DOST JLSS Scholarship 2026 Requirements and Application

Good news for aspiring scholars! The Department of Science and Technology – Science Education Institute (DOST-SEI) has officially announced that applications for the Junior Level Science Scholarships (JLSS) 2026 will open on April 13, 2026.

This scholarship program is one of the most sought-after opportunities for Filipino college students pursuing science and technology degrees.

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🎓 What is the DOST JLSS Program?

The Junior Level Science Scholarships (JLSS) aims to support talented students who are already in college by helping fund their education in priority Science and Technology (S&T) courses.

Its goal is simple but impactful:

👉 Build a strong pool of Filipino scientists, engineers, and professionals who will contribute to national development.

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📅 Important Dates to Remember

• April 13, 2026 – Start of Online Application
• May 15, 2026 – Deadline for Submission
• June 28, 2026 – Qualifying Examination

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✅ Who Can Apply?

🎯 Academic & Enrollment Requirements

• Must be a regular 2nd-year college student (incoming 3rd year)
• Enrolled in a DOST-SEI priority S&T course
• Studying in:
  • A State University or College (SUC), OR
  • A CHED-recognized private institution (COE/COD or FAAP Level III+)

📊 Academic Performance

• At least 83% General Weighted Average (GWA)
• No failing or conditional grades

🇵🇭 Citizenship & Character

• Must be a natural-born Filipino citizen
• Of good moral character and in good health

📌 Additional Conditions

• Must have:
  • Applied before but did NOT qualify, OR
  • Qualified before but did NOT avail

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📂 Documents You Need to Prepare

• ✔️ Certificate of Good Moral Character (Form C)
• ✔️ Certificate of Good Health (Form D)
• ✔️ Certificate of Enrollment/Program (Form E)
• ✔️ Certificate of Residency (Form F)
• ✔️ Signed declarations and commitments (Forms G–I)
• ✔️ Official Transcript of Records / True Copy of Grades
• ✔️ Birth Certificate
• ✔️ Proof of Income
• ✔️ Passport-size photo

⚠️ Important: Incomplete or incorrect documents may lead to automatic disqualification.

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📱 Application Reminders

• Use a valid and secure email address (avoid school emails)
• Provide an active mobile number
• Keep your Science Scholarships ID (SSID) safe
• Do NOT create multiple accounts
• Ensure stable internet connection
• Only use the official website

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🌐 Where to Apply

Applicants must apply online through the official JLSS portal:

👉 https://jlss.science-scholarships.ph/

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💡 Why You Should Apply

• Financial assistance for tuition and expenses
• Monthly allowance
• Book allowance
• Opportunity to contribute to national development

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🚀 Final Thoughts

If you’re an incoming third-year student pursuing a science or technology course, this is your chance to take your education further with government support.

📌 Start preparing your documents early and stay updated—April 13, 2026 will come fast!

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