Delta State Poly Otefe-Oghara HND Admission Form 2025/2026
Delta State Polytechnic, Otefe-Oghara has opened applications for its HND programmes. Courses span engineering, business, IT and sciences. Check the requirements and apply early.

Application Now Open for Delta State Poly HND Programmes
Delta State Polytechnic, Otefe-Oghara (DESPO) has announced that its Higher National Diploma (HND) admission is now open. This is for candidates looking to further their studies after completing a National Diploma (ND).
If you’re ready to move up from ND and meet the entry conditions, now’s the time to apply.
Available HND Courses
DESPO offers HND programmes across several fields. Here’s what you can apply for:
Business and CommunicationAccountancy
Banking and Finance
Business Admin and Management
Mass Communication (with options in Film & Multimedia, and Journalism)
ICT and Computer ProgrammesSoftware and Web Development
Networking and Cloud Computing
Artificial Intelligence
Cyber Security and Data Protection
Statistics
Engineering and TechnologyComputer Engineering
Electrical/Electronics Engineering TechTelecommunications
Power and Machine
Control and Instrumentation
Mechanical Engineering TechManufacturing
Power Plant
Automotive
Industrial Maintenance Engineering
Welding and Fabrication
Science-Based OptionsScience Lab Technology with options in:Microbiology
Chemistry
Biochemistry
Physics/Electronics
Environmental Biology
Microbiology/Biochemistry
Who Can Apply?
To be eligible, you must:Hold a National Diploma (ND) with at least Lower Credit from an NBTE-approved polytechnic
Have completed one year of Industrial Training (IT)
Possess five O’Level credits, including English and Maths
If you have a Pass grade in your ND, you’ll need at least two years of post-ND work experience
How to Apply
Here’s a simple step-by-step:Visit the DESPO Admission Portal
Choose HND Application Form
Pay the ₦15,000 processing fee using a Verve or MasterCard
Fill out the form online and submit it
Print two copies of your acknowledgment slip
What to Bring for Screening
Once the screening date is out, come with the following:Four passport photos (one on each form and both slips)
Bursary receipt for the form
Your ND result or certificate
Birth certificate or age declaration
Local government certificate
When’s the Deadline?
No official deadline yet. That said, don’t wait around. It’s best to apply early while the portal is open.