NNPC/Seplat JV Scholarship 2026 Opens: How Nigerian Undergraduates Can Apply Before March 13 Deadline
The NNPC/Seplat Joint Venture (JV) has officially opened applications for its 2026 National Undergraduate Scholarship Programme, offering financial support to outstanding students in federal and state universities across Nigeria.
The scholarship, a flagship educational initiative under Seplat Energy’s Corporate Social Investment (CSI) programme, provides annual grants to successful applicants to support them through the completion of their degree programmes.
With the application window running from February 23 to March 13, 2026, eligible students are urged to apply early, as the deadline is fast approaching.
Who Can Apply for the NNPC/Seplat JV Scholarship 2026?
The scholarship is strictly open to undergraduate students studying in federal and state universities in Nigeria.
To qualify, applicants must meet all of the following requirements:
- Be in 200 level (second year) or above
- Have a minimum CGPA of 3.5 (on a 5.0 scale)
- Possess at least five O’level credits, including English Language and Mathematics, obtained in one sitting
Note: These requirements are mandatory. Applicants who do not meet every condition will not be considered.
Approved Courses for 2026 Scholarship
Only students studying the following disciplines are eligible:
- Accountancy
- Agriculture
- Architecture
- Business Administration
- Chemical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Engineering / Computer Science
- Economics
- Electrical / Electronic Engineering
- Environmental Studies
- Geology
- Geophysics
- Law
- Mass Communication
- Mechanical Engineering
- Medicine
- Metallurgical Engineering
- Ophthalmology / Optometry
- Petroleum Engineering
Students outside these listed courses are not eligible to apply.
How to Apply for NNPC/Seplat JV Scholarship 2026
Interested and qualified students must complete the application online via the official Seplat portal:
Apply through the Seplat Growth Academy scholarship application form.
Important Application Guidelines:
- Each applicant must use a valid personal email address for communication.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
- Applications are subject to the official SEPLAT JV Scholarship Award Terms and Conditions.
- The application process is completely free of charge.
Key Dates to Remember
- Application Opens: February 23, 2026
- Application Closes: March 13, 2026
Students are strongly advised to submit their applications well before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues.
Enquiries and Support
For questions or clarification, applicants can send an email to: [email protected]
Why This Scholarship Matters
The NNPC/Seplat JV Scholarship has consistently supported academically brilliant Nigerian students, reducing financial burdens and promoting educational excellence nationwide. For many beneficiaries, it serves as a major stepping stone toward completing their university education without financial interruption.
If you meet the requirements, this could be your opportunity to secure funding for the 2026 academic year.
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