Delta State Maritime Polytechnic HND Admission Form 2025/2026 Now Available — Here’s How to Apply
Thinking of upgrading your National Diploma to a Higher National Diploma? The Delta State Maritime Polytechnic (DESMAPOLY), Burutu, has officially opened applications for its 2025/2026 HND admission cycle.
Whether you’re aiming for full-time or part-time study, DESMAPOLY offers a wide range of programmes across four specialized schools. But if you’re serious about securing a spot, you’ll need to follow the proper steps — no shortcuts, no agents.
This guide breaks down everything you need to know — from available courses to application procedures and deadlines.
Available HND Courses at DESMAPOLY
DESMAPOLY runs its HND programmes across four major schools. Some courses are exclusive to the main campus in Burutu, while others are also available at satellite centres.
School of Engineering Technology
- Marine Engineering (Burutu only)
- Boat and Ship Building (Burutu only)
- Computer Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Oil and Gas Engineering
- Basic and Applied Electricity
School of Science and Technology
- Nautical Science and Seamanship (Burutu only)
- Computer Science
- Fisheries Technology
- Science Laboratory Technology
School of Safety and Environmental Studies
- Industrial Safety and Environmental Management
- Estate Management
- Surveying and Geoinformatics
- Urban and Regional Planning
School of Maritime Transport and Business Studies
- Maritime Transport
- Accounting
- Business Administration
- Marketing
- Public Administration
Note: All programmes are available across various campuses except those specifically marked as “Burutu only.”
HND Admission Requirements
Before applying, candidates must meet the following criteria:
- Possess all necessary entry qualifications required for ND admission
- Hold a National Diploma in a related field with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 (Lower Credit)
- Have completed a minimum of one year of industrial training (IT) or provide a valid work experience letter
- ND holders with a Pass grade (CGPA 2.00–2.49) may still apply but must undergo a Pre-HND programme
- Ensure your previous institution sends your ND transcript directly to DESMAPOLY
Good news: No aptitude test is required — so your documents and academic track record speak for you.
Step-by-Step: How to Apply
Ready to apply? Here’s how to do it safely and correctly:
- Visit the official DESOMATECH portal: DESOMATECH application portal
- Click “Apply Now” on the homepage
- Fill in your details and follow prompts to pay the ₦25,000 application fee
- Use the same email and password to log in and complete the application form
- Print two copies of your acknowledgement slip for reference
Important: All payments must be made through the official school website. Do not pay into personal accounts or fall for offline agents.
Application Deadline
Application closes on 30 June 2025.
Early application is strongly advised to avoid last-minute issues.
Need Help?
For inquiries or technical support, call:
- 09039919134
- 08032726000
You can also visit dsmt.edu.ng for more details.
Final Word
Delta State Maritime Polytechnic is one of Nigeria’s growing hubs for maritime and technical education. If you’re looking to advance your qualifications and career, this is your opportunity. Apply early, meet the requirements, and follow the right channels.
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