The Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) is a parastatal of the Ministry of Petroleum Resources established by Decree 25 of 1973 for the purposes of development, promotion and implementation of petroleum technology and manpower needs through research and training of Nigerians.

To ensure a steadfast implementation of its mission and mandate to train Nigerians to qualify as graduates, professionals, technicians and craftsmen in the field of engineering, geology, science and management in the oil and gas industry in Nigeria or abroad; PTDF is inviting applications from suitably qualified candidates for

BASIC REQUIREMENTS

A. UNDER GRADUATE (Nigeria Only)

1. Possession of 5 credits in WAEC/SSCE/NECO including English Language and Mathematics
2. Must have concluded the 1st year of  their study in any of the PTDF upgraded Federal Universities listed       above.
3. Must have scored a minimum CGPA of 3.0  on scale of 5 or 4.5 on a scale of 7 in their 1st Year.
4. Must scan and attach a copy of their  admission letter
5. Students admitted into the University through Direct Entry i.e. 200 level must have either of the following:
   1. Minimum of Upper Credit at the Diploma level
   2. Minimum of 10 points in interim Joint Matriculation Board (I.J.M.B) examination.
   3. Minimum of 8 points at the Advanced Level General Certificate of Education (G.C.E).

LIST OF PTDF UPGRADED UNIVERSITIES IN NIGERIA

LIST OF NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES:

• African University of Science and      Technology – Petroleum Engineering
• Institute of Petroleum Studies, Port      Harcourt
• University of Port Harcourt-
• University of Ibadan-
• University of Nigeria Nsukka-
• University of Benin
• University of Jos-
• University of Maiduguri
• Ahmadu Bello University
• Usman Dan Fodio University
• University of Uyo
• Bayero University Kano
• Federal University Otuoke
• Umaru Musa University, Katsina
• Obafemi Awolowo University
• University of Calabar
• Federal University of Technology, Minna
• Federal University of Technology, Owerri
• University of Ilorin

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS FOR PTDF UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION

o complete your application for PTDF Undergraduate Scholarship, you must upload the following documents to the application portal:

a. Passport in JPG

Other Documents Must be in PDF format

b. Birth Certificate or its equivalent

c. Local Government of Origin Identification

d. WAEC Result

e. Admission Letter

The above 5 are compulsory, other optional documents include

f. Year 1 Result

g. Diploma Result

h. O’level result

i. 2nd O’level result (if two sitting)

HOW TO GET PTDF SCRATCH CARD OR PIN

Application Forms can be accessed online at  http://ptdf.esms.cinfores.com/index.php  or through purchase of a scratch card from designated main branches of First Bank of Nigeria Plc in all the 36 States and FCT, upon payment of a NON-REFUNDABLE sum of N1,000 (One Thousand Naira Only). Instructions on how to access the form online is clearly stated on the backside of the cards.

We can also help you get the PTDF Scratch Card in 20 Minutes from the  time you will order. To do that, use our payment details to deposit the sum of N1,500 and text your teller no and PTDF PIN(as the message) to 07037538700

E.g. SMS (516789 PTDF PIN) to 07037538700

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