For the 2024/2025 academic year, NIT has enhanced its application process with a digital system that simplifies the procedure and provides transparency and convenience to applicants. Through the NIT-OAS, applicants can complete application forms, upload required documents, select their desired programs, and monitor the status of their applications from anywhere using their devices.
The application process for admission at the National Institute of Transport (NIT) in Tanzania has been organized considering the criteria set by TCU and NACTVET to ensure that all qualified and eligible students secure a place at this institution in various disciplines related to the transportation sector.
Overall, the admission process at this institution is designed to be transparent and easy for students at all levels, from certificate level to doctoral level.
NIT accepts admission applications exclusively online. Therefore, students wishing to join NIT are required to register an account by filling in personal and academic information and selecting the programs they wish to study through the institution’s official Online Application System (OAS) website.
The NIT online admission process is accompanied by the payment of the application fee through mobile money or directly into the NIT bank account, using the control number provided. Once the payment is confirmed, the application form must be submitted Online to be processed.
Once the admission applications are processed, students will receive information about the acceptance or rejection of their applications. The selected applicants will be required to complete registration by paying the tuition fees and submitting the additional required documents.
The admission procedure
a) Applicants should use the link which is found in the NIT website: www.nit.ac.tz to apply on line
b) Applicants should read and understand the guidelines and admission requirements for the programmes they apply for.
c) Applicants should ensure that, they have adequate information for the programmes of choice taking into account the competition, subject passes in their form Four or six examination and career aspiration
d) Applicants holding foreign qualification should have their qualification validated
and equated by the respective regulatory bodies before submitting the application for admission at the Institute.
NIT General Admission Requirements
The requirements for joining the National Institute of Transport (NIT) vary depending on the levels of the programs you wish to study. For candidates wishing to join an undergraduate degree, they must have at least Two principal passes (‘E’ and above) with a total of 4.0 points in Two Subjects defining the admission into the respective programme (where A = 5; B = 4; C= 3; D = 2; E = 1; S = 0.5) in the NECTA ACSEE or have equivalent qualifications from internationally recognized schools.
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Step-by-Step Guide to the NIT Online Application Process
Before you begin the process of submitting your application for admission to the National Institute of Transport (NIT), you should ensure that you meet the required qualifications and criteria, along with having the necessary documents to complete the application process.
Before starting to submit your application, it is recommended to prepare your
- Form IV index number
- application fee
- phone number, and
- your active email address
Step 1: Applicant Account Registration
To start the account registration process, please visit the official NIT online admission application website – the Online Application System (OAS) https://oas.nit.ac.tz/login/– to create a new account if you don’t have one already. Creating an account is easy and quick; you just need to fill out the registration forms and verify your email address. To create your account, follow these steps:
- Click the start application button on the NIT Application Portal to initiate the New Account Creation process.
- Select the application type and enter your CSEE index number.
- Click the Next step button to verify your information and set up your login credentials.
- Choose a password and confirm it.
Step 2: Applicant Basic Information
Once you have created your account, log in to fill out your personal and academic information. Make sure to provide accurate information, as incorrect details may lead to the rejection of your application. After logging into your newly created account, you will need to enter the basic information as follows:
- Confirm the Application Type, Round, Entry Type.
- Update your personal information such as birth date, place of birth, marital status, country of residence, nationality, and disability status.
- Update your contact information such as mobile number, postal address, and physical address.
Step 3: Application fee Payment
After updating your information and important documents, you will be required to pay the application fee to proceed with the admission process. The non-refundable application fee of Tshs.10,000/ = Payment can be done via mobile money (M-Pesa, Tigo Pesa and Airtel Money) or directly into NIT bank account – after getting control number.
Step 4: Programme Selection
Please select the program you are applying for from the list of available options. Before making any course selections, it is recommended to carefully review the NIT program details, course offerings, and potential career outcomes. This will help ensure that the program you choose aligns with your personal interests and professional objectives.
Step 5: Review and Submission
The final step is to go through all your details one last time and ensure everything is filled in correctly. If everything is correct, click the submit button to send your application. You will receive a confirmation email as soon as your application is received.
Review Your Information: Go through all the information you provided to ensure it is accurate.
Submit Application: Click on the “Submit” button to finalize your application.
Confirmation: After submitting, you will receive a confirmation email with details of your application.
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