Application Guidelines

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Online Registration Starts on 30th January 2012 and Closes on 19th March 2012.

APPLICATION GUIDELINES

 

APPLICATIONS ARE INVITED FROM QUALIFIED NIGERIANS FOR DIRECT SHORT SERVICE

COMMISSION INTO THE NIGERIAN AIR FORCE IN THE UNDERLISTED DEPARTMENTS:

  1. METEOROLOGY
    BSc. / Class II / Forecaster Certificate, NCAA-approved Meteorology courses

  2. AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL
    BSc. Mathematics or Physics/ NCAA-approved Air Traffic control license

  3. STATISTICS
    BSc./ HND Statistics

  4. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
    BSc. / HND Computer Hardware Engr, Computer Engr, Computer Science

  5. MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
    BA History /BA or HND Archaeology

  6. QUANTITY SURVEY
    BSc. / HND Quantity Survey

  7. ARCHITECTURE
    MSc. Architecture

  8. BUILDING TECH
    BSc. / HND Building Tech / Civil Engineering / Structural Engineering

  9. FRENCH
    BA French

  10. LIBRARY SCIENCE
    BSc. Library Science, BSc. (Ed) Library Science.

  11. FOUNDATION / CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT
    BSc. (Ed) Foundation / Curriculum Development

  12. MEDICALS

    1. MBBS, MB ch D
    2. Consultant – Ophthalmologist
    3. Consultant - Surgeon
    4. Consultant- Physician
    5. Consultant - O & G
    6. Consultant - Pediatrics
    7. Consultant - Radiologist
    8. Consultant - Orthopedic
    9. Consultant - Family medicine
    10. Consultant - Anesthetists
    11. Consultant – Conservative Dentistry
    12. Consultant – Maxillofacial Surgery

  13. DENTAL SURGERY
    BDS, B ch D

  14. PHARMACY
    BSc. Pharmacy

  15. RADIOGRAPHY
    BSc. Radiography

  16. PREVENTIVE HEALTH
    BSc. Preventive Health/ Environmental Health/Community Health

  17. NURSES RN/RM
    Must hold a post basic qualification in any of the specialities listed. Must be registered and have a current practising license.
    Pre -Operative Nurses
    Nurse Anesthetist
    Accident and Emergency Nurses
    Orthopedic Nurses
    Ophthalmic Nurses
    Intensive Care
    Renal Dialysis
    BSc. Nursing

  18. LAW/PSYCHOLOGISTS/SOCIOLOGY
    LLB/BSc. Psychology/BSc Sociology

  19. CATERING
    BSc./HND Catering/Hotel Management

  20. CHAPLAIN / IMAM
    BA/HND Theology/Islamic/Arabic Studies

  21. MUSIC
    BA/HND Music

  22. SPORTS
    BSc(Ed). / BA / HND Physical Education

  23. ADMINISTRATION / PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT
    BSc / HND Public Admin, Personnel Mgt and Human Resource Mgt and Bus Admin.

  24. PILOT
    Applicant must be a Commercial Pilot License (CPL) holder. Type rating would be an advantage.

  25. EDUCATION
    BEd. Fine Arts / French / Igbo / Hausa / Guardian and Counselling / BA / BSc (Ed) Foundation / Curriculum Development

  26. SUPPLY
    B.Sc Business Administration / HND Purchasing and Supply.

  27. FIRE
    BSc. Chemistry or Engineering Safety/ Environmental Engineering

  28. ENGINEERING
    BSc. / HND Electrical / Electronics Engineering.

  29. DIETICIAN
    BSc. or HND Dietetics/Nutrition. Must be registered with Dietetics Council of Nigeria

  30. MEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENTIST
    Must possess BMLS or AIMLS or its Medical equivalents, must be registered with Laboratory Scientist Council of Nigeria

  31. CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGISTS
    MSc. Clinical Psychology and BSc General and Applied Psychology

  32. MEDICAL RECORD OFFICERS
    BSc. / HND Health Records / Biostatistics. Must be registered with the Health Record Officers Registration Board of Nigeria

  33. BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERS
    BSc / HND Biomedical engineering

  34. PHYSIOTHERAPIST
    BSc Physiotherapy

  35. ACCOUNTANTS
    BSc. / HND Accounting

  36. MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
    B Tech. / B Eng. Mechanical Engineering

  37. AERONAUTICAL ENGINEERING
    B Eng./MSc. Aeronautical Engineering

  38. ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
    B Eng. Electrical Engineering

  39. ECONOMISTS
    BSc. Economics

  40. MARKETING
    BSc. Marketing

  41. MASS COMM/JOURNALISM
    BA / BSc. / HND Mass Communication / Journalism / Public Relations

  42. INDUSTRIAL CHEMISTRY
    BSc. / HND Industrial Chemistry

  43. APPLIED PHYSICS/MATHEMATICS
    BSc. / HND Applied Physics / Mathematics

  44. CHEMICAL ENGINEERING
    BSc. Chemical Engineering

  45. PHYSICS/MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS
    BSc. Physics / BSc. Mathematics and Statistics

Print Candidates are advised to print this page.

