Fire safety strategy design plays a significant function in improving the safeness of students’ buildings against conflagration outbursts. Persistently, there is an increase in fire-related problems amongst learners’ boarding houses which summons the need for architectural design which plays for the safety of thousand students who are occupants of the hostels. In essence, this can provide a ground on which the strategy can play a better role to ensure the thorough safety of lives and properties in the study area. Based on that, this research simples a focus on the Architectural design strategy for fire safety towards a proposed hostel construction in Taraba State, Polytechnic, Suntai. The population of the study are the hostels of the institution under the study. Simple random sampling technique is used and this helped the researchers arrived at 75 instead of the entire frame for simple analyses. This study demonstrates that the results of a questionnaire survey which is designed inform of scales for field observation by the researchers has done a good job. This helps in assessing the conditions of the number of students' hostels in this study. The outcomes showcase some issues such as unsafety of fire outbreaks in the students’ hostels around the Taraba State Polytechnic, Suntai, campus. The discoveries from the study disclosed that ‘problems with a poor or unprofessional architectural design which is associated to electrical wiring, installations and many more are significant findings because the students' lives in the study are at the risk of fire outbreak. Therefore, finding out the problems and satisfactory designs for fire safety and enforcing the measures to prevent such incidences should help in the management of fire outbreaks in students’ hostels and other buildings.