The Gombe State Scholarship Board has opened its application portal for the 2025/2026 academic session, inviting qualified indigenous students studying in higher institutions across Nigeria to apply.
The scholarship provides financial support up to ₦40,000 for indigenes of Gombe state who studying in universities, polytechnics, and colleges of education across the country.
In this post, we will share the details of the scholarship, its eligibility requirements, benefits, and how to successfully apply.
Gombe State Scholarship Board Summary
- Host Country: Nigeria
- Category: Undergraduate Scholarships | Postgraduate Scholarships | Masters Scholarships | PhD Scholarships
- Eligible Countries: Nigeria
- Reward: ₦40,000 Grant
- No IELTS Required
- Deadline: October 20, 2026
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Gombe State Scholarship 2025/2026 Details:
The Gombe State Government Scholarship is an educational support programme for eligible students connected to Gombe State.
The scholarship is administered through the Gombe State Scholarship Board structures and is intended to assist students with some of the financial demands associated with tertiary education.
According to the Board, the application window opened on September 30 and will close on October 20, 2026. Applicants are advised to submit their applications before the deadline, as late submissions will not be accepted.
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Eligibility Requirements for Gombe State Government Scholarship
To be considered for the Gombe State Government Scholarship,
- You must be an indigene of Gombe State.
- Applicant must be enrolled or gaining admission into an accredited tertiary institution (university, polytechnic, college of education, etc.).
- You must have a minimum grade or CGPA (e.g., at least 2.5/4.0 or equivalent) from your previous level of education.
- You must provide required documents.
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Benefits of Gombe State Scholarship Awards
Scholarship Allowance Structure
- PhD, MSc, and PGD Students: ₦30,000
- Degree and HND Students: ₦22,000 (or ₦20,000 depending on category updates)
- NCE and ND Students: ₦18,000
- Persons with Disabilities (PWD): ₦40,00
These amounts may be subject to change by the Scholarship Board of the Gombe State Government.
Required Documents for Gombe State Government Scholarship
To apply, candidates must be ready to submit the following documents;
- academic transcripts,
- admission letter,
- state of origin certificate,
- passport photo,
- identity card
How to Apply for Gombe State Government Scholarship (Step by Step)
Deadline: October 20, 2026
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