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Nigerian Navy Recruitment Form 2017 [Apply Free]

How to apply for Nigerian Navy recruitment form for 2017: The 2017 Nigerian Navy recruitment application form for various positions is currently ongoing online at www.joinnigeriannavy.com.

The Nigerian Navy wishes to inform the general public and all interested candidates that the online registration for the 2017 recruitment exercise has commenced commence and will come to a close on Monday, 31st July, 2017.

Nigerian Navy Recruitment Form

This post will show you the positions available, the requirements and how to apply for them. Just follow the instructions outlined to get, fill and submit the Nigerian Navy Recruitment 2017 Application Form.

SEE ALSO: Nigerian Navy Recruitment Aptitude Test Centers Nationwide

2017 Nigerian Navy Recruitment Educational Requirements – (All Categories)

  • A1 – Marine Engineer ArtificersOND 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 ArtificersOND 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) QualificationDiploma 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 ArtificersOND 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 MechanicsSSCE 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 MechanicsSSCE 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/FittersAs in B1 and B2 with additional trade in plumbing, welding, machining or woodwork.
  • B4 – Automobile MechanicsAs it is in B1.
  • B5 – Dockyard MechanicsAs it is in B1.
  • C1 – CommunicationsSSCE or equivalent with 5 credits inclusive of English Language, Maths and Physics.
  • C2 – ComputerOND 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 – ICTOND 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 – SeamanSSCE or equivalent with 5 credits inclusive of English Language and Maths.
  • D2 – Survey RecordersOND 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 InstructorsSSCE 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 AssistantsSSCE 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 AssistantsSSCE 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 – FiremenSSCE or equivalent with 5 credits inclusive of English Language.
  • E1 – WritersSSCE 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 AssistantsSSCE or equivalent with 5 credits inclusive of English Language, Maths and Economics. Computer skill is an added advantage.
  • E3 – CaterersSSCE 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 – OrdinanceFive 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 AssistantsSSCE or equivalent with 5 credits in English Language, Maths, Chemistry, Biology/ Health Science and Physics.
  • F2 – Medical Records/Health AdministrationOND/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 AssistantsOND/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 – BandsmenSSCE 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/MechanicsSSCE 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 – JournalistsOND 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 – NursesSingle 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 – EducationNCE 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 Recruitment into Nigerian Navy

2017 APPLICATION GUIDELINES – PLEASE READ THE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY. It also contains the Basic Requirements for the Nigerian Navy Vacancies.

  1. Applicants should possess any of the following educational and/professional qualifications:
    • West African School Certificate/Senior Secondary School Certificate.
    • General Certificate of Education Ordinary Level.
    • WAEC City and Guilds or London City and Guilds.
    • Ordinary National Diploma (OND).
    • Any other educational qualification equivalent to those mentioned above.
    • All applicants must produce their primary school leaving certificate.
    • 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. 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.
    4. Duly completed Parent Consent form to be signed by Applicant’s Parent or Guardian.
    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. Applicants are to bring the following to the Aptitude Test Centres:
    • Parents/Guardian Consent Form.
    • Local Government Attestation Card.
    • Acknowledgment Form.
    • Photocopies of Certificates including NYSC Discharge Certificate.
  12. The completed application form is to be submitted online.
  13. Applicants will be required to produce original of all copies of credentials listed in Paragraph 1 before recruitment.
  14. 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.
  15. The date for the Recruitment Aptitude Test is 7 October 2017.
  16. 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.
  17. 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. For technical support call 08159999011 between 0900 and 1600 only.
  18. Available weekdays only between 0900 and 1600. Not available on weekends and public holidays.

How to Apply for the Nigerian Navy Recruitment for 2017

Interested members of the public who wish to apply for the 2017 Nigerian Navy job positions are requested to note the following information on method of application (how to apply): Applications are free of charge. Applicants are to apply only once. Multiple online applications will be disqualified.

The Nigerian Navy Recruitment application portal is www.joinnigeriannavy.com.

Step 1. Click on the Register button to create an account on this portal by providing a valid Email Address (which will be used as your User Name) and Password. Note: You will need your Email Address (User Name) and Password to log in next time.

Step 2. Complete the Ratings Application form. You can save your application. You may log in at anytime before application closes to make changes to your saved application. Make sure you review your data carefully before submitting. Changes are not allowed after submission. You may not be shortlisted if you do not submit your application.

Step 3. Download and print a copy of your completed Application form which must include the following parts:

  1. Applicant’s Declaration and Certification by Parent/Guardian form.
  2. Local Government Area Certification Form.
  3. Police Certification Form.
  4. Guarantor Form.

The Aptitude Test and Screening of Certificates of candidates will hold from 7th October, 2017 from 8:00 am nationwide at designated centres in various states. You must come along with your printed Application form.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION: You can click here for information on the Nigerian Navy screening dates and schedule /verification of certificates.

Application Closing Date (Submission of Application)

Nigerian Navy 2017 Recruitment application closing date is Monday, 31st July, 2017.

ALSO SEE: Nigerian Navy Recruitment; Advantages & Disadvantages

We wish you the very best with your application!!!

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