List of Polytechnics Offering Computer Science and Information Technology in Nigeria, Jamb UTME and O'level Requirements

 
If you’re someone who enjoys problem-solving, working with technology, or simply curious about how computers and systems work behind the scenes, then a career in Computer Science or Information Technology could be your perfect fit. And the best part? You don’t need a university degree to break into the tech world. Many polytechnics across Nigeria offer strong, practical programs in Computer Science and IT, giving you real-world skills and knowledge that employers are actively looking for. In this Blog, You’ll Discover: A list of polytechnics in Nigeria offering Computer Science and Information Technology The correct JAMB subject combination for both courses The essential O’Level (WAEC/NECO/NABTEB) requirements for gaining admission

##What is Computer Science and Information Technology Course?
Computer Science focuses on the theoretical foundations, design, and development of computational systems and software, while Information Technology (IT) focuses on the practical application, implementation, and management of these systems to meet organizational and user needs.  


Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH), Lagos

Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro, Ogun State

Federal Polytechnic, Nekede, Imo State

Auchi Polytechnic, Edo State

The Polytechnic, Ibadan, Oyo State

Kaduna Polytechnic, Kaduna State

Federal Polytechnic, Offa, Kwara State

Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo

Delta State Polytechnic, Ogwashi-Uku

Lagos State Polytechnic (LASPOTECH), Ikorodu

Federal Polytechnic, Oko, Anambra State

Osun State Polytechnic, Iree

Nasarawa State Polytechnic, Lafia

Federal Polytechnic, Nasarawa

Jigawa State Polytechnic, Kazaure

Federal Polytechnic, Offa

Kaduna Polytechnic

Auchi Polytechnic

Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH)

Federal Polytechnic, Bida

Lagos State Polytechnic (LASPOTECH), Ikorodu

Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo


##JAMB Subject Combination for Computer Science and Information Technology
In UTME, please note that English Language is a compulsory subject needed to study Computer Science and Information Technology with other three subjects namely: Mathematics,Physics,Chemistry/ Biology/Agricultural Science/Economics

##O'Level Requirements for Computer Science and Information Technology
To be eligible for admission into a Computer Science and Information Technology program, candidates must meet specific O'level requirements. Generally, you are required to have at least five (5) credits in relevant subjects, which typically include:

English Language 

Mathematics 

Chemistry

Physics

Biology/Agricultural Science/Health Science