The Jigawa State College of Nursing Sciences has announced the start of its admission process for the 2025/2026 academic session. If you are interested in pursuing a National Diploma (ND) or Higher National Diploma (HND) in Nursing, this is your chance to apply. The college is now accepting applications from qualified candidates for its nursing programmes. Below are the details you need to know to apply successfully.
Admission Requirements
To be eligible for the ND/HND Nursing programmes at Jigawa State College of Nursing Sciences, you must meet the following criteria:
- UTME Requirement: You must have taken the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and scored at least 160 marks.
- O’Level Results: You need a minimum of five credits in your O’Level results (WAEC, NECO, or GCE). These credits must include English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology, obtained in no more than two sittings.
- Age Limit: Candidates must be between 17 and 35 years old by October 2025.
- JAMB Subject Combination: Your UTME subjects must include English Language, Biology, Physics, and Chemistry.
How to Apply
The application process is straightforward and done online. Follow these steps to apply:
- Visit the College Portal: Go to the official Jigawa State College of Nursing Sciences website at https://jisconm.edu.ng/ to access the application form.
- Create an Account: Register on the portal with a valid email address and phone number.
- Fill the Form: Complete the online application form with accurate details.
- Upload Documents: You will need to upload scanned copies of your O’Level results, UTME result slip, birth certificate, and certificate of origin.
- Pay the Application Fee: The application form costs N8,500. You can pay online through the portal using a debit card or other available payment options.
- Submit Your Application: After filling the form and uploading your documents, review everything carefully and submit your application.
- Print Confirmation: Once your application is submitted, print the confirmation slip for your records.
Application Deadline
The deadline for submitting applications is Friday, August 8, 2025. Make sure to complete your application before this date to avoid missing out.
Programme Duration
The ND/HND Nursing programme at Jigawa State College of Nursing Sciences is a four-year course. Upon completion, graduates will be equipped with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in the nursing profession.
Screening Process
After the application deadline, the college will conduct a Post-UTME screening exercise for all applicants. The screening will include a Computer-Based Test (CBT) to assess candidates’ knowledge in relevant subjects. The date and venue for the screening will be announced later on the college’s official website, https://jisconm.edu.ng/. Candidates are advised to check the portal regularly for updates.
Important Notes
- Ensure all information provided during the application is accurate to avoid disqualification.
- The college has warned against fraudulent activities. Only apply through the official portal to avoid scams.
- For further inquiries, you can contact the college via email at info@jisconm.edu.ng or visit the campus in Jigawa State.
Why Choose Jigawa State College of Nursing Sciences?
This institution is known for its high standards in nursing education and training. With experienced lecturers and modern facilities, the college prepares students to become professional nurses who can contribute to Nigeria’s healthcare system. If you are passionate about a career in nursing, this is an excellent opportunity to start your journey.
Don’t miss this chance to join the Jigawa State College of Nursing Sciences for the 2025/2026 academic session. Apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding career in nursing! For more details, visit https://jisconm.edu.ng/.