NKST College of Health Technology Mkar Begins 2026/2027 Admissions: Full Guide, Courses & Key Dates
The NKST College of Health Technology (NKST CHT), Mkar, has officially opened its admission process for the 2026/2027 academic session, giving thousands of prospective health professionals a new opportunity to begin their careers.
The management of the institution confirmed that the sale of admission forms started on Monday, 5 January 2026, and will close on Friday, 24 April 2026—the same day the aptitude test will be conducted.
For applicants, the clock is already ticking.
Key Admission Dates
Candidates are advised to take note of the following official schedule:
- Sale of Forms Begins: Monday, 5 January 2026
- Closing Date & Aptitude Test: Friday, 24 April 2026
- Screening/Interview: Monday, 4 May – Friday, 8 May 2026
Important: There will be no extension on the aptitude test date. Late applications may not be entertained.
Application Fees (As Announced)
- Aptitude Test Fee: ₦10,000
- Screening/Interview Fee: ₦10,000
- Application Form:
- ₦20,000 (ND Programmes)
- ₦25,000 (HND Programmes)
- Manual Processing Fee: ₦1,000 (for physical form collection)
Available Programmes for 2026/2027
NKST CHT Mkar will admit students into the following courses:
- National Diploma in Community Health (NDCH)
- Higher National Diploma in Community Health (HNDCH)
- Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPT)
- National Diploma in Environmental Health Technology
- Higher National Diploma in Environmental Health Technology
- National Diploma in Public Health Technology (NDPHT)
- National Diploma in Epidemiology & Disease Control Technology (NDEDCT)
- National Diploma in Health Information Management (NDHIM)
- Higher National Diploma in Health Information Management (HNDHIM)
- Dental Surgery Technician (DST)
- Higher National Diploma in Dental Surgery Technology (HNDDST)
Special Requirement for ND Applicants
All candidates applying for National Diploma (ND) programmes must:
- Enrol for NIN
- Register and sit for JAMB UTME
- Score a minimum of 120 in UTME
Failure to meet these requirements may disqualify the applicant.
How to Apply
1. Online Application
Applicants can complete the process through the NKST CHT Mkar online application page. Ensure payment details are available before starting.
2. Manual Application
Forms can be obtained at the Registry Department of the College during official working hours.
A ₦1,000 manual processing fee applies.
Payment Details
- Account Name: NKST CHT MKAR
- Account Number: 1012086938
- Bank: Zenith Bank Plc
Enquiries & Contact
- Phone:
+234(0)7030273783
+234(0)8113691957
+234(0)7064905644 - Email: [email protected]
Why This Matters
With Nigeria’s growing demand for skilled health workers, NKST College of Health Technology Mkar remains one of the institutions shaping the next generation of professionals. Early application improves your chances—and reduces last-minute pressure.
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