Sigalagala National Polytechnic is a public- managed national polytechnic that was established in 1950 as Nyanza technical and trade school, which was a technical and vocational training institute. It was not until 1967 that it became a national polytechnic school offering ordinary level technical competencies and programmes.
Sigalagala National Polytechnic Location;
This institution is located along the Kisumu- Kakamega road in Kakamega county, Kenya.
Sigalagala National Polytechnic Fee structure;
Each course offered has its own unique fee structure. For more information, kindly feel free to contact the institution’s administration.
Sigalagala National Polytechnic Intakes;
This institution has 3 intakes every year; January, May and September.
Sigalagala National Polytechnic Courses;
| COURSE TITLE | MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS | ADMISSION TIME | EXAM BODY |
| ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT COURSES; | |||
| Artisan in solar PV Installation | D- in KCSE | Jan, May, Sep | KNEC |
| Craft certificate in electrical and electronics mod 1,2 | D plain in KCSE | Jan, May, Sep | KNEC |
| Craft certificate in telecommunication | D plain in KCSE | Jan, May, Sep | KNEC |
| Craft certificate in instrumentation and control | D plain in KCSE | Jan, May, Sep | KNEC |
| Diploma in electrical and electronics | C- in KCSE | Jan, May, Sep | KNEC |
| Diploma in telecommunication engineering mod 1 | C- in KCSE | Jan, May, Sep | KNEC |
| Diploma in instrumentation and control engineering mod 1 | C- in KCSE | Jan, May, Sep | KNEC |
| Higher Diploma in Electrical engineering | Pass in diploma | Jan, May, Sep | KNEC |
| MECHANICAL AND AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT COURSES; | |||
| Certificate in mechanical engineering | D plain in KCSE | Jan, May, Sep | KNEC |
| Certificate in automotive engineering | D plain in KCSE | Jan, May, Sep | KNEC |
| Diploma in Mechanical engineering | C- in KCSE | Jan, May, Sep | KNEC |
| Diploma in automotive engineering | C- in KCSE | Jan, May, Sep | KNEC |
| BUILDING AND CIVIL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT COURSES; | |||
| Certificate in Building technology | D plain in KCSE | Jan, May, Sep | KNEC |
| Certificate in land survey | D plain in KCSE | Jan, May, Sep | KNEC |
| Diploma in land survey | C- in KCSE | Jan, May, Sep | KNEC |
| Diploma in building construction | C- in KCSE | Jan, May, Sep | KNEC |
| Diploma in civil engineering | C- in KCSE | Jan, May, Sep | KNEC |
| Diploma in water technology | C- in KCSE | Jan, May, Sep | KNEC |
| Diploma in quantity survey | C- in KCSE | Jan, May, Sep | KNEC |
| Diploma in highways | C- in KCSE | Jan, May, Sep | KNEC |
| Diploma in structural engineering | C- in KCSE | Jan, May, Sep | KNEC |
| Higher diploma in Building engineering | Pass in Diploma | Jan, May, Sep | KNEC |
| Higher diploma in civil engineering | Pass in Diploma | Jan, May, Sep | KNEC |
| APPLIED SCIENCES DEPARTMENT COURSES; | |||
| Certificate in science laboratory technology | D plain in KCSE | Jan, May, Sep | KNEC |
| Certificate in entrepreneurial agriculture | D plain in KCSE | Jan, May, Sep | KNEC |
| Certificate in general agriculture | D plain in KCSE | Jan, May, Sep | KNEC |
| Certificate in medical laboratory technician | D plain in KCSE | Jan, May, Sep | KNEC |
| Diploma in Applied biology | C- in KCSE | Jan, May, Sep | KNEC |
| Diploma in analytical chemistry | C- in KCSE | Jan, May, Sep | KNEC |
| Diploma in entrepreneurial agriculture | C- in KCSE | Jan, May, Sep | KNEC |
| Diploma in medical laboratory | C- in KCSE | Jan, May, Sep | KNEC |
| Higher National Diploma in Applied Biology | Pass in Diploma | Jan, May, Sep | KNEC |
| ICT DEPARTMENT COURSES; | |||
| Craft certificate in Information Technology mod 1,2 | D plain in KCSE | Jan, May, Sep | KNEC |
| Certificate in Systems support | D plain in KCSE | Jan, May, Sep | KNEC |
| Computer packages | D plain in KCSE | Jan, May, Sep | KNEC |
| IC3- Internet and core computing certification | D plain in KCSE | Jan, May, Sep | KNEC |
