Ondo State Scholarship Board aims to provide financial aid to students for achieving success and supporting indigent students in tertiary institutions. Their vision is to empower a generation of educated individuals by promoting accessible education through financial aid and community support, fostering knowledge, equality, and opportunity for all.
Application Deadline:
- 17 March 2026
Tell Me About The Award:
The Ondo State Scholarship Board, under the Ondo State Government, provides financial support to indigenes of Ondo State enrolled in tertiary institutions across Nigeria. The initiative includes scholarship awards, bursary grants, and special financial assistance to empower students and promote accessible education.
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Which Fields are Eligible?
- All accredited programmes in Nigerian universities, polytechnics, monotechnics, colleges of education, schools of nursing/midwifery, colleges of health technology, law schools, medical schools, maritime, and aviation colleges.
Type:
- Undergraduate Scholarship | Bursary | Financial Assistance.
Who can Apply?
Applicants must:
- Be indigenes of Ondo State.
- Have completed at least one academic session in their institution.
- Meet CGPA requirements:
- Universities (4.0 scale): Minimum 3.5 CGPA.
- Universities (5.0 scale): Minimum 4.0 CGPA.
- Polytechnics: Minimum 3.0 CGPA.
- For Financial Assistance:
- Be Ondo State students enrolled in Nigerian Law Schools or medical students undergoing clinical training.
- Be physically challenged students in tertiary institutions.
- For Bursary Awards:
- Be Ondo State indigenes enrolled in any recognized tertiary institution across Nigeria.
How are Applicants Selected?
- Based on academic merit (CGPA requirements).
- Verification of Ondo State origin (Local Government Identification).
- Screening process to prevent fraud or impersonation.
Which Countries Are Eligible?
- Nigeria only (Ondo State indigenes).
Where will the Award be Taken?
- At recognized Nigerian tertiary institutions.
How Many Awards?
- Not specified (multiple scholarships and bursaries awarded annually).
What is the Benefit of the Award?
- Scholarship: ₦100,000 cash award.
- Bursary: ₦10,000 cash grant.
- Financial Assistance:
- ₦75,000 yearly for physically challenged students.
- Up to ₦500,000 for medical students and Nigerian Law School students.
How Long Will the Award Last?
- For the 2025/2026 academic session (renewal may depend on performance and programme rules).
Required Documents:
- Completed application form.
- Academic transcripts.
- Local Government Identification.
How to Apply:
- Visit the official Ondo State Scholarship Board portal: 👉 Ondo State Scholarship Board Application Portal.
- Click APPLY NOW on the login page.
- Complete the application form with accurate information.
- Upload required documents.
- Submit before 17 March 2026.
