NELFUND Student Loan Application Closing Date 2025/2026 – The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) announces the opening of its student loan application portal for the 2025/2026 academic session.
NELFUND appreciates the continued cooperation of tertiary institutions nationwide and seeks their further collaboration to ensure a smooth and inclusive loan process for all eligible students.
Institutions are reminded to update and upload the verified records of both returning and newly admitted students on the NELFUND Student Verification Portal, as this step is essential for students to successfully apply and benefit from the scheme.
To support a seamless rollout, institutions are advised to note the following:
Portal Opening Date: Thursday, October 23, 2025
Eligible Students: Returning and newly admitted students of accredited tertiary institutions
Student Identification: Fresh students may apply using either their Admission Number or JAMB Registration Number (in place of Matric Number)
Institutional Flexibility: Institutions are encouraged to show understanding in enforcing registration and fee payment deadlines for students awaiting loan disbursement
Special NoticeInstitutions: that have not yet commenced their 2025/2026 academic session should formally write to NELFUND with their approved academic calendar for scheduling flexibility
NELFUND appeals to all institutions to consider temporary registration measures for students whose loan applications are being processed to ensure that no student loses access to education due to financial constraints.
How to Apply for NELFUND Student Loan 2025/2026
To begin application, make sure meet the above requirements, then click the button
NELFUND Student Loan Closing Date 2025/2026
Portal Closing Date: Saturday, January 31, 2026
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