Welcome to the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Directorate of Federal University Dutsin-Ma. We deliver enterprise solutions, reliable network infrastructures, hardware diagnostics, and robust support systems that empower learning, research, and university administration.
The ICT Directorate at Federal University Dutsin-Ma is the primary organ responsible for coordinating IT systems, networks, software engineering, and technical hardware infrastructure across all university campuses.
Guided by a mission of operational excellence, we serve as the central backbone of the university's academic and registry departments. Our target is to build a unified, paperless university environment and provide world-class computing facilities for our staff and student communities.
To establish a world-class digital learning environment built on modern, secure, and robust IT architectures.
To digitize academic and administrative processes, enhancing university efficiency and data security.
Innovation, reliability, confidentiality, absolute customer support, and systems security.
Composed of software developers, database managers, network experts, and technical support officers.
We provide a comprehensive array of digital solutions to support students, academic staff, and administration.
Managing the university's official registries, admission clearance systems, course registration modules, and online grade databases.
Provisioning high-speed fiber-optic and campus Wi-Fi infrastructure to offices, hostels, lecture theatres, and server farms.
Maintaining the university's digital classroom tools, video conferencing integrations, and virtual lecture portals.
Onsite technical troubleshooting, repairs of desktops, printers, network switches, and custom system setups in classrooms.
Enrolling and issuing smart-card identity chips to all staff members and matriculated students.
Protecting university databases, firewalls, and institutional email networks from data breaches and phishing attempts.
Innovative enterprise software products engineered completely in-house by the Software Development Unit.
An enterprise-grade financial engine facilitating automated staff salary computation, monthly allowances tracking, pension claims, and tax schedules.
Centralized human resources repository tracking staff profiles, promotion logs, active leaves, academic records, and institutional appointments.
Centralized system coordinator monitoring high-density server room nodes, cloud directory backups, and institutional portals stability metrics.
Enterprise institutional email hosting servicing high-capacity corporate mailboxes for university staff, units, and student directories.
Electronic medical records platform tracking health insurance clearances, clinic visit logs, prescriptions, and pharmaceutical stocks.
The ICT Directorate is organized into specialized units, each executing specific digital agendas for the university.
1. To manage directorate correspondence, staff attendance rosters, administrative registry workflows, and communications.
2. To maintain central filing archives.
3. To coordinate staff meetings and administrative scheduling.
• Directorate mail dispatching
• Internal records filing
• Public enquiries routing
• Directorate meetings coordination
No staff registered under this unit yet.
Aims and objectives for Cyber security Unit department unit.
• Services to the university provided by Cyber security Unit
Network Engineer II
1. To protect university network resources, manage corporate firewalls, perform vulnerability testing, and secure university databases.
2. To prevent institutional credentials phishing campaigns.
3. To conduct server intrusion threat analyses.
• Threat monitoring & firewall administration
• Cybersecurity audit assessments
• Malware removal interventions
• Phishing prevention workshops
No staff registered under this unit yet.
Aims and objectives for Cybersecurity Unit department unit.
• Services to the university provided by Cybersecurity Unit
Assistant Chief Network / System Technician I
Principal Network Engineer
Database Administrator I
Assistant Chief Network / System Technician I
Senior Network / System Technician
Computer Operator
Senior Database Administrator
Higher Computer Hardware Technician
Senior Network / System Technician
Aims and objectives for Directorate of ICT department unit.
• Services to the university provided by Directorate of ICT
Director
Computer Programmer (Backend)
1. To manage high-speed campus bandwidth distribution, coordinate fiber link installations, and configure client network proxies.
2. To coordinate client gateway authentications.
3. To monitor campus bandwidth utilization charts.
• Student portal access code distribution
• Campus wifi hotspots registration
• Bandwidth shaping and proxy setup
• Internet link load balancing
No staff registered under this unit yet.
Aims and objectives for Internet Services Unit department unit.
• Services to the university provided by Internet Services Unit
Senior Network Engineer
Network Engineer II
Network Engineer II
Network / System Administrator II
Network Engineer I
Network Engineer II
COMPUTER OPERATOR II
Network Engineer I
Network Engineer II
Aims and objectives for Maintenance Unit department unit.
