2020/2021 NIGERIA AWARD SCHOLARSHIP

The Honourable Minister of Education (HME), Mallam Adamu Adamu, hereby invites interested and qualified Nigerians to participate in the 2020/2021 Nomination computer Based Test (CBT) for Nigerian Award Scholarships.

Eligible Countries: Nigeria

Scholarship Type: Undergraduate & Postgraduate

Eligible Field of Studies: 

Science and Technology

Medicine and Para-medicals

Education

Agriculture

Liberal Arts/Social/Management Sciences

Entrepreneurial Studies, 

ICT 

Environmental Sciences 

Law 

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 IMPORTANT INFORMATION: 

✓ 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. 

Application Process: All qualified candidates are advised to: 

Visit Federal Ministry of Education's website www.education.gov.ng and click on Federal Scholarship Board ICON on the home page

Read Guidelines and then Complete the Application Form online

Print the Examination slip.

Double Entries will be disqualified! 

Required documents:

Letter of Admission to the Institution

Current Course Registration Form

CGPA results of year 1, 2, 3, etc.

Current School's Identity Card 

State/ Local Government indigene certificate

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

scheduled below: 

2020/2021 FSB COMPUTER BASED TEST VENUES 

ZONE NORTH-WEST 

NORTH-EAST 

NORTH-CENTRAL

STATE SOKOTO KANO ADAMAWA GOMBE FCT KOGI OYO ONDO DELTA RIVERS ENUGU IMO

VENUE SOKOTO KANO YOLA GOMBE BWARI LOKOJA IBADAN AKURE ASABA P/HARCOURT ENUGU OWERRI 

SOUTH-WEST 

SOUTH-SOUTH 

SOUTH-EAST 

Application Deadline: 24th January, 2021

GENERAL NOTICE: During the application, candidates are expected to indicate the following: 

i) Candidates are advised to choose Computer Based Test Centre (CBT) very close to them; 

OFFICIAL PHONE NUMBERS/E-MAIL: 

i. Nigerian Award: 09133449200 / 09154573973 

ii. fsb@education.gov.ng For further Technical/Apps inquires please call: 08055581004

How to Apply for 2020/2021 NIGERIA AWARD SCHOLARSHIP 

Eligible and interested Applicants should click here to apply

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