The Federal Government of Nigeria has officially opened the application portal for the Federal Teachers’ Scheme (FTS) Recruitment for the 2025-2026 academic session. This initiative, coordinated by the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), aims to recruit qualified teachers to enhance the delivery of quality basic education across the country.
About the Federal Teachers’ Scheme (FTS)
UBEC is a federal government agency tasked with overseeing the implementation of the Universal Basic Education (UBE) programme. Launched in 1999, the UBE programme seeks to provide free, compulsory, and universal basic education to all Nigerian children of primary and junior secondary school age. The goal of the FTS is to ensure that every child has access to skilled teachers and quality education, further advancing national educational standards.
Who Can Apply?
To be eligible for the Federal Teachers’ Scheme Recruitment 2025, applicants must meet the following criteria:
1. Educational Qualifications
- Nigeria Certificate in Education (NCE)
- Bachelor’s Degree in Education (B.Ed)
- Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE)
2. Age Limit
- Applicants must not exceed 35 years of age.
3. Employment Status
- Only candidates who are currently unemployed are eligible to apply.
4. Teaching Specializations
- Applicants must be qualified to teach one or more of the following subjects:
- English Language/Literature
- Mathematics
- Integrated Science
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Biology
- Agricultural Science
- Home Economics
- Technical/Technology Education
5. Additional Requirements
- A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field from a recognized institution.
- Completion of the mandatory National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) programme.
- Nigerian citizenship with a valid means of identification.
- Excellent communication skills in English.
- Basic computer literacy is considered an added advantage.
How to Apply
Qualified and interested applicants can follow the steps below to apply:
- Visit the official UBEC application portal: https://ubec.gov.ng.
- Create an account by providing your email address and a secure password.
- Complete the online application form by filling in your personal, academic, and professional details.
- Upload the required documents, including:
- Academic certificates
- NYSC certificate or exemption letter
- Birth certificate or age declaration
- Valid identification (e.g., National ID, Voter’s Card, or International Passport)
- Review your application to ensure all details are accurate.
- Submit your application and print the acknowledgment slip for reference.
Key Points to Note
- The application is free; avoid falling victim to scammers who may request payment.
- Ensure that all submitted documents are authentic, as falsification will result in automatic disqualification.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for the screening and interview process.
- Applicants should regularly check the UBEC portal for updates on their application status.
Why Apply for the Federal Teachers’ Scheme?
The FTS offers an excellent opportunity for unemployed Nigerian educators to gain meaningful employment while contributing to the nation’s educational development. Successful candidates will:
- Receive competitive remuneration.
- Be part of a national initiative to improve the quality of basic education.
- Gain valuable teaching experience and professional growth opportunities.
Final Thoughts
The Federal Teachers’ Scheme Recruitment 2025 is a commendable step by the Federal Government to address the shortage of qualified teachers in Nigeria. If you meet the requirements and have a passion for teaching, this is your chance to make a difference.
Apply today to join a dedicated team committed to shaping the future of Nigeria’s educational landscape. For more details, visit https://ubec.gov.ng.
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