Auchi Polytechnic

Auchi Polytechnic be Federal Polytechnic insyd Auchi, Edo State, Nigeria. Ebe one of de first four Polytechnics dem establish insyd Nigeria."Welcome to Auchi Polytechnic, Auchi, Edo State, Nigeria". E get over 10,000 students dem enroll insyd business, technology, environmental den arts courses."Auchi Polytechnic, matriculates 9,050 students". ThisNigeria. 2021-08-11. Retrieved 2021-12-21.

 History 
Dem found Auchi Polytechnic insyd 1963, first as technical college wey na ebe gift of de British government to de then Midwestern Region. Edey offer courses only up to de Ordinary Diploma level for limited areas of engineering den business. By de seventies, na der be need for skilled manpower for higher level den chaw more disciplines. Thus insyd 1973, de Bendel State Government upgrade de technical college go full-fledged polytechnic plus de mandate make e train skilled manpower up to de Higher National Diploma level for broad range of engineering, science, environmental studies, business studies den art den design insyd."About the School". Auchi Polytechnic, Auchi. Retrieved 2017-08-14.

Dem assign de extant law wey dey establish am go de institution de task of make edey produce well trained den highly skilled middle level manpower give de national economy insyd de areas of engineering, applied sciences den technology, environmental studies, management studies, den art den industrial design. Insyd 1994, de Federal Government take over de polytechnic from de Edo State Government."Auchi Polytechnic". Hotels.ng Places. Retrieved 2021-07-09.

 Library 
De polytechnic library dey stock plus information resources for books format den online resources insyd wich dey locate insyd two campuses make e support de learning process insyd de institutions. De polytechnic Librarian dey manage de library."Library". Auchi Polytechnic, Auchi. 25 January 2024. Retrieved 25 January 2024.

 Schools 
Source:"Auchi Polytechnic". Hotels.ng Places. Retrieved 2021-07-09.

 School of Administration, Business & Management Studies (SABS)

 Department of Business Administration & Management
 Department of Cooperative Economics & Management
 Department of Human Resources Management
 Department of Marketing
 Department of Procurement & Supply Chain Management
 Department of Public Administration
 Department of Social Development

 School of Agricultural Technology (SATE)

 Department of Agricultural Technology

 School of Applied Science & Technology (SAST)

 Department of Ceramics Technology
 Department of Food Technology
 Department of Geological Technology
 Department of Hospitality Management
 Department of Science Laboratory Technology
 Department of Tourism Management Technology

 School of Art den Industrial Design (SAID)

 Department of Ceramics
 Department of Fashion Design & Clothing Technology
 Department of General Arts & Industrial Design
 Department of Graphics & Textile
 Department of Painting
 Department of Photography
 Department of Printing Technology
 Department of Sculpture

 School of Engineering Technology (SENG)

 Department of Agricultural & Bio-Environmental Engineering Technology
 Department of Chemical Engineering Technology
 Department of Civil Engineering
 Department of Computer Engineering Technology
 Department of Electrical/Electronics Engineering Technology
 Department of Mechanical Engineering
 Department of Minerals & Petroleum Resources Engineering Technology
 Department of Polymer Technology

 School of Environmental Studies (SENV)

 Department of Architectural Technology
 Department of Building Technology
 Department of Estate Management
 Department of Quantity Surveying
 Department of Survey & Geo-informatics
 Department of Urban & Regional Planning

 School of Financial Studies (SFINS)

 Department of Accountancy
 Department of Banking & Finance
 Department of Taxation

 School of Information & Communication Technology (SICT)

 Department of Computer Science
 Department of Library Information Science
 Department of Mass Communication
 Department of Office Technology & Management
 Department of Statistics

 School of General Studies (Dis be servicing school, e get no students of ein own.)

 Notable alumni 

 Hanks Anuku, Nigerian-Ghanaian actor.
 Philipa Idogho, former Rector
 Tom Ikimi, politician."Chief Tom Ikimi". www.edoworld.net. Retrieved 2022-03-30.
 Paul Obazele, Nigerian actor
 Shallipopi, rapper den songwriter.Oke, Odunmorayo (2023-11-22). "Nigerian Singer Shallipopi Graduates from Auchi Polytechnic". The Gurdian. Retrieved 2023-12-27.

 Academic excellence 
De school get high academic standard dem recognize nationally den internationally. Since 2009, dem consistently rate Auchi Polytechnic amongst de top varsities insyd Nigeria by Webometrics. Na e cam number eleven insyd 2009 den insyd 2010 e move up one point go de 10th position. By 2011 e cam number two. Amongst de polytechnics, e consistently remain de first insyd Nigeria, insyd West Africa, den de second insyd de whole of Africa."Edo State poly ranks second in Nigeria". guardian.ng. 2017-02-16. Retrieved 2019-04-13.

De graduates of de school distinguish dema body insyd dema chosen fields, wey dey include business, finance, engineering, science, art den design.

For competitions amongst peers insyd, de standards dey show glaringly. De polytechnic dey hold:

 De first prize insyd Polytechnic Expo of engineering designs den fabrications (2008 den 2012).
 De first prize insyd de Minna exhibition for crafts den wood works (2004)
 De NUXART prize for Art Works; de polytechnic win dis prize three times consecutively.
 De school make good showing for de Federal Ministry of Education organize exposition give all tertiary institutions insyd de country. Ein performance inform ein invitation by de Federal Government make e sanso exhibit works for de first African legislative summit dem hold insyd 2013.

 References 

 External links 

 Official website

Category:1963 establishments insyd Nigeria
Category:Education insyd Edo State
Category:Educational institutions dem establish insyd 1963
Category:Federal polytechnics insyd Nigeria