Apply NNPC-Total National Merit Scholarship Scheme 2024

Apply NNPC-Total National Merit Scholarship Scheme 2024 : The NNPC and Total Upstream Companies in Nigeria (TUCN) is now accepting applications from suitably qualified Nigerians for the 2024/2025 NNPC/TOTAL National Merit Scholarship Scheme.

Total Upstream Nigeria Limited (TUPNI), in pursuance of its Corporate Social Responsibility, is pleased to announce the offer of its 2024/2025 NNPC/TOTAL National Merit Scholarship awards to deserving Nigerian students in the tertiary institutions in the country:

NNPC-Total National Merit Scholarship Scheme Eligibility

To qualify for consideration, the applicant MUST:

• Be a Registered FULL TIME undergraduate in a recognized Nigerian University
• Be a certified 100 or 200 level student at the time of application
• Show proof of SSCE or Equivalent Certificate.
• Show proof of the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations (UTME) score.
• Show proof of Admission letter from the University and Matriculation Number
• Show proof of A-level or Equivalent Certificate (for direct entry students)

Please Note:

• Students with less than 200 score in UTME need not apply
• Students with less than 2.50 CGPA of 5-point scale, or equivalent
• 300 level students and above need not apply
• Current beneficiaries of similar awards from any other Company or Government Agency need not apply

Criteria / Rules for Award

• The CSR-Education Department, TUCN implements the National Merit Scholarship program in line with approved Procedure
• The National Merit Scholarship Award Scheme is an educational assistance for undergraduate students in recognized Nigeria universities
• All matriculated undergraduate regular students in their first or second year of study in recognized Nigerian universities are eligible to apply for the scholarship tests
• All candidates must supply their matriculation numbers and other relevant information from their Universities to be eligible for the award
• No scholarship is awarded to students on part time/sandwich programs
• The award is made to only those who are not holding similar scholarships from the industry
• The award is based on the result of a selection test to be administered by a National Examination body (WAEC or its equivalent)
• The award is effective for the current session of award but renewable for the remaining duration of the students’ program
• The award is only renewable upon the presentation of academic performance of a CGPA of not less than 2.5 on a 5 point scale or equivalent (e.g 50% of a 4 or 7 point scale), obtained in the previous academic session
• All awardees shall open an account in a Nigerian bank in their own name through which the scholarship payments shall be made. No awardee shall be paid in cash

General Requirements for NNPC-Total National Merit Scholarship Scheme 2024

1. The call for submission of applications is publicized in the national dailies. It is also be online on Total website as well as on the Company Intranet

2. All Scholarship awards are by merit selection after the intending beneficiary has presented himself/herself, sat for and passed the selection tests at the designated centres across the Country

3. The application process is online

4. A national Examination body administers, conducts and marks the selection examination and provides the tests results in a secure environment

5. Selection tests is annual for that current academic session

6. Student verification exercise is carried out from time to time students on the scheme.

7. An Award letter signed by the Deputy Managing Director, DMD, of TUCN is the sole evidence of commitment of TUCN to the awardee. The beneficiary must return a fully signed Acceptance Form committing him/her to the regulations guiding the National Merit Scholarship Scheme

8. Payment of the award is strictly into the beneficiary’s personal bank account. The first payments shall be made within two months of the award while the subsequent payments shall be upon receipt of annual school result of beneficiary.

9. Beneficiaries are strictly first or second year students of tertiary institutions and must have completed all admission processes and have obtained duly signed university Admission/Offer Letter and/or Student Matriculation number

10. No changes in the course of study, the location of study or the duration of course is entertained during the life of the National Merit Scholarship award. Any such change must be communicated in a written application and reviewed on its merit

11. The National Merit Scholarship award is non-transferable and non-extendable. It is not a future Engagement Contract neither is any student under any Bond with the Company during or after the period of award

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should:
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