An array of excited students during the 2025 matriculation at the Nigerian College of Aviation Technology, NCAT, Zaria, Kaduna State
The Nigerian College of Aviation Technology, NCAT, has matriculated 200 students (Two hundred) into its various technical and diploma certificate courses moderated by the National Board for Technical Education, NBTE, for the award of OND & HND certificates in courses such as Aircraft Maintenance Engineering (AME) and Aeronautical Telecommunications Engineering (ATE).
The Rector, Dr Danjuma Ismaila was joined by other Heads of tertiary Institutions in Zaria, such as the Nigerian Institute of Transport Technology, NITT, among others (e.g. NARICT, NILEST etc) in declaring the occasion open.

NCAT RECTOR, Dr Danjuma Ismaila, addressing the new students in the college new auditorium
He enjoined the students to eschew all social vices and focus on their studies. He said that aviation training is for a global reach and therefore its content and delivery are very rigorous.
Dr. Ismaila made it known to the fresh students that 75% is the pass mark in Aviation exams and therefore requires studious learning and regular attendance of lectures and compliance with all laid down rules and regulations of the college in order to excel in their academic pursuits.
The Rector reiterated that the students’ safety and security are very well assured and guaranteed in the college.
