TVET Program 2026 Registration

TVET Program 2026 Registration 

The Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) program is a program of the Federal Ministry of Education designed to equip young Nigerians with self reliant skills to create jobs and businesses.

The Federal Ministry of Education is invited applications from suitably qualified Nigerians youth for its Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET). Interested and qualified Nigerians youth should submit their application form.

TVET Program Summary 

  • Application Portal Open: Batch B Registration will continues in 2026
  • Program Sponsored: Federal government of Nigeria 
  • Program Host: Federal Ministry of Education
  • Program Name: Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET)
  • Program Category I: Short Term Certificate (STC) Program with duration of 6 months 
  • Program Category II: Vocational Education & Innovation (VEI) Program with duration of 1 year
  • Program Country: Nigeria 
  • Application Portal:  Batch A Registration Closed 

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TVET Program Application Eligibility Criteria 

Candidates must have the following entry requirements:

  • Been a Nigerian citizens or residents 
  • Active/valid National Identification Number (NIN)
  • Active/valid Valid Bank Verification Number (BVN)
  • Have a minimum of First School Leaving Certificate (FSLC)
  • Submit an online application form 

Benefits of TVET Program

Any beneficiary will benefits the TVET Program programs. Some of the Benefits of TVET Program are outlined below:

  • Business Loans
  • Certificate of Completion 
  • Free Tuition
  • Hands on Training
  • Monthly Stipends
  • Take off Grants

Check Dashboard: TVET Program Begins Approval: Check your Application Status

TVET Program Available Skills Path

Interested and eligible candidates can choose one Skill from the 24 available Skills below:

  • Auto body Works Panel Beating
  • Automobile Mechanic
  • Automobile CNG Conversion and Maintenance
  • Beauty Therapy and Cosmetology
  • Blacksmithing
  • Bricklaying and Concreting, Brick laying
  • Carpentry and Joinery, woodwork 
  • Creative Media 
  • Decoration,Painting and Finishes
  • Electrical Installation
  • Fashion Design and Garment Making
  • Floor Cladding, Tiling and Interlocking
  • Furniture making and Upholstery
  • GSM and Computer Hardware  Repair & Maintenance
  • Livestock Farming (poultry and Animal Husbandry,Bee Keeping)
  • Network System Installation
  • Mechanised Agriculture
  • Plumbing and Pipe fitting
  • Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
  • Social Media Communications
  • Solar PV Installation and Maintenance
  • Tire and Vulcanising  Repair
  • Tricycle Motorcycle Repair
  • Welding and Fabrication

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TVET Program Training Centres 

TVET Program has approved the training centres from all 6 zone: The Northeast, Northwest, North Central, Southeast, Southwest and the South South zone. The training centres are accredited within the following:

  1. State owned institutions 
  2. Accredited Private vacational centers
  3. Federal and State Technical Colleges

How to Apply for TVET Program

Interested candidates should follows the Application Steps highlights below:

Step 1: Visit the program official portal at https://www.tvet.education.gov.ng and Click Apply 

Step 2: Create an account on the program portal, verify your NIN and BVN, fill out the required fields and proceed to the application form.

Step 3: Select your desired program in between VEI or STC Category.

Step 4: Fill out your Personal Informations, uploads a cleared scanned copies of the required documents.

Step 5: Choose your preferred training centre and trade.

Step 6: Click on the SUBMIT tap button to submit your application. Wait for the submission confirmation via email address.

Read More: Federal Scholarship Board (FSB) Application Portal

How to Contact TVET Support Team 

TVET beneficiaries/applicants who experience any issues with your TVET application, dashboard, attendance, unable to select training center, not received payment, or any other technical matter, you can send your complaint directly to the TVET Support Team via the Helpdesk on the official TVET portal.

How to Contact TVET Support Team via Helpdesk

1. Log in to  your TVET dashboard using your phone number as your username and insert password.

2. Navigate to the Helpdesk or Support section.

3. Submit your complaint with all necessary details, including:

  • Full Name (as registered in the TVET system)
  • Registered Email Address
  • Phone Number
  • Application ID 
  • State and Training Centre
  • Screenshots or evidence of the issue 

4. Click Submit and patiently wait for the TVET Support Team to respond.

Technical and Vocational Education and Training Program (FAQs):

Q1: What is the TVET Program?

The TVET Program is a Federal Ministry of Education initiative to equip young Nigerians with self reliant skills to create jobs and businesses.

Q2: Who is eligible for the TVET Program?

Nigerian citizens or residents with a minimum of First School Leaving Certificate (FSLC), valid NIN, and BVN.

