Are you an aspiring student of the Federal Polytechnic Orogun in Delta State? If you’re planning to apply for admission into the polytechnic for the 2025/2026 academic session, this post provides a detailed breakdown of the official cut-off mark, admission eligibility, departmental considerations, and frequently asked questions.
If you’re applying for a National Diploma (ND) program or checking your chances, this guide will help you understand what you need to gain admission into this institution.
Federal Polytechnic Orogun Cut-Off Mark
What is the Cut-Off Mark for Federal Polytechnic Orogun?
The official JAMB cut-off mark for the Federal Polytechnic Orogun for the 2025/2026 academic session is 100.
This means that any candidate who scores 100 and above in the 2025 UTME (Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination) is eligible to apply for admission into any ND programme offered by the polytechnic.
If you selected Federal Polytechnic Orogun as your first choice in JAMB, or you’re planning to change your institution to it, and you scored 100 or above, you can apply for the post-UTME screening exercise.
Available Courses
Federal Polytechnic Orogun is a relatively new institution under development, with many of its academic programmes gradually being rolled out. Below is a list of likely programmes expected or already approved, subject to National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) and school announcements:
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Computer Science
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Electrical/Electronic Engineering
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Mechanical Engineering
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Science Laboratory Technology
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Statistics
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Accountancy
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Business Administration and Management
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Public Administration
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Mass Communication
General Admission Requirements (ND Programme)
To qualify for admission into any ND programme at the Federal Polytechnic Orogun, candidates must:
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Score at least 100 in the 2025 UTME.
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Choose Federal Polytechnic Orogun as first choice (or change to it via JAMB portal).
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Have five (5) O’Level credit passes including:
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English Language
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Mathematics
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And three other subjects relevant to the chosen course
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Register and participate in the Post-UTME screening when announced by the institution.
How to Apply for Federal Polytechnic Orogun Post-UTME
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Visit the Application website
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Click on “Apply for Post-UTME” or “Admissions”.
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Enter your JAMB Registration Number.
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Fill in the application form with your personal details.
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Generate your RRR and pay the application fee via Remita.
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Complete the registration and print out your application slip and exam schedule.
How to Calculate Your Aggregate Score
Most polytechnics in Nigeria calculate the aggregate score using a 50:50 formula:
Aggregate = (JAMB Score ÷ 8) + (Post-UTME Score ÷ 2)
Example:
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JAMB Score: 120
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Post-UTME Score: 60
Aggregate = (120 ÷ 8) + (60 ÷ 2) = 15 + 30 = 45
Your final score will be used to rank you for your course of choice.
Tips to Increase Your Admission Chances
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Score above 100 in JAMB to stay ahead of minimum requirements.
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Choose your course wisely, especially if you’re applying for competitive programs.
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Prepare early for the Post-UTME screening with past questions and sample tests.
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Make sure all your details on JAMB and the school portal match (names, DOB, subject combinations).
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Check the school portal regularly for updates.
Frequently Asked Questions About Federal Polytechnic Orogun Cut-Off Mark
1. Is Federal Polytechnic Orogun accepting 2025/2026 candidates?
Yes, the polytechnic is accepting candidates for the 2025/2026 session. Keep an eye on their official channels for the latest updates.
2. What is the cut-off mark for Federal Polytechnic Orogun?
The cut-off mark for all ND programmes is 100.
3. Can I apply if I didn’t choose Federal Polytechnic Orogun in JAMB?
Yes, but you must first do a Change of Institution to make it your first choice via the JAMB portal before applying.
4. Does the Polytechnic conduct Post-UTME?
Yes. The school is expected to conduct a screening exercise (either physical or online). The official notice will be published on their website and social media handles.
5. Can I be admitted with awaiting results?
Yes, you can apply with awaiting results. However, your results must be uploaded and verified before admission can be offered.
6. Is accommodation available at the polytechnic?
Being a new institution, accommodation and other campus facilities may be limited but are being developed gradually.
Final Thoughts
Federal Polytechnic Orogun is one of the newest Federal Polytechnics in Nigeria, with a focus on delivering high-quality technical and vocational education. With a low cut-off mark of 100, it offers a great opportunity for students who may not have scored high in JAMB but are ready to pursue a quality education.
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