FEDERAL POLYTECHNIC NEKEDE ANNOUNCES 2026/2027 FIRST SEMESTER CBT ASSESSMENT TIMETABLE FOR HND II STUDENTS
The Federal Polytechnic Nekede, Owerri, has announced the schedule for the first semester Computer-Based Test (CBT) continuous assessment for Higher National Diploma (HND) II students for the 2026/2027 academic session.
The announcement was made through an official internal memorandum issued by the Office of the Registrar.
According to the memo, the assessment will take place from Tuesday, November 3, to Saturday, November 7, 2026, and applies to HND II students in the Regular, Evening and Weekend programmes.
Important Instructions for HND II Students
The Polytechnic management has issued the following directives to all affected students:
- Take the assessment seriously: The CBT continuous assessment is an important component of students’ semester grading.
- Wear your official identity card: All students must wear their QR code-enabled Polytechnic identity cards throughout the assessment week to gain entry into the testing centres.
- No mop-up assessment: The management has stated that no mop-up test will be conducted after the scheduled assessment week.
Federal Polytechnic Nekede HND II CBT Timetable
The detailed schedule for the assessment is outlined below.
Tuesday, November 3, 2026
| Programme | Time | Departments/Schools |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Regular | 8:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. | SIAS, SET and SAAT |
| Evening | 12:00 noon – 4:00 p.m. | SIAS and SET |
| Weekend | 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon | No examinations scheduled |
Wednesday, November 4, 2026
| Programme | Time | Departments/Schools |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Regular | 8:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. | SICT, SEDT and SOHT |
| Evening | 12:00 noon – 4:00 p.m. | SICT and SEDT |
| Weekend | 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon | No examinations scheduled |
Thursday, November 5, 2026
| Programme | Time | Departments/Schools |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Regular | 8:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. | SBMT |
| Evening | 12:00 noon – 4:00 p.m. | SBMT |
| Weekend | 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon | No examinations scheduled |
Friday, November 6, 2026
| Programme | Time | Departments/Schools |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Regular | 8:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. | No examinations scheduled |
| Evening | 12:00 noon – 4:00 p.m. | No examinations scheduled |
| Weekend | 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon | No examinations scheduled |
Saturday, November 7, 2026
| Programme | Time | Departments/Schools |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Regular | 8:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. | No examinations scheduled |
| Evening | 12:00 noon – 4:00 p.m. | No examinations scheduled |
| Weekend | 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon | SIAS, SET, SICT, SEDT and SBMT |
Advice to Students
All HND II students are advised to prepare adequately for their assessments, confirm their respective examination dates and times, and comply with the Polytechnic’s examination guidelines.
Students should also ensure that their QR code-enabled identity cards are available and worn throughout the assessment period, as failure to comply with the identification requirement may affect access to the testing centres.
The release of the timetable forms part of the Polytechnic’s efforts to maintain academic standards and ensure the smooth progression of the 2026/2027 academic session.
Important: Students should consult the official memorandum or the appropriate school or department for any clarification regarding their assessment schedule.