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The Federal University of Petroleum Resources, Effurun, Delta State, was established in 2007 by the Federal Government of Nigeria. The University strives for excellence and is poised to become one of the best Universities of Petroleum in the world. The University is committed to the production of high-level manpower, engaging in cutting-edge research and community service for the achievement of National development goals and global relevance.

The University is excellence-driven and is poised to become one of the best Universities of Petroleum in the world.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Registrar

Location: Effurun, Delta

Job Summary

  • The Registrar is the Chief Administrative Officer of the University.
  • He/she shall be responsible to the Vice-Chancellor for the day-to-day administration of the University and policy matters for the Council, except for financial matters, for which the Bursar is responsible.
  • The Registrar is, by virtue of the office, Secretary to the Governing Council and other statutory bodies such as the Senate, Congregation and Convocation as enshrined in the First Schedule, Section 5(2) of the FUPRE (Establishment) Act, 2017.
  • He/she shall, in addition, perform such other functions as may be directed by the Governing Council and the Vice-Chancellor.

Requirements

  • The candidate for the position of Registrar must possess a good honours degree in any course of study from a recognized University.
  • Possession of a higher degree will be an added advantage. In addition, the candidate must be ICT compliant.
  • The candidate for the position of Registrar must have had at least 22 years of post-qualification cognate experience in a University or any other relevant or cognate institution prior to application.
  • He/she must have been a Deputy Registrar for not less than five (5) years.
  • He/she must have a knack for sound judgement, unquestionable integrity and dependability to command the respect of the University community and to carry colleagues along.
  • The candidate must have an in-depth knowledge of the public service rules as they affect Federal tertiary education in Nigeria.

Tenure:

  • The successful candidate for the office of Registrar shall have a single term of five (5) years from the date of appointment.

Remuneration and other Conditions of Service

  • The remuneration and other conditions of service are as applicable to the position of a Registrar in Federal Universities in Nigeria, and as may be determined from time to time by the Federal Government of Nigeria and the University’s Governing Council, as appropriate.

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How to apply

Application Closing Date
13th November, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates are required to submit fifteen (15) copies of their applications, detailed curriculum vitae and photocopies of relevant credentials. The curriculum vitae should contain the following information:

  • Full Name (Surname first, in capital letters)
  • Place and Date of Birth
  • Age (Birth certificate/Attestation of Age Declaration as issued by the Nigerian Population Commission)
  • Gender
  • Marital Status
  • Number and Ages of Children
  • Postal Address
  • Permanent Home Address
  • Nationality
  • State of Origin and LGA
  • E-mail Address and Phone Numbers
  • Schools attended with dates
  • Academic qualifications obtained with dates, i.e., Degree(s), including Dates/Class and Institutions, and/or any other qualifications and distinctions (photocopies of certificates to be attached)
  • Work experience/previous employment(s); Position(s), Date(s)
  • Membership of Professional Bodies
  • Present employment, status, salary (details with work schedule)
  • Names and addresses of three (3) referees

All applications should be submitted in a sealed envelope clearly marked “POSITION OF REGISTRAR"” at the top left-hand corner and addressed to:
The Registrar and Secretary to Council,
Federal University of Petroleum Resources,
P.M.B. 1221, Effurun,
Delta State, Nigeria.

Referees Report
Applicants should request their referees to forward confidential reports directly to the Registrar under confidential cover with the envelope marked “POSITION OF REGISTRAR".

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview.

What to submit

  • CV / résumé

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