The scheme is for suitably qualified applicants, with relevant Bachelor’s Degrees from recognized Universities in the following professional disciplines:
- Agricultural Science
- Engineering
- Environmental Science
- Geosciences
- Information Technology
- Medical Sciences
- Law
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
To be eligible for this scholarship, an applicant must hail from the Niger Delta Region and have achieved a First Class, Second Class Upper, or Lower Division Bachelor Degree.
SELECTION PROCESS
Initial Application: Interested candidates must submit an online application via the Commission’s website
- Preliminary Shortlisting: Candidates will be shortlisted based on the following criteria:
- WASSCE/NECO results,
- Undergraduate degree classification (1st class, Second Class Upper/Lower),
- Local Government Identification
- Computer-Based Test: Shortlisted candidates will undergo a computer-based test conducted by our consultants in River State.
- Minimum Test Score: Candidates must achieve a minimum score of 70% in the test to proceed to the next stage
- Further Shortlisting: Candidates who successfully pass the test will be further shortlisted
- Final Verification: The final verification of the candidates will be done through the Local Government Area (LGA) and Community Development Committee (CDC)
THE SCHOLARSHIP
The amount for the foreign scholarship shall be based on the prevailing exchange rate of the Naira
MODE OF APPLICATION
Applicants are required to submit their applications online through the Commission’s website. The following documents must be attached to the application:
- Recent passport photograph
- Local Government Identification Letter
- Post Graduate admission letter from a recognized overseas university
- Relevant degrees from recognized universities
- NYSC Discharge/Exemption Certificate
Upon successful completion of the application form, a registration number will be automatically assigned. Applicants are advised to print a hard copy of the online-generated acknowledgement for future reference.
All shortlisted applicants will be announced and posted on the NDDC website. These shortlisted candidates will subsequently required to take part in a Computer-Based Test (CBT).
APPLICATION DEADLINE
The deadline for submission of applications is May 13, 2024.
4 weeks from the date of the first publication of this advert on April 15, 2024
HOW TO APPLY
Application Link: CLICK HERE TO APPLY
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