 

GENERAL INFORMATION TO CANDIDATE

  1. Applicants must possess a minimum of Second Class Lower for holders of First degree and Lower Credit for HND holders. In addition applicants must possess credit in English Language and Mathematics and 3 additional credits in subjects related to degree course of study. Computer literacy will be an added advantage.
  2. Applicants must possess NYSC Discharge Certificate or Letter of Exception from NYSC at the time of applying for DSSC.
  3. Applicants must possess certificates of full registration with their respective statutory professional bodies in Nigeria where applicable.
  4. Male applicants must not be less than 1.68 meters tall while female applicants must not be less than 1.65 meters tall.
  5. Applicants should be between 22 and 30 years of age by 31st December 2012 except Serving Personnel who will be considered for Branch Commission if not more than 35 years of age. (Any age declaration done later than 5 years of this exercise will not be acceptable).Those who will be older than 30 years by 31st December 2012 need not apply.
  6. Applicants will be shortlisted for qualifying aptitude test and the result placed on the website, while advert will also be published in national dailies.
  7. Applicants are to make a choice from the centers below for the Zonal Enlistment Exercise where aptitude tests will be conducted.
    1. Makurdi: Nigerian Air Force Base, Makurdi
    2. Ilorin: 227 Wing, Nigerian Air Force, Ilorin
    3. Lagos: Sam Ethnan Air Force Base, Ikeja – Lagos
    4. Enugu: 305 Flying Training School, Enugu
    5. Port-Harcourt: 97 Special Operations Group, Nigerian Air Force, Port-Harcourt
    6. BENIN: 81 Air Maritime Group, Benin
    7. Kaduna: Nigerian Air Force Base, Kawo – Kaduna
    8. Kano: 303 Flying Training School, Kano
    9. Maiduguri: 204 Wing, Nigerian Air Force Base, Maiduguri
    10. Akure: 323 Artillery Regiment, Owena Barracks, Akure
    11. Sokoto: 26 Battalion, Gingiya Barracks, Sokoto
    12. Yola: 75 Strike Group, Nigerian Air Force, Yola
  8. Applicants are to save the completed forms, Click on the "PAY APPLICATION FEE" Button on the APPLICATION SUMMARY page and then print out the PAY4ME ACKNOWLEDGEMENT slip to effect payment at any branch of INTERCONTINENTAL BANK or STERLING BANK or UBA BANK or UNION BANK.
  9. The date for Zonal Enlistment Exercise will be communicated to applicants in due course. Shortlisted Applicants are to bring the following to the Zonal Enlistment Centers:
    • Birth Certificate
    • Originals of Education Certificates and NYSC Discharge Certificate
    • Letter of Attestation of Good Character
    • Attestation of Parent / Guardian Consent Form
    • Attestation of Local Government Area Form
    • Acknowledgment Card
    • Writing Materials
  10. Applicants are warned against giving false information as information supplied will be used to evaluate your suitability for shortlisting at any particular stage. Any false information discovered at any stage will lead to disqualification of the applicant.

SUBMISSION OF FORM

  1. Further to Paragraph 8 above, applications will only be processed and validated after payment. Thereafter the Applicants will then print out the following:
    1. Acknowledgment Card
    2. Attestation of Local Government Area Form
    3. Attestation of Parent / Guardian Consent Form
  2. Applicant's Local Government Attestation form must be signed by a military officer who hails from the state of the applicant and not below the rank of Wing Commander or equivalent in the Nigerian Army and the Nigerian Navy, and Police Officer of the rank of Assistant Commissioner of Police and above. Local Government Chairman / Secretary, Magistrates and Principals of government secondary schools from applicants’ state of origin can also sign the attestation forms.
  3. Additionally, applicants are to bring with them letters of attestation of good character from Two (2) prominent persons from their state of origin to the officer in charge of the Zonal Enlistment Exercise.
  4. Photocopies of all documents and credentials will be collected from applicants after screening during Zonal Enlistment Exercise and Interview.
Application Support:

08104577415, 09-8704817, 09-8708475 , 08078406568

Technical Support:

For Technical Support, please call: 08104577415,
09-8704817, 09-8708475 , 08078406568  or
Email: airforce.support@swglobal.com

Note:
All phone lines are available between 8:30AM and 5:30PM
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