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Notice: YABATECH Moves Part-Time Academic Activities Online

Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH) has announced that all part-time academic activities will be conducted online due to the ongoing 2024/2025 Second Semester Examinations for full-time students.

Reason For The Adjustment

The change is linked to the full-time second semester exams, scheduled from 19 January to 30 January 2026. During this period, part-time students are not expected on campus.

Instructions For Part-Time Students

  • Attend all lectures and academic activities through online platforms.

  • Avoid coming to campus until the full-time exams conclude.

  • Ignore any advice suggesting otherwise from peers.

Note For Part-Time Lecturers

Lecturers on the part-time programme are directed to:

  • Conduct lectures and class interactions online.

  • Provide updates and academic support through online channels only during this period.

Key Dates

  • Full-time examinations: 19–30 January 2026

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YABATECH Announces 2025/2026 Part-Time First Semester Examination Dates

Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH), via the Centre for Continuous Studies (CCS), has announced that the 2025/2026 Part-Time First Semester Examination will hold from 10th to 17th November 2025. The Academic Board approved this schedule during its virtual meeting on Wednesday, 5th November 2025.

All Part-Time students in ND2, ND3, HND2, and HND3 must comply with all examination requirements and financial obligations before the start of the exams.

Guidelines for YABATECH Part-Time Examination

Entry into examination halls will strictly follow the college’s regulations. Students must present the following documents to be allowed to sit for any paper:

  • Examination docket

  • Receipt of school fee payment

  • Course form

  • Valid Student ID Card

Candidates are required to have paid at least fifty percent (50%) of their approved school fees for the current academic session. Failure to meet this requirement may result in denial of access to the examination halls.

Advisory to Part-Time Students

YABATECH advises all Part-Time students to:

  • Confirm their examination timetables with their departmental offices.

  • Ensure that their registration details are fully complete.

  • Arrive early, prepare adequately, and observe all examination rules to ensure smooth and fair conduct throughout the examination period.

EducationNGR also notes that adherence to these guidelines is crucial for the orderly and credible execution of the Part-Time examination at YABATECH.

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YABATECH Announces 37th Convocation Ceremony for Graduates 2025

The Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH) has officially announced its 37th Convocation Ceremony, celebrating the academic achievements and dedication of its graduating students. The event will bring together staff, students, alumni, and invited guests to honour those who have successfully completed their programmes, highlighting YABATECH’s long-standing commitment to excellence in higher education.

The ceremony, organised by the Rector on behalf of the Governing Council, Management, and Academic Board, exemplifies the college’s dedication to nurturing skilled professionals and leaders in various fields of study.

Details of the YABATECH Convocation Ceremony

The 37th Convocation Ceremony will feature the award of diplomas, certificates, prizes, and fellowships to deserving graduates and honourees. This event recognises academic distinction, professional growth, and contributions to the development of YABATECH as a leading institution of learning.

  • Date: Thursday, 20th November 2025

  • Time: 10:00 a.m.

  • Venue: Dr. Phillip Adegbile Sports Pavilion, YABATECH Campus

Guests and Hosts

  • Special Guest of Honour: Dr. Tunji Alausa, Honourable Minister of Education

  • Chief Host: Dr. Engr. Ibraheem Adedotun Abdul, Rector

  • Host: Mrs. Henrietta Adebola G. Badejo, Registrar

  • RSVP Contact: Mrs. Olabisi Y. Adeniji – 08059292134, Chairman, Ceremonies Committee

Why This Convocation Matters

The YABATECH convocation ceremony is more than a formal gathering; it is a celebration of discipline, hard work, and academic success. For students, it marks the transition to new professional opportunities, while for the college, it reaffirms its status as Nigeria’s pioneering higher learning institution, dedicated to skill acquisition, innovation, and excellence in education.

EducationNGR notes that this milestone reflects YABATECH’s ongoing efforts to maintain high standards in academic and professional development, positioning its graduates for success in both national and international spheres.

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YABATECH Releases 2025/2026 Part-Time First Semester Examination Schedule

The management of Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH), through its Centre for Continuous Studies (CCS), has officially released the schedule for the 2025/2026 Part-Time First Semester Examination.

According to an internal memo dated 5 November 2025, and signed by the Deputy Registrar, CCS, Bolaji O. C., the Academic Board approved that the examinations will take place between 10 and 17 November 2025. EducationNGR also learnt that the College management is taking measures to ensure full compliance with examination regulations.

All part-time students in ND2, ND3, HND2, and HND3 levels are required to pay at least 50% of their school fees for the session before the commencement of the exams.

Examination Requirements at YABATECH

To ensure a smooth and well-organised process, YABATECH outlined the documents every student must present at the examination venue. These include:

  • Examination docket
  • School fees payment receipt
  • Course form
  • Valid student identity card

Only students who meet these requirements will be allowed to participate in the examination.

The College emphasised the importance of early compliance to avoid disruption and urged students to complete all necessary preparations before the exams begin.

Compliance Reminder from YABATECH Management

The management of YABATECH has reminded students that examination participation depends strictly on full adherence to the stated requirements. It also reaffirmed its commitment to maintaining transparency, orderliness, and academic excellence throughout the exercise.

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Apply: YABATECH Post UTME Admission Form 2025/2026 Released

Yaba College of Technology has opened Post UTME applications for the 2025/2026 session. Eligible candidates must meet the stated requirements and apply through the school portal. The form will be available online for six weeks from September 8, 2025.

The Official Call

Yaba College of Technology, popularly known as YABATECH, has thrown open the gates for Post UTME applications. The call is for those who sat for the 2025 UTME and are eyeing admission into the Full-Time National Diploma or the B.Sc. (Ed.) programmes in technical education. The degree arm runs in affiliation with the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, and candidates aiming for 100 or 200 level slots are covered.

YABATECH Post UTME Eligibility

To stand a chance, candidates must meet the following conditions:

  • First Choice: YABATECH must be selected as the first-choice school.
  • UTME Score: A minimum of 160 in the UTME applies to both ND and B.Sc. degree (100 level) courses.
  • Direct Entry: B.Sc. degree (200 level) candidates applying through direct entry should also register via the college portal.
  • Age Requirement: All candidates must be at least 16 years old by 30 September 2025. Anyone younger is strongly advised not to apply.
  • Choice Adjustment: Those who placed YABATECH as second or third choice must change it to first choice on the JAMB portal before applying.

How to Apply for YABATECH Post UTME

The steps are straightforward, though care is needed:

  1. Visit the YABATECH official website.
  2. Click on the link titled “POST UTME SCREENING 2025/2026.”
  3. Follow the instructions on the portal to complete your registration.
  4. Pay the processing fee of ₦2,000. This excludes the cost of result verification and any bank or online charges.
  5. Payments can be done online or at the bank, but note that the college does not accept cash directly.

Key Instructions to Applicants

  • Supply correct details during registration. Any mistake lies squarely on the candidate.
  • Inconsistent names or mismatched photos on documents will not be accepted. This can lead to disqualification.
  • Names on O’level results, UTME slips, and other registration documents must match.

The application window will remain open for six weeks starting from 8 September 2025. Candidates are urged to act within this timeframe to avoid last-minute stress.