Abia State Scholarship 2024/2025 for academic session. The Abia State scholarship 2024/2025 for the current academic session is now open for applications. This scholarship is approved by the Abia State Scholarship Board (ASSB) to help eligible students with their educational expenses. It is available to all indigenes of Abia State. The ASSB will award scholarships to qualified students in Universities, Polytechnics, Colleges of Education, and other tertiary institutions across Nigeria.
Abia State Scholarship Board 2024/2025
This scholarship is managed by the Ministry of Education and is awarded for a full academic session. It is available only to full-time students in Federal, State, and Private tertiary institutions in Nigeria. Depending on the scholarship applied for, recipients will have the opportunity, after completing their programmes, to work with the state government for five years. During this time, they may train other government staff in specialised areas such as Information Technology, Engineering, Renewable Energy, and others.
Some Abians are currently on scholarship in different foreign universities, courtesy of the State Government.
The Abia State Scholarship Board also offers scholarships for physically challenged students enrolled in public tertiary institutions who are Abia indigenes.
Abia State Student Scholarship Requirements 2024/2025
- Must be an indigene of Abia State.
- Must possess a valid NIN.
- Indigent students studying within and outside Abia State can apply.
- Students with physical disabilities must provide proof of disability.
- Must be registered as full-time students in government-approved public tertiary institutions.
- Must have a CGPA of 4.0 or above in the previous academic year’s examination.
- Must have an account with a CBN-approved commercial bank.
How to Apply for Abia State Scholarship 2024/2025
Interested candidates should visit the official Abia State student scholarship registration portal at https://abiastate.gov.ng and click on the Apply Now button. Candidates are expected to complete the application form with accurate information and print out the online acknowledgment form.
The completed application form MUST be submitted within the specified period, as stated in the advertisement on the official ASSB portal. Physical verification will be conducted after the registration period ends in your respective schools.
Applicants must submit certified copies of the application form, school fee payment receipts, school ID card, letter of identification, certified transcript by the Registrar of the school, certified copies of credentials, and Certificate of Local Government origin.
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The Abia State Scholarship Board will review all the submitted information and verify that students are still enrolled in their institutions before approving and releasing the scholarship funds. Once approved, the scholarship funds will be paid directly to the students. The Board expects that students who receive the scholarship will stay focused on their studies and continue to perform well academically.
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