The Kano State Government has announced the deployment of qualified and interested civil servants to the newly established Kano State Polytechnic, Gaya, following official approval for the institution’s immediate take-off.
The deployment exercise is aimed at ensuring the Polytechnic begins full operations with a strong workforce across academic, administrative, technical, and professional units.
Deployment Announcement Details
According to a circular issued by the Office of the Head of Civil Service, eligible staff from various State Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) are invited to apply for deployment to the Polytechnic.
This move aligns with the State Government’s commitment to strengthening tertiary education and ensuring that Kano State Polytechnic, Gaya is adequately staffed from inception.
Who Can Apply?
The deployment opportunity is open to serving staff of Kano State Government who meet the requirements for the available positions.
Applicants are expected to demonstrate:
Relevant qualifications and experience
Professional competence
Readiness to contribute to the growth of the Polytechnic
Required Application Documents
Interested staff are to submit the following:
A formal application letter
A detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Photocopies of relevant credentials
Official notifications of appointment or promotion
Any other supporting documents that show professional experience and suitability
Submission & Screening Process
All applications must be submitted to:
Office of the Head of Civil Service
Kano State
Submitted applications will undergo screening and verification, and only qualified applicants will be shortlisted and invited for interview.
Application Deadline
Deadline: Monday, 2nd February 2026 (Close of Work)
Applications submitted after the deadline will not be considered.
Available Positions at Kano State Polytechnic, Gaya
The deployment covers a wide range of roles, including but not limited to:
Academic & Administrative Positions
Senior Lecturer
Deputy Registrar (Human Resources Management)
Assistant Registrar
Higher Executive Officer
Finance & Audit Roles
Deputy Bursar
Principal Accountant
Senior Accountant
Chief Auditor (Internal)
ICT & Library
Director of ICT
Principal Data Processing Officer
Principal Library Officer
Technical & Engineering Roles
Director of Physical Planning and Development
Chief Technical Officer
Assistant Chief Engineer
Chief Quantity Surveyor
Sports & Operations
Chief Coach
Foreman
Senior Craftsman
Chief Motor Driver Mechanic
Senior Motor Driver Mechanic
Planning & Statistics
Planning Officer
Statistician
The positions span various CONPCASS and CONTEDISS salary levels, in line with the Kano State Civil Service structure.
Important Notice to Applicants
Prospective applicants are advised to:
Carefully review the official document detailing positions, ranks, and requirements
Ensure all documents are complete before submission
Adhere strictly to the stated deadline
Why This Deployment Matters
This deployment marks a major step in expanding access to quality tertiary education in Kano State. It also presents civil servants with a unique opportunity to be part of the founding workforce of Kano State Polytechnic, Gaya, contributing directly to its long-term success.
Official Signatory
The circular was signed by:
Salisu Mustapha
Permanent Secretary (Establishment)
For: Head of Civil Service, Kano State
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