Registering with the Nigeria Institute of Civil Engineers

In order to become a registered member of Nigeria Institute of Civil Engineers (NICE), you need to take the following steps:

1) Download Application Forms
2) Pay the required Fees at the bank (Fees & payment details below) and submit payment details to Admin.
3) Fill the Downloaded Forms from the website
4) Create an Account in the website
5) Log into your account and upload the SCANNED Application Forms that you downloaded in step 1.

The Nigeria Institute of Civil Engineers is comprised of Corporate Members and Affiliates as follows:
(i) Corporate Members
There shall be two grades of membership:
(a) Corporate
(b) Fellows
(ii) Affiliates
There shall be four grades of Affiliate members:
(a) Students
(b) Graduate
(c) Honorary Fellows
(d) Associates

Corporate
Any person who desires to be admitted into the Institution as a corporate member must be a member of the Nigerian Society of Engineers, and subsequently make a formal application to the Institution on the prescribed form and shall state under what category he seeks admission as provided under these Articles. Each application may be supported by recommendations from two CORPORATE MEMBERS of the appropriate grade. The Council, if satisfied that the candidate is not disqualified for any other reason, shall consider the application and shall decide whether the membership be granted. The Council shall be under no obligation to give any reason/ explanation for its decision on any application for admission.

Affiliates student
A person seeking Student Affiliateship shall be undergoing a regular course of study in Civil Engineering Science of a duration not less than three years in a University or Technical Institution whose curriculum is approved by the Council in respect of Civil Engineering Education.

Graduate
A person seeking Graduate Affiliateship shall have undergone a regular course of study in Civil Engineering Science of a duration not less than three years in a University or Technical Institution whose curriculum is approved by the council, and completed such a course successfully, or satisfied the requirements of other Engineering Societies approved by the Council in respect of Civil Engineering Education shall at the time of admission be actually engaged in the profession of civil Engineering Education shall at the time of admission be actually engaged in the profession of Civil Engineering.

Honorary fellow
The Council may exercise its discretion to elect persons to be Honorary Fellows of the Institution. Honorary Fellows shall comprise every person, who has been elected into the grade of Honorary Fellowship so long as his name is on the Register as such.

They shall be either distinguished persons who from their positions have been or are able to render assistance in the public works, or persons eminent for science and experience in pursuits connected with the profession of Civil Engineering. Any person so elected shall receive a scroll denoting this honor. An Honorary Fellow shall enjoy such privileges as the Council may from time to time approve and shall be exempted from the payment of enrolment fees or annual subscription. The total number of Honorary Fellows of the Society at any time shall be fixed by the council.

Associate
A person seeking election as an Associate of the Institution shall posses as academic qualification at the level of a University degree in the Sciences allied to Civil Engineering science, or other qualifications approved by the Council of the Institution. In addition, he shall have been engaged on work related to the practice of Civil Engineering for a minimum period of five years.

Membership Grade Dev. Levy Annual Subscription Processing, Admin & Membership Materials (Once) Special Levy Souvenirs Forms Certificates Total
Fellow 6000.00 10000.00 8000.00 111000.00 5000.00 500.00 10000.00 150500.00
Corporate 3000.00 5000.00 8000.00 0.00 5000.00 500.00 5000.00 26500.00
Associate 3000.00 5000.00 8000.00 24000.00 5000.00 500.00 5000.00 50500.00
Graduate 1300.00 1000.00 200.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 2500.00 5000.00
Student 400.00 500.00 100.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 1000.00 2000.00

Please pay into NICE account and send payment details to Admin:

Bank: Zenith Bank
Account Name: Nigerian Institution of Civil Engineers
Account Number: 1010515768

Company registration
For Company registration, the following are required:
* Company Profile
* CV’s of Directors
* COREN Certificates of Directors
* NSE Certificates of Directors
* NICE Certificates of Directors
* Certificate of Incorporation of Company
* Evidence of payment of registration fee.

Details of Company registration fees are shown below:

Please pay into NICE account and send payment details to Admin:

Bank: Zenith Bank

Account Name: Nigerian Institution of Civil Engineers

Account Number: 1010515768