The Katsina State Institute of Technology and Management (KSITM) has announced the commencement of applications for its National Diploma (ND) and Higher National Diploma (HND) programmes, creating fresh opportunities for young Nigerians seeking technical and vocational education.
According to the official notice released by the Office of the Registrar, qualified candidates can now apply for full-time ND and HND programmes for the 2025/2026 academic session. The institute is also accepting applications for part-time ND programmes for the 2024/2025 session.
Applicants are required to complete their registration through the institution’s admission portal and pay a non-refundable screening fee. ND applicants are to pay ₦2,000, while HND applicants are required to pay ₦3,000. Payments are processed via the institute’s designated payment gateway.
The available programmes span across key sectors including engineering, science and technology, and management. Courses include Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Multimedia Technology, Crime Management, Accounting, Business Administration, Marketing, and Banking and Finance.
At the HND level, applicants can choose from specialised fields such as Networking and Cloud Computing, Software and Web Development, Artificial Intelligence, and Cybersecurity and Data Protection—areas that align with Nigeria’s growing digital economy.
For part-time applicants, the institution requires prior registration with JAMB. Candidates must also ensure their O’Level results are uploaded on the JAMB portal before completing their application.
This development highlights KSITM’s continued effort to equip Nigerian youths with industry-relevant skills, especially in technology-driven fields that are increasingly shaping the country’s startup ecosystem.
With rising demand for digital talent and technical expertise, initiatives like this are expected to strengthen Nigeria’s workforce pipeline and support innovation across sectors.
For enquiries, applicants can contact the institution via the official phone line provided in the announcement.
