Apply for Nigerian Airforce (NAF) Recruitment 2024
About Nigerian Air Force (NAF)
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) serves as the aerial warfare branch within the Nigerian Armed Forces. Established as the youngest division among the Nigerian Armed Forces, it operates and maintains aircraft, providing air support to ground forces and conducting various military operations, including air defense, reconnaissance, and airlift missions. The NAF plays a crucial role in safeguarding Nigeria’s airspace and ensuring national security through its aviation capabilities and strategic operations.
Summary
- Company: Nigerian Airforce (NAF)
- Job Title: Direct Short Service Course (DSSC)
- Job Type: Full: Time
- Qualification: BA/BSc/HND/MBBS/MBA/MSc/MA, etc.
- Location: Nationwide (All States)
- Deadline: 11th March, 2024
Job Opening: 24 Positions
Job Titles:
- Aircraft Engineer
- Armament Technologist
- Air Traffic Services Officer
- Air Traffic Control Officer
- Meteorologist
- Fire Officer
- Communication, Information and Space Technologist
- Logistics Officer
- Works and Services Officer
- Catering Services Officer
- Administration / Personnel Services Officer
- Sports and Physical Education Officer
- Air Provost
- Educationist
- Chaplain
- Imam
- Music Cadet
- Legal Services Officer
- Public Relations Officer
- Medical Doctor / Consultant
- Therapeutics / Diagnostics / Medical Support Services Officer
- Nurse
- Account and Budget Officer
- Museum and Archives Officer
1. Aircraft Engineer
Qualifications
- HND / B.Eng / B.Sc Degreee in Mechanical Engineering, Airframe and Engine Engineering, Avionics Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Electrical /Electronics Engineering, Electrical and Instrumentation Engineering. MSc would be an added advantage.
Additional Qualifications:
- Interested applicants must possess a minimum of Second Class Lower Division for holders of the first degree and Lower Credit for HND holders. In addition, applicants must possess credit in English Language and Mathematics and degree course of study.
- Computer literacy will be an added advantage.
- Applicants must possess NYSC Discharge Certificate or Letter of Exemption from NYSC at the time of applying for DSSC.
- Applicants must possess certificates of full registration with their respective statutory professional bodies in Nigeria where applicable.
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2. Armament Technologist
Qualifications
- B.Sc / HND / B.Eng in Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemistry (Industrial Chemistry), Physics, Explosive Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering. MSc would be an added advantage.
Additional Qualifications:
- Interested applicants must possess a minimum of Second Class Lower Division for holders of the first degree and Lower Credit for HND holders. In addition, applicants must possess credit in English Language and Mathematics and degree course of study.
- Computer literacy will be an added advantage.
- Applicants must possess NYSC Discharge Certificate or Letter of Exemption from NYSC at the time of applying for DSSC.
- Applicants must possess certificates of full registration with their respective statutory professional bodies in Nigeria where applicable.
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3. Air Traffic Services Officer
Qualifications
- Must have specialist’s qualification or its equivalent (BSc/BTech/HND).
Additional Qualifications:
- Interested applicants must possess a minimum of Second Class Lower Division for holders of the first degree and Lower Credit for HND holders. In addition, applicants must possess credit in English Language and Mathematics and degree course of study.
- Computer literacy will be an added advantage.
- Applicants must possess NYSC Discharge Certificate or Letter of Exemption from NYSC at the time of applying for DSSC.
- Applicants must possess certificates of full registration with their respective statutory professional bodies in Nigeria where applicable.
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4. Air Traffic Control Officer
Qualifications
- Candidates should possess a B.Sc / HND in Sciences or Air Traffic Control Licence (NCAA).
Additional Qualifications:
- Interested applicants must possess a minimum of Second Class Lower Division for holders of the first degree and Lower Credit for HND holders. In addition, applicants must possess credit in English Language and Mathematics and degree course of study.
- Computer literacy will be an added advantage.
- Applicants must possess NYSC Discharge Certificate or Letter of Exemption from NYSC at the time of applying for DSSC.
- Applicants must possess certificates of full registration with their respective statutory professional bodies in Nigeria where applicable.
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5. Meteorologist
Qualifications
- Candidates should possess a BTech Meteorology, BSc /HND in Geography or Physics.
Additional Qualifications:
- Interested applicants must possess a minimum of Second Class Lower Division for holders of the first degree and Lower Credit for HND holders. In addition, applicants must possess credit in English Language and Mathematics and degree course of study.
