Job Opportunities in the Nigerian Air Force (NAF)

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF), recognized as one of Africa’s largest air forces, comprising approximately 15,000 personnel and a diverse fleet of aircraft, invites qualified individuals to apply for various positions under its Direct Short Service Commission (DSSC). 

About the DSSC:
The Direct Short Service Commission (DSSC) allows civilians and serving military personnel to enlist in the NAF. Candidates with a degree in specified fields will undergo a six-month intensive military training program, culminating in commissioning as a Flying Officer.

Below are the details for each available position:

1. Position: Chaplain

Location: Nigeria

Qualifications:

  • Degree: Bachelor of Arts in Theology or Divinity, with a minimum of Second Class Upper Division.

General Requirements:

  • Nationality: Must be a Nigerian citizen by birth.
  • Age: Between 20 and 30 years (25-40 years for Medical Consultants). Candidates born before 27 September 1995 are ineligible.
  • Height: Minimum height of 1.66m for males; 1.63m for females.
  • Medical Fitness: Candidates must meet the Nigerian Air Force’s medical and employment standards.

Application Process:
Successful candidates will be required to present original credentials during the Selection Board Interview. Required documentation includes:

  • Two recent passport photographs (stamped and countersigned).
  • Original and photocopies of birth certificate, educational/professional certificates, and indigeneship certificate.
  • A good character attestation from a recognized authority.

Additional Requirements:

  • A minimum of Second Class Upper Division or Upper Credit for HND holders.
  • Credit in English Language and Mathematics.
  • NYSC Discharge Certificate or Letter of Exemption is mandatory.
  • Registration with relevant professional bodies (if applicable).

Application Deadline: 26th November 2024

2. Position: Air Provost

Location: Nigeria

Qualifications:

  • Degree: Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Sociology, Criminology, Psychology, Law (LLB), or Veterinary Medicine; or Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science (BMLS) with a minimum of Second Class Upper Division.

General Requirements:

  • Nationality: Must be a Nigerian citizen by birth.
  • Age: 20-30 years (25-40 for Medical Consultants). Candidates born before 27 September 1995 are ineligible.
  • Height: Minimum of 1.66m for males; 1.63m for females.
  • Medical Fitness: Candidates must meet the Nigerian Air Force’s medical and employment standards.

Application Process:
Successful applicants will submit original credentials during the Selection Board Interview. Required documents include:

  • