
IMAP Opens Post-UTME and Pre-ND Admission for 2026/2027 Academic Session; Isa Mustapha Agwai I Polytechnic (IMAP), Lafia, Nasarawa State, formerly known as Nasarawa State Polytechnic, has commenced registration for its 2026/2027 admission exercises.
The Polytechnic is currently accepting applications for:
- National Diploma (ND) admission through the Post-UTME screening exercise
- Pre-National Diploma (Pre-ND) admission programme
Candidates seeking admission into either programme are advised to review the requirements, available courses, application procedures and deadlines before applying.
IMAP Post-UTME Screening for ND Admission
Who Can Apply?
Candidates who:
- Chose Isa Mustapha Agwai I Polytechnic, Lafia as their first choice institution in the 2026 UTME
- Scored 110 and above in the 2026 UTME
- Possess at least five O’Level credits in relevant subjects, including English Language and Mathematics
- Obtained the required credits in not more than two sittings
Candidates Who Did Not Choose IMAP
Candidates who did not select IMAP as their first-choice institution but wish to gain admission into the Polytechnic are encouraged to visit any JAMB-accredited CBT centre and change their institution of first choice to Isa Mustapha Agwai I Polytechnic, Lafia.
The same applies to candidates who wish to switch to any of the newly introduced programmes offered by the Polytechnic.
Screening Fee
The Post-UTME screening fee is ₦2,000 only.
All payments are non-refundable.
Closing Date
The Post-UTME portal will close on Sunday, 1 September 2026, at midnight.
Candidates should complete registration before the deadline.
How to Apply for IMAP Post-UTME
Applicants should:
- Visit the IMAP Admission Portal.
- Confirm eligibility based on UTME score and O’Level results.
- Pay the non-refundable screening fee of ₦2,000 online.
- Complete the registration form.
- Provide a functional email address and phone number.
- Submit the application.
Candidates should ensure that all contact details supplied are active, as future updates will be communicated through them.
Available ND Programmes
School of Engineering Technology
- ND Civil Engineering Technology
- ND Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technology
- ND Mechanical Engineering Technology
- ND Mechatronic Engineering Technology
- ND Welding and Fabrication Engineering Technology
- ND Renewable Energy Engineering Technology
- ND Water Resources Engineering Technology
- ND Computer Engineering Technology
School of Sciences and Technology
- ND Computer Science
- ND Science Laboratory Technology
- ND Statistics
- ND Tourism Management Technology
- ND Hospitality Management Technology
- ND Environmental Science and Management Technology
- ND Geological Technology
- ND Forestry and Environmental Technology
School of Environmental Studies
- ND Architectural Technology
- ND Building Technology
- ND Urban and Regional Planning
- ND Estate Management and Valuation
- ND Quantity Surveying
School of Communication Technology
- ND Mass Communication
- ND Office Technology and Management
- ND Library and Information Science
School of Administration and Business Studies
- ND Accountancy
- ND Business Administration and Management
- ND Public Administration
- ND Social Development
- ND Local Government Studies
Important Checks Before Submission
Candidates should carefully verify:
- Selected course
- Email address
- Phone number
- Payment details
Incorrect information may affect communication and admission processing.
IMAP Pre-ND Admission for 2026/2027 Session
What Is the Pre-ND Programme?
The Pre-ND Programme is a preparatory academic route designed for candidates who wish to build the foundational knowledge required for National Diploma studies.
Students are admitted into a Pre-ND course related to their intended field of study before progressing to higher-level programmes.
Who Can Apply?
Interested candidates may apply for Pre-ND admission through the Polytechnic’s online portal.
A JAMB score is not required for admission into the Pre-ND programme.
Applicants are only required to:
- Complete the online application form
- Upload required credentials
- Submit the application online
Application Fee
The Pre-ND application fee is ₦4,322.
All payments are non-refundable.
Closing Date
The Pre-ND application portal will also close on Sunday, 1 September 2026, at midnight.
Applicants are advised to complete their applications before the deadline.
How to Apply for Pre-ND Admission
Applicants should:
- Visit the IMAP Pre-ND Admission Portal.
- Complete the online application form.
- Upload all required credentials.
- Review all information entered.
- Submit the application.
Applications may be completed using a smartphone, tablet, computer or at a cyber café.
Required Contact Information
Applicants must provide:
- A valid email address
- A functional phone number
These details will be used for all admission-related communication.
Available Pre-ND Courses
- Pre-ND Accountancy
- Pre-ND Architectural Technology
- Pre-ND Autotronics Engineering
- Pre-ND Business Administration and Management
- Pre-ND Civil Engineering
- Pre-ND Computer Science
- Pre-ND Electrical/Electronic Engineering
- Pre-ND Estate Management
- Pre-ND Hospitality Management
- Pre-ND Leisure and Tourism
- Pre-ND Library and Information Science
- Pre-ND Local Government Studies
- Pre-ND Mass Communication
- Pre-ND Mechanical Engineering
- Pre-ND Mechatronics Engineering
- Pre-ND Office Technology Management
- Pre-ND Public Administration
- Pre-ND Quantity Surveying
- Pre-ND Science Laboratory Technology
- Pre-ND Social Development
- Pre-ND Statistics
- Pre-ND Urban and Regional Planning
- Government
- Use of English
Candidates are advised to choose a Pre-ND course that aligns with their intended National Diploma programme.
Important Checks Before Submission
Applicants should ensure that the following details are correct:
- Full name
- Course choice
- Contact information
- Uploaded credentials
- Payment status
Since application fees are non-refundable, candidates should verify all information before submission.
Enquiries
Candidates and applicants who require further assistance may contact:
- 08035985691
- 08065315099
- 08066006957
Prospective students are encouraged to complete either the ND Post-UTME registration or Pre-ND application before the closing date of 1 September 2026 to avoid missing the admission opportunity.









