Nigerian Army Opens Applications for 86th Regular Recruit Intake – Apply Now!

Mubashir Shehu

1 year ago

Nigerian Army Opens Applications for 86th Regular Recruit Intake

The Nigerian Army has announced the commencement of the application process for its 86th Regular Recruit Intake, providing a significant opportunity for young Nigerians to serve their country. This article will guide you through the application process and provide essential information for prospective candidates.

Application Eligibility and Requirements:

Before applying, it’s crucial to ensure you meet the following eligibility criteria:

Age:
For non-tradesmen/women: Minimum 18 years, maximum 22 years.
For tradesmen/women: Maximum 26 years as of December 18, 2023.
Registered Nurses and Midwives: Not above 30 years old may also apply.
Nationality: You must be a Nigerian citizen by birth and possess a National Identity Card/NIN slip.
Health: You should be medically, physically, and psychologically fit according to Nigerian Army standards.
Legal Record: Applicants must be free of any criminal conviction by a court of law.
Identification: Possession of a valid birth certificate/age declaration, endorsed by the National Population Commission, Hospital, or Local Government Council is required.
Certificate of State of Origin: You must possess a valid certificate of state of origin.
Height Requirements:
Male candidates: Not less than 1.68 meters.
Female candidates: Not less than 1.65 meters.
Education: All applicants must have a minimum of 4 passes in not more than two sittings in WASSCE/GCE/NECO/NABTEB. For tradesmen/women, a Trade Test/City Guild Certificate is also required.

How to Apply:

Follow these steps to apply for the 86th Regular Recruit Intake:

Visit the Nigerian Army recruitment portal at https://recruitment.army.mil.ng.
Log in using your provided username and password.
Complete the free online application form, submit it online, and make sure to print a copy.
Additionally, print and complete the Guarantor Form as instructed.
Bring duly signed copies of the application forms and guarantor forms to the designated state recruitment centers.

Important Dates:

Application Period: September 25, 2023, to October 20, 2023.
State Recruitment Screening Exercise: November 6, 2023, to November 19, 2023.

Benefits of Serving in the Nigerian Army:

Serving in the Nigerian Army offers numerous advantages, including:

Job and career opportunities.
Enhanced pay and allowances.
Opportunities for further education.
Social integration with people from diverse backgrounds.
Enhanced welfare and insurance services.
Opportunity for soldiers to own houses in choice locations across Nigeria.
Pension and gratuity benefits.

General Instructions:

There will be no Pre-Selection Computer Based Test.
No special center for recruitment; all screening will take place in candidates’ respective states of origin.
Candidates must adhere to COVID-19 protocols, including regular handwashing, the use of face masks, and observing physical distance.
Falsifying or forging results will result in withdrawal from training.
Candidates should bring their NIN slip.
Avoid giving gratification or inducements to anyone for assistance in the recruitment exercise.
Shortlisted candidates for screening will be published on the NA website.

In conclusion, the Nigerian Army’s 86th Regular Recruit Intake offers a remarkable opportunity for young Nigerians to serve their country. Ensure you meet the eligibility criteria, follow the application process diligently, and be prepared for the screening exercise. Serving in the Nigerian Army not only provides a career but also a chance to contribute to the nation’s security and development. Apply now and be part of this noble endeavor.

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