Nigerian Navy Employment Requirement for 2017 & 2018 Respectively

The Nigerian Navy has commenced the process for recruitment of suitably and qualified candidates.

The Nigerian Navy Direct Short Service Commission (DSSC) Course 25 enlistment can be accessed on this Portal www.joinnigeriannavy.com. It will be opened on October 11 for interested candidates toapply online.

For New Applicants Click Here & click Nigerian Navy E-Recruitment

GUIDE TO APPLICANTS ON EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR ENTRY FOR EACH CATEGORY

• A1 - Marine Engineer Artificers

  OND in Marine or Mechanical Engineering (at least Lower Credit) and must also possess SSCE or equivalent with 5 credits inclusive of English Language, Maths, Physics and Chemistry.

• A2 - Weapon Electrical Artificers

  OND in Electrical Electronic Engineering (at least Lower Credit) and must also possess SSCE or equivalent with 5 credits inclusive of English Language, Maths, Physics and Chemistry.

• A3 - Aircraft Engineering Artificers (Airframe Engine) Qualification

  Diploma in Airframe & Engine recognized by ICAO and must also posses SSCE or equivalent with 5 credits inclusive of English Language, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry.

• A4 - Aircraft Engineering Artificers (Avionics & Aircraft Electrics, Electrical / Electronics)

  Certificate/Diploma in Aircraft Electrics & Avionics recognized by ICAO and must possess SSCE or equivalent with 5 credits, inclusive of English Language, Maths, Physics and Chemistry.

• A5 - Hull Engineer Artificers

  OND in Marine or Mechanical Engineering (at least Lower Credit) and must also possess SSCE or equivalent with 5 credits inclusive of English Language, Maths, Physics and Chemistry.

• B1 - Marine Engineer Mechanics

  SSCE or equivalent with 5 credits inclusive of English Language, Maths, Physics and Chemistry. Also intermediate City & Guilds or Trade Test II could be considered. Technical biasness is an advantage.

• B2 - Weapon Electrical Mechanics

  SSCE or equivalent with 5 credits inclusive of English Language, Maths, Physics and Chemistry. Also intermediate City & Guilds or Trade Test II could be considered, technical bias is an advantage.

• B3 - Hull Mechanical/Fitters

  As in B1 and B2 with additional trade in plumbing, welding, machining or woodwork.

• B4 - Automobile Mechanics

  As it is in B1.

• B5 - Dockyard Mechanics

  As it is in B1.

• C1 - Communications

  SSCE or equivalent with 5 credits inclusive of English Language, Maths and Physics.

• C2 - Computer

  OND in Computer Studies/Computer Science (at least Lower Credit), Desktop Publishing, Office Suite and must also possess 5 Credits inclusive of English Language and Maths.

• C3 - ICT

  OND in Computer Studies/Computer Science (at least Lower Credit), Computer literacy is compulsory and must possess 5 Credits inclusive of English Language, Maths and Physics. Proficiency or industry certification in any of the following areas shall be an added advantage:
  1. Database.
  2. Computer-Aided Design.
  3. Personal Computer Maintenance.
  4. Networking Fundamentals.
  5. Website Development and Management.
  6. Programming.

• D1 - Seaman

  SSCE or equivalent with 5 credits inclusive of English Language and Maths.

• D2 - Survey Recorders

  OND in Land Survey, Cartography, Geographic Information System (at least Lower Credit) and must also possess SSCE/equivalent with 5 credits inclusive of English Language, Maths, Physics or Geography or Technical Drawing.

• D3 - Physical Training Instructors

  SSCE or equivalent with 5 credits Inclusive of English Language. Interest and proven talents in sports as well as evidence of participation in sports at Secondary School/State/YSFON level is required.

• D4 - Chaplain Assistants

  SSCE or equivalent with 5 credits inclusive of English Language and Christian Religious Knowledge. Two years experience as clergy/church worker as well as letter of recommendation by 2 Clerics/churches recognized by the NN is required.

• D5 - Mosque Assistants

  SSCE or equivalent with 5 credits inclusive of Arabic, Islamic Religious Knowledge and English Language. Two years experience as Imam/Mosque attendant as well as letter of recommendation by 2 Islamic clerics/organizations recognized by the NN is required.

• D6 - Firemen

  SSCE or equivalent with 5 credits inclusive of English Language.

• E1 - Writers

  SSCE or equivalent with 5 credits inclusive of English Language, Maths, Accounts/Economics. Computer skill is compulsory. Also OND/NCE in Accounts or Secretariat Administration would be added advantage.

• E2 - Store Assistants

  SSCE or equivalent with 5 credits inclusive of English Language, Maths and Economics. Computer skill is an added advantage.

• E3 - Caterers

  SSCE or equivalent with 5 credits inclusive of English Language and Home Management/Food Nutrition. Certificate or Navy proven experience as a Waiter or Steward is an advantage.

• E4 - Ordinance

  Five credits in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and any other 2 subjects.

• E5 - Project Technicians.

  OND in relevant discipline such as Architecture, Quantity Survey, Civil/ Structure/ Building technology, Electrical/ Mechanical installation, Urban and Rural Planning, Estate Management, Land Economy and must also possess SSCE or equivalent with 5 credits inclusive of English Language, Maths and Physics.

• F1 - Medical Assistants

  SSCE or equivalent with 5 credits in English Language, Maths, Chemistry, Biology/ Health Science and Physics.

