There’s some exhilarating news for students eager to make their mark in the field of Orthopaedic Technology.
The Federal College of Orthopaedic Technology (FECOT), situated within the acclaimed National Orthopedic Hospital, Igbobi Lagos (NOHIL), has initiated its application process for the 2024/2025 academic session.
Courses on Offer
This year, the institution has opened its gates for enthusiastic candidates to enroll in two salient full-time ND Programmes:
- Orthopedic Cast Technology
- Prosthetics & Orthotics Technology
Eligibility Criteria
To be considered, candidates must exhibit academic excellence and meet the following prerequisites:
- Attain a minimum score of 150 in the 2025 JAMB UTME.
- Secure five ‘O’ Level Credit passes encompassing English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.
Documentation Required for Screening
Applicants are urged to be meticulous while submitting their credentials. The following documents are imperative:
- Educational Credentials: Copies of SSSCE Certificate or NECO Certificate OR printouts of results from WAEC/NECO.
- JAMB Records: Printouts of the UTME application and the result slip for the 2025 examinations.
- Personal Identification: Two passport-sized photographs taken against a white backdrop.
- Proof of Birth: A Birth Certificate or a Sworn Affidavit attesting to the date of birth
How to Apply
Prospective candidates are to follow a systematic procedure:
- A payment of N5,000 is expected for the application form, along with an additional N2,000 for the POST-UTME screening fee.
- Payments will be made to the Federal College of Orthopedic Technology Account via the Remita platform.
- Navigate to www.remita.net, select FECOT as the Remita customer/biller, and adhere to the subsequent directives.
- Online Application: Once the payment is confirmed, applicants can complete the form online. Access the application directly by clicking on this link.
Important Dates to Remember
- Application Deadline: 17th October, 2025.
- Screening Day: 24th October, 2025 at precisely 10:00 a.m
Feel free to contact the institution for any queries or clarifications. They are available via:
Phone: 08080297408, 08078192857 Email: fecotregistrar@nohlagos.gov.ng
Conclusion
Embarking on an academic journey at NOHIL Federal College of Orthopaedic Technology promises a rigorous curriculum and an opportunity to be a part of a legacy.
Aspiring students are encouraged to apply early and ensure they have all the necessary documents. Best wishes to all potential entrants!
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