The Osun State Polytechnic, Iree, has announced the dates for the Computer-Based Test (CBT) screening for prospective Higher National Diploma (HND1) candidates and the Post-UTME screening for prospective National Diploma (ND1) candidates for the 2026/2027 admission exercise.
The institution disclosed this in an internal memorandum dated August 19, 2026, signed by the Registrar, Abiodun O. Oloyede.
According to the notice, the CBT for candidates seeking admission into HND1 programmes will take place between Wednesday, August 26 and Thursday, August 27, 2026, at designated centres within the institution.
The polytechnic advised prospective HND1 candidates to log on to the institution’s portal, ospoly.edu.ng, to complete the necessary registration and ascertain their assigned examination date and venue.
Similarly, prospective ND1 candidates who have registered their particulars on the institution’s portal will participate in the Post-UTME screening exercise between Monday, August 31 and Friday, September 4, 2026.
The institution said the detailed screening schedule for candidates across the various faculties would be released before the commencement of the exercise.
The management urged all interested candidates to take advantage of the opportunity by completing their registration on the institution’s portal to participate in the screening exercise.
It also clarified that sales of admission forms are still ongoing, indicating that prospective candidates who have not yet completed their applications may still be able to obtain the forms, subject to the institution’s admission guidelines.
The announcement comes as the polytechnic continues preparations for its 2026/2027 admission exercise for new HND1 and ND1 students.
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