Undergraduate Scholarship Award for Lagos State Students 2018 (See How To Apply)

Applications are welcomed from suitably qualified students for 2018 Lagos State Undergraduate Scholarship Scheme Award. AboutThe Lagos State Scholarship Board isthe agency in charge of scholarship,bursary and other related matterswithin the state.It grants Scholarship awards to deserving indigenes in various tertiaryinstitutions for full time studies inorder to assist these studentsfinancially.Before Applying Please Read:*Applicant must be a Lagos State Indigene studying in any tertiary institutions across the country*All applicants are required to makea Payment of N2,000.00 for LocalScholarship through the RevenueOffice of the Lagos State ScholarshipBoard.*Then take the pay confirmationreceipt to the Lagos State Scholarship Board to secure their secret voucher pins for online application.*Application will not be processed without evidence of consolidated payment confirmation slip.*Ensure you correctly fill in the application form and click on “Apply Now” button to complete your application.*Applications will be done through thisportal only, hard copy applications will not be processed.*Short-listed candidates for thequalifying test will be invited by emailand SMS text messages.*All applicants are therefore advised toensure that valid GSM telephone numbers and personal email addresses are properly entered into the e-forms on the portal.Carefully read the Requirement/Eligibility, How To Apply andPROCESS FOR ELIGIBILITY FORLOCAL UNDER-GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP AWARD.THIS SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME ISFOR LAGOS STATE INDIGENES ONLYSTUDYING IN ANY TERTIARYINSTITUTION ACROSS THE COUNTRY.1. All applicants must have gained full time admission into an accredited Nigerian tertiary Institution.2. All Under-graduate applicants:i. Where CGPA scale is 7.0 (e.g University of Ibadan) he /she mustpossess a minimum of 4.9/7.0ii.Where CGPA scale is 5.0 (e.gUniversity of Lagos) he /she mustpossess a minimum of 3.5/5.0iii.Where CGPA scale is 4.0 (e.gpolytechnics and colleges of education) he /she must possess a Minimum of 2.8/4.0iv. Where applicant is a medical student in 200L, option i, ii and iii appliesv. Where applicant is a medical student in 300L and above a minimum of Credit is required in their result3. All applicants must be in their second year or above (i.e admitted on or before 2015/2016 academic session).4.All applicants must have completed LASRRA Registration5.All applicants must have a signed letter of identification from their respective Oba6. All applicants must have a signed letter of identification from their respective local government7. All applicants must purchase aScholarship application form. (Payment of N2,000.00 for Local Scholarship) through Revenue Office of the Lagos State Scholarship Board.8. All applicants must upload clear scanned copies of all documents to ascertain the genuineness of their claims.Documents like:i. Admission Letterii. School Identity Card or Validmeans of school identificationiii. Letter of identification from Obaiv. Letter of identification from Local Governmentv.  SSCE resultvi. Lagos State Resident Registration Agency (LASSRA) registration cardvii. Passport Photograph (clear background not older than three months).viii. Transcript or Result statementduly signed and stamped from schoolstating previous session CGPA results clearlyix. Evidence of Consolidated Payment Confirmation Slip.9. Shortlisted applicant must participate in a Computer Based Test conducted by Dragnet Solutions Limited in conjunction with Lagos State Scholarship Board.10. Successful tested applicants will be contacted for oral interview11. Application deadline is 15th December, 2017.1. Before you start this application,ensure you have purchased a Scholarship application form (Payment of N2,000.00 for Local Scholarship)through the Revenue Office of theLagos State Scholarship Board then secure your Voucher pin from the Scholarship Board office.Thereafter, have clear scannedcopies of the following documents: Passport photograph with white background not more than 3 months old (450px by 450px not more than 200kb) Treasury receipt of N2,000 for the scholarship form Admission Letter School Identity Card SSCE Certificate Letter of identification from Oba Letter of identification from Local Government LASSRA registration card Transcript or Statement of Results duly signed and stamped from school stating previous session CGPA results clearly Evidence of Consolidated Payment Confirmation Slip 2. Ensure that information are filledaccurately to avoid mix up afterapplication3. Ensure the documents are namedaccording to what they represent toavoid mixing up documents duringupload4. Ensure you attach the appropriatedocuments when asked to uploadTo apply, follow the steps below :1. Click on “Apply Now” tab.2. Click on “Register Now” tocreate an account.3. Proceed to your email box to activate your account4. Click on http://ift.tt/2zAdlbD to Scholarship site5. Enter your registered email andpassword to upload your information.6. Enter your personal information,additional information, educationalinformation, other information and upload required scanned documents.7. Ensure the name used in applications matches the names on all documentation in same order.Upload a sworn affidavit or certificateif otherwise.8. Ensure you view all documentsafter uploading, to eliminate errorsduring uploading.9. When asked to upload photo,upload a pass-port photograph with awhite background.10. Recheck application informationto avoid errors11. Click “Apply Now” to submitinformation and provide the secretvoucher pin and LASSRA Number inthe appropriate column12. You will receive an email and asms that confirms your applicationwas successful.13. Return to http://ift.tt/2zRPiGk your Email and Password todownload your profile and proceed tohave your Head of Department signthe document.14. Upload a scanned copy of thesigned profile, this would be used forverification.15. Keep the hard copy of the signedprofile, this would also be used forverification.16. Return to http://ift.tt/2zCoatI update application with NationalIdentification Number (NIN) toensure completionTo secure your voucher pin proceedto the Lagos Scholarship Boardoffice, 254 Ipaja road, Agege, Lagosand show them your paymentconfirmation slip.Note: Multiple applications attract adisqualification penalty from theScholarship board.