If you are among the thousands of students planning to study at Kano State Polytechnic in the upcoming 2025/2026 academic session, this detailed guide is for you.
On this page, you will find everything you need to know about the list of accredited courses, departmental cut-off marks, and how to apply for admission through the official Kano Poly portal.
The Polytechnic runs over 35 accredited programmes spread across various schools including Technology, Management, Engineering, Sciences, and General Studies.
Every year, thousands of applicants choose Kano Poly because of its strong reputation for academic excellence, practical training, and modern learning environment. Whether you want to pursue a National Diploma (ND) or Higher National Diploma (HND), this article will help you understand the requirements clearly before you apply.
Kano State Polytechnic Courses Offered for 2025/2026 Academic Session
Below is the comprehensive list of all accredited ND and HND programmes available in different schools under Kano State Polytechnic. Candidates are advised to check carefully and confirm that their preferred course is approved before applying.
School of Technology (ND Programmes)
- ND Arts and Industrial Design
- ND Civil Engineering Technology
- ND Computer Engineering
- ND Computer Science
- ND Electrical/Electronics Engineering
- ND Fashion Design
- ND Hospitality Management
- ND Mechanical Engineering
- ND Mechatronics Engineering
- ND Pharmaceutical Technology
- ND Printing Technology
- ND Science Laboratory Technology
- ND Textile Technology
- ND Tourism Management
- ND Welding and Fabrication
- NCE Tech. Automobile Technology
- NCE Tech. Woodwork Technology
- NCE Tech. Electrical/Electronics
- NCE Tech. Metalwork Technology
- NCE Tech. Building Technology
- Pre-NCE Technical
School of Management (ND Programmes)
- ND Accountancy
- ND Banking & Finance
- ND Business Administration & Management
- ND Cooperative Economics & Management
- ND Marketing
- ND Public Administration
- ND Procurement, Supply and Chain Management
- ND Office Technology & Management
- ND Mass Communication
- ND Library & Information Science
- ND Taxation
School of Technology (HND Programmes)
- HND Art & Industrial Design (Ceramics Tech)
- HND Art & Industrial Design (Graphic Design)
- HND Art & Industrial Design (Painting)
- HND Art & Industrial Design (Textile Design)
- HND Computer Science
- HND Electrical (Telecoms/Electronics)
- HND Electrical Electronics (Power)
- HND Mechanical Engineering (Plant/Power)
- HND Pharmaceutical Technology
- HND Printing Technology
- HND Science Laboratory Technology (Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Microbiology, Physics/Electronics)
- HND Statistics
- HND Hospitality Management
- HND Fashion Design and Clothing Technology
School of Engineering and Sciences (Gwarzo Campus)
ND Programmes: Architectural Technology, Building Technology, Estate Management, Surveying & Geo-Informatics, Quantity Surveying, Urban & Regional Planning
HND Programmes: Architectural Technology, Building Technology, Quantity Surveying
School of Management & Social Sciences (Rano Campus)
ND Programmes: Business Administration, Local Government Studies, Social Development, Home & Rural Economics, Public Administration
HND Programmes: Business Administration, Local Government Studies, Social Development, Community Development & Adult Education, Public Administration
School of General and Remedial Studies
The School of General and Remedial Studies is designed to help students strengthen their academic foundation and prepare for advanced studies in both Science/Engineering and Social/Management Sciences.
These programmes are ideal for candidates who need to improve on specific subjects before gaining admission into ND programmes.
Remedial in Science and Engineering
- Architectural Technology
- Building Technology
- Electrical/Electronic & Computer Engineering
- Estate Management
- Hospitality Management
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Science
- Laboratory Technology
- Leisure and Tourism
- Mechanical Engineering
- Mechatronics
- Pharmacy Science
- Quantity Surveying
- Statistics
- Surveying & Geo-Informatics
- Urban & Regional Planning
- Welding & Fabrication
Remedial in Social and Management Science
- Accountancy
- Banking & Finance
- Business Administration & Management
- Cooperative Economics & Management
- Home & Rural Economics
- Library & Information Science
- Local Government Studies
- Mass Communication
- Marketing
- Office Technology & Management
- Public Administration
- Procurement, Supply & Chain Management
- Social Development
- Taxation
Kano State Polytechnic Cut-Off Marks for 2025/2026 Academic Session
The management of Kano State Polytechnic has approved the following departmental cut-off marks for all National Diploma (ND) and Higher National Diploma (HND) programmes.
Candidates are expected to meet or exceed these scores to be eligible for admission consideration.
ND Programmes — School of Technology
| Programme | Cut-Off Mark |
|---|---|
| ND Arts and Industrial Design | 100 |
| ND Civil Engineering Technology | 120 |
| ND Computer Engineering | 120 |
| ND Computer Science | 140 |
| ND Electrical/Electronics Engineering | 120 |
| ND Pharmaceutical Technology | 140 |
| ND Science Laboratory Technology | 140 |
| ND Mass Communication | 140 |
ND Programmes — School of Management
| Programme | Cut-Off Mark |
|---|---|
| ND Business Administration & Management | 140 |
| ND Public Administration | 140 |
| ND Accountancy | 100 |
| ND Banking & Finance | 100 |
| ND Library & Information Science | 110 |
HND Programmes — School of Technology
| Programme | Cut-Off Mark |
|---|---|
| HND Art & Industrial Design (Textile Design) | 140 |
| HND Computer Science | 120 |
| HND Pharmaceutical Technology | 140 |
| HND Science Laboratory Technology (Biochemistry) | 140 |
How to Apply for Kano State Polytechnic Admission 2025/2026
Interested candidates who meet the cut-off marks can now proceed to apply for admission.
The process is simple and fully online through the school’s official portal.
- Visit the official admission portal at https://applicant.safapply.com/kanopoly
- Create an account using a valid email address and phone number.
- Verify your account through the confirmation link sent to your email.
- Log in and fill the application form carefully with accurate details.
- Upload all required credentials such as O’level results, birth certificate, and passport photograph.
- Preview your form before submission to ensure all details are correct.
- Print your acknowledgment slip after submission for record purposes.
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