Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) NELFUND: Student Loan Details

The National Loan Education Fund (NELFUND) was established by the Federal Government of Nigeria to provide financial aid to students in public tertiary institutions.

This initiative aims to make education accessible by reducing financial challenges for students and their families.

The loan is interest-free, has no hidden charges, and includes a flexible repayment plan starting two years after completing the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) programme.

Benefits of the NELFUND for LAUTECH Students

The NELFUND initiative is designed to support students facing financial barriers in their educational journey.

This loan offers an opportunity to focus on academics without the burden of immediate financial worries.

The repayment structure allows graduates sufficient time to establish themselves before repayment begins.

Observations from LAUTECH Management

The number of LAUTECH students accessing the NELFUND remains low compared to other institutions across the country.

The university management encourages all eligible students to take advantage of this programme to ease financial stress.

This loan is specifically meant for students in public tertiary institutions to promote uninterrupted learning.

Steps to Apply for the NELFUND Loan

Students who wish to apply for the NELFUND loan should follow these steps:

• Visit the NELFUND registration portal.
• Complete the registration process by providing accurate information.
• Submit the required details and follow any additional instructions on the portal.

Message from the Vice-Chancellor

The Vice-Chancellor extends best wishes to all returning students and new entrants at LAUTECH.

Students are encouraged to prioritise their academic goals and take advantage of resources like the NELFUND.

This initiative reflects a commitment to making education accessible to all, regardless of financial challenges.