Q3: What are the program categories?

The program has two categories: Short Term Certificate (STC) Program (6 months) and Vocational Education & Innovation (VEI) Program (1 year).

Q4: How do I apply for the TVET Program?

Visit the programs official portal, create an account, verify your NIN and BVN, fill out the required fields, and submit your application.

Q5: What documents do I need to upload?

Required documents include your First School Leaving Certificate (FSLC) and other relevant documents.

Q6: Can I choose my preferred training center?

Yes, you can choose your preferred training center from the approved centers in the 6 zones.

Q7: What benefits do I get from the TVET Program?

Benefits include business loans, certificate of completion, free tuition, hands-on training, monthly stipends, and take-off grants.

Q8: Do I need to pay tuition fees?

No, the program offers free tuition.

Q9: What skills paths are available?

There are 24 skills paths available, including auto body works, beauty therapy, carpentry, electrical installation, fashion design, and more.

Q10: Can I choose any skill path?

Yes, you can choose one skill path from the available options.

Q11: Where are the training centers located?

The training centers are located in state-owned institutions, accredited private vocational centers, and federal and state technical colleges across the 6 zones.

Q12: Are the training centers accredited?

Yes, the training centers are accredited by the TVET Program.

TVET NBTE Program Registration Portal:

TVET NBTE reopened the application portal for registration of additional Skill Training Center/Master Craft Person/Vocational Enterprise Institution).

Apply here: TVET NBTE Application Form 

Note: Only interested applicants with Corporate affairs commission (CAC) is eligible to apply.

TVET Batch B Registration Portal 

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58 Responses

  1. Amina Suleiman says:

    Why did I not receive email from TVET program, while others have already received their own?

    • Admin says:

      Trying again. It’s a network issue

      • Aderoju Oluwadamilola says:

        Have been unable to confirm my location since I got the mail,just saying unable to complete application,try again

    • Ubaida Aliyu says:

      I was shortlisted but I can’t select my center. It shows “No skill or center near me”, when center occasionally showed up, and I tried to select, it will now show “Failed to update application”. For LEATHER WORK
      I have contact support but they have not replied me for more than 2 days now.

      Am in Zamfara, Pls I need help to go ahead with my center registration process.

  2. Please my TVET ID Card have been appeared but the problem is there is no name, photo, signature and TVET CODE.
    Please how should I do.

  3. Jato Titus Aondohemba says:

    I wanted to change password but I can’t be able to change the password

  4. Hadiza Abdullahi says:

    I’m new here how can I applying a TVET

  5. OYEBAMIJI KAYODE SIMON says:

    Pls am unable to select my training center

  6. Bassey says:

    Biometric is not working for network system installation in our center, glisten college Abuja,but working with others

  7. Ogunsina Tosin says:

    I received congratulations massage and am trying to select my training center is not going pls l need help

  8. Fatima Zahra Abdullahi says:

    Not been able to detect my training center

  9. Adamu Hamisu Auta says:

    I come to confirm my centre but shows me “no skills or centre found in your location

  10. Ibrahim says:

    Ibrahim Mustapha

  11. Mustapha abdulhamid says:

    Pls I am unable to received my training center

  12. I am unable to select my center

  13. Mahmuda Usman Abu says:

    Am unable to select my training centre 😭

  14. Fatima Muhammad Yaro says:

    Pls am unable to select training centre, always showing failed I should update the portal

  15. Rabi Aliyu says:

    I was given a centre, after two days that have been trying it, on the third day, is not more showing it again

  16. Mansura Muhammad Ibrahim says:

    Hi
    I want to change my location

  17. Hassan yabagi says:

    I can’t access my training centre is show me (no skill or center found near your location please contact support for assistance) and I contact the support team for over three days now no any reply from them. Please help me I have 2days remaining

  18. YAKUBU MUSTAPHA says:

    Subject: Issue with Profile Update Verification Codes
    My name is Yakubu Mustapha.
    My email address is: mustaphayakubu451@gmail.com
    My phone number is: 09034749584
    Please, I need your help. I am trying to update my profile. When I enter Code 1 and Code 2, it tells me that Code 1 is invalid. If you resend Code 1, then Code 2 becomes invalid. When I try again, Code 1 becomes invalid once more.
    I have been facing this problem for two days now.
    Please assist me as soon as possible.
    Thank you.

