The Academic Staff Union of Universities, Federal University of Kashere Branch has invited qualified indigent students to apply for the 2026 ASUU Indigent Scholarship Award, which is sponsored by the National Body of ASUU.
The award is open to registered Federal University of Kashere students who meet the stated financial-need and academic requirements.
Applicants must have a minimum CGPA of 3.0 from the preceding academic session.
ASUU – FUKASHERE Scholarship Eligibility
An applicant must be a registered Federal University of Kashere student for the current academic session.
The student must also be genuinely indigent, as financial need is part of the eligibility conditions, while the required academic standing is a minimum CGPA of 3.0 from the preceding session.
Applicants will need to provide evidence supporting their studentship and academic record.
ASUU – FUKASHERE Application Letter
Each applicant is required to submit an application letter of no more than two pages.
The letter must contain:
- Full name of the candidate
- Course of study
- Level and year of study
- State of origin
- A brief explanation of the applicant's indigent status and why the scholarship should be awarded
The application should remain within the stated two-page limit.
Required Scholarship Documents
Supporting documents must accompany the application.
Each applicant is required to provide:
- A photocopy of the current Student Identity Card
- A letter from the current Head of Department confirming the CGPA for the preceding session
- A copy of the last semester's Course Registration Form
- One current passport photograph
Incomplete applications will be disqualified.
Physical Application Submission
Applicants using the physical submission route must place the application and supporting documents in a sealed envelope.
The envelope must be marked "ASUU INDIGENT SCHOLARSHIP 2026" at the top right corner and submitted to:
The Secretary
ASUU FUK Branch Secretariat
Federal University of Kashere
Gombe State
The required documents should be complete before submission.
Electronic Application Submission
Applicants may also submit the application electronically as a scanned PDF.
Applications can be sent to:
honaraf@fukashere.edu.ng
afblawa@gmail.com
The scanned submission should contain the application and all required supporting documents.
ASUU – FUKASHERE Scholarship Deadline
Applications must be submitted by 12:00 noon on 24 September 2026.
Late applications will not be considered.
Applicants using either the sealed-envelope or scanned-PDF route are subject to the same stated deadline.
Scholarship Screening and Selection
Shortlisted applicants will be invited for an interaction and screening exercise.
The selection process is stated to follow the Smart Prevention / Scholarship format, while the final award will be presented at the zonal level.
Applicants therefore need to ensure that all information and supporting records submitted with the application are complete.
Scholarship Enquiries
Applicants who need further information may use the contact numbers supplied for the scholarship exercise:
- 08063588666
- 07065821590
- 08027982738
ASUU – FUKASHERE Scholarship Troubleshooter
| Situation | What to Check | Action | Expected Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🎓 Eligibility is uncertain | Confirm current registration, indigent status and CGPA | Check that the preceding-session CGPA is at least 3.0 | The student can determine whether the basic conditions are met |
| 📄 Application is incomplete | Check the ID card, HOD letter, registration form and passport photograph | Add every required supporting document | The application avoids disqualification for missing documents |
| ✉️ Physical submission is preferred | Check the envelope wording and destination | Mark the sealed envelope "ASUU INDIGENT SCHOLARSHIP 2026" and submit it to the ASUU FUK Branch Secretariat | The application follows the stated physical route |
| 📧 Online submission is preferred | Check that all documents are in the scanned PDF | Send the complete application to either listed email address before noon on 24 September | The application follows the stated electronic route |
