Federal Government Scholarship Awards for Students in Nigerian Tertiary Institutions 2020/2021
Federal Government Scholarship Awards for Nigerian students in Nigerian public tertiary institutions, 2020/2021 — The scholarship application is open to Postgraduate, Undergraduate, HND and NCE students. The deadline for submitting applications for the Nigerian Award Scholarship (NA) is 24th January 2021. See the requirements and application procedure below.
The Honourable Minister of Education (HME), Mallam Adamu Adamu hereby invites applications from qualified Nigerian students in Nigerian public tertiary institutions to participate in 2020/2021 Nomination Computer Based Test (CBT) for scholarship awards tenable in Nigerian tertiary institutions.
Federal Government Tertiary Institution Scholarship Eligibility.
- Applicants for Postgraduate studies should possess a minimum of first degree with Second Class Honours Upper 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 4.0 Cumulative Grade Points Aggregate (CGPA) on a five (5) point scale or its 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
NB:
- The scholarship is tenable in Nigeria and takes 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.
- The Scholarship award is to assist the scholar in the payment of:
- Institutional charges and
- For Personal maintenance.
COURSES 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
Federal Government Tertiary Institution Scholarship CBT Test Venues.
2020/2021 FSB COMPUTER BASED TEST VENUES
S/N | ZONE | STATE | VENUE |
1. | NORTHWEST | SOKOTO KANO |
SOKOTO KANO |
2. | NORTHEAST | ADAMAWA GOMBE |
YOLA GOMBE |
3. | NORTH-CENTRAL | FCT KOGI |
BWARI LOKOJA |
4. | SOUTHWEST | OYO ONDO |
IBADAN AKURE |
5. | SOUTH-SOUTH | DELTA RIVERS |
ASABA P/HARCOURT |
6. | SOUTH-EAST | ENUGU IMO |
ENUGU OWERRI |
TIME: 9.00 A.M DAILY
NOTICE: During the application, candidates are expected to indicate the following:
- Candidates are advised to choose Computer Based Test Centre (CBT) very close to them;
- The registration portal will be opened on 14th December 2020 to 24th January 2021.
SEE ALSO: Federal Government Scholarship Exam Past Questions and Practice Questions.
OFFICIAL PHONE NUMBERS/E-MAIL:
- Nigerian Award: 09133449200 / 09154573973
- fsb@education.gov.ng
For furtherTechnical/Apps inquires please call: 08055581004
Candidates are advised to choose a Centre very close to them.
How to Apply for Federal Government Tertiary Institution Scholarship.
Application forms are to be completed online as follows:
- Complete form online Submit and Print a copy.
- Attach Photocopy of the following documents to the Printed Copy
- Letter of Admission to the Institution
- Current Course Registration Form
- CGPA results of year 1, 2, 3, etc.
- Current School’s Identity Card
- Letter of Identification from your State/Local Government
- Two (2) passport size photographs with your name written at the back and duly signed by you
The registration portal will be closed on 24th January 2021.
Note: This particular application does not attract any processing fee. Therefore, beware of fraudsters!
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Pls is results out?
nice is good for even nda nigeria army
Comment Text*pls when the 2018 award will be pay?
Pls oo, wa re waitng…
what about those that have the awarding letter at hand since last year?
we are waiting for you to release our 2018 examination result
Is result out sir?
Comment Text*we are November now please come down to our age
pls when will the result be out???
Pls when will the result be out?
Sir, did the result now out.
Please it the result out already or not?
Pls how can we finish up our registration, the site is refusing to open.
Pls, where are the interview venues and what is the justification of the date?
please has the date really been changed
help so we wouldn’t be miss lead
pls sir when is the real date 9th or 12th.
How authentic is this information (the change of interview date)
It is nice as it encourages students to be hardworking. Bravo!!! to the federal government.
Comment Text*we were told that the federal government interview will commenced as of 19th-23th but to no avail.Does it mean that we were deceived?