KWARA STATE SCHOLARSHIP BOARD OPENS 2025/2026 BURSARY APPLICATION FOR INDIGENES

The Kwara State Scholarship Board (KWSSB) has announced the commencement of applications for the 2025/2026 Bursary Award for indigenes of Kwara State studying in tertiary institutions.

According to the announcement, the initiative has received approval from the Executive Governor of Kwara State, Malam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, CON.

Eligible students are encouraged to apply online and complete the registration process before the application deadline.

Eligibility for the Kwara State Bursary Award

The bursary award is open to students of Kwara State origin studying in tertiary institutions.

Eligible applicants should ensure that they have the required documents and identification details ready before starting their applications.

How to Apply for the 2025/2026 Bursary Award

Interested applicants should follow these steps to complete their registration:

1. Visit the official application portal: https://scholarship.kwarastate.gov.ng/
2. Click on the Bursary Award link.
3. Click on Apply Now and fill in the required information correctly.
4. Create an account and complete the NIN verification process.
5. Check the email address provided during registration and click the verification link to activate the account.
6. Return to the portal and log in using the registered email address and password.
7. Click on Complete Bursary Form to fill out the application form.
8. Use the Uploads link to upload all required documents.
9. Click on Bursary Record to view the completed application form and print a copy.

Applicants are advised to review their information carefully before completing the process.

Required Documents for Registration

The following documents and identification details are mandatory for completing the application:

• Recent passport photograph.
• KWASSRA ID.
• National Identification Number (NIN).
• Student identity card or admission letter.

Applicants should ensure that the required documents are available and ready for upload to avoid delays during registration.

Application Deadline

The Kwara State Scholarship Board stated that applicants have two weeks from October 28, 2026, to apply for the bursary award.

Application closing date: Monday, November 9, 2026.

Eligible students are advised to complete their applications before the deadline.

Important Notice to Applicants

Students of Kwara State origin in tertiary institutions who wish to benefit from the 2025/2026 Bursary Award should use the official portal to register and submit their details.

Applicants should also ensure that their NIN verification is successful, their email accounts are activated and all mandatory documents are uploaded correctly.

Application Portal: https://scholarship.kwarastate.gov.ng/

Eligible students are encouraged to take advantage of the application window and complete their registration before the stated closing date.