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FEDERAL COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE TECHNOLOGY, KANO (FCAPT)

About Us
The Federal College of Agricultural Produce Technology, Kano is the training arm of the Nigerian Stored Produce Research Institute (NSPRI), a parastatal of the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development. The College started in 1975 as school of Food Storage Technology under the Kano sub-Station of the institute.
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Students’ Organizations, the Students’ Union or individual students who wish to issue press release or to address a Press Conference, must make copies of the release available to the Provost through the Students’ Affairs Officer and Registrar for comments and approval before the release is made or the Conference is held.
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Dr. Muhammad Yusha'u Gwaram
Provost
FEDERAL COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE TECHNOLOGY(FCAPT), KANO
Message From Provost
I must first of all congratulate all students for getting admission to study various programmes in the College. This is additionally important in view of the large number of applicants seeking for admission into the College. The College is owned by the Federal Government of Nigeria, under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development. It has the major mandate of training middle level manpower in agricultural produce technologies for enhanced development of the country. It is endowed with an array of qualified and dedicated staff and relevant facilities for training students in relevant programmes they are admitted into. The students are advised to thoroughly read and understand the contents of the handbook. They should abide by the rules and regulations guiding their stay at the College. Students should specifically not be involved in examination malpractice, cultism, destruction of public properties and other acts that may lead to their expulsion or other disciplinary measures. Students should instead concentrate on their studies by proper attendance of lectures, practical classes, SIWES programme etc. so that they will complete their studies with good results. I wish all students of the college success in their studies.
Programmes We Offer
Below are the programmes we offer at FCAPT Kano.

Higher National Diploma
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National Diploma
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Professional Diploma
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Certificates
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Below are the list of the programmes we offer in Federal College of Agricultural Produce Technology, Kano
Agricultural Extension and Management
Agricultural Technology
Animal Health and Production Technology
Computer and Statistics
Food Science and Technology
General Studies
Pest Management Technology
Science Laboratory Technology
Directorate of Consultancy Services
Center For Post Harvest Technology
Food Technology
Our Core Values
Below are the core value of FCAPT Kano.
Vision
FCAPT shall be a world-class training institute for its dissemination of technical information on post-harvest handling, processing, preservation and storage of Agricultural Produce through postharvest technology.
Mision
Our mission is to be an integral part of world-class institutions where skills and potentials are harnessed. To be a reliable team player given our optimum best towards effective service delivery and postharvest loss reduction, and offer excellent opportunities for self-actualization through innovative Agricultural technology to save food for life.
Objectives
The objective of the College is to produce a pool of trained professional that will manage the post-harvest system of the Nigerian agriculture in order to exploit all the benefits that led to national food security, employment generation and general poverty alleviation among the Nigerian people.
Philosophy
The College’s philosophical objective is based on the training of sound and effective citizens who can exploit the vast agricultural resources of the country for self-realization and effective contribution to the national economy and development with sustainable food security.
Acheivements
Below are the acheivement of FCAPT Kano.