Nigerian Navy Basic Training School (NNBTS) Batch 38 recruitment exercise commences

By Frank Ulom

ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – Take this opportunity to build a rewarding career and serve Nigeria with honour, courage, and commitment. The Nigerian Navy invites applications from patriotic, qualified Nigerians for its Batch 38 recruitment exercise.

WHAT’S YOUR SPECIALITY?

Find your area of specialization below. Ensure you meet the specific educational requirements for your chosen category.

Marine & Mechanical Engineering
Weapon Electrical Systems
Communications & ICT
Seaman & Survey
Medical Services

WHO CAN APPLY?

Must be a citizen of Nigeria by birth.
Must possess a National Identification Number (NIN).
Should not be less than 1.69 meters for males and 1.65 meters for females.
Must be single.
Applicants must be medically, physically, and psychologically fit. Those with physical disability and tattoos are not eligible to apply.
Must be free from any previous criminal conviction by a court of law.
Academic certificates (WAEC/NECO/NABTEB/GCE) must not be older than 6 years from the date of application.

Meet age requirements:

18 – 22 years by 31 December 2025 for applicants with SSCE, GCE, NECO, NABTEB.
18 – 26 years by 31 December 2025 for applicants with NCE, OND, Registered Nurse/Midwife qualifications, Drivers/Mechanics, and Sportsmen/Sportswomen.

APPLICATION PROCESS

01. Complete the Online Form: Visit www.joinnigeriannavy.com and fill in your personal, educational, and contact details.

02. Upload Required Documents: Birth Certificate or Age Declaration, school certificates (WAEC/NECO/GCE/NABTEB), passport photos, and other requested credentials.

03. Print and Complete Supporting Forms: Applicant’s Declaration, Parent/Guardian Consent, Local Government Certification, Police Clearance, and Guarantor’s Form.

04. Attend Recruitment Screening: Report to your designated recruitment center with printed forms, credentials, and scratch cards for result verification.

05. Take the Aptitude Test: The Recruitment Aptitude Test will be held on 18 January 2025 nationwide.

06. Begin Basic Training: Successful candidates will undergo military training and be enlisted into the Nigerian Navy as Ordinary Seamen.

ROLLING APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN

Take the first step toward an exciting and rewarding naval career. Applications are open now – submit yours online today!

False information or forged documents will result in disqualification and prosecution.
Higher qualifications than specified for your category are not accepted.
Certificates not declared at recruitment will not be considered later.