How to Apply for the 2024/2025 JBC Scholarship for Ibadan Students — Requirements, Deadline, and Step-by-Step Guide
Ibadan students in Nigerian universities and polytechnics now have a golden opportunity to secure funding for their education.
The JBC Scholarship 2024/2025 is officially open, offering financial support to deserving students with strong academic records and clear ties to Ibadan.
If you’re a student from Ibadan and currently studying in any Nigerian university or polytechnic, this could be the opportunity you’ve been waiting for. But don’t wait too long—the deadline to apply is 30 May 2025, and incomplete or late applications won’t be considered.
Here’s everything you need to know in a simple, clear format that helps you understand the process—and apply with confidence.
Who Can Apply? (Eligibility Criteria)
To be eligible for the JBC Scholarship, applicants must:
- Be an indigene of Ibadan: This must be confirmed with an official letter from your Local Government Chairman or a similar recognized authority.
- Be currently enrolled in a Nigerian university or polytechnic.
- Maintain strong academic performance:
- University students must have at least a Second Class Upper (2:1).
- Polytechnic students must have at least an Upper Credit.
- Be either a new or returning student.
- Students in Year 2 or higher must provide their academic transcript.
How to Prepare Your Documents
Before applying, gather and scan the following documents. Make sure each file is clear, readable, and well-labelled before uploading:
- A recent passport photograph
- Admission letter or any proof of school registration
- Certificate of Indigene from your Local Government
- Student ID card showing your matriculation number
- Academic transcript (only for students in Year 2 and above)
These documents are crucial for your application to be considered valid.
How to Apply Online (Step-by-Step Guide)
To submit your application:
- Visit the JBC Scholarship Portal
- Fill out the online form carefully
- Upload all required documents
- Double-check your application
- Submit it before 30 May 2025
Note: Late or incomplete applications will be automatically disqualified.
Why This Scholarship Matters
The JBC Scholarship is more than just financial aid. It’s a recognition of your efforts, your roots, and your potential. For students from Ibadan, it serves as a bridge to academic success—reducing financial pressure and motivating hard work.
If you meet the criteria, don’t miss this chance. Start preparing your documents today and submit your application as early as possible.
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Make sure your documents are complete, and beat the deadline. Your future starts now.
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