The Federal Polytechnic, Bauchi (FPTB) is inviting applications from qualified candidates for admission into its two-year National Diploma (ND) and Higher National Diploma (HND) programmes for the 2025/2026 academic session. All online applications close six (6) weeks from the date of publication (11th July 2025).
Application Fees & First Choice Rule
- National Diploma (ND) Screening Fee: ₦2,000.00 (non-refundable) to upload credentials on the polytechnic portal.
- HND & Other Non-ND Programmes Fee: ₦6,500.00 (non-refundable).
- Mandatory First Choice Requirement: In line with JAMB policy, ND applicants can only be admitted if they make Federal Polytechnic, Bauchi their First Choice institution. Candidates who picked another school should visit a JAMB office or CBT centre to change their First Choice to Federal Polytechnic, Bauchi.
- 4-Week Acceptance Rule: Admitted ND candidates must accept and print their JAMB admission letter within a maximum of four (4) weeks to avoid losing the slot.
Step-by-Step Application Procedure
- Log on to the official Federal Polytechnic, Bauchi portal at portal.fptb.edu.ng.
- Click on ONLINE ADMISSION, enter your details, and generate a Remita Retrieval Reference (RRR) payment slip.
- Pay at any commercial bank branch of your choice or online at remita.net.
- Return to portal.fptb.edu.ng and continue your application using the Application Number and Phone Number you started with.
Use the Mentra POST-UTME app on Android and iOS for polytechnic screening practice.
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