The NKST College of Health Technology, Mkar, has officially released its admission form for the 2025 academic session. Aspiring candidates interested in pursuing careers in health sciences are encouraged to apply for this opportunity to join one of the leading health technology institutions in the region.
Available Programs
The college offers a variety of programs tailored to equip students with practical skills and theoretical knowledge in the health sector. The programs include:
Department of Community Health
- National Diploma in Community Health
- Higher National Diploma in Community Health
Department of Environmental Health
- Environmental Health Technician
- National Diploma in Environmental Health Technology
- Higher Diploma in Environmental Health Technology
- National Diploma in Public Health Technology
- National Diploma in Epidemiology and Disease Control Technology
Department of Health Information Management
- National Diploma in Health Information Management
Department of Dental Health
- Dental Surgery Technician
Department of Pharmacy Technician
- Certified Pharmacy Technician
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must meet the following requirements to be eligible for admission:
- Educational Qualifications:
- Possess a minimum of five (5) O’Level credits in relevant subjects, including English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, and Physics, in not more than two sittings.
- Age Limit:
- Applicants must be at least 16 years old at the time of application.
- Obtain a National Identification Number (NIN).
- Register with JAMB and score at least 120 in UTME.
- Candidates must provide a medical fitness certificate from a recognized health institution.
How to Apply
Follow these steps to apply for the 2025 admission:
- Obtain the Admission Form:
- Visit the website NKST CHT Mkar Portal to obtain the application form.
- Pay a non-refundable application fee through the approved payment channels.
Step 2: Manual Application
- Forms can be collected at the Registry Department during office hours.
- Manual processing requires an extra ₦1,000 charge.
- Complete the Application Form:
- Fill out the form with accurate personal, educational, and contact details.
- Submit Required Documents:
- Attach photocopies of relevant credentials, including O’Level results, birth certificate, and medical fitness certificate.
- Submit the Application Form:
- Submit the completed form and attached documents to the college’s Admissions Office or upload them via the online application portal, as applicable.
Application Fees
- National Diploma in Community Health: ₦20,000 + JAMB
- Higher National Diploma in Community Health: ₦25,000
- Certified Pharmacy Technician: ₦20,000
- National Diploma in Environmental Health Technology: ₦15,000 + JAMB
- Higher National Diploma in Environmental Health Technology: ₦25,000
- National Diploma in Public Health Technology: ₦15,000 + JAMB
- National Diploma in Epidemiology and Disease Control Technology: ₦15,000 + JAMB
- National Diploma in Health Information Management: ₦15,000 + JAMB
- Dental Surgery Technician: ₦15,000.
Additional Fees
- Aptitude Test Fee: ₦10,000.
- Screening/Interview Fee: ₦10,000.
Important Dates
- Sale of Admission Forms: Begins Monday, 6th January 2025
- Closing Date: Friday, 25th April 2025
- Screening/Interview: Monday, 5th – Friday, 9th May 2025
Entrance Examination
All applicants are required to sit for an entrance examination. The examination will assess candidates’ knowledge in core subjects, including English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, and Physics. The date, time, and venue of the examination will be communicated to applicants.
Why Choose NKST College of Health Technology, Mkar?
- Accredited Programs: All programs are fully accredited by relevant health and educational authorities.
- Experienced Faculty: The college boasts a team of highly qualified and experienced instructors.
- Modern Facilities: Students have access to state-of-the-art laboratories, classrooms, and health training equipment.
- Strategic Location: Situated in Mkar, the college provides a serene and conducive environment for learning.
Contacts
- Email: [email protected]
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: +234(0)7030273783, +234(0)8113691957, +234(0)7064905644
The admission process for the 2025 academic session at NKST College of Health Technology, Mkar, is now open. Prospective students are encouraged to apply early and prepare diligently for the entrance examination. This is an excellent opportunity to embark on a rewarding career in health sciences.