Federal Government of NigeriaPostgraduate & UndergraduateScholarship Awards 2012/2013 - The

The Honourable 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.
Federal Government of Nigeria
Undergraduate and Postgraduate
Scholarship Awards 2012/2013
Eligibility
1.) 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.
2.) 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 1st
degrees.
General Information
Duly completed application forms
should be submitted at the various
interview centers. Completed
application forms should be
accompanied with
Photocopies of: Letter of admission to
the institution, Current Course
Registration Form and Student Identity
Card
Two passport –size photographs with
name fully written at the back
Method of Application
Application forms are available online
at www.fsb.gov.ng and wich should
be filled and printed by prospective
candidates for endorsement by their
HOD and Registrars of their
institutions.
All qualified candidates who have fully
completed the prescribed application
forms for the Nigerian Awards
scholarship are to attend selection
interviews as scheduled below.
Interview Dates
Northern States: (North East , North
West & North Central ) 15th - 19th
April 2013
Southern States: (South East, South
West, South South) 8th -12th April
2013
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.
2013 Federal Scholarship Awards
Interview Venues and Dates
ZONE DATE DURATION VENUES
NORTH EAST 15TH -19 th April,
2013
Monday - Saturday
Universities – Mon –
Tuesday
Poly- Wednesday
COE – Thursday
Collation – Friday
Departure – Saturday
Federal Govt Unity College In
Each State Capital
NORTH WEST 15th -19 th April,
2013
Monday - Saturday
Universities – Mon –
Tuesday
Poly- Wednesday
COE – Thursday
Collation – Friday
Departure – Saturday
Federal Govt Unity College In
Each State Capital
NORTH
CENTRAL 15th -19 th April,
2013
Monday - Saturday
Universities – Mon –
Tuesday
Poly- Wednesday
COE – Thursday
Collation – Friday
Departure – Saturday
Federal Govt Unity College In
Each State Capital
SOUTH EAST 8 th -12 th April,
2013
Monday - Saturday
Universities – Mon –
Tuesday
Poly- Wednesday
COE – Thursday
Collation – Friday
Departure – Saturday
Federal Govt Unity College In
Each State Capital
SOUTH WEST 8 th -12 th April,
2013
Monday - Saturday
Universities – Mon –
Tuesday
Poly- Wednesday
COE – Thursday
Collation – Friday
Departure – Saturday
Federal Govt Unity College In
Each State Capital
SOUTH
SOUTH 8 th -12 th April,
2013
Monday - Saturday
Universities – Mon –
Tuesday
Poly- Wednesday
COE – Thursday
Collation – Friday
Departure – Saturday
Federal Govt Unity College In
Each State Capital
Note
Application forms that are incorrectly/
incompletely filled or without the
necessary documents will not be
processed.
All application forms must be duly
signed and stamped by the applicants
HOD and Registrar.
Candidates are to attend interviews
with writing materials such as pen, HB
pencil and eraser.
Interview starts by 8:00am daily.
Candidates are advised to adhere
strictly to the interview schedule.