ABIA TECHRISE COHORT 3 – Fully Funded Tech Training Programme | WHO, HOW TO APPLY | Deadline April 2, 2026.
Are you ready to transform your future with in-demand digital skills? Applications are now open for TechRise Cohort 3 — a fully immersive, life-changing tech programme designed for young people in Abia State.
WHAT YOU WILL GET
This is not just training — it’s a complete experience.
Laptop Provided
Every admitted participant receives a brand-new laptop, pre-installed with all required software.
Free Accommodation
Live on camp throughout the programme for full focus and equal access to resources.
3 Meals Daily
Enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner every day — fully covered.
Free Internet Access
Stay connected with high-speed internet for learning, research, and collaboration.
Job Placement Support
Top performers get internship opportunities and career support. Cohort 2’s top 50 graduates secured automatic Abia State civil service jobs.
World-Class Training
Learn from industry experts across 10 cutting-edge tech fields with NSQF certification and access to a growing alumni network.

WHO CAN APPLY?
Eligible Applicants Must:
- Be an Abia State indigene or resident (Age 18–35)
- Be fully available for a 12–16 week residential programme
- Commit at least 10 hours daily (Mon–Sat)
- Have a valid NIN and ABSSIN
- Possess basic computer skills
- (For civil servants) Provide approved study leave
You are NOT eligible if:
- You are currently employed and unable to meet time requirements
- You are a full-time undergraduate
- You are a nursing mother or have caregiving responsibilities
- You cannot stay on camp for the full duration
- You lack prerequisite knowledge (for Cybersecurity track)
IMPORTANT NOTICE
TechRise is 100% immersive. If you cannot fully commit, please do not apply.
This opportunity is reserved for serious, dedicated participants only.
AVAILABLE TRAINING TRACKS
Choose your path:
- Fullstack Development (Web & Mobile)
- Enterprise Python / Backend Development
- Creative & Digital Arts (2D/3D Animation)
- Cybersecurity & DevSec (Prerequisite required)
- AI & Machine Learning
- UI/UX Design
- CAD & Manufacturing
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
Be ready with:
- Valid NIN
- Valid ABSSIN
- Proof of age (18–35)
- Basic computer knowledge
- LGA of origin
- Social media accounts (LinkedIn, X, etc.)
- A guarantor (for laptop collection)
KEY DATES
Applications Open: March 24, 2026
Deadline: April 2, 2026 (6:00 PM)
CBT Test: April 10, 2026
Verification: April 11–14, 2026
Admission List: April 15–16, 2026
Programme Starts: May 5, 2026
STRICT RULES APPLY
Zero tolerance for:
- Fighting
- Smoking or drugs
- Alcohol on campus
- Harassment or misconduct
- Unauthorized travel
Violations may lead to instant expulsion.
HOW TO APPLY
Visit: abiatechrise.ng
Fill out the application form
Select your LGA & course
Submit before deadline
Deadline: April 2, 2026 — 6:00 PM
DON’T MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY
Get trained. Get equipped. Get connected.
TechRise is your gateway into the future of tech.
Apply now: abiatechrise.ng