Good news to prospective members of the Nigerian Society of Engineers, NSE as the Application to February 2025 DIET is now open.
The Membership Application Portal for Corporate Membership for category (B1, B2 and C1) for the next active diet – February 2025 is ongoing online.
Prospective Members that have registered under February 2025 Diet can now login to their application portals to submit their application once it is 100% completed.
However, Members and Prospective Members are to note the new changes as highlighted below:
1. Application into Category B1, B2 and C1 are now open throughout the year for period of three (3) diets.
2. Candidates can select any of the four diets and apply. As at now, Candidates can apply into either October 2025, February 2025, July 2025. When a diet is closed, another Diet will be opened automatically to complete the three diets opened at a given time.
3. The active diet will be the most recent diet. As at now, the active diet is February 2025.
4. Each diet will come with its own time table, candidates are advised to study the active diet time table so as to plan effectively.
5. Only applications in the active diet will be given utmost priority while applications in other diets will be treated when such diets are active.
6. All applications and submission are done online.
Begin your journey into professional rant, click on the link below for the detailed application guidelines
For those who still do not know their Membership category, please see the table below.
Membership Criteria
| CATEGORY | REQUIREMENTS | EXTRA NOTE | FEES |
| A1 | (a) B.Sc/B.Eng (Engrg) (b) COREN registered (c) COREN accredited Institution | (a) Processsing – N30,000 (b) Election fee – N61,300 | |
| A2 | (a) Registered corporate members of other professional bodies (b) Recognition of the institution/international charttered body recognized by COREN | (a) Processsing – N30,000 (b) Election fee – N61,300 | |
| B1 | (a) B.Sc/B.Eng (Engrg) (b) COREN accredited qualification(if overseas, COREN recognised board. (c) COREN accredited Institution | Must attend Mandatory Continous Professional Education (MCPE) | (a) Processsing – N30,000 (b) MCPE – N30,000 (c) Election fee – N61,300 for 8 yrs & above (d) Election fee – N51,300 for 4 yrs (e) Election fee – N56,300 for 5-7 years |
| B2 | (a) HND + PGD (same field of engrg). PGD must not be later than 2021. Any PGD from 2022 must have Master degree (b) COREN accredited Institution | Must attend Mandatory Continous Professional Education (MCPE) | (a) Processsing – N30,000 (b) MCPE – N30,000 (c) Election fee – N61,300 for 8 yrs & above (d) Election fee – N51,300 for 4 yrs (e) Election fee – N56,300 for 5-7 years |
| C1 | As in B1 and B2 1. Correct and Basic academic qualifications by COREN standards and Regulation | Must attend Continuos Professional Education for Executive Engineers (CoPEEE) | (a) Processsing – N70,000 (b) CoPEEE – N70,000 3. Election fee – N80,000 |
| C2 | (a) As in B1 and B2 1. Correct and Basic academic qualifications by COREN standards and Regulation (b) Top Executives in govt or industry | ||
| D4 | (a) B.Sc (Sciences) +PGD + M.Sc (Engrg) OR (b) C& G (1999) +PGD+MSc (same field of engrg) | (a) Processsing – N70,000 (b) Election fee – N80,000 | |
| ASSOCIATE | (a) B.Sc (Sciences Allied to Engrg) OR (b) Qualifications approved by Council of NSE | (a) Processsing – N30,000 (b) Election fee – N61,300 | |
| GRADUATE | (a) Regular course of study in Engineering Science (b) Not less than three years duration (c) COREN approved curriculum (d) Completed such a course successfully (e) Satisfied the requirements of other Engineering Societies approved by the Council in respect of Engineering Education. (f) Engaged in the profession of engineering at the time of admission. | (a) HND not registrable (b) Post-qualification practical experience shall not be a requirement for entry | N2,500 |
| STUDENT | (a) undergoing a regular course of study in Engineering Science (b) duration not less than three years (c) University or Technical Institution’s curriculum approved by the Council in respect of Engineering Education. | N1,500 | |
| FELLOWS | (a) Corporate members of the Society for 10 years (b) Plus Additional qualifications (c) HND holders must have additional academic qualification(s) before Fellowship (d) All referees must be financial members of the Society and their reference letters must be received before the consideration of the candidate’s application (e) Only the President can waive this option 4 (f) Must have attended at least 5 AGMs in the last ten years prior to the year of application (g) Must have written and presented four (4) Technical/Management papers at NSE and or any other fora acceptable to the Board of Fellows. All papers must have been presented in the last 10 years. (h) Must have worked on some outstanding projects (that stand out from the ordinary). (i) Attended the yearly refresher Engineering Courses/Workshops to make him or her current on engineering practice and not with obsolete knowledge – must show evidence of this in the application form. (j) Must be active in his or her Branch and Division activities. (k) Financial status must be consistent. (l) There must be evidence of consistency in the payment of dues to NSE in the last 5 years. (m) PROCESSING FEES The processing fees for the two categories of Fellowship had been reviewed upwards as follows: i) By invitation – the Council had approved N2.5m for applicants by invitation. The intention was to limit the number of applicants for this category and encourage applicants by application. ii) By application – the Council also approved N300,000 for this category of applicants. | 1. By Invitation – N3,000,000 2. By Direct Application – N600,000.00 |