Newland Polytechnic runs its own screening process separate from JAMB’s central system, which means candidates preparing for the 2026/2027 session need clear, accurate guidance on the post-UTME screening form.
The university manages this through its own portal at portal.newlandpolytechnic.edu.ng, which is separate from the main JAMB platform, so candidates should not assume both systems work the same way.
The rest of this article covers everything you need, from the official steps to what to do immediately afterward.
Available Programmes at Newland Polytechnic
Newland Polytechnic offers a diverse range of programmes for both full-time and part-time study. The courses include:
- Accountancy
- Business Administration and Management
- Public Administration
- Computer Science
- Mass Communication
- Computer Engineering Technology
- Electrical/Electronics Engineering Technology
- Pharmaceutical Technology
- Health Information Management
- Community Health
- Science Laboratory Technology
- Statistics
The structure of the ND Programme includes four semesters of classroom, laboratory and workshop activities within the institution, along with a semester (3-4 months) of SIWES.
Each semester will last seventeen (17) weeks, comprising 15 weeks of contact teaching and two weeks for examinations and registration. SIWES will occur at the end of the second semester of the first year.
Application Process and Fees
Candidates for National Diploma (Full-time) are required to make payment of an application fee of One Thousand Naira (₦1,000) only using their JAMB Registration Number.
Meanwhile, National Diploma (Part-time) candidates will make payment of an application fee of Five Thousand Naira (₦5,000) only.
It’s important to note that candidates who did not initially choose Newland Polytechnic can effect a change of institution and course, as applicable.
Ready to apply to begin the application process.
Registration fees at Newland Polytechnic are affordable and can be paid in two instalments, making it a viable option for many students.
Tips for Filling Out the Form Correctly
Fill in your details exactly as they appear on your JAMB slip, since even small mismatches, such as a missing middle name, can cause problems later during verification.
Save a copy of your submitted form or a screenshot of the confirmation page, since you may need to reference it if any issue comes up afterward.
Read every instruction on the form carefully before submitting, since some institutions do not allow corrections once a form has been finally submitted.
Before submitting, review every field once more for typos in your name, phone number, and email, since these are the details the institution will use to reach you later.
Screenshotting each confirmation page as you go, rather than trying to remember what you submitted, makes it far easier to resolve any dispute with the admissions office later.
It is worth asking a sibling, friend, or teacher who has been through the same process before to review your details, since a second pair of eyes often catches mistakes you would otherwise miss.
The Final Summary
With the steps above, handling the Newland Polytechnic post-UTME screening form for 2026/2027 should no longer feel confusing or stressful.
Share this guide with other candidates applying to Newland Polytechnic, since many of them are likely dealing with the same questions you had.
Treat every deadline connected to Newland Polytechnic as firm, since institutions in Nigeria rarely make exceptions once an admission window has closed.