Aspiring candidates for the Nigerian Air Force Direct Short Service Commission (DSSC) in 2024 have a unique opportunity to contribute to the nation’s defense. The application process is now open, and it’s imperative for potential candidates to follow the guidelines provided to ensure a smooth and successful application.
Contents
- 1 Application Details
- 2 Academic/Professional Qualifications and Requirements
- 2.1 5. General Requirements
- 2.2 6. Specific Disciplines
- 2.2.1 a. Aircraft Engineering
- 2.2.2 b. Armament Technology
- 2.2.3 c. Air Intelligence
- 2.2.4 d. Air Traffic Services
- 2.2.5 e. Communication, Information and Space Technology
- 2.2.6 f. Logistics
- 2.2.7 g. Works and Services
- 2.2.8 h. Catering Services
- 2.2.9 i. Administration/Personnel Services
- 2.2.10 j. Sports and Physical Education
- 2.2.11 k. Air Provost
- 2.2.12 l. Education
- 2.2.13 m. Chaplaincy
- 2.2.14 n. Imam
- 2.2.15 o. Music
- 2.2.16 p. Legal Services
- 2.2.17 q. Public Relations
- 2.2.18 r. Medical Doctor/Consultants
- 2.2.19 s. Therapeutics/Diagnostics/Medical Support Services
- 2.2.20 t. Nurses
- 2.2.21 u. Account and Budget
- 2.2.22 v. Museum and Archives
- 3 Conclusion
Application Details
1. Eligibility Criteria
a. Nationality
Applicants must be Nigerian citizens by origin or birth.
b. Age
- Between 20 and 30 years by December 15, 2024 (25 – 40 years for Medical Consultants).
- Candidates born before December 15, 1994, are ineligible.
- Candidates born before December 15, 1984, are ineligible for medical consultants.
c. Height
Applicants must be not less than 1.66m tall for males and 1.63m tall for females.
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d. Medical Fitness
Applicants must be medically, physically, and psychologically fit, meeting the NAF medical and employment standards.
e. Local Government Area Attestation Form
Must be signed by a military officer, Local Government Chairman/Secretary, Magistrate, or Principals of Secondary Schools attended.
2. Presentation of Original Credentials
Successful applicants must submit original credentials, including birth certificates, educational/professional certificates, and attestation to good character.
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3. Application Form
On completion of the application form, applicants must print the acknowledgment form, parent/guardian’s consent form, and local government area attestation form.
4. Invitation for Interview
Successful applicants will be invited for the Selection Board Interview Exercise through the official portal www.nafrecruitment.airforce.mil.ng. Email and phone numbers will also be used for communication.
Academic/Professional Qualifications and Requirements
5. General Requirements
Applicants must possess a minimum of Second Class Lower Division for first-degree holders and Lower Credit for HND holders. Additionally, computer literacy is an added advantage.
6. Specific Disciplines
a. Aircraft Engineering
HND/BEng/BSc in Mechanical Engineering, Airframe and Engine Engineering, Avionics Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Electrical/Electronics Engineering.
b. Armament Technology
BSc/HND/BEng in Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, Explosive Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering.
c. Air Intelligence
BSc/HND in Remote Sensing, Geographic Information System, Cartography, Computer Science, Mandarin Language, and Arabic Language.
d. Air Traffic Services
Specialist qualifications required for Air Traffic Control, Meteorology, and Fire Fighting/Rescue.
e. Communication, Information and Space Technology
Various qualifications in Radar Engineering, Communications Engineering, Satellite Communication, Remote Sensing, Software Engineering, and Information Technology.
f. Logistics
BSc/HND in Purchasing and Supply, Marketing, Business Studies, Economics, Statistics, Data Analytics, Industrial Chemistry.
g. Works and Services
BSc/HND in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Geoinformatics, Quantity Surveyor, and Land Surveyor.
h. Catering Services
BSc/HND in Hotel and Catering Management, Hospitality Management, and Event Management.
i. Administration/Personnel Services
BSc/HND in Public Administration, Statistics.
j. Sports and Physical Education
BSc in Physical and Health Education.
k. Air Provost
BSc in Sociology, Criminology, Psychology, LLB, BL, BMLS, Veterinary, and Cyber Security.
l. Education
BA(Ed)/BEd/BSc(Ed)/BTech in various disciplines.
m. Chaplaincy
BA in Theology/Divinity.
n. Imam
BA in Islamic Studies, BA Ed Arabic Studies, and Education, BA Sharia Law.
o. Music
BA/BEd in Music.
p. Legal Services
LLB, BL.
q. Public Relations
BSc/BA/HND in Mass Communication, Public Relations, Journalism, Television, and Film Production.
r. Medical Doctor/Consultants
MBBS, MBchB or equivalent. Various specializations are listed.
s. Therapeutics/Diagnostics/Medical Support Services
Specialist qualifications in Radiography, Pharmacy, Medical Lab Science, Psychology, and others.
t. Nurses
BSc/RN and RM. Various specializations listed.
u. Account and Budget
BSc in Accounting, Banking, and Finance.
v. Museum and Archives
BA in History, Archeology, Anthropology, and Museum Technology.
Conclusion
The Nigerian Air Force DSSC presents a golden opportunity for qualified individuals to serve their nation. Interested applicants are encouraged to carefully follow the outlined guidelines and submit their applications on the official portal https://nafrecruitment.airforce.mil.ng/. Remember, the application process is free of charge, and any suspicion of false documents will result in disqualification and potential legal action. For technical support, applicants can contact the provided phone numbers or email careers@airforce.mil.ng during specified hours. Good luck to all applicants!
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