| CISCO Certification | D plain in KCSE | Jan, May, Sep | KNEC |
| Oracle certification | D plain in KCSE | Jan, May, Sep | KNEC |
| Accounting package (sage) | D plain in KCSE | Jan, May, Sep | KNEC |
| Diploma in ICT mod 1,2,3 | C- in KCSE | Jan, May, Sep | KNEC |
| Diploma in Systems unit | C- in KCSE | Jan, May, Sep | KNEC |
| Diploma in ICT Level 1,2,3 | C- in KCSE | Jan, May, Sep | KNEC |
| BUSINESS STUDIES DEPARTMENT COURSES; | |||
| Certificate in Human resource management mod 1,2 | D plain in KCSE | Jan, May, Sep | KNEC |
| Certificate in community development mod 1,2 | D plain in KCSE | Jan, May, Sep | KNEC |
| Certificate in Business management mod 1,2 | D plain in KCSE | Jan, May, Sep | KNEC |
| Certificate in Project management | D plain in KCSE | Jan, May, Sep | KNEC |
| Certificate in supplies chain management mod 1,2 | D plain in KCSE | Jan, May, Sep | KNEC |
| Certificate in supplies chain management mod 1,2 | D plain in KCSE | Jan, May, Sep | KNEC |
| Certificate in Associate purchasing and supplies level 1,2 | D plain in KCSE | Jan, May, Sep | KNEC |
| Certified purchasing and supplies professional part 1,2,3 | D plain in KCSE | Jan, May, Sep | KASNEB |
| Certified Procurement and supply professional | D plain in KCSE | Jan, May, Sep | KNEC |
| Diploma in Human Resource Management | C- in KCSE | Jan, May, Sep | KNEC |
| Diploma in community development mod 1,2,3 | C- in KCSE | Jan, May, Sep | KNEC |
| Diploma in Business management mod 1,2,3 | C- in KCSE | Jan, May, Sep | KNEC |
| Diploma in accountancy | C- in KCSE | Jan, May, Sep | KNEC |
| Diploma in accountancy | C- in KCSE | Jan, May, Sep | KASNEB |
| Diploma in Freight management | C- in KCSE | Jan, May, Sep | KNEC |
| Diploma in project management | C- in KCSE | Jan, May, Sep | KNEC |
| Diploma in supplies chain management | C- in KCSE | Jan, May, Sep | KNEC |
| Diploma in purchasing and supplies | C- in KCSE | Jan, May, Sep | KNEC |
| Higher National Diploma in Human resource management | Pass in Diploma | Jan, May, Sep | KNEC |
| INSTITUTIONAL MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT COURSES; | |||
| Artisan in food and beverage | D- in KCSE | Jan, May, Sep | KNEC |
| Craft certificate in food and beverage | D plain in KCSE | Jan, May, Sep | KNEC |
| Diploma in food and beverage | C- in KCSE | Jan, May, Sep | KNEC |
| LIBRARY AND INFORMATION STUDIES DEPARTMENT COURSES; | |||
| Certificate in Information studies | D plain in KCSE | Jan, May, Sep | KNEC |
| Diploma in Information studies | C- in KCSE | Jan, May, Sep | KNEC |
| Diploma in Journalism and mass media | C- in KCSE | Jan, May, Sep | KNEC |
| Diploma in music and sound engineering | C- in KCSE | Jan, May, Sep | KNEC |
| Diploma in archive and record management | C- in KCSE | Jan, May, Sep | KNEC |
| Higher National Diploma in Library and Information management | Pass in Diploma | Jan, May, Sep | KNEC |
| Higher National Diploma in Archives and Record Management | Pass in Diploma | Jan, May, Sep | KNEC |
Sigalagala National Polytechnic How to apply for courses;
Visit the institution’s website https://sigalagalapoly.ac.ke
Select the course you want to study, putting into consideration the minimum course requirements for each course.
Fill in your personal details.
Submit.
Sigalagala National Polytechnic Students’ portal;
Upon admission, each student opens a students’ portal. This becomes a platform where they get to access updates from the institution. Such updates include important term dates and fee payment status.
Sigalagala National Polytechnic Hostels & Accommodation;
This institution offers accommodation to its students at an affordable rate. The area surrounding the school has affordable housing options for those students who would love to live outside the institution’s premises.
Sigalagala National Polytechnic Contacts;
| Physical location | Kisumu- Kakamega road, Kakamega, Kakamega county, Kenya. |
| Postal address | P.O. Box 2966- 50100, Kakamega, Kenya. |
| Phone number | 0726806105 |
| Email address | info@sigalagalapoly.ac.ke |
| Website | https://sigalagalapoly.ac.ke |