Posted on: Mon 16-05-2022

The Honourable Minister of Education (HME), Mallam Adamu Adamu, hereby invites interested and qualified Nigerians to participate in the 2021/2022 Nomination Computer Based Test (CBT) for the Federal Government Scholarship Awards for:

NIGERIA AWARD SCHOLARSHIP (NA) 2021/2022 TENABLE IN NIGERIA PUBLIC TERTIARY INSTITUTIONS

THE ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR NIGERIAN AWARD ARE AS FOLLOWS:

• Applicants for Postgraduate studies should possess a minimum of first degree with Second Class Honours Division. Applicant must be registered Full-Time students of Federal or State Universities. 
• All other applicants (UG, HND & NCE) must be registered full-time students in their second year or above in Federal or State Universities, Polytechnics, Monotechnics and Colleges of Education. All undergraduate scholarship applicants (Physically challenged inclusive) must have at least 4.5 Cumulative Grade Points Aggregate (CGPA) on a five (5) point scale or it equivalents or 5.0 on a 7 point scale. 
• All NCE and HND applicants must have a CGPA of 3.5 and above on a scale of 4.0

IMPORTANT INFORMATION:

• The scholarship is tenable in Nigeria and take effect from the beginning of the academic session. 
• It shall not be held at the same time with another Award nor for part-time studies
• Change of course or Institution is not allowed while enjoying the award. 

FIELD OF STUDY TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THE AWARD ARE AS FOLLOWS: 

• Science and Technology 
• Medicine and Para-medicals 
• Education 
• Agriculture 
• Liberal Arts/Social/Management Sciences 
• Entrepreneurial Studies
• ICT
• Environmental Sciences 
• Law

METHOD OF APPLICATION 

All qualified candidates are advised to:

1. Visit Federal Ministry of Education’s website www.education.gov.ng and click on Federal Scholarship Board ICON on the Home Page: 
2. Read Guidelines and then Complete the Application Form online 
3. Print the Examination slip
4. Double Entries will be disqualified 

Attach documents 

• Letter of Admission to the Institution 
• Current School’s Identity Card

NOTE:

Come with one set of completed online printed form at the venue of the interviews as scheduled below:

2021/2022 FSB COMPUTER BASED TEST VENUES 

S/N	ZONE	STATE	VENUE
1	NORTH – WEST	SOKOTO  KANO	SOKOTO  KANO
2	NORTH – EAST	ADAMAWA GOMBE	YOLA GOMBE
3	NORTH – CENTRAL	FCT KWARA	BWARI ILORIN
4	SOUTH – WEST	OYO ONDO	IBADAN AKURE
5	SOUTH – SOUTH	DELTA  RIVERS	ASABA  PORT HARCOURT
6	SOUTH – EAST	ENUGU IMO	ENUGU OWERRI

GENERAL NOTICE: During the application candidates are expected to note the following:

• Candidates are advised to choose Computer Based Test Centre (CBT) very close to them; 
• The registration portal will be opened from 9th May, 2022 to 20th June, 2022. 

OFFICIAL PHONE NUMBERS / E-MAIL:

• Nigerian Award: 09154573973
• [email protected]

For further Technical / Apps inquires please call:

PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS PARTICULAR APPLICATION DOES NOT ATTRACT ANY PROCESSING FEE. THEREFORE, BEWARE OF FRAUDSTERS!

Signed:

Andrew, David Adejo

Permanent Secretary

Federal Ministry of Education

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