Federal Polytechnic, Bauchi

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Federal Polytechnic Bauchi
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Federal Polytechnic Bauchi Main Gate
Motto
manufarmur gwanan cewa cikin sana’oi
Type Polytechnic
EstablishedJuly 1979
Rector Alh. Sani Usman
Location
Bauchi
,
Bauchi Town, Bauchi State
,
Nigeria

10°15′25″N9°46′05″E / 10.257°N 9.768°E / 10.257; 9.768
CampusUrban
Colors     Red, Green and Gray.
Website fptb.edu.ng

Federal Polytechnic, Bauchi is a polytechnic located in Bauchi, a traditional emirate and the capital of Bauchi State, North-East of Nigeria. [1] [2] [3]

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Background

Federal Polytechnic Bauchi was established in July 1979 through Decree 33(Act 33) of the Federal Republic of Nigeria alongside six other institutions with a mandate to run full-time and/or part-time programmes on Technology, Applied Science, Commerce, Management and in other relevant fields needed for driving the development of Nigeria. [4] It is situated at Gwallameji village, Bauchi - Dass Road. [5] The current Rector of the polytechnic is Alh. Sani Usman. The institutions which offers programmes leading to the award of National Diploma and Higher National Diploma was granted approval in 2020 to run nine degree courses in affiliation with Abubakar Tafewa Balewa University, Bauchi. [6] [7]

Courses

The institution offers the following courses; [8] [9] [10]

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