• F2 - Medical Records/Health Administration

  OND/professional qualification in Medical Records or Health Administration (at least Lower Credit) and must also possess SSCE/equivalent with 5 credits inclusive of English Language, Maths and Biology/Health Science.

• F3 - Physiotherapist, Public Health, Occupational Therapist, Dental Therapist and Dental Lab Assistants

  OND/professional Qualification in relevant fields and must also possess SSCE or equivalent with 5 credits In English Language, Chemistry, Biology/Health Science and Maths.

• G - Bandsmen

  SSCE or equivalent with 5 credits inclusive of English Language. Certificate in music and proficiency in any musical instrument will be an added advantage.

• H - Drivers/Mechanics

  SSCE or Equivalent with 5 credits inclusive of English Language. Current Mechanic apprenticeship certificate and evidence of driving experience as well as a letter of recommendation (as a mechanic) from past or present employer is required.

• J - Journalists

  OND in Mass Communication, Journalism, Photography, Printing Technology, Information Library, Public Relations, Graphic Arts, Film Making and Cinematography and must also possess SSCE/equivalent with 5 credits inclusive of English Language and Maths

• K - Nurses

  Single qualification RN and double qualification in any relevant qualification such as RM, A&E, ENT, Psychiatric, Paediatric, Orthopaedic/Trauma, Ophthalmic, Anesthetic, Public Health, Occupational Health, Nephrology/Dialysis all Theatre Nursing and must also possess SSCE/equivalent with 5 credits including English Language, Maths, Biology/Health Science, Physics and Chemistry.

• N - Education

  NCE in Arts/Science/Technical subjects in addition to SSCE/equivalent with 5 Credits inclusive of English Language and Maths for Science/Technical subjects or 5 credits Including English Language and at least a pass in Maths for Arts subjects.

APPLICATION GUIDELINES FOR NIGERIAN NAVY 2017 RECRUITMENT EXERCISE

1. Applicants should possess any of the following educational and/professional qualifications:
   1. West African School Certificate/Senior Secondary School Certificate.
   2. General Certificate of Education Ordinary Level.
   3. WAEC City and Guilds or London City and Guilds.
   4. Ordinary National Diploma (OND).
   5. Any other educational qualification equivalent to those mentioned above.
   6. All applicants must produce their primary school leaving certificate.
   7. Applicants are to note that entry requirement into the following categories is SSCE or equivalent: B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, C1, D1, D2, D4, D5, D6, E1, E2, E3, E4, F1, G, H. Any other additional qualifications in these categories can only serve as an added advantage for selection into the branch and not for advancement. See the guide for details. 
2. Any applicant possessing higher educational/professional qualification, i.e. HND, BA/BSc, etc other than those stated in Paragraph 1 (a-g) should not apply. Candidates are therefore warned that it is an offence to declare false educational/professional qualification. This attracts outright withdrawal or dismissal and hand over to Civil Police for prosecution.
3. Any certificate or qualification not declared or tendered and accepted during the recruitment exercise is not acceptable after recruitment and cannot be tendered for the purpose of change of branch or advancement while in the Naval service. Only qualifications obtained through proper service provisions are tenable after joining.
4. Applicants must be between the ages of 18 - 22 years at the time of entry into the Training School for school certificate holders, while 24 years of age is the acceptable limit for those with higher qualifications e.g. Nurses, NCE Holders, ICT Professionals, etc.
5. Applicants must not be married or have children before joining.
6. Applicant is required to print out Parent/Guardian Consent Form and Local Government Attestation Form.
7. Applicants must be of Nigerian origin by birth.
8. Applicants with any of the following problems are NOT to apply: short sight, ear problem, previous orthopaedic operation, flat foot, below the required height (Male 1.70, Female 1.67), fracture, stammering or any natural disability.
9. Applicants must be free from any previous conviction by court of law on criminal charges.
10. Applicants must come to the recruitment centres with the following documents:
    1. Photocopies of Birth Certificate or Age Declaration.
    2. Photocopies of Credentials.
    3. Acknowledgment Form.
    4. Duly completed identification form to be signed by Chairman or Secretary of the candidate's LGA or by an officer of the rank of Commander, Chief Superintendent of Police (CSP) or Equivalent and above from candidate’s State of Origin.
    5. Four passport photographs duly signed and stamped by any of the persons mentioned in Sub-Paragraph (c) above.
    6. Candidates are advised to bring the scratch cards of their NECO and WAEC results to the recruitment centres.
11. The completed application form is to be submitted online.
12. Applicants will be required to produce original of all copies of credentials listed in Paragraph 1 before recruitment.
13. Any applicant suspected to have impersonated, forged or submitted false document(s) shall be disqualified from the recruitment exercise. Such applicant shall also be handed over to the Civil Police for prosecution.
14. The date for the Recruitment Aptitude Test is 7 October 2017.
15. Please note that any attempt to inundate the Naval Headquarters with letters from any quarters by any applicant will be viewed as a ploy to undermine the enlistment process and will lead to disqualification of such applicants. In addition, applicants are to note that the entire enlistment process is free and they should refrain from giving money to any individual under any guise.
16. On completion of the application form, applicants are advised to click SUBMIT on the portal and generate the applicant’s Application ID. Applicants are advised to print out a copy of the Application Summary.