Application/Admission

Dar es Salaam In invites applications for admission into its programmes for the 2023/2024

Minimum Entry Qualifications for Ordinary Diploma (NTA LEVEL4-6) Programmes

In order to qualify for admission into Ordinary Diploma (NTA LEVEL4-6) Programmes, a candidate must be a holder of a Certificate of Secondary Education (CSEE) with at least four (4) passes (i.e. D grade or higher) in Physics/Engineering Science, Mathematics and Chemistry and any other subject excluding a religious subject.

For admission into the Ordinary Diploma (NTA LEVEL 4-6) in Science and Laboratory Technology, Biomedical Equipment Engineering, Food Science and Technology, Leather Products Technology, Leather Processing Technology, Food Processing Technology and Biotechnology applicants must be a holder of a Certificate of Secondary Education (CSEE) with D grade or higher in Physics/Engineering Science, Mathematics, Chemistry and Biology. Applicants with education certificate not awarded by NECTA or Application with Equivalent Education Certificates such as GCE

For admission into the Ordinary Diploma (NTA LEVEL 4-6) in Information Technology and Communication System Technology applicants must be a holder of a Certificate of Secondary Education (CSEE) with D grade or higher in Physics/Engineering Science, Mathematics and any other two Subjects excluding a religious subject.

OR

Possession of General Certificate Course in Engineering (GCE).

OR

Holder of a Certificate of Secondary Education (CSEE) with a minimum of D grade in Mathematics and National Vocational Award (NVA) Level III or Trade Test Certificate of Grade I in the relevant field offered by VETA accredited Institution. Applicants with education certificate not awarded by NECTA or Application with Equivalent Education Certificates such as GCE and VETA

(i) For those with GCE Certificates must have a Scanned GCE Certificate for attachment.

(ii) For those with VETA Certificates must have a Scanned VETA Certificate for attachment.

Application Fee Payments

Pay Application fee of Tsh10,000/= for Tanzanian applicant or Tshs equivalent to USD 10 for Non-Tanzanian applicant to Government Electronic Payment Gateway (GEPG) by using the Control number provided from the SOMA system: Payment can be done through CRDB, NBC, NMB, T-PESA, M-PESA, TIGOPESA and AIRTEL-MONEY

After Successfully application

After completing sign up, click on the Login Button or link on the navigation menu, then enter your login ID (form iv index No) and password to login. **NB: For applicants with CSEE awarded by NECTA. Use your form four index number that was provided during signing up. For those with Foreign Education Certificates, use your Equivalent Number as a login ID.
*** NB: Courses and Choices Selections
Select your preferred courses by priority. You will be required to select 6 courses from available list in each priority choice. You should be ready to be selected in one of the 6 choices of your preference, since no change of programme will be entertained once the admission has been offered. Submissions of forged, certificates or any false information is a criminal offence and will be handled according to the laws. To all Applicants:: The Institute will post the date of releasing the selection on this system and on the Institute's website. All selected applicants will receive notifications through their accounts in this system. You will have to login to view the course which you have been selected or to view if you are not selected

APPLICATIONS FOR ADMISSION INTO UNDERGRADUATE

(BACHELOR) DEGREE PROGRAMMES FOR THE ACADEMIC

For Applicants with ACSEE -

You will use your form IV Index number and Form VI Index number for verifications of your education details or EQUIVALENT number from NECTA You are required to have a valid and working personal email address.

For Applicants with Ordinary Diploma/ Equivalent to Ordinary Diploma (FTC & Others)

Applicant Verification Number (AVN) from NACTE Awards Verification System (Apply Here for AVN)) You are required to have a valid and working personal email address.

Application Fee Payments

Pay Application fee of Tsh10,000 for Tanzanian applicant or Tshs equivalent to USD 10 for Non-Tanzanian applicant to Government Electronic Payment Gateway (GEPG) by using the Control number provided from the OSIM system on step two: Payment verification. Payment can be done through CRDB, NBC, NMB, T-PESA, M-PESA, TIGOPESA and AIRTEL-MONEY

Successful applicants will be notified within four weeks after closing dates of the Applications .

