Federal College Of Education(Technical), Keana campus

University in Nigeria

Federal College Of Education(Technical), Keana

Nasarawa

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About Federal College Of Education(Technical), Keana

The Federal College of Education (Technical), Keana (FCE(T) Keana) is a federal college of education in Keana, Nasarawa State, established under the Federal Colleges of Education Act, 2023. Its motto is "Knowledge and Technology for Development" and its vision is knowledge and technology driven for inclusive societies. The mission is to provide transformative learning in technical education that equips aspiring educators to foster a culture of research, entrepreneurship, innovation and collaboration.

The college is led by a Provost, Dr Yusuf Abdullahi Ogwuzebe, with a Registrar (Dr Muhammad J. Zakari), a Bursar (Dr Anna N. C. Fakah) and a Librarian (Dr Yakubu Atahiru Liman). The National Commission for Colleges of Education (NCCE) has approved 15 academic programmes in four schools housing 15 departments, and the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) lists the college in its brochure and on the Central Admission Processing System (CAPS) for the 2025/2026 session.

The four schools are the School of Education, the School of Science and Technical Education, the School of Science Education and the School of Vocational Education. NCE (Nigeria Certificate in Education) programmes run for three years and include Childhood Care and Education, Primary Education Studies (Science and Vocational), double-major and combined-subject Science education (Computer Science, Integrated Science, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, Physics), Technical Education, and vocational double majors in Agricultural Science, Business Education, Fine and Applied Arts and Home Economics. National Diploma (ND) programmes of two years are also listed, in Computer Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Computer Science, Science Laboratory Technology, Mathematics and Statistics, Accountancy, Business Administration and Management, and Public Administration and Management.

The college is in its take-off phase and operates from a take-off site in Keana. It matriculated 807 pioneer students, and first-semester examinations for the pioneer cohort have begun. Staff orientation and capacity-building programmes, including a seminar on writing fundable research proposals, have been held at the permanent take-off site. The college has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Wing Commander Abdullahi Ibrahim Vocational and Technical Training Centre, Lafia, for the training of its students.

Governance and funding links include TETFund intervention categories (high impact, zonal, library development, staff training, research and ICT support) and NBTE for the technical programmes. Core values are discipline, professionalism, integrity, community service and inspiring learning.

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NCE admission

Candidates are admitted into NCE programmes through JAMB UTME via the Central Admission Processing System (CAPS) or by purchasing the college application form online or at the college. Candidates who applied through JAMB and have not yet been considered are advised to upload their O'Level results at an accredited JAMB CBT centre.

Post-UTME screening

Online screening registration for 2025/2026 NCE admission ran from 1 September to 30 December 2025.

Application form and fees

The UTME application form costs N2,000, paid through Remita (Pay TSA and State, FGN, Federal College of Education (Technical) Keana, service: Application Forms): generate a Remita Retrieval Reference (RRR), pay by bank branch, transfer or card, then print the e-receipt. Sales of application forms for 2025/2026 were announced to close on 28 February 2026. Applications are made through the online application portal.

Acceptance and registration

Admitted candidates accept admission online (those admitted through CAPS must also accept on CAPS) and pay a non-refundable acceptance fee of N2,000 via an RRR. Registration for the first batch of 2025/2026 began on 26 January 2026 and for the second batch on 18 February 2026.

Keana take-off site, Keana, Nasarawa State - the college's take-off site and permanent take-off location, where the admission office, staff orientation and pioneer-student academic activities are based. Admission lists are displayed here as well as online.

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Study programmes offered at Federal College Of Education(Technical), Keana.

NCE Agricultural Science (Double Major)
DiplomaNigeriaIntake : Admission is through JAMB (listed on the brochure and CAPS portal) for the 2025/2026 session.
 
NCE Business Education (Double Major)
DiplomaNigeriaIntake : Admission is through JAMB (listed on the brochure and CAPS portal) for the 2025/2026 session.
 
NCE Childhood Care and Education
DiplomaNigeriaIntake : Admission is through JAMB (listed on the brochure and CAPS portal) for the 2025/2026 session.
 
NCE Computer Science/Biology
DiplomaNigeriaIntake : Admission is through JAMB (listed on the brochure and CAPS portal) for the 2025/2026 session.
 
NCE Computer Science/Chemistry
DiplomaNigeriaIntake : Admission is through JAMB (listed on the brochure and CAPS portal) for the 2025/2026 session.
 
NCE Computer Science/Integrated Science
DiplomaNigeriaIntake : Admission is through JAMB (listed on the brochure and CAPS portal) for the 2025/2026 session.
 
NCE Computer Science/Physics
DiplomaNigeriaIntake : Admission is through JAMB (listed on the brochure and CAPS portal) for the 2025/2026 session.
 
NCE Fine and Applied Arts (Double Major)
DiplomaNigeriaIntake : Admission is through JAMB (listed on the brochure and CAPS portal) for the 2025/2026 session.
 
NCE Home Economics (Double Major)
DiplomaNigeriaIntake : Admission is through JAMB (listed on the brochure and CAPS portal) for the 2025/2026 session.
 
NCE Integrated Science (Double Major)
DiplomaNigeriaIntake : Admission is through JAMB (listed on the brochure and CAPS portal) for the 2025/2026 session.
 
NCE Integrated Science/Biology
DiplomaNigeriaIntake : Admission is through JAMB (listed on the brochure and CAPS portal) for the 2025/2026 session.
 
NCE Integrated Science/Chemistry
DiplomaNigeriaIntake : Admission is through JAMB (listed on the brochure and CAPS portal) for the 2025/2026 session.
 

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