Webometrics has named Yaba College of Technology (Yabatech) the top Polytechnic in Nigeria. The list also includes Federal Polytechnic Ilaro and Lagos State Polytechnic (Laspotech). Yabatech came in at number 6,754 on the list, despite the fact that no Nigerian polytechnic was among the top 6,500 higher education institutions in the world. This article shows list of best Polytechnics in Nigeria and world ranking (current).
Webometrics
While describing the ranking criteria, the management of Webometrics, a leading Spain-based Institutions ranking organisation, stated that four ranking factors were used: openness rank, impact rank, presence rank, and excellence rank.
According to Webometrics, those four variables are utilised to decide which polytechnic institution in Nigeria ranks first among all polytechnic institutions. Read also Top 10 Best Universities in Nigeria | NUC Ranking
The “largest academic ranking of Higher Education Institutions” based on the assessment of Composite Indicators and Web Impact Factors is the Ranking Web or Webometrics.
The Ranking’s original goal was to encourage academic web presence while also promoting Open Access efforts in order to greatly increase the flow of scientific and cultural knowledge created by institutions to the general public. Checkout Top 20 Best Courses To Study In Nigerian Universities
“In order to reach this goal, the publishing of rankings is one of the most effective and successful instruments for initiating and solidifying change processes in academia, strengthening academics’ commitment, and establishing desperately needed long-term strategies,” according to Webometrics.
Best Polytechnics In Nigeria And World Ranking (Current)
Below is the list of best Polytechnics in Nigeria and world ranking (current):
Ranking World Rank Polytechnic
1 6754 Yaba College of Technology
2 8321 Federal Polytechnic Ilaro
3 8689 Lagos State Polytechnic
4 9957 Auchi Polytechnic
5 10199 Federal Polytechnic Ado-Ekiti
6 11784 Federal Polytechnic Nekede Owerri
7 13653 Federal Polytechnic Ede
8 14196 Federal Polytechnic Bauchi
9 14549 Moshood Abiola Polytechnic Abeokuta
10 15349 Petroleum Training Institute Effurun
11 15386 Air Force Institute of Technology Nigeria
12 15460 Institute of Management Technology IMT Enugu
13 15526 Federal Polytechnic Offa
14 15748 Federal Polytechnic Bida
15 15855 Fedetal Polytechnic Oko
16 16413 Kwara State Polytechnic Ilorin
17 6700 Federal Polytechnic Idah
18 17231 Akwa Ibom State Polytechnic Ikot Osurua
19 17464 Abia State Polytechnic
20 17499 Akanu Ibiam Federal Polytechnic Unwana
21 18135 Federal Polytechnic Nasarawa
22 18376 Imo State Polytechnic Umuagwo Ohaji
23 18502 Polytechnic Ibadan
24 18563 Nuhu Bamalli Polytechnic
25 18874 Rufus Giwa Polytechnic Owo
26 18969 Plateau State Polytechnic Barkin Ladi
27 19004 Delta State Polytechnic Otefe Oghara
28 19310 Gateway ICT Polytechnic Saapade GAPOSA
29 19444 Kogi State Polytechnic Lokoja
30 19587 Edo State Polytechnic Usen
31 20648 Elechi Amadi Polytechnic Rumuola
32 20904 Crown Polytechnic
33 21465 Igbajo Polythecnic
34 22086 Abubakar Tatari Ali Polytechnic
35 22215 Delta State Polytechnic Ogwashi Uku
36 22291 Heritage Polytecnic
37 23068 AllOver Central Polytechnic
38 23141 Benue State Polytechnic Ugbokolo
39 23227 Kaduna Polytechnic
40 23783 Hassan Usman Katsina Polytechnic
41 24441 Jigawa State Polytechnic Dutse
42 24854 Polytechnic Ife
43 26264 Covenant Polytechnic Aba
44 26375 Ramat Polytechnic Maiduguri
45 26606 Lagos City Polytechnic
46 27171 Temple Gate Polytechnic
47 27531 Interlink Polytechnic
48 27531 Prime Polytechnic
49 27774 Tower Polytechnic
50 28129 Fidei Polytechnic Gboko
51 28716 Federal Polytechnic Mubi
52 29537 Dorben Polytechnic
55 29751 Temple Gate Polytechnic Aba
Source: Nyscinfo