The management of Delta State Polytechnic, Ogwashi-Uku (DSPG) has officially invited suitably qualified candidates to apply for admission into its National Diploma (ND) programmes for the 2026/2027 academic session.

The institution remains one of the recognized state-owned polytechnics in Nigeria, offering career-oriented and technical education designed to equip students with practical skills, innovation, and industry-relevant knowledge across multiple disciplines. Over the years, DSPG has continued to attract thousands of admission seekers due to its diverse academic programmes and focus on technological advancement.

Approved Cut-Off Mark for DSPG Admission

Candidates interested in participating in the DSPG Post-UTME screening exercise are required to have scored a minimum of 100 in the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).

Applicants who selected Delta State Polytechnic, Ogwashi-Uku as either first or second choice institution are eligible to apply. Candidates who did not initially choose the institution may also apply after completing a change of institution process through JAMB CAPS.

Eligibility Requirements for Applicants

To qualify for admission consideration, applicants are expected to meet the following conditions:

  1. Possess a valid 2026 UTME result.
  2. Obtain at least five O’Level credit passes in relevant subjects including English Language and Mathematics.
  3. Present results obtained in not more than two sittings through WAEC, NECO, GCE, or NABTEB.
  4. Ensure UTME subject combinations align with the intended course of study.
  5. Complete any required change of course or institution on JAMB CAPS where necessary.

Candidates are strongly advised to provide accurate academic information during registration to avoid complications during screening and admission processing.

Available National Diploma Programmes at DSPG

Delta State Polytechnic, Ogwashi-Uku offers a wide range of accredited ND programmes across several schools and departments.

School of Applied Sciences

Programmes available include:

  1. Mathematics and Statistics
  2. Hospitality Management
  3. Science Laboratory Technology
  4. Public Health Technology

School of Arts and Design

Courses include:

  1. Fashion Design and Clothing Technology
  2. Fine and Applied Arts

School of Business and Management Technology

Available programmes include:

  1. Accountancy
  2. Business Administration and Management
  3. Banking and Finance
  4. Marketing
  5. Public Administration
  6. Cooperative Economics and Management

School of Engineering Technology

The institution also offers:

  1. Mechanical Engineering
  2. Electrical/Electronics Engineering
  3. Civil Engineering
  4. Chemical Engineering
  5. Computer Engineering
  6. Agricultural and Bio-Environmental Engineering
  7. Welding and Fabrication Engineering
  8. Metallurgical Engineering
  9. Industrial Maintenance Engineering

School of Information and Communication Technology

Programmes include:

  1. Computer Science
  2. Mass Communication
  3. Library and Information Science
  4. Office Technology and Management

School of Environmental Studies

Available courses include:

  1. Architectural Technology
  2. Building Technology
  3. Quantity Surveying
  4. Urban and Regional Planning
  5. Estate Management and Valuation
  6. Surveying and Geo-Informatics

School of General Studies

Courses include:

  1. Crime Management
  2. Social Development
Screening Process and Admission Procedures

According to the institution, qualified candidates will undergo a Computer-Based Test (CBT) as part of the admission screening process. In addition, applicants will be required to present original credentials and registration documents for physical verification.

The institution emphasized that any candidate found submitting false information or forged credentials will be automatically disqualified from the admission process.

How to Apply for DSPG Post-UTME Form

Eligible candidates are expected to complete their registration online through the institution’s admission portal by following these steps:

  1. Visit the official DSPG admission portal.
  2. Select the ND application option.
  3. Generate payment details for the screening fee.
  4. Complete the online registration form carefully.
  5. Upload all required credentials and passport photographs.
  6. Print the acknowledgement slip after successful application.

Applicants are advised to keep their registration details secure and regularly monitor the school portal for screening updates and admission notifications.

Why Many Candidates Choose DSPG

Delta State Polytechnic, Ogwashi-Uku has continued to maintain its reputation as a practical and technology-driven institution focused on vocational and technical excellence. The institution provides students with opportunities for hands-on learning, industrial exposure, and skill acquisition through programmes aligned with modern workforce demands.

Its broad range of science, engineering, management, ICT, and environmental programmes makes it an attractive destination for students seeking affordable and career-focused tertiary education in Nigeria.

Final Thoughts

Candidates interested in securing admission into Delta State Polytechnic, Ogwashi-Uku are encouraged to complete their registration early and ensure all required documents are properly uploaded and verified. With competition expected across several departments, proper preparation for the screening process remains essential.

Prospective students should also consistently monitor official school communication channels for further updates regarding screening schedules and admission lists.