Federal Government Scholarship Award 2024

Federal Government Scholarship Award is currently open for application. The Federal Ministry of Education through the  Minister of Education  hereby invites applications from qualified Nigerian Students in Nigerian Public tertiary institutions to participate in the 2024 selection interviews for scholarship awards tenable in Nigerian tertiary institutions.

Federal Government Scholarship Award

Eligibility Criteria For The Federal Government Tertiary Institution Scholarship Award

University Undergraduate:
All applicants in this category must be full-time students in their second year of study and above in Federal or State Universities, they must have a minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 4.0 on a 5.0 point scale or its equivalent in the previous academic year’s examinations.

Higher National Dilploma (HND):
All applicants in this category must be full-time students in their second year of study in any of the Federal or State Polytechnics or Monotechnics, they must have a minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 3.5 on a 4 scale or its equivalent in the previous academic year’s examinations.

Nigerian Certificate in Education (NCE):
All applicants in this category must be full-time students in their second year of study and above in any Federal or State Colleges of Education and they must have a minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 3.5 on a 4 point scale, or its equivalent in the previous academic year’s examinations.

Postgraduate Scholarship:
All Applicants in this category must be registered full-time students of Federal or State universities and must have a minimum of second class Honours (Upper Division) in their 1st Degree.

Required Documents For The Federal Government Tertiary Institution Scholarship Award

Completed Application Forms should be printed (for endorsement by their HOD and Registrars of their institutions.) and submitted at the various interview centers alongside the following photocopies below:

• Letter of admission to the institution
• Current Course Registration Form
• Student Identity Card
• Last sessional CGPA result
• Letter of identification from State/Local Government of origin
• Two passport-size photographs with name fully written at the back

Materials For Interview

Candidates must attend interviews with the following:

• Writing materials such as pen, HB pencil and eraser.
• Originals of certificates for screening
• Interview starts by 8.00a.m. Daily.
• Candidates are advised to adhere strictly to the interview schedule.

Note:

• Application forms that are incorrect, incompletely filled or without the necessary documents will not be processed;
• All Application forms must be duly signed and stamped by their HOD and Registrar
• All qualified candidates who have completed their prescribed application forms for the Nigerian Awards scholarship should attend selection interviews as scheduled

Interview Dates

• Northern States: (North East, North West & North Central): ( to be published soon)
• Southern States: (South East, South West & South South): ( to be published soon)

Interview Schedule /Interview Venue

Zone: North East – Date: (to be published soon)
Duration:

• Universities – Monday/Tuesday
• Polytechnics – Wednesday
• Colleges of Education – Thursday
• Collation – Friday
• Departure – Saturday
• Venue: Federal Government College in each State capital

Zone: North West – ( to be published soon)
Duration:

• Universities – Monday/Tuesday
• Polytechnics – Wednesday
• Colleges of Education – Thursday
• Collation – Friday
• Departure – Saturday
• Venue: Federal Government College in each State capital

Zone: North Central – Date: ( to be published soon)
Duration:

• Universities – Monday/Tuesday
• Polytechnics – Wednesday
• Colleges of Education – Thursday
• Collation – Friday
• Departure – Saturday
• Venue: Federal Government College in each State capital

Zone: South East – ( to be published soon)
Duration:

• Universities – Monday/Tuesday
• Polytechnics – Wednesday
• Colleges of Education – Thursday
• Collation – Friday
• Departure – Saturday
• Venue: Federal Government College in each State capital

Zone: South South – ( to be published soon)
Duration:

• Universities – Monday/Tuesday
• Polytechnics – Wednesday
• Colleges of Education – Thursday
• Collation – Friday
• Departure – Saturday
• Venue: Federal Government College in each State capital

Zone: South West – ( to be published soon)
Duration:

• Universities – Monday/Tuesday
• Polytechnics – Wednesday
• Colleges of Education – Thursday
• Collation – Friday
• Departure – Saturday
• Venue: Federal Government College in each State capital
  

Application Procedure/Process

Interested and qualified candidates should visit Federal Scholarship Board for additional information and to apply.  You may want to checkout other viable scholarship opportunities for Nigerian Students.

Note
This particular application does not attract any processing fee. Please beware of fraudsters!

Application Closing Date

(to be published soon)

All Correspondences should be addressed to:
The Director/Secretary,
Federal Scholarship Board
FME Annex, Opp. Arewa Suites
Central Business District
Abuja

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