The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFund) has officially opened for Nigerian students seeking financial assistance for their educational pursuits.
To be eligible for a NELFund loan, applicants must be Nigerian citizens enrolled in an accredited educational institution.
The loan covers a wide range of educational programs, including undergraduate and postgraduate courses, vocational training, and professional certifications.
Institutions eligible for NELFund support include universities, polytechnics, colleges of education, and accredited vocational training centres.
This broad eligibility criterion ensures that a diverse group of students can benefit from the financial support offered by NELFund.
Step-by-Step Guide to Register for NELFund
Registering for the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFund) requires careful preparation and attention to detail. Start by ensuring you meet the initial requirements.
Step 1: Visit NELFund Official Website.
Step 2: Click on the “Apply Now”
Step 3: Click on “Get Started”
Step 4: Answer the questions on this page to continue by clicking on “Yes, I am a Nigerian”
Step 5: Verify your educational information. You must select your school from a dropdown and provide your matric number to check if your school has uploaded your details.
Step 6: Click the “Verify with JAMB” and enter your JAMB details on the screen.
(Students whose NIN has not been registered with JAMB will have an input field where they can enter their NIN for validation.)
Step 7: Create an account by entering your email address and password. You will need to confirm the password in the fields provided and click “Create Account.”
Step 8: Click the email verification link sent to your email. This concludes the process of creating an account.
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