A total number of four thousand, one hundred and seventeen (4117) students were on Thursday matriculated at The Polytechnic Ibadan for the 2015/ 2016 academic session.
The Rector of the institution, Professor Olatunde Fawole made this revelation on Thursday in Ibadan, the Oyo state capital during the matriculation ceremony of the newly admitted students.
Addressing the students and staff of the institution, Fawole declared that the institution was able to admit the 4,117 students in both its National Diploma and Higher National Diploma programmes that cut across the five faculties in the institution.
He said that the total number of 2500 students were admitted out of the 59, 254 applicants for the ND programmes while 1,617 students were admitted out of 6,379 applicants for the HND courses.
The Rector who was flanked by other principal officers of the institution used the medium to congratulated the students as he warned them to be mindful of the rules and regulations that guide them.
He therefore informed the students that they should be rest assured that all the courses and programmes in the institution have been duly accredited and approved by relevant agencies warning them that the institution will not compromise on its impressive image.
“To this end, the institution would not compromise its hard-earned impressive image for any damaging misconduct from any student, in this institution, Diploma certificates are earned through rigorous academic exercise and sound moral attitude.
“Students are expected to respect the rule and regulations of the institution as breaching of these would attract appropriate sanctions.”
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