College of Agriculture Akure FECA Admission Form 2016/2017 Out

The Federal College of Agriculture, Akure (FECA)
invites applications from qualified candidates for
admission into full-time and part-time
programmes in Remedial, National Diploma (ND),
Higher National Diploma (HND), Certificate and
Advanced Diploma Courses in different areas of Agriculture and related disciplines. (A) REMEDIAL COURSE - 1 Year Programme This programme is designed to prepare candidates
for the ND Programme. Candidates for the
programme must hold the WASC or GCE O/level or
SSCE/NECO/NABTEB with a minimum of five (5)
Passes obtained at not more than two sittings in the
following subject: English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Agricultural Science or Biology and other
relevant subject. (B) NATIONAL DIPLOMA (ND) & HIGHER
NATIONAL DIPLOMA (HND) COURSES 1. HND Animal Production Technology
2. HND Agricultural Extension and Management
3. HND Crop Production Technology
4. HND Horticulture and Landscape Design
5. HND Agricultural And Bio-Environmental
Engineering Technology (Farm Power & Machinery) 6. ND Agricultural Technology
7. ND Animal Health and Production Technology
8. ND Agricultural and Bio-Environmental
Engineering
9. ND Horticulture and Landscape Design ENTRY REQUIREMENTS (A) NATIONAL DIPLOMA (ND)
WASC or GCE O’Level or SSCE / NECO /NABTEB with
a minimum of five (5) credit passes obtained at not
more than two sittings. The five subjects must
include Chemistry, Biology or Agricultural Science
plus three other subjects from Economics, English Language, Geography, Mathematics, Physics or
Statistics. Candidates must in addition obtained at
least Credit Passes in English Language and
Mathematics or Statistics. Five credit passes in NBTE
recognized preliminary National Diploma Course
offered in a Polytechnic or Similar Post Secondary Institution. The five Credit Passes must be from the
subjects specified in (a) above (B) HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA (HND)
Candidate must have a minimum of lower credit in
cognate National Diploma (ND) plus five O’level
credits in relevant subject obtained at WASSCE /
GCE / NECO / NABTEB. Candidates must also have
one year Post ND industrial experience. NCE holders are also eligible for HND Programs DURATION The aforementioned part-time ND and HND courses
will run for 6 semesters (3 years) while full - time
HND
programme will run for 2 years. All programmes
are accredited by NBTE (C) CERTIFICATE AND ADVANCED DIPLOMA
COURSES 1. Certificate Course in Poultry Production and
Management
2. Certificate Course in Pig Production and
Management
3. Certificate Course in Fish Cage Production
4. Horticulture and Landscape Design (a) Landscaping
(b) Flower Nursery Establishment and Ornamental
Plant Identification
(c) Organic Vegetable Production
(d) Horticultural Plant Propagation (Building, Grafting
and Air-layering Techniques) 5. Agricultural and Bio-Environmental Engineering
Department
(a) Farm Mechanization
(b) Tractor Operation and Maintenance (D) OTHER CERTIFICATE COURSES (I) Certificate Course in Produce and Pest Control
Technology
(II) Certificate Course in Statistics and Economic
Planning
(III) Certificate Course in Agroclimatology, Climate
Change and Biodiversity (IV) Certificate Course in Project Cycle Management
(Planning, Monitoring and Participatory Evaluation).
(V) Certificate Course in Agricultural commodity and
value chain development
(VI) Certificate Course in Entrepreneurship
development and marketing (VII) Certificate Course in Forestry Management and
Marketing
(VIII) Certificate Course in Gender Studies and
Women empowerment
(IX) Certificate Course General Agriculture
(X) Certificate Course Sustainable Cassava Production Enterprise ENTRY REQUIREMENTS Certificate Course JSS Cert / SSS Cert; Primary Six
Cert. holders may also be considered DURATION The above-listed courses will run for 1
session (2 Semesters) (E) ADVANCED CERTIFICATE COURSES (I) Advanced Certificate Course in Production and
Pest Control Technology
(II) Advanced Certificate Course in Agroclimatogoly,
Climate and Biodiversity
(III) Advance Certificate Course in Statistics and
Economic Planning (IV) Advance Certificate Course in General
Agriculture ENTRY REQUIREMENTS JSS Cert / SSS Cert; Primary Six Cert. holders may
also be considered
1. Certificate in any Agricultural Science Course
DURATION: 2 Years (4 Semesters) (F) ADVANCED DIPLOMA COURSES (I) Advanced Diploma Course in Crop Production and
Horticulture
(II) Advanced Diploma Course in Statistics ENTRY REQUIREMENTS Advanced Certificate in any agricultural science
course or JSS Cert / SSS Cert; Primary Six Cert.
holders may also
be considered
These course are specifically designed for staff
from Produce and Quality Control Department of Ministry of Natural Resources, Extension Officers,
Women in Agriculture, ADPs, and degree holders
not in Agriculture.
DURATION: 3 YEARS (6 Semesters) METHOD OF APPLICATION: 1. Interested JAMB UTME candidates for ND
programs who made the college their choice
should visit the college website http:// www.feca.edu.ng to apply for post UTME by filling the online form after paying the applicable
fee. 2. UTME candidates who did not make Federal
College of Agriculture their choice can also
apply for change of institution through the
college. 3. All Part Time programs, Remedial and HND
applicants should also visit the college website
to check the admission requirements. 4. All applicants should go through the college
portal at http://portal.feca.edu.ng/cportal/web
to generate the RRR that they will use to pay
either electronically through ATM card, online
bank transfer or cash payment at any Union
Bank or any other banks with the generated RRR. 5. Application fee, HND & Remedial N10,000; All
Part Time programs N12,000. Online Application
is now open to all prospective applicants.