NYANDARUA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
P.O BOX 2033 – 20300 NYAHURURU TEL: 0202378072
EMAIL ADDRESS: info@nistech.ac.ke
NIST/ADM/REG/001
ADMISSION LETTER
NAME: …………………..………………..………….…………… DATE: ……………..………
ADDRESS………………………………………………………………………………………….
I am pleased to inform you that you have been admitted to Nyandarua Institute of Science and
Technology to pursue a Diploma / Certificate course in
………………………………………………………………………………………………………
The Reporting date will be ……………...………………………………………………………….
Registration will be done at the Institute between 8.00am to 5.00pm.
Nyandarua Institute of Science and Technology will strive to equip you with skills that will help
you for the rest of your life. To achieve this you must be self disciplined, devoted, focused and
hardworking in both formal and informal Curriculum offered at the Institute. Let the Institute
motto “BEACON OF DEVELOPMENT” evoke the desire, commitment and determination to
help you achieve what is expected of you as a student of this Institute throughout your course.
May I also inform you of the following Institute requirements.
1. BOARDING FACILITIES
The Institute will provide you with a bed only and you should bring your mattress, beddings and
other personal effects. Boarding facilities are limited and available on first come first served
basis upon payment of full Institute fees. Those who miss boarding facilities at the Institute are
advised to seek accommodation elsewhere in the nearby privately owned Hostels.
2. BRING WITH YOU THE FOLLOWING
a) This admission letter.
b) A medical certificate from a government / recognized hospital
c) Four passport size photographs.
d) Original and two photocopies of:
KCSE certificate / results slip

National ID card
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
Secondary School leaving certificate.

Birth certificate.
e) Two blankets
f) A pair of bed sheets
g) Bed cover – pink background
h) A mattress
i) One bucket
j) Your own writing materials.
k) A cup, spoon and a plate for own use.
l) Games kit
m) Course textbooks and stationery as per attached Departmental list.
n) Other personal effects.
NB
Industrial attachment is compulsory for all Diploma and Craft courses at a fee of Ksh2000 per
attachment which is payable one term before attachment begins.
3. INSTITUTE RULES
The institute will provide you with a set of Rules and Regulation which you must sign to indicate
your readiness to comply with the requirements therein.
Once again, I take this opportunity to congratulate you for being selected to be a student of
Nyandarua Institute of Science and Technology and wish you an enjoyable and goal fulfilling
stay in the Institute.
Yours faithfully
S M. KOGI
PRINCIPAL
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REGULAR COURSES FEES
FEES STRUCTURE TERM 2, 2012
BOARDERS
DAY SCHOLARS
KSHS
KSHS
Tuition
3,500.00
3,500.00
Boarding
6,500.00
2,500.00
Personal Emoluments
2,500.00
2,500.00
600.00
600.00
1,500.00
1500.00
R.M.I
500.00
500.00
Contingencies
400.00
400.00
Activity
800.00
800.00
Medical
200.00
200.00
Students Council
150.00
150.00
16,650.00
12,650.00
L.T&T.
E.W&C.
ADDITIONAL PAYMENTS
1. Examination fees payable to KASNEB and KNEC. ( when required)
2. Industrial attachment fees.
( when required)
3. Caution
- kshs 500
payable once
4. Registration
- kshs 500
payable once
5. Student id
- kshs 200
payable once
NOTES:
a) All fees are payable in full during the first day of registration each term.
b) Payment should be made as follows.

equity bank account no; 0160296471157

by banker’s cheque ( payable to nyandarua institute of science and technology)

personal cheques and cash payment will not be accepted.
c) Day scholars are entitled for lunch and 10.00am tea only and are expected to make their
own arrangements for accommodation outside the institute.
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d) .All payment should be made in the above account only and deposit slip presented to the
accounts office within seven (7) days.
KASNEB STUDENTS FEES
FEES STRUCTURE SEMESTER 2, 2012
BOARDERS
DAY SCHOLARS
KSHS
KSHS
Tuition
5,250.00
5,250.00
Boarding
9,750.00
3,750.00
Personal Emoluments
3,750.00
3,750.00
900.00
900.00
2,250.00
2,250.00
R.M.I
750.00
750.00
Contingencies
600.00
600.00
Activity
1200.00
1200.00
Medical
300.00
300.00
Students Council
225.00
225.00
24,975.00
18,975.00
L.T&T.
E.W&C.
ADDITIONAL PAYMENTS
a) Examination fees payable to KASNEB and KNEC.
( when required)
b) Industrial attachment fees.
( when required)
c) Caution
- kshs 500
payable once
d) Registration
- kshs 500
payable once
e) Student id
- kshs 200
payable per term
NOTES:
a) All fees are payable in full during the first day of registration each term.
b) Payment should be made as follows.