A.1 The Institute offers THREE and FOUR years programmes leading to:

(i)Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering,

(ii)Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Engineering

(iii)Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical Engineering,

(iv)Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering, and

(v)Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering.

A.2 The Institute offers THREE years programmes leading to:

(i) Bachelor of Technology in Laboratory Sciences, and  

(ii) Bachelor of Engineering in Oil and Gas Engineering.

(iii) Bachelor of Engineering in Mining Engineering

B: THREE (3) YEARS PROGRAMMES

B.1 Applicable for candidates with Ordinary Diploma (NTA LEVEL 6) OR Full Technician Certificate (FTC) who wish to pursue Bachelor Degree programmes in their fields of study.
B.2 Minimum Entry Qualifications
Holder of a relevant Ordinary Diploma (NTA Level 6) in Engineering/Technology in the following fields: Civil Engineering, Mining Engineering, Mineral Processing Engineering, Highway Engineering, Transportation Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy Technology, Biomedical Equipment Engineering, Electronics & Telecommunications Engineering, Communication System Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Science & Laboratory Technology, Water Supply and Sanitation Engineering or its equivalent from a recognized Institution with minimum of Second Lower Class (Grade Point Average (GPA) of 3.0) and at least 4 passes or three (3) credit passes including Mathematics and Physics/Engineering Science subjects at Certificate of Secondary Education (CSEE); OR Holder of a relevant Full Technician Certificate (FTC) in Engineering/Technology in the following fields: Civil Engineering, Highway Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics & Telecommunications Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Science & Laboratory Technology, Water Resources Engineering or its equivalent from a recognized institution with an average of minimum pass of C or an average of minimum 3 points based on the following conversion scale: A=5, B=4, C=3, D=2 and at least 4 passes or three (3) credit passes which include Mathematics and Physics/Engineering Science subjects at Certificate of Secondary Education (CSEE).

C: FOUR (4) YEARS PROGRAMMES

C.1 Applicable for candidates with Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education Examinations (ACSEE) or candidates with Ordinary Diploma (NTA Level 6)/Full Technician Certificate (FTC) who wish to change their fields of study. C.2 Minimum Entry Qualifications
Holder of Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education Examinations (ACSEE) in the combinations of Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics (PCM) or Physics, Geography and Mathematics (PGM) with at least two Principal level passes in Physics and Mathematics with total points not below 4.0 based on the conversion scale: A=5, B=4, C=3, D=2, E=1, S = 0.5, F=0 for applicants who completed Form VI before the year 2014 or after the year 2015 to date. Applicants who completed Form VI in the year 2014 or in the year 2015 must have total points not below 4.0 based on the conversion scale: A=5, B+=4, B=3 C=2, D=1, E=0, F=0 . OR Holder of Ordinary Diploma (NTA Level 6) or Full Technician Certificate (FTC) in Engineering/Technology with minimum entry requirements described in item B.2 above who wish to change their fields of study.

D.1 Eligible applicants for Bachelor degree programmes are required to apply through DIT Online Platform, on which the modality and procedures for application will be accessible stated.

D.2 You are advisedto choose the programme that you prefer since no change of programme will be entertained once the admission has been offered.

D.3 All eligible applicants for Bachelor Degree programmes studied at DIT applying for readmission at different levels are required to collect application forms from the office of the Registrar.

Information on DIT fees is provided through the DIT website: https://www.dit.ac.tz

Submission of forged certificates or any false information is a criminal offence and will be handled according to the law.

All enquiries on admission should be addressed to:
Principal,
Dar es Salaam Institute of Technology, P.O. Box 2958,
DAR ES SALAAM.
OR through the emails:
registrar@dit.ac.tz (Registrar) and admission@dit.ac.tz (admission Officer)