- Computer literacy will be an added advantage.
- Applicants must possess NYSC Discharge Certificate or Letter of Exemption from NYSC at the time of applying for DSSC.
- Applicants must possess certificates of full registration with their respective statutory professional bodies in Nigeria where applicable.
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6. Fire Officer
Qualifications
- Candidates should possess a B.Sc/HND (Science) or B.Engr (Civil Engineering) and B.Sc / HND Chemistry.
- Fire Fighting/Rescue Certificate would be an added advantage.
Additional Qualifications:
- Interested applicants must possess a minimum of Second Class Lower Division for holders of the first degree and Lower Credit for HND holders. In addition, applicants must possess credit in English Language and Mathematics and degree course of study.
- Computer literacy will be an added advantage.
- Applicants must possess NYSC Discharge Certificate or Letter of Exemption from NYSC at the time of applying for DSSC.
- Applicants must possess certificates of full registration with their respective statutory professional bodies in Nigeria where applicable.
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7. Communication, Information and Space Technologist
Qualifications
- BEng / BTech / HND Radar Engineering, BEng / BTech / BSc / HND Communications Engineering, Electrical/ Electronics Engineering, BSc Satellite Communication/ Satellite Ground Station Engineering, BSc/HND Remote Sensing, BSc / HND Geographic Information System, BSc / HND Rocketry/ Astronomy / Space Engineering, BSc Geography, BSc Geo-Physics/Physics, BEng / BTech / BSc / HND / MSc / MTech Telecommunications Engineering, ICT Engineering, Computer and Electronics Engineering, Robotics Engineering, HND / BSc / MSc Software Engineering/Developer, HND / BSc / MSc Information Technology / Computer Science, Cyber Security, Computer Engineering, HND/ BSc/ MSc Artificial Intelligence/ Machine Learning /Robotics and Mechatronics.
- BSc / HND / MSc in other discipline with proven competencies in Software Development languages such as PHP, Python, C++ and MERN Stack can also apply.
- Possession of professional certificates such as CCNA Wireless, CCNP Wireless, Network+, Security+, CCNA Security, CCNP Security, CompTIA Security+, and other ICT proficiency are added advantage.
- Applicants to submit details of github accounts demonstrating competencies with successful projects.
Additional Qualifications:
- Interested applicants must possess a minimum of Second Class Lower Division for holders of the first degree and Lower Credit for HND holders. In addition, applicants must possess credit in English Language and Mathematics and degree course of study.
- Computer literacy will be an added advantage.
- Applicants must possess NYSC Discharge Certificate or Letter of Exemption from NYSC at the time of applying for DSSC.
- Applicants must possess certificates of full registration with their respective statutory professional bodies in Nigeria where applicable.
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8. Logistics Officer
Qualifications
- Candidates should possess a B.Sc/HND in Purchasing and Supply/Procurement, Marketing, Business Studies, Economics, Statistics, Data Analytics, Industrial Chemistry, Biology/Bio-Chemistry, POL Laboratory Science, Database Administration/ Management.
Additional Qualifications:
- Interested applicants must possess a minimum of Second Class Lower Division for holders of the first degree and Lower Credit for HND holders. In addition, applicants must possess credit in English Language and Mathematics and degree course of study.
- Computer literacy will be an added advantage.
- Applicants must possess NYSC Discharge Certificate or Letter of Exemption from NYSC at the time of applying for DSSC.
- Applicants must possess certificates of full registration with their respective statutory professional bodies in Nigeria where applicable.
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9. Works and Services Officer
Qualifications
- Candidates should possess a BSc/HND in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Geoinformatics, Quantity Surveyor and Land Surveyor.
Additional Qualifications:
- Interested applicants must possess a minimum of Second Class Lower Division for holders of the first degree and Lower Credit for HND holders. In addition, applicants must possess credit in English Language and Mathematics and degree course of study.
- Computer literacy will be an added advantage.
- Applicants must possess NYSC Discharge Certificate or Letter of Exemption from NYSC at the time of applying for DSSC.
- Applicants must possess certificates of full registration with their respective statutory professional bodies in Nigeria where applicable.
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10. Catering Services Officer
Qualifications
- Candidates should possess a BSc/HND in Hotel and Catering Management, BSc/HND in Hospitality Management and BSC/HND in Event Management.
