Ondo State Scholarship and Bursary Awards 2025 | ₦100,000 Grant for Ondo Students

Overview

  • Scholarship Provider: Ondo State Scholarship Board (Ondo State Government)
  • Category: Undergraduate Scholarship / Bursary / Financial Assistance
  • Eligible Country: Nigeria (Ondo State indigenes only)
  • Study Level: Undergraduate (2nd Year and above)
  • Application Mode: Online
  • Deadline: May 31, 2025

About The Program

The Ondo State Scholarship and Bursary Awards is an initiative established by the Ondo State Government to foster educational development and support students of Ondo State origin in their academic pursuits. The Ondo State Scholarship Board was set up on April 26, 2000, as one of the key interventionist agencies of the State Government in the Education Sector.

This program aims to empower students across all tertiary institutions in Nigeria, providing them with the financial support needed to excel in their studies. The scheme comprises three categories: Scholarship Awards, Bursary Awards, and Special Financial Assistance.

Scholarship Benefits

Successful applicants will receive:

  • Scholarship Award: ₦100,000 cash prize for eligible students
  • Bursary Award: ₦10,000 cash grant to support student expenses
  • Financial Assistance: ₦50,000 yearly for:
    • Physically challenged students (Ondo State indigenes)
    • Law School students
    • Medical students undergoing clinical training

Eligible Institutions

Students from the following institutions are eligible:

  • Universities (Federal, State & Private)
  • Polytechnics
  • Monotechnics
  • Colleges of Education
  • Schools of Nursing/Midwifery
  • Colleges of Health Technology

Eligibility Criteria

For Scholarship Awards:

  • Must be of Ondo State origin
  • Enrolled in 2nd year and above in course of study
  • Minimum CGPA of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale OR 4.0 on a 5.0 scale (Universities)
  • Minimum CGPA of 3.0 (Polytechnics)

For Bursary Awards:

  • Must be of Ondo State origin
  • Enrolled in any recognized tertiary institution across Nigeria

For Financial Assistance:

  • Ondo State students in Nigerian Law Schools
  • Medical students undergoing clinical training
  • Physically challenged students in tertiary institutions (regardless of grades)

Required Documents

  • Recent passport photograph
  • Valid student ID card
  • Academic transcript/result showing CGPA
  • Admission letter
  • Certificate of origin (Ondo State)
  • O’Level result (WAEC/NECO)
  • Other relevant documents as specified on portal

How to Apply

  1. Visit the official Ondo State Scholarship Board website
  2. Click on “APPLY NOW” on the login page
  3. Create an account or log in to existing account
  4. Complete the online application form with accurate information
  5. Upload all required documents
  6. Submit your application before the deadline
Deadline : May 31, 2025

📢 Important Notes

  • The scholarship application is free of charge.
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
  • Multiple applications may lead to disqualification.
  • Applicants must ensure all information provided is accurate and verifiable.
  • Bursary is open to all levels including 100 Level students.

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