Equity bank account no; 0160296471157

By banker’s cheque ( payable to nyandarua institute of science and technology)

Personal cheques and cash payment will not be accepted.
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c) Day scholars are entitled for lunch and 10.00am tea only and are expected to make their own
arrangements for accommodation outside the institute.
d) .All payment should be made in the above account only and deposit slip presented to the
accounts office within seven (7) days.
MR. MIRING’U
A.G ACCOUNTANT
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BUSINESS DEPARTMENT
BUSINESS DEPARTMENT REQUIREMENTS
DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
- A scientific calculator FX82MS
- Writing materials
- Fullscaps
- Quantitive technique by T. Lucey
- Principle of Management by N.A Saleemi.
CERTIFICATE IN BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
- Personnel Management by N A Saleemi
- Writing materials and fullscaps
- Introduction to Computer by John Onunga.
KASNEB REQUIREMENTS
- Business Accounting 1 by Frank Wood 11th Edition ATC to CPA Sec 1.
- Business statistics – ATC 1 by N A Saleemi
- A scientific calculator FX82MS
- Principle of Management by N.A Saleemi. –ATC 1.
- Writing materials
- Fullscaps.
DIPLOMA HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
- A scientific calculator FX82MS
- Writing materials and fullscaps.
- Personnel Management by NA Saleemi
-
Quantitive technique by T. Lucey
CERTIFICATE IN HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
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- Introduction to computer by John Onunga.
- Writing materials and fullscaps
- Human Resource Management by N.A Saleemi.
DIPLOMA IN COOPERATIVE MANAGEMENT
- A scientific calculator FX82MS
- Writing materials and fullscaps
- Co-operative law.
- Co-operative management by Kibanga.
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MR FRANCIS MBUGUA
DATE
HOD BUSINESS
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ICT DEPARTMENT
ICT DEPARTMENT REQUIREMENTS
DICT MODULE 1 AND CERTIFICATE IN ICT
- Introduction to computer and Programming by John Onunga.
- C Programming by Deitel
- Operating system Internals and Design Principles sixth edition by William Stallings.
- The Internet by Onunga
- Programming in Pascal by KR Venogapul
- Introductory Visual Basic by MC Floyd.
- Simplified Theory and Management Information System (STAMIS) by NA Saleemi.
- Introduction to Computer Studies form 2 by Chemwa and Mburu.
DICT MODULE 2
- Programming in C++ by Deitel.
- Introducing Visual Basic by MC Floyol.
- System Analysis and Design by Kang’ethe.
- Simplified Theory ND Management Information System (STAMIS) by NA Saleemi.
- Object Oriented Programming with ANSI and C++ by Kamthene A.
- Machine Drawing with AutoCAD by Polit G.
OTHERS
- Writing materials.
- Calculator.
- 1 Packet Re-writable CDs
- Fullscaps.
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MR TIMOTHY WAHOME
DATE
HOD ICT
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BUILDING AND CIVIL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT
BUILDING CONSTRUCTION REQUIREMENTS

Books
- Standard methods of measurement for building work- AAk
- Strength of Materials by Khurmi
- Building construction by Dr Pumia or Building construction Hand Book by Chudley.

Drawing equipments
- Tee square
- 600/300 and 450 set square.
- Scale ruler
- Engineers drawing set
- Scientific calculator (preferably casio 100ms)
- Staedler pencils –HB(2) and 2H(2)
- Writing materials
- Overall / dust coat.
PLUMBING, MASONRY CRAFT
Text Books
Building services & Equipments by Hall Vol. 1 -2 & 3
Plumbing by Al Townsend vol. 1&2
Plumbing & heating by F.Hall
Books for masonry craft
Brick work by WC Nash
Drawing equipments
- Tee square
- 600/300 and 450 set square or adjustable ser square
- Scale rule
- Engineers drawing set
- Scientific calculator (preferably Casio 100ms)
- Staedler pencils –HB(2) and 2H(2)
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- Tape measure
- Dust coat
- Leather shoes
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MR JAMES GITHAKA
DATE
HOD BUILDING
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AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT
AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING REQUIREMENTS,
- Tee square
- Drawing Board
- Set squares 60˚/300 and 450
- Engineering drawing set
- Workshop safety boots
- Overall (Navy blue in colour)
-
A scientific calculator
LIST OF BOOKS
- Strength of materials by R.C Stephens.
- Mechanics of machines elementary theory and practice by Hannah and Stephen.
- Engineering Thermodynamics by Eastops and Maconleey.
- Fluid mechanics by
- Fundamental of motor vehicle by Hillier.
- Own writing materials.
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MR STEPHEN WANJAMA
DATE
HOD AUTOMOTIVE
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ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING MODULE 1 REQUIREMENTS,
- Tee square
- Drawing Board
- Set squares 30˚/600 and 450
- Engineering drawing set
- Workshop safety boots
- Overall (Navy blue in colour)
-
A scientific calculator
LIST OF BOOKS
- Electrical Installation work ( BRIAN SCADDAN).
- Electrical Technology (BL THERAJA AND AK THERANJA).
- Engineering Thermodynamics by Eastops and Maconleey.
- Own writing materials.
- Blue and Red biro pens.
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MR KURIA GICHOHO
DATE
HOD ELECTRICAL
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