Additional Qualifications:
- Interested applicants must possess a minimum of Second Class Lower Division for holders of the first degree and Lower Credit for HND holders. In addition, applicants must possess credit in English Language and Mathematics and degree course of study.
- Computer literacy will be an added advantage.
- Applicants must possess NYSC Discharge Certificate or Letter of Exemption from NYSC at the time of applying for DSSC.
- Applicants must possess certificates of full registration with their respective statutory professional bodies in Nigeria where applicable.
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11. Administration / Personnel Services Officer
Qualifications
- Candidates should possess a BSc/HND in Public Administration / Statistics.
Additional Qualifications:
- Interested applicants must possess a minimum of Second Class Lower Division for holders of the first degree and Lower Credit for HND holders. In addition, applicants must possess credit in English Language and Mathematics and degree course of study.
- Computer literacy will be an added advantage.
- Applicants must possess NYSC Discharge Certificate or Letter of Exemption from NYSC at the time of applying for DSSC.
- Applicants must possess certificates of full registration with their respective statutory professional bodies in Nigeria where applicable.
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12. Sports and Physical Education Officer
Qualifications
- Candidates should possess a B.Sc Degree in Physical and Health Education.
Additional Qualifications:
- Interested applicants must possess a minimum of Second Class Lower Division for holders of the first degree and Lower Credit for HND holders. In addition, applicants must possess credit in English Language and Mathematics and degree course of study.
- Computer literacy will be an added advantage.
- Applicants must possess NYSC Discharge Certificate or Letter of Exemption from NYSC at the time of applying for DSSC.
- Applicants must possess certificates of full registration with their respective statutory professional bodies in Nigeria where applicable.
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13. Air Provost
Qualifications
- Candidates should possess a B.Sc Degree in Sociology, Criminology, Psychology, LLB, BL, BMLS (Lab Scientist), Veterinary and B.Sc Cyber Security.
Additional Qualifications:
- Interested applicants must possess a minimum of Second Class Lower Division for holders of the first degree and Lower Credit for HND holders. In addition, applicants must possess credit in English Language and Mathematics and degree course of study.
- Computer literacy will be an added advantage.
- Applicants must possess NYSC Discharge Certificate or Letter of Exemption from NYSC at the time of applying for DSSC.
- Applicants must possess certificates of full registration with their respective statutory professional bodies in Nigeria where applicable.
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14. Educationist
Qualifications
- Candidates should possess a BA(Ed) / BEd / B.Sc(Ed) / B.Tech Degree in Mathematics, English, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Computer Science, Geography, Building Construction, Electrical/Electronics, Agricultural Science, Hausa Language, Yoruba Language, Igbo Language, Economics, History and Library Science.
Additional Qualifications:
- Interested applicants must possess a minimum of Second Class Lower Division for holders of the first degree and Lower Credit for HND holders. In addition, applicants must possess credit in English Language and Mathematics and degree course of study.
- Computer literacy will be an added advantage.
- Applicants must possess NYSC Discharge Certificate or Letter of Exemption from NYSC at the time of applying for DSSC.
- Applicants must possess certificates of full registration with their respective statutory professional bodies in Nigeria where applicable.
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15. Chaplain
Qualifications
- Candidates should possess a BA Degree in Theology/Divinity.
Additional Qualifications:
- Interested applicants must possess a minimum of Second Class Lower Division for holders of the first degree and Lower Credit for HND holders. In addition, applicants must possess credit in English Language and Mathematics and degree course of study.
- Computer literacy will be an added advantage.
- Applicants must possess NYSC Discharge Certificate or Letter of Exemption from NYSC at the time of applying for DSSC.
- Applicants must possess certificates of full registration with their respective statutory professional bodies in Nigeria where applicable.
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16. Imam
Qualifications
- Candidates should possess a BA in Islamic Studies, BA (Ed) in Arabic Studies and Education and BA in Sharia Law.
Additional Qualifications:
- Interested applicants must possess a minimum of Second Class Lower Division for holders of the first degree and Lower Credit for HND holders. In addition, applicants must possess credit in English Language and Mathematics and degree course of study.
- Computer literacy will be an added advantage.
- Applicants must possess NYSC Discharge Certificate or Letter of Exemption from NYSC at the time of applying for DSSC.
- Applicants must possess certificates of full registration with their respective statutory professional bodies in Nigeria where applicable.
