Courses Offered at National Water Resources Institute Mando
National Water Resources Institute Mando (NWRI-MANDO) is a monotechnic located in Kaduna, Kaduna State., established in 1979. It offers the 4 programmes listed below. The JAMB national minimum for the 2026/2027 session is 150 — the college's own entrance exam and departmental cut-offs may be higher, so confirm with the school.
⚠ National Water Resources Institute (NWRI), Mando is a genuine Federal water-sector training institute, but its name is easy to fake online. There is no "general application form" sold by an agent, WhatsApp contact or unofficial website — the ND route is JAMB, and other programmes go only to the Director (Training) at the address above. Ignore anyone asking for a fee to "process" or "guarantee" admission, watch for look-alike web addresses, and confirm any web address or payment detail directly by calling the Institute's published lines before sending money. No officially verified website is listed here — apply via JAMB or contact the Institute directly by phone/email.
Programmes Offered at NWRI-MANDO 4
- Certificate in Water Resources Engineering Technology
- National Diploma (ND) in Water Resources Engineering Technology
- Higher National Diploma (HND) in Water Resources Engineering Technology
- Advanced Diploma in Hydrogeology
Entry Requirements
For the ND programme, you need five (5) O'level credit passes including English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and one other science subject (e.g. Biology or Geography), in not more than two sittings. Sit JAMB UTME (minimum 150) and select National Water Resources Institute (NWRI), Mando as your first choice, then complete the Institute's post-UTME/screening when advertised. HND requires a relevant ND plus, usually, one year post-ND industrial experience. Certificate/Advanced-Diploma short courses are skills-oriented and may be entered directly by application to the Director (Training). Confirm the exact subject combination and entry route with the Institute before applying.
NWRI-MANDO JAMB Cut-off Mark (2026/2027)
The JAMB national minimum for the 2026/2027 session is 150. This is the lowest score to be considered; the college also runs its own entrance examination, and departments frequently set higher cut-offs, so always confirm the current mark for your course with the school.
How to Apply
Register and apply for the full-time ND through JAMB UTME (jamb.gov.ng), selecting National Water Resources Institute (NWRI), Mando, Kaduna as your choice institution, then complete the Institute's own post-UTME/screening when advertised. For Certificate, HND or Advanced-Diploma programmes, address a completed application form to: The Director (Training), National Water Resources Institute, Mando Road, P.M.B. 2309, Kaduna. Confirm all deadlines and forms directly with the Institute before submitting.
Stay safe: there is no "general application form" sold by an agent or on WhatsApp/Telegram — apply only via JAMB or directly to the Director (Training) above, and never pay an agent / pay only through the official portal.
Contact NWRI-MANDO
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +234 802 958 9785, +234 803 679 8212, +234 806 464 0053
Address: National Water Resources Institute, Mando Road, P.M.B. 2309, Kaduna, Kaduna State
Address
National Water Resources Institute, Mando Road, P.M.B. 2309, Kaduna, Kaduna State
Admission details last verified July 2026. Requirements and dates change each year — always confirm on the official portal, and never pay an "agent".