Apply For Nigerian Air Force Recruitment 2023.

The Nigerian Air Force is the air branch of the Nigerian Armed Forces, and is the youngest branch of the Arm Forces. The Nigerian Air Force was established in 1961 following the nation’s participation in pace keeping operation in Congo and Tanzania. The Nigerian Air Force headquarters comprise of ten staff branches which formulate policies, and they are; policy & plans, training & operations, aircraft engineering, logistics, communications & information systems, administration, standard & evaluation, air secretary, accounts & budgets and medical services.

The Nigerian Air Force is looking for suitable and qualified candidates that will apply for the basic military training course (BMTC 44/ 2023). The basic military training course is a short period training for recruits to become airman and airwoman, not normally more than 6 months of training. The training is mainly for those with secondary school certificate, National Diploma certificate, NABTEB, RN/ RM/ NCE or City & Guild Certificate and Trade Test Certificate.

So if you are interested in apply for the Nigerian Air For recruitment, keep reading on.

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The application is totally free of charge, and no payment should be made at any point throughout the exercise. So any site that asks you for money is fake.

Closing Date For Nigerian Air Force Recruitment.

The application for the NAF recruitment 2023 started on 30 October 2023, and will end on 11 December 2023.

Qualified applicants after the registration process would be invited for selection board interview, after which the list of successful candidates would be published in newspaper and online for basic military training.

Requirements Nigerian Air Force Recruitment.

The following are the requirements for the Nigerian Air Force recruitment.

Applicants must be citizens of Nigeria by birth.
Applicants must be single.
The minimum height is 1.66m or 5.5ft for males and 1.63m or 5.3ft for females.
Applicants must be fit medically, physically, and psychological. And must meet the Nigerian Air Force medical and employment standards.
Age:
- Applicants must be between the ages of 18 and 22 for non- tradesman/ woman.
- Applicants for tradesman/ woman should between the ages of 18 and 25.
- Applicants for chaplains assistant/ assistant imams and driver/ mechanic should be between the ages of 18 and 28.
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, Navy or Police officer of the rank of assistant commissioner and above, local government chairman/ secretaries, magistrates and principals of secondary school attended by applicants can also sign the attestation form.
The LGA attestation form must be accompanied by the passport photograph and photocopy of the signees’ drivers licence or national ID card or international passport.

Successful candidates are required to submit their original credentials for scrutiny at the selection board interview. The credentials include the following:

Original and photocopy of birth certificate or declaration of age.
Two recent passport size photograph to be stamped and countersigned by the officer of appropriate rank as specified in paragraph 6.
Original and photograph of educational/ trade certificate.
Original and photocopy of indigeneship certificate.
Original and photocopy of attestation to good character signed by officer of appropriate rank as specified in paragraph 5.

Nigerian Air Force Recruitment Positions & Their Requirements.

Non- Tradesmen & Women

Applicants must possess a minimum of 5 credits, including Mathematics and English Language, in not more than 2 sittings in NECO/ GCE/ SSCE/ NABTEB. And applicants should have their school testimonials.

Tradesmen & Women

Applicants with ND/ NCE must possess at least lower credit from accredited institutions and must have a minimum of 5 credits including mathematics and English, in not more than 2 sittings in SSCE/ NABTEB/ GCE/ NECO.

Applicants for the position of a driver and other trade skills that requires trade test must have a minimum of 2 passes in SSCE/ GCE/ NABTEB/ NECO with a credit in English in addition to their drivers license for drivers and trade test certificate.

Candidates for sportsmen/ women are to present evidence of their professional experience, which should include certificate and medals.

The following are the positions under tradesmen/ women and their requirements.

Sports: ND/ NCE/ certificate in physical and health education (PHE), physical education and human kinetics. You must present medals and certificate of participation.
Music: ND/ NCE/ Diploma/ SSCE in trumpeter/ bugler, saxophonist, percussionist, euphonium/ tuba, guitarist/ keyboardist, musical instrument technology, sound technology and vocalist.
Catering: ND catering services/ hotel management.
Driver/ Mechanic: Trade test certificate grade I, II & III, valid current drivers’ license and practical experience.
Assistant Imam: ND/ Diploma in Islamic studies, Arabic language & literature and NCE sharia law.
Chaplain Assistant: ND/ Diploma in theology, catechesis and certificate in religious studies.
Legal Clerks: Diploma in law.
Public Relations: ND mass communication, journalism, broadcasting. Trade test certificate in videography/ photography and graphic design.
Works/ Services: ND building technology, civil engineer, estate management, land survey, quality surveyor, town planning, Draughtsman (Structures), Urban and Regional Planning, Architecture, Water supply and sanitation, Highway Engineering, Surveying and Geoinformatics, Electrical Electronics and Mechanical Engineering. Trade Test Certificate in Domestic Electrician, Plumbing, Aluminum Fabricator, Welding, Carpentry, Painting, Sign-Writing, Masonry, Draughtsman, Refrigeration, Tiling, POP Installation and Air-Conditioning.
Education:NCE English, Mathematics, Technical Education, Business Studies, Fine/Cultural and Creative Arts, Computer Science Education, Integrated Science, Christian Religious Knowledge, Islamic Religious Knowledge, French, Hausa/Igbo/Yoruba Languages, Agricultural Science, Music, and Early Childhood Care Education and NCE/Diploma in Library and Information Science.
Languages: NCE French, Mandarin, Russian and Arabic.
Veterinary Assistant: ND animal health and relevant veterinary related fields.
Air Intelligence:ND/Diploma Cartography, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Forensics, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Cyber Security, Remote Sensing/GIS Experts, French Language and Arabic Language.
Air Provost: ND sociology, criminology, psychology and statistician (record analyst).
Logistics: ND purchasing and supply, marketing and supply chain chairman management, trade skill like tailoring are to come with certificate.
Account And Budget: ND accounting, banking, and finance, economics and business management.
Administration: ND public administration, office technology and management, business administration/ management, statistics.
Communication and Information and Space Technology: ND Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Cyber Security, Computer Hardware Engineering/Software Engineering, Computer Networking, Satellite Communication/Satellite Ground Station Engineering, Remote Sensing, Geographic Information System (GIS), Geography, Geo-physics/Physics.
Nurses: Must possess National/Professional Diploma Certificates in Nursing from any recognized training institution in Nigeria and have a current practicing license from the Nigerian Nursing and Midwifery Council.
Professional Allied to Medicine: ND in Environmental Health Technician, Community Health Technician, Health Information Management Tech, Biomedical Engineering Technician, Veterinary Technician, Physiotherapy Technician, Pharmacy Technician, Dental Therapy, Dental Technician, Dental Health/Surgery Technician, Dietetics/Nutrition Technician, Medical Laboratory Technician, X-ray Technician and Optician Technician Certificates from any recognized training institution in Nigeria and a valid practicing license.
Air Traffic Services: ND in meteorology, air traffic controller assistant, base operator and fire fighter.
Armament Technology: ND electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, chemical engineering and automobile engineering and trade test certificate in AGE.
Aircraft Engineering: ND Aircraft Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, Avionics Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Automobile Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering and Trade Test in Auto Painting, Auto-Panel Beating, Upholstery, Welding and Generator Repairer.