Applications Open: NNPC-Oando Undergraduate Scholarship 2025 (Up to N200,000 Annual Grant)

The NNPC/OANDO Joint Venture Tertiary Scholarship Scheme for the 2025/2026 academic session is now accepting applications from eligible Nigerian undergraduates.

This initiative aims to support students by providing financial assistance throughout their tertiary education.​

Scholarship Categories:

1. Host/Transit Communities Merit Award: Exclusively for students who are indigenes of OANDO’s host or transit communities in Rivers, Bayelsa, Delta, and Imo States.

2. National Merit Award: Open to students from non-host/transit communities across Nigeria. Applicants must be studying disciplines such as Engineering, Geology, Geosciences, or Agricultural Sciences.

Eligibility Criteria:

• Academic Level: Applicants must be registered full-time undergraduates in Nigerian tertiary institutions and currently in their 100 level.​

• Exclusions: The following categories of students are not eligible to apply:​

  • 200-level students and above.​

  • Current beneficiaries of similar awards from other companies or agencies.​

  • Dependents of OANDO personnel.​

Application Process:

1. Visit the official application portal: https://candidate.scholastica.ng/schemes/naocscholarship.​

2. Click on the “Apply Now” tab. ​Scholastica

3. Register by creating an account and proceed to your email to activate it.​

4. Log in with your registered email and password to complete the application form.

5. Upload scanned copies of required documents, including:​

   • Recent passport photograph with a white background.

   • School ID card.​

   • O’level certificate.​

   • Admission letter.​

   • Birth certificate.​

   • Proof of Local Government Area of Origin.

   • JAMB result.

   • Letters from Community Paramount Ruler and CDC Chairman (for Host Communities Merit Award applicants).​

6. Ensure all documents are appropriately named and uploaded as requested.​

Deadline: The application period is from March 27th to April 30th, 2025. Late applications will not be considered.​

Note: Shortlisted candidates will be contacted to participate in an aptitude test at designated centers. Applicants are responsible for their transportation costs to and from the test centers.​

For further inquiries, applicants can reach out via email to: scholastica@dragnet-solutions.com.​