The Federal Polytechnic, Nasarawa has announced the commencement of its Interim Joint Matriculation Board (IJMB) programme for the 2026/2027 academic session. The IJMB programme is a one-year Advanced Level programme in the Arts, Social Sciences, and Sciences. It is designed to prepare successful candidates to secure direct admission into the 200 Level at various universities through the JAMB Direct Entry procedure.

Available Courses (Subject Combinations) The available subject combinations are structured into specific course codes across Arts, Social Sciences, and Sciences: Course Code 004: Accounting, Business Management, Economics Course Code 005: Accounting, Business Management, Geography Course Code 006: Accounting, Business Management, Sociology Course Code 009: Accounting, Economics, Geography Course Code 011: Accounting, Economics, Government Course Code 012: Accounting, Economics, Sociology Course Code 013: Accounting, Economics, A/L Mathematics Course Code 015: Accounting, Geography, Government Course Code 016: Accounting, Geography, Sociology Course Code 017: Accounting, Government, A/L Mathematics Course Code 018: Accounting, Government, Sociology Course Code 024: Biology, Chemistry, A/L Mathematics Course Code 025: Biology, Chemistry, Geography Course Code 026: Biology, Chemistry, Physics Course Code 028: Business Management, Economics, A/L Mathematics Course Code 031: Business Management, Economics, Geography Course Code 032: Business Management, Economics, Government Course Code 033: Business Management, Economics, Sociology Course Code 034: Business Management, Geography, A/L Mathematics Course Code 035: Business Management, Geography, Government Course Code 036: Business Management, Geography, Sociology Course Code 037: Business Management, Government, Sociology Course Code 040: Chemistry, Geography, Mathematics Course Code 041: Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics Course Code 043: Economics, Geography, Mathematics Course Code 051: Economics, Geography, Sociology Course Code 053: Economics, Government, Sociology Course Code 060: Geography, Government, Mathematics Course Code 061: Geography, Government, Sociology Course Code 062: Geography, Physics, Mathematics Course Code 065: Literature, Sociology, CRS Course Code 066: Literature, Sociology, IRS

Eligibility Requirements Candidates must possess a minimum of five (5) O'Level credit passes at not more than two sittings at the GCE O'Level, WAEC, NECO, or NABTEB (or its equivalent). The five credits must include Mathematics, English Language, and any other three subjects relevant to the candidate's chosen subject combination discipline.

How to Apply Application Portal: Interested candidates should visit the application portal at www.portal.nsuk.edu.ng (administered in affiliation with Nasarawa State University, Keffi). Process: Click on the sign-up icon to create an account and build up a profile. After signing up, log in with your email or temporary registration details to continue and complete the application filing procedure.

Deadline / Closing Date All applications must be completed and submitted online not later than Friday, 24th July, 2026.