Join the Nigerian Navy: Batch 37 Recruitment Now Open for Interested Applicants
The Nigerian Navy has officially launched its Batch 37 recruitment exercise, offering an exciting opportunity for Nigerians who are passionate about national security and want to contribute to safeguarding the country’s maritime borders. If you’re ready for a challenging and rewarding career, this could be the chance you’ve been waiting for.
Key Details About the Nigerian Navy Recruitment
The recruitment is open to all qualified Nigerians, and the application process is entirely free. It will be done online, and applicants are advised to carefully follow all the instructions to avoid disqualification.
Application Process
- Free Application: No fees are required, and applicants should submit only one application. Submitting multiple applications will lead to automatic disqualification.
- Required Documents: After completing the online application, you must print and submit the following forms:
- Acknowledgement Form
- Parent/Guardian Consent Form
- Local Government Attestation Form
- Guarantor’s Certification Form
Eligibility Criteria
To apply for the Nigerian Navy Batch 37 recruitment, candidates must meet the following criteria:
- Nationality: You must be a Nigerian citizen by birth with a valid National Identification Number (NIN).
- Height Requirements:
- Male applicants must be at least 1.69 meters tall.
- Female applicants must be at least 1.65 meters tall.
- Physical and Mental Fitness: Applicants must be in good health and free from any criminal history.
- Age Requirements:
- O’Level or SSCE holders must be between 18 and 22 years old as of December 31, 2024.
- Candidates with OND or NCE qualifications must be between 18 and 26 years old.
- Applicants for roles such as Chaplain/Imam Assistant or Driver/Mechanic must be between 18 and 28 years old.
Educational Qualifications
- O’Level or SSCE Holders: Must have at least five credits, including Mathematics and English, from WAEC, NECO, GCE, or NABTEB, completed in no more than two sittings. The results must be recent (from 2018 or later).
- OND/NCE Holders: Must meet the age requirement of 18 to 26 years.
- Tradesmen and Women: Applicants with trade skills (e.g., tailoring, carpentry, plumbing, welding) must possess a Trade Test certificate and meet the O’Level requirements.
- Allied Medical Professionals: Must hold an ND from a recognized institution and have a valid practicing license.
- Sports Professionals: Must provide certificates or medals to prove their experience.
Proficiency in English is required for all applicants.
How to Apply
To begin your application, visit the official Nigerian Navy Recruitment Portal. The online registration period runs from November 15, 2024 to December 20, 2024.
Important Notice:
- Aptitude Test: The recruitment aptitude test will take place on January 6, 2025, at designated centres across the country.
- No Payment Required: Remember, the entire recruitment process is free. Do not pay anyone for assistance—be cautious of fraudsters.
- Additional Instructions: Ensure that your attestation forms are signed and include a passport photo and photocopies of official identification, such as a driver’s license, international passport, or national ID card.
What’s Next?
Successful candidates will undergo basic military training and be enlisted as Ordinary Seamen upon completion of the program. This is a chance to join one of Nigeria’s most respected institutions and play an important role in ensuring the security of the nation’s waters.
For any inquiries or further assistance, contact the Nigerian Navy recruitment guidelines page or:
- Phone: 09139381599 or 07065779668
- Email: [email protected]
Ready to Serve Your Country?
This is your chance to become part of the Nigerian Navy and help protect the nation’s maritime borders. Don’t miss out—apply now and take the first step toward a rewarding career in national security!
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