NEPL/OERNL JV Scholarship for Nigerian Undergraduates, 2026/2027

Application Timeline

  • Applications opened: March 3, 2026
  • Application deadline: April 1, 2026

Eligible students are encouraged to submit their applications well before the closing date to avoid disqualification.

Scholarship Categories

  • Host/Transit Communities Merit Award – for students from Oando’s host or transit communities in Rivers, Bayelsa, Delta and Imo States.
  • National Merit Award – for students from across Nigeria outside the host communities.

Eligibility Requirements

The scheme is open to:

  • Registered full-time undergraduates in Nigerian tertiary institutions;
  • Certified 100-level students at the time of application.

Not eligible:

  • Students in 200 level and above;
  • Current beneficiaries of similar scholarships from other companies or agencies;
  • Dependants of staff of Oando PLC and its subsidiaries.

Application Process & Documents

Applicants must register and submit scanned copies of required documents, including:

  • Passport photograph (white background, recent);
  • School ID card;
  • O’Level certificate and admission letter;
  • Birth certificate and proof of local government area of origin;
  • Letter from community leaders (for host community applicants);
  • JAMB result, compliance form and other supporting documents.

Selection Procedure

Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an online aptitude test, and applicants must score at least 50% to be considered for the award. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for further communication.

How to Apply

Interested candidates can apply via the official portal at: https://candidate.scholastica.ng/schemes/oandoscholarship2026.

This scholarship represents a strategic investment in Nigeria’s future workforce by supporting academically-driven students with financial and educational opportunities.

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