Sunday 19 March 2017

PTI, Effurun Aspirants Required to Sit For JAMB UTME

Petroleum Training Institute (PTI) new aspirants are mandated to sit for JAMB UTME.

PTI Aspirants Must Sit For JAMB UTME
Aspirants should be aware of this trend because JAMB has listed PTI in its brochure in line with the Federal Government’s directive to ensure uniformity in admission processes into all tertiary institutions.

Petroleum Training Institute (PTI) new aspirants are mandated to sit for JAMB UTME.

The institute’s Deputy Director of Public Relations, Mr Brown Ukanefimoni, said PTI was established to train skilled technologists and technicians required for oil production.

The institute awards National Diploma (ND) and Higher National Diploma (HND) in diverse fields related to oil exploration and processing. Ukanefimoni said the government’s planned to ensure sanity in the admission process.

Applicants hitherto sat for entrance examinations conducted internally by the institute.
They were were conducted in Delta, Lagos, Rivers, Enugu, Sokoto, Kaduna, Jigawa and Abuja, the Federall Capital Territory.

The HND applicants only went for interviews conducted by the institute’s management.With the development, Ukanefimoni said applicants who pick PTI as their first choice would be admitted through UTME, adding that the institution would conduct entrance examination to make the admission competitive.

He said the institution would retain one-on-one interview as part of the criteria for HND programme.
Students’ Affair Officer, Mr Ajima Jackson, welcomed the decision, but said it would affect the institute’s Internally-Generated Revenue (IGR).

He however, added: “This will definitely improve the exposure of PTI more and also make mobilisation for National Youth Service easier.”


Must See: PTI Admission 2017 for ND/HND Certificate Programme.

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