• Services to the university provided by Maintenance Unit
Principal Network / System Technician II
Network Engineer II
Higher Computer Hardware Technician
Database Administrator I
Deputy Director, ICT
Network / System Administrator I
Computer Operator
Assistant I.T Officer
Network / System Administrator II
Network Engineer I
1. To perform hardware diagnostic services, component-level repairs, computer servicing, and preventative maintenance routines.
2. To service desktop hardware and peripherals.
3. To maintain diagnostic checks on data center backup power assets.
• Desktop and printer repair diagnostics
• Component-level circuitry servicing
• Backup power systems checking
• Hardware replacement inventory audit
No staff registered under this unit yet.
1. To manage student academic records, registration databases, transcript processing, and university registries.
2. To ensure accurate academic statistics reporting for senate and external oversight bodies.
3. To coordinate student database bio-data validation clearances.
• Student Portal Administration
• Course Registration Clearances
• Transcript Generation
• Academic Records Verification
No staff registered under this unit yet.
Aims and objectives for MIS Unit department unit.
• Services to the university provided by MIS Unit
Senior Computer Programmer
Senior Computer Programmer
Senior Database Administrator
Network Engineer II
Database Administrator I
Computer Operator
Database Administrator I
Database Administrator II
Database Administrator I
Database Administrator I
Senior Computer Hardware Technician
Network Engineer II
Senior Computer Hardware Technician
Senior Database Administrator
Computer Programmer I
Network Engineer II
1. To design, deploy and expand LAN routing, switching networks, server racks, and central core networking switches.
2. To perform optical fiber splicing integrations.
3. To administer structural cabling standards.
• Network point configurations
• VLAN administrations
• Optical fiber splicing integrations
• Network troubleshooting diagnostics
No staff registered under this unit yet.
Aims and objectives for Network Services Unit department unit.
• Services to the university provided by Network Services Unit
Senior Network / System Administrator
Senior Network / System Technician
Network Engineer II
Higher Network / System Technician
Database Administrator I
Senior Network Engineer
Network Engineer II
Higher Network / System Technician
Aims and objectives for Training Unit department unit.
• Services to the university provided by Training Unit
Deputy Director, ICT
Network Engineer II
Network / System Administrator II
Senior Computer Hardware Technician
Network Engineer II
Database Administrator I
Principal Network / System Technician II
Network /System Technician
LABORATORY ASSISTANT
1. To conduct professional ICT certification courses and capacity building programs for staff and students.
2. To organize professional training in web development, networking, and data sciences.
3. To elevate general digital literacy index across FUDMA.
• IT certification prep classes
• Digital literacy bootcamps
• Custom administrative software training sessions
• Staff ICT competency tests
No staff registered under this unit yet.
1. To deliver desktop computer support, printer configurations, and direct customer assistance to all university staff and student labs.
2. To troubleshoot smart classroom projection setups and client OS installations.
3. To maintain virus-free computing environments.
• Helpdesk ticket resolutions
• Software installation support
• Desktop diagnostic assessments
• Smart classroom equipment setups
No staff registered under this unit yet.
Aims and objectives for USSU Unit department unit.
• Services to the university provided by USSU Unit
Chief Database Administrator
Database Administrator I
Higher Computer Hardware Technician
Network / System Administrator I
Computer Hardware Technician
Database Administrator I
Database Administrator I
Network Engineer II
Database Administrator I
Senior Computer Hardware Technician
Database Administrator I
Database Administrator I
Network /System Technician
Database Administrator I
Principal Programming Technician II
Database Administrator I
Senior Network / System Administrator
Network Engineer II
Senior Network / System Technician
Principal Computer Hardware Technician II
Computer Hardware Technician
Senior Network Engineer
Network / System Administrator II
Network / System Administrator I
Network / System Administrator I
Computer Hardware /Maintenance Engineer I
Chief Network Engineer
Computer Hardware Technician
Computer Operator
Senior Computer Hardware Technician
Senior Engineer
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Directorate of ICT
Have system queries, network complaints, or looking to collaborate? Drop us a message.
ICT Directorate Building, Main Campus, Federal University Dutsin-Ma, Katsina State, Nigeria.
ict.support@fudutsinma.edu.ng
director.ict@fudutsinma.edu.ng
+234 (0) 803 000 0000 (Mon - Fri, 8AM - 4PM)