The NKST College of Health Technology, Mkar, situated in Gboko, Benue State, has officially commenced the sale of admission forms for the 2025/2026 academic session. This prestigious institution is dedicated to training professionals in various health-related disciplines and is now inviting applications from suitably qualified candidates.
Available Programmes
The college offers a range of programmes across multiple departments. Below is a detailed list of the available courses:
1. Department of Community Health
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National Diploma in Community Health
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Higher National Diploma in Community Health
2. Department of Environmental Health
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Environmental Health Technician
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National Diploma in Environmental Health Technology
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Higher Diploma in Environmental Health Technology
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National Diploma in Public Health Technology
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National Diploma in Epidemiology and Disease Control Technology
3. Department of Health Information Management
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National Diploma in Health Information Management
4. Department of Dental Health
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Dental Surgery Technician
5. Department of Pharmacy Technician
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Certified Pharmacy Technician
Entry Requirements
To be eligible for admission, candidates must meet the following criteria:
General Requirements:
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Five credit passes in English, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, and Physics from WAEC or NECO.
For National Diploma (ND) Programmes:
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Obtain a National Identification Number (NIN).
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Register with JAMB and achieve a minimum UTME score of 120.
Application Fees
The application fees for the various programmes are as follows:
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National Diploma in Community Health: N20,000 (plus JAMB registration)
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Higher National Diploma in Community Health: N25,000
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Certified Pharmacy Technician: N20,000
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National Diploma in Environmental Health Technology: N15,000 (plus JAMB registration)
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Higher National Diploma in Environmental Health Technology: N25,000
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National Diploma in Public Health Technology: N15,000 (plus JAMB registration)
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National Diploma in Epidemiology and Disease Control Technology: N15,000 (plus JAMB registration)
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National Diploma in Health Information Management: N15,000 (plus JAMB registration)
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Dental Surgery Technician: N15,000
Application Process
Interested candidates can apply through the following steps:
Step 1: Online Application
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Ensure you have all payment details and required documents ready.
Step 2: Manual Application
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Collect forms at the Registry Department during office hours.
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Note that manual processing attracts an additional charge of N1,000.
Step 3: Payment Details Payments can be made through the bank using the following account information:
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Account Name: NKST CHT MKAR
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Account Number: 1012086938
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Bank: Zenith Bank Plc
Important Dates
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Sale of Admission Forms: Begins Monday, 6th January 2025
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Closing Date: Friday, 25th April 2025
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Screening/Interview: Monday, 5th – Friday, 9th May 2025
Additional Fees
Applicants are advised to note the following additional fees:
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Aptitude Test Fee: N10,000
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Screening/Interview Fee: N10,000
Contact Information
For further inquiries, please contact the college through the following channels:
Email:
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contactus@nkstchtmkaronline.org.ng
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nkstchtmkar@gmail.com
Phone:
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07030273783
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08113691957
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07064905644
Conclusion
Start your journey towards a rewarding career in health technology today by applying to the NKST College of Health Technology, Mkar. Don't miss this opportunity to join one of Nigeria's leading health institutions.