2020 Nationwide Recruitment at The Nigerian Navy for the Direct Short Service Commission is ongoing.
Applications are hereby invited from suitably qualified Nigerians for enlistment into the Nigerian Navy through the Direct Short Service Commission (DSSC) Course 28 Online registration into the following departments:
- Seaman
- Accounts and Budget
- Chaplain
- Education
- Engineering
- Human Resource Management
- Hydrography
- Imam
- Information
- Information and Communication Technology
- Music
- Sports/PT
- Logistics
- Legal Service
- Medical Services
- Consultants
- General Doctors/Dental Surgeons
- Pharmacy
- Medical Laboratory Science
- Dental Therapist
- Radiographer
- Physiotherapy
- Optometry
- Medical Records/Health Information Management
- Dietician
- Clinical Psychology
- Biomedical Engineer
- Public Health Officer
- Hospital Administration
- General Nursing/Midwives
- General Information to Candidates
General Information to Candidates
- Applicants must be a Nigerian Citizen by birth.
- Applicants are warned against giving false information or tendering fake certificate. Any false information or fake certificates discovered at any stage will lead to disqualification and subsequent prosecution of the applicant.
- Applicants must possess a minimum of Second Class Upper Division for holders of First degree and Upper Credit for HND holders. Computer literacy will be an added advantage in all fields.
- Applicants must possess certificates of full registration with their respective statutory professional bodies in Nigeria.
- Applicants who obtained credentials from foreign institutions should ensure the certificates are authenticated by the Federal Ministry of Education and copies of the certificates are to be submitted at chosen aptitude test centers on 17 October 2020.
- All applicants must present O’level West African Examination Certificate (WAEC), in addition to any other results such as NECO. Credit in Mathematics and English is compulsory.
- NYSC discharge certificate or letter of exemption from NYSC is a compulsory requirement for enlistment.
- Male applicants must not be less than 1.68 meters tall while female applicants must not be less than 1.65 meters tall.
- Applicants should be between 22 and 28 years of age by 7 January 2021. Except for Chaplains/Imams and Medical Consultants who should not be more than 30 years and 40 years respectively.
- Serving personnel, Soldier/Rating/Airman, and other paramilitary services personnel must obtain a letter of attestation duly signed by the heads of their units.
- Applicants will be shortlisted for a qualifying aptitude test. The date and time of the aptitude test will be communicated via this website.
- Applicants are to choose any of the following centers for the qualifying aptitude test:
Abuja Centre:
- Army Day Secondary School, Mogadishu Barracks.
- Command Day Secondary School, Lungi Barracks.
Bauchi Centre:
Command Day Secondary School, Shadawanka Barracks.
Owerri Centre:
Nigerian Navy Finance and Logistics College, Owerrinta, Imo State.
Lagos Centre:
- Nigerian Navy Secondary School, Navy Town Ojo.
- Navy Town Secondary School, Navy Town Ojo.
Port-Harcourt Centre:
- Nigerian Navy Secondary School, Borokiri.
- Air Force Secondary School, 115 Special Operations Group, Air Force Base.
Sokoto Centre:
Army Day Secondary School, Giginya Barracks.
Applicants are to appear for the Aptitude Test with the following:
- Photocopies of Degree and NYSC Discharge Certificate.
- Parent/Guardian Consent Form.
- Acknowledgment Form.
Applicants are to note that the entire enlistment process is free of charge and they should refrain from giving money to any individual under any guise.
On completion of the application form, applicants are advised to click ‘SUBMIT’ on the portal to generate the applicant’s Transaction ID. Applicants are thereafter advised to print out a copy of the ‘Application Summary’.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should click the APPLY HERE button below
APPLICATION IS NOW OPEN!
https://joinnigeriannavy.com/application-guidelines/
Deadline: October 7, 2020
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