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This gives learners skills in fixing all the mechanical problems that occur in day-to-day life.

Course Entry Requirements

A candidate shall be eligible for admission to the National Diploma in Mechanical Engineering programme on meeting any of the following minimum qualifications specified as follows:

I. ADVANCED LEVEL ENTRY SCHEME

At least one Principal Pass in either Physics or Mathematics obtained at the same sitting of the Advanced Level Examinations or its equivalent. For purposes of computing entry points, the advanced level subjects shall be classified as follows:
Essential – Physics and Mathematics x3
Relevant ChemistryEconomics, Technical DrawingMetalwork or Woodwork x2
Desirable – General Paper, any other Technical Subject x 1
Others – Any other subject x 0.5

II. CERTIFICATE ENTRY SCHEME

At least a credit National (or Advanced) Certificate from a recognised Institution in Refrigeration and air Conditioning or any other related Engineering field as approved by the selection committee constituted by the Ministry of Education and Sports.

GRADUATE ENTRY SCHEME

A Bachelor’s degree in Physical Science disciplines from a recognised institution. 

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