menu, and follow the Procedures Below
STEP 1 – ACCOUNT ACTIVATION
- Click on New Application.
- Enter your name, and a valid phone number (ensure that it is your phone number for it will be used in subsequent communication with you).
- You will be redirected to the login page.
STEP 2 – LOGIN
- Use your phone number (The one you entered earlier) as your Username as well as password.
- A successful login will take you to the welcome page.
STEP 3 – FEES PAYMENT
- Confirm your information on the page and proceed to select a payment method. After a successful payment, proceed to fill your application form.
- You are required to enter your personal information including your names and other relevant information. A valid phone number is required which is going to be the primary communication medium with regards to your application.
STEP 4 – CHOICE OF PROGRAMME
You are required to select the choice of your programme of study from the list of available courses.
STEP 5 – EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION
- You are expected to enter not more than two sittings of O’level Examination results
- You are expected to enter grade details of relevant O’level results (SSCE/WAEC etc)
- You are also required to specify the centre number and exam number of all the results you have entered where applicable.
STEP 6 – UPLOADING PASSPORT
- You are required to upload your recent passport photograph that is very clear and with a plain background.
- The picture should be in JPEG format and not more than 150kb in size.
STEP 7 – APPLICATION SUBMISSION
- After filling all the necessary information, you should submit the application by clicking on the ‘Submit application’ button. Before final submission of the application, cross-check to ensure all the information are correct.
- This is because the information cannot be updated after submission.
STEP 8 – PRINTING OF APPLICATION
- After the successful submission of the application, your application page is displayed.
- The phone number is your Application ID as well as your login username.
- Click on Print Application to print it.