  19. Sani Usman says:

    BARKAN muda wannan rana ta alhamin ya IBADA Allah ubangiji ya KARBI dukkan ibadunmu

  20. Suleiman Muhammad says:

    I was shortlisted last time but our center seems to be fake, because it’s nowhere to be found. TESNY ENERGY KANO

  21. Subject: Issue with Profile Update Verification Codes
    My name is Yakubu Mustapha.
    My email address is: mustaphayakubu451@gmail.com
    My phone number is: 09034749584
    Please, I need your help. I am trying to update my profile. When I enter Code 1 and Code 2, it tells me that Code 1 is invalid. If you resend Code 1, then Code 2 becomes invalid. When I try again, Code 1 becomes invalid once more.
    I have been facing this problem for 5 days now.
    Please assist me as soon as possible.
    Thank you.

  22. Abba Ali Goni says:

    After you sent me the congratulatory message confirming that I was accepted, I logged into the training centre portal and selected a centre. Later, I realized that the training centre I chose is very far from my neighbourhood. I then requested a change of training centre. When I checked my dashboard, I saw that my status has been changed to “Pending.”

  23. Yahaya Abdullahi Mohammed says:

    Hello
    Many people need to select a training center but it’s unable to select,
    Please you should solve this issue 🙏

  24. Abubakar Adamu says:

    Pls I TVET send me a mail that I have been shortlist but it unable to update my training centre what should I do

  25. samir sani says:

    Hello
    I received Approval mail, but the issued is no Skills Centers near my Location.
    Please how Changing it.

  26. The last time they showing me network failed please trying again, now showing me Not center found near my center locations, so now I need to change the center near my area.

  27. Farouk Na'abba Kwaru says:

    I have 2 complain, 1) My dashboard it never open, 2) I’m not receiving any allowance.
    I raise the issue to my center but upto now not resolved my Id number is 636566

  28. Ibrahim yusuf says:

    Failed to select my training center

  29. Samuel olaiya says:

    Good evening sir
    Please I can’t select my centre is not going and that is the challenge everybody are facing now…. Mine remains just 3days to select centre

  30. Jelispha Thomas says:

    I trying selecting my own training center but is showing failed

    • YAHAYA SHEHU says:

      I received your email, but when I tried to select the training location, it is not working. I am unable to choose any option.

  31. Pls am unable to select my training center

  32. Justice Woko says:

    Good evening..I didn’t receive my December stipend while other trainees in my center received.

  33. Umar Baba says:

    Please i not see training center, thare show me no skills or centers found near your location please help me

  34. Itohowo Sampson says:

    Good evening, I have not received two months stipend due to error in my account details, I have reported the issue to my centre manager since the 9th of this month, but nothing has been done

  35. Abubakar salihu says:

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    Ask us anything, or share your feedback.

    February 25
    What brings you here today?
    Fin • 1d
    I need help
    ABUBAKAR • 1d
    Centre Selection & Matching
    ABUBAKAR • 1d
    How can we help?
    Fin • 1d

    Dear Support Team,
    Good day.
    My name is Abubakar Salihu. I was successfully shortlisted for the TVET Programme.
    Earlier, I was unable to find any training centre in Akko LGA, Gombe State. However, I have now selected Quarters New, Gombe LGA, Gombe State as my preferred training location.
    Please kindly confirm if my selection has been successfully updated or let me know if any further action is required from me.
    Thank you for your assistance. I look forward to your response.
    Best regards,
    Abubakar Salihu

    • I am still facing the problem that I explained to you about.
      I am trying to update my profile. When I enter Code 1 and Code 2, it tells me that Code 1 is invalid. If you resend Code 1, then Code 2 becomes invalid. When I try again, Code 1 becomes invalid once more.
      I have been facing this problem for two days now.
      Please assist me as soon as possible.
      Thank you.

  36. Abubakar salihu says:

    Dear Support Team,
    Good day.
    My name is Abubakar Salihu. I was successfully shortlisted for the TVET Programme.
    Earlier, I was unable to find any training centre in Akko LGA, Gombe State. However, I have now selected Quarters New, Gombe LGA, Gombe State as my preferred training location.
    Please kindly confirm if my selection has been successfully updated or let me know if any further action is required from me.
    Thank you for your assistance. I look forward to your response.
    Best regards,
    Abubakar Salihu

  37. I can’t select my training center

  38. YAHAYA SHEHU says:

    I received your email, but when I tried to select the training location, it is not working. I am unable to choose any option.

  39. Muhammad Bala Shuni says:

    My is Muhammad Bala Shuni, I received your email February 2026 and the training centre is found around my location

  40. Fauziyya Muhammad Auwal says:

    Good Afternoon
    Iam Fauziyya Muhammad Auwal i didn’t receive my December stipend while my colleagues received theirs in our center

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