The NLNG Undergraduate Scholarship 2026 is one of Nigeria’s most competitive and highly rewarding scholarship programs. Successful applicants receive ₦300,000 every year to support their education, easing financial stress and allowing them to focus fully on their studies.
This guide provides a clear, simplified, and complete step-by-step process to help you apply on the SmartApply portal without mistakes.
How To Apply for NLNG Undergraduate Scholarship 2026
The NLNG Undergraduate Scholarship is hosted on the SmartApply portal, and accuracy is very important. Follow the steps below carefully.
SECTION 1: Account Creation & Verification
Step 1: Visit the NLNG Scholarship Portal
Go to the official NLNG Undergraduate Scholarship 2026 application page.
Step 2: Create a New Account
Click Register or Create Account.
Provide:
- A valid, active email address
- A strong password (easy for you to remember)
Step 3: Verify Your Account
A verification link will be sent to your email.
Click the link immediately to activate your account.
After activation, return to the portal and log in.
SECTION 2: Eligibility & Application Forms
After logging in, proceed as follows:
Step 4: Select the Scholarship Program
Click on “NLNG Undergraduate Scholarship 2026.“
Step 5: Start Your Application
Click Start Application to open the full form.
Step 6: Complete the Forms
You will fill two key forms:
A. Eligibility Form
Provide:
- Your full name
- Answers to eligibility checkbox questions
Click NEXT to continue.
B. Application Form
Enter your personal and academic details, including:
- Full Name
- Date of Birth
- Matriculation Number
- Institution Name & Address
- Gender
- Home Address
- UTME Registration Number
- Course of Study
- Year of Admission
Important: Ensure all details are correct to avoid disqualification.

See Also:
- Commonwealth Shared Scholarship 2026 in the UK: Your Complete Guide
- Nigerian Law School Scholarship Programme 2026
- AgriTech Undergraduate Scholarship 2026
SECTION 3: Upload All Required Documents
Step 7: Upload Required Documents
You must upload the following scanned documents:
- JAMB/UTME Result
- WAEC/NECO Result
- Birth Certificate / Age Declaration
- JAMB Admission Letter
- Certificate of Origin (State of Origin)
- Local Government Identification Letter
Ensure documents are clear and readable.
SECTION 4: Declaration & Final Submission
Step 8: Scholarship Declaration
You must confirm that you are not currently benefiting from any other scholarship.
Step 9: Applicant Attestation
Tick the attestation box to confirm that all information entered is true.
False declarations lead to automatic disqualification at any stage.
Step 10: Final Submit
Once every section shows a green Complete status, click the Submit Application button.
Final Step: Check Your Email
You will receive an official confirmation email from NLNG.
This email serves as your proof of successful application.
Final Tips for a Successful NLNG Scholarship Application
- Use a valid and active email throughout.
- Ensure all uploaded documents are clear.
- Double-check every detail before submission.
- Apply early, do NOT wait until the deadline.
- Keep your confirmation email safe.
Deadline: Not Specified
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