Applications are now open for the 2026 NCDMB Digital Change and New Innovation Training Program, also referred to as the Catch the Scientist Young Program (CRYP). The initiative is created to equip Nigerian undergrads with useful digital abilities, research capabilities, and innovation-driven experience required for the contemporary workforce.The program is a partnership in between CypherCrescent and the Nigerian Material Development and Keeping An Eye On Board (NCDMB), targeted at developing the next generation of researchers and innovation specialists in Nigeria.Participants will gain from intensive training, mentorship, networking opportunities, and direct exposure to emerging innovations throughout various science and engineering disciplines. Programme Benefits Successful participants

will receive: Fully sponsored digital and research study training Monthly research stipend

  • Mentorship from knowledgeable industry professionals Certificate of conclusion Opportunities to publish research study work Networking chances with scientists and professionals Support for developing ingenious ideas and jobs Eligibility Requirements To qualify for the programme, candidates must: Be a 300-level or 400-level undergraduate student Be currently going through Industrial Training(IT)Be studying a Science,

    Engineering, or Technology-related course in a Nigerian

    • public university Be registered with pertinent trainee
    • associations Be registered with the NOGIC Joint Certification System (JQS)Have access to a dependable laptop and web connection Qualified Fields of Study The program welcomes trainees from disciplines such as: Computer Technology and Info Technology Data Science Mechatronics Engineering Petroleum Engineering Environmental Engineering Electrical Engineering Mechanical Engineering Chemical

    Engineering Geosciences How to Use Interested applicants need to first obtain their NCDMB NOGIC-JQS Competency

  • ID through the designated registration portal. When signed up, prospects can continue to
  • complete the CRYP application form
  • and send the needed
  • details before the deadline. Application Deadline: June 15, 2026 The
  • NCDMB Digital Improvement and New Innovation Training Program provides an outstanding chance for Nigerian undergraduates to get industry-relevant skills, strengthen their research study capability, and prepare for future careers in innovation, engineering, and innovation.
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