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17. Music Cadet
Qualifications
- Candidates should possess a BA / B.Ed in Music.
Additional Qualifications:
- Interested applicants must possess a minimum of Second Class Lower Division for holders of the first degree and Lower Credit for HND holders. In addition, applicants must possess credit in English Language and Mathematics and degree course of study.
- Computer literacy will be an added advantage.
- Applicants must possess NYSC Discharge Certificate or Letter of Exemption from NYSC at the time of applying for DSSC.
- Applicants must possess certificates of full registration with their respective statutory professional bodies in Nigeria where applicable.
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18. Legal Services Officer
Qualifications
- Candidates should possess an LL.B / BL Degree.
Additional Qualifications:
- Interested applicants must possess a minimum of Second Class Lower Division for holders of the first degree. In addition, applicants must possess credit in English Language and Mathematics and degree course of study.
- Computer literacy will be an added advantage.
- Applicants must possess NYSC Discharge Certificate or Letter of Exemption from NYSC at the time of applying for DSSC.
- Applicants must possess certificates of full registration with their respective statutory professional bodies in Nigeria where applicable.
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19. Public Relations Officer
Qualifications
- Candidates should possess a B.Sc / BA / HND in Mass Communication, Public Relations, Journalism, Television and Film Production.
Additional Qualifications:
- Interested applicants must possess a minimum of Second Class Lower Division for holders of the first degree and Lower Credit for HND holders. In addition, applicants must possess credit in English Language and Mathematics and degree course of study.
- Computer literacy will be an added advantage.
- Applicants must possess NYSC Discharge Certificate or Letter of Exemption from NYSC at the time of applying for DSSC.
- Applicants must possess certificates of full registration with their respective statutory professional bodies in Nigeria where applicable.
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20. Medical Doctor / Consultant
Description
We need qualified Medical Doctor / Consultant in the following field for immediate employment:
- Dentist
- General Surgeon
- Orthopedic Surgeon
- Oncologist
- Family Physician
- Endocrinologist
- Anesthetist
- Internal Medicine
- Ophthalmologist
- Nephrologist
- Orthodontist
- Restorative Dentistry
Qualifications
- Candidates should possess an MBBS, MBchB or equivalent qualification by the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria.
Additional Qualifications:
- Interested applicants must possess a minimum of Second Class Lower Division for holders of the first degree. In addition, applicants must possess credit in English Language and Mathematics and degree course of study.
- Computer literacy will be an added advantage.
- Applicants must possess NYSC Discharge Certificate or Letter of Exemption from NYSC at the time of applying for DSSC.
- Applicants must possess certificates of full registration with their respective statutory professional bodies in Nigeria where applicable.
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21. Therapeutics / Diagnostics / Medical Support Services Officer
Qualifications
- Candidates should possess a specialist’s qualification or its equivalent (B.Sc / HND).
- Also must be fully registered by its specialist’s Council of Nigeria and possess a current practicing license in appropriate specialist areas:
- Radiography
- Pharmacy
- Medical Lab Science
- Psychology
- Health Information Management/Medical Records
- Physiotherapy
- Preventive Health/Hygiene Officer
- Dietician/Nutrition
- Dental Technology
- Dental Therapy
- Optometry
- Biomedical Engineering
Additional Qualifications:
- Interested applicants must possess a minimum of Second Class Lower Division for holders of the first degree and Lower Credit for HND holders. In addition, applicants must possess credit in English Language and Mathematics and degree course of study.
- Computer literacy will be an added advantage.
- Applicants must possess NYSC Discharge Certificate or Letter of Exemption from NYSC at the time of applying for DSSC.
- Applicants must possess certificates of full registration with their respective statutory professional bodies in Nigeria where applicable.
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22. Nurse
Qualifications
- Candidates should possess a B.Sc Degree. Must be a Registered Nurse (RN) and Registered Midwife (RM).
- Must be registered and have a current practicing license from the Nigerian Nursing and Midwifery Council.
- BSc Nursing
- Anesthetic Nurses
- Peri-Operative Nurses
Additional Qualifications:
- Interested applicants must possess a minimum of Second Class Lower Division for holders of the first degree. In addition, applicants must possess credit in English Language and Mathematics and degree course of study.
- Computer literacy will be an added advantage.
