The newly established Federal College of Education (Technical), Keana, Nasarawa State, has announced the commencement of its first recruitment exercise to fill a wide range of academic and non-academic positions across various departments.
The announcement, signed by the Registrar, Dr. Muhammad J. Zakari, invites applications from qualified Nigerians to occupy over 100 roles within the institution’s schools and administrative units.
Available Academic Positions
The academic vacancies span four major schools within the college:
- School of Education
- School of Secondary Education – Sciences
- School of Secondary Education – Vocational
- School of Secondary Education – Technical
Departments under these schools include General Studies Education, Educational Psychology, Chemistry, Physics, Agricultural Science, Business Education, Electrical/Electronic Technology, and others.
Academic ranks open for recruitment include:
- Chief Lecturer
- Principal Lecturer
- Senior Lecturer
- Lecturer I
- Lecturer II
- Lecturer III
- Assistant Lecturer
Candidates must possess appropriate qualifications including Master’s or Doctorate degrees, relevant teaching and research experience, and demonstrate competencies in academic leadership, research supervision, and community engagement. Registration with the Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) and proficiency in ICT are also required.
Library and Bursary Cadres
Vacancies also exist for Librarians and Accountants at various levels:
- Senior Librarian
- Librarian I & II
- Chief Accountant
- Principal Accountant
- Senior Accountant
- Store Officers
Applicants must meet experience thresholds and possess professional certifications such as LRCN, ICAN, or ANAN as applicable.
Non-Academic Positions
The college is hiring into multiple administrative and support service departments:
Registry Department
- Principal Assistant Registrar
- Senior Assistant Registrar (Legal/General Admin)
- Administrative Officers
- Information Officers
- Programme Analysts
- Confidential Secretaries
Procurement Unit
- Chief Procurement Officer
- Procurement Officers I & II
Works and Physical Planning
- Engineers
- Architects
- Town Planners
- Quantity Surveyors
Medical and Health Services
- Medical Officers
- Nursing Officers
- Medical Laboratory Scientists/Technicians
- Pharmacists
- Medical Records Officers
Minimum educational requirements range from Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees to professional certifications. All applicants must provide evidence of NYSC discharge or exemption, relevant professional body registration, and years of cognate experience as stated per role.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are required to submit seven (7) copies of their application letter and comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (CV) which must include the following:
- Full name (surname in capital letters)
- Position applied for
- Date and place of birth
- Nationality and state of origin
- Contact information
- Marital status and number of children
- Academic qualifications with dates
- Work experience and current status
- Publications (if any)
- Names and addresses of three referees
Submission Deadline:
All applications must be enclosed in a sealed envelope, with the position applied for clearly indicated at the top left corner, and addressed to:
The Registrar
Federal College of Education (Technical), Keana
P.M.B. 003, Keana, Nasarawa State, Nigeria.
Application closes on Monday, June 9, 2025. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interview.
This recruitment drive is part of the federal government’s strategic push to expand access to technical and vocational education across the country. The Federal College of Education (Technical), Keana is expected to commence full academic operations soon, following the completion of this hiring phase.
