Scholarship Application Timetable, 2025 Batch A

We are thrilled to announce the official timeline for the College Relief Fund (CRF) 2025 Batch ‘A’ Scholarship Application! Despite the economic challenges, we remain committed to empowering Nigerian students by providing need-based scholarships of up to ₦300,000 to deserving individuals in accredited higher institutions.
This prestigious opportunity is made possible through the unwavering support of our donor organizations, who believe in the resilience and potential of Nigerian students. Now, it’s time to take charge of your future and make the most of this golden opportunity!
Below is the full timeline of the 2025 Batch ‘A’ application process, including key dates and what to expect at each stage:
📝 Application Period
📅 Opening Date: 15th March 2025
📅 Closing Date: 20th April 2025
The scholarship application officially opened on 15th March 2025. From this date, eligible students began their journey toward securing financial assistance.
🔹 What You Need to Do:
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Log in to your CRF DASHBOARD and complete your application.
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Ensure all personal details and academic information are accurate.
Stay updated with our Application STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE for tips and important announcements.
⏳ Application Closes on 20th April 2025 – Make sure you submit your application before the deadline!
✅ Pre-Selection & Document Upload Phase
📅 Pre-Selection Begins: 27th April 2025
📅 Pre-Selection Ends: 9th May 2025
This stage involves an initial screening of applications to shortlist eligible candidates. During this period, all shortlisted applicants will be required to upload essential documents to verify their eligibility.
🔹 Documents Required (in JPEG or PDF format):
✔️ Last Semester’s Results (clear and legible copies)
✔️ Admission Letter or Student ID Card
⚠️ Important: Only candidates who upload the required documents within the stipulated timeframe will proceed to the next stage.
📚 Aptitude Test Phase
📅 Test Dates: 12th May – 16th May 2025
All pre-selected applicants will be invited to take the CRF Aptitude Test, designed to assess General Knowledge, Naira & Sense, Quantitative Reasoning & Language Use.
🔹 How to Prepare:
PRACTICE TEST & Resources will be available in the CRF Dashboard.
Study past NAIRA & SENSE Series for answers to the Naira & Sense Section of the Test..
💡 Tip: Make sure you take the test within the given timeframe, as missing this phase may disqualify you from the scholarship!
📢 Results Announcement & Feedback Portal
📅 Results Published: 20th May 2025
Transparency is our priority! The Aptitude Test results will be published on 20th May 2025, allowing applicants to check their performance.
🔹 What’s Next?
The Feedback Portal will open for students to submit comments or seek clarifications.
Check your CRF Dashboard for further instructions on the next steps.
🎉 Scholarship Disbursement & Data Rebate
📅 Disbursement Begins: 1st June 2025
The most awaited moment—scholarship disbursement begins on 1st June 2025!
🔹 What This Means for You:
If you are selected, your scholarship funds will be processed and disbursed accordingly.
If you applied using an eligible phone number, you may be eligible for exclusive Data Rebates to support your studies.
📢 Stay Updated! Keep an eye on your Dashboard and announcements from CRF to ensure you don’t miss any important updates!
💡 Final Notes – Stay Prepared, Stay Focused!
We understand that economic challenges can make education difficult, but CRF is committed to supporting Nigerian students. Your determination and hard work are what fuel this initiative, and we are honored to be part of your academic journey.
💡 Explore More Resources:
📌 Read insightful articles & guides in the Naira & Sense Series.
📌 Keep your CRF Dashboard updated with the latest announcements.
🚀 Your success story starts here! Apply, stay engaged, and take charge of your academic future today.
🔗 Important Links:
➡️ Visit Your Dashboard
➡️ Read the Naira & Sense Series
➡️ Follow the Step-by-Step Guide
📢 Spread the Word! Share this with your classmates and friends—you might just change someone’s life!
We wish you the very best in this scholarship journey.
Let’s make the 2025 Batch ‘A’ CRF Scholarship the most impactful one yet!