- Applicants must possess NYSC Discharge Certificate or Letter of Exemption from NYSC at the time of applying for DSSC.
- Applicants must possess certificates of full registration with their respective statutory professional bodies in Nigeria where applicable
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23. Account and Budget Officer
Qualification
- Candidates should possess a B.Sc Degree in Accounting / Banking and Finance.
Additional Qualifications:
- Interested applicants must possess a minimum of Second Class Lower Division for holders of the first degree. In addition, applicants must possess credit in English Language and Mathematics and degree course of study.
- Computer literacy will be an added advantage.
- Applicants must possess NYSC Discharge Certificate or Letter of Exemption from NYSC at the time of applying for DSSC.
- Applicants must possess certificates of full registration with their respective statutory professional bodies in Nigeria where applicable.
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24. Museum and Archives Officer
Qualification
- Candidates should possess a BA Degree in History, Archeology / Anthropology and Museum Technology.
Additional Qualifications:
- Interested applicants must possess a minimum of Second Class Lower Division for holders of the first degree. In addition, applicants must possess credit in English Language and Mathematics and degree course of study.
- Computer literacy will be an added advantage.
- Applicants must possess NYSC Discharge Certificate or Letter of Exemption from NYSC at the time of applying for DSSC.
- Applicants must possess certificates of full registration with their respective statutory professional bodies in Nigeria where applicable.
Deadline
11th March, 2024
Method of Application
General Instructions for Applicants
- Nationality: Applicants must be of Nigerian citizenship by origin or birth.
- Age: Applicants must be between the ages of 20 and 30 years by 15 December 2024 (25 – 40 years for Medical Consultants). Please note the following:
- Candidates born before 15 December 1994 are not eligible, while candidates born before 15 December 1984 are not eligible for medical consultants.
- The Exercise is not for serving personnel desiring Branch Commission. Therefore, personnel above 30 years of age (born before 15 December 1994) are not to apply.
- Height: Applicants must not be less than 1.66m tall for males and not less than 1.63m tall for females.
- Medical Fitness: Applicants must be medically, physically and psychologically fit and must meet the Nigerian Air Force medical and employment standards.
- Local Government Area Attestation Form: Applicants’ Local Government Area Attestation Form must be signed by a military officer from the same State as the applicants and not below the rank of Wing Commander in the Nigerian Air Force or equivalent in the Nigerian Army and Nigerian Navy or a Police Officer of the rank of Assistant Commissioner and above, or Local Government Chairman/Secretary, Magistrate and Principals of Secondary Schools attended by applicants can also sign the Attestation Form.
- The Local Government Area Attestation Form must be accompanied by the passport photograph and photocopy of the signees’ Drivers Licence or National ID Card or International Passport. The signee is also to authenticate behind the applicants’ passport photograph.
- Presentation of Original Credentials: Successful applicants are required to submit their original credentials for scrutiny at the Selection Board Interview Exercise. The credentials include the following:
- Two recent passport size photographs to be stamped and countersigned by officer of appropriate rank specified in (Paragraph 6).
- Original and photocopy of birth certificate or Declaration of Age.
- Original and photocopy of educational/professional Certificates.
- Original and photocopy of Indigeneship certificate from applicant’s Local Government/State of Origin.
- Original and photocopy of Attestation to Good Character signed by Officer of appropriate rank as specified in paragraph 6.
- Any applicant suspected to have impersonated or submitted false document(s) shall be disqualified from the Selection Exercise. Also, any false declaration detected later may lead to withdrawal from training. Such applicants will be handed over to the Nigeria Police for prosecution.
- The Nigerian Air Force will not entertain any enquiries in respect of applicants whose applications have been rejected. Interested applicants are to note that the online registration is FREE OF CHARGE.
- Applicants are required to fill in valid email addresses and telephone numbers in the appropriate spaces provided in the Application Form.
- Application Form: On completion of the application forms, applicants must print out the underlisted documents:
- Acknowledgment Form.
- Parent/Guardians Consent Form.
- Local Government Area Attestation Form.
- Invitation for Interview Successful applicants would be invited for Selection Board Interview Exercise through the portal, www.nafrecruitment.airforce.mil.ng. In addition to this, email and phone numbers could be used as deemed necessary.
- Applicants are to make one application. Multiple applications will result in disqualification
Interested and qualified? Go to Nigerian Airforce on nafrecruitment.airforce.mil.ng to apply
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