Admission into St. Charles Borromeo Minor Seminary is open to young Catholic boys who demonstrate academic ability, moral discipline, and a sincere desire to discern a vocation to the priesthood.

Admission Requirements

Spiritual Requirements

  • Must be a baptized and practicing Catholic
  • Recommendation from Parish Priest
  • Parents preferably married in the Church
  • Sincere intention to discern priesthood

Academic Requirements

  • First School Leaving Certificate (for JSS1)
  • Current academic result (JSS2 or SS1 as applicable)
  • Successful performance in entrance examination

Required Documents

  • • Non-refundable Application Fee – ₦5,000
  • • Photocopy of Baptismal Card
  • • Medical Report
  • • Four (4) Recent Passport Photographs
  • • Recommendation Letter from Parish Priest

Entrance Examination

Candidates are required to sit for an entrance examination covering:

  • English Language
  • Mathematics
  • Christian Religious Studies (CRS)
  • General Paper

Successful candidates will be notified of their admission status.