FEDERAL GOVERNMENT SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS 2012/2013 – Undergraduate, HND, NCE & Postgraduate scholarship

The Honorable Minister of Education, Prof. (Mrs.) Raqayyatu Ahmed Rufai hereby invites applicants from qualified Nigerian students in Nigerian public tertiary institutions to participate in the 2012/2013 selection interviews for scholarship awards tenable in Nigeria tertiary institutions.

Application forms are available online at www.fsb.gov.ng and can be filled and printed by prospective candidates for endorsement by their HOD and Registrars of their institutions.

2. ELIGIBILITY

       I.            Undergraduate, HND & NCE Scholarship:

All applicants should be registered full–time students in their second year or above in recognized Federal and State Universities, Polytechnics, Monotechnics and Colleges of Education. They should also obtain a minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 4.0 on a 5 point scale, or its equivalent in the previous academic year’s examinations.

    II.            Postgraduate scholarship:

Applicants must be registered full–time students of recognized Federal and State owned universities and must have a minimum of second class Honors (upper division) in 1^st degrees.

3. All qualified candidates who have fully completed the prescribed application forms for the Nigerian Awards scholarship are to attend selection interviews as scheduled in paragraph 4c below.

4. GENERAL INFORMATION

Duly completed application forms should be submitted at the various interview centers. Completed application forms should be accompanied with.

a)     Photocopies of:

i.            Letter of admission to the institution

ii.            Current Course Registration Form

iii.            Student Identity Card

b)     Two passport –size photographs with name fully written at the back

c)     Interview Dates:

Northern States: (North East , North West & North Central ) 15^th –  19^th April 2013

Southern States: (South East, South West, South South) 8^th -12^th April 2013

d)     Interview Venue: Federal Unity School in each State Capital including FCT. Where no Unity School in the state Capital, candidates should contact The Secretary, State Scholarship Board in that state.

FEDERAL SCHOLARSHIP BOARD, ABUJA

2013 FEDERAL GOVERNMENT SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS

INTERVIEW VENUES AND DATES

Note:

I.            Application forms that are incorrectly/ incompletely filled or without the necessary documents will not be processed.

II.            All application forms must be duly signed and stamped by the applicants HOD and Registrar.

III.            Candidates are to attend interviews with writing materials such as pen, HB pencil and eraser.

IV.            Interview starts by 8:00am daily.

V.            Candidates are advised to adhere strictly to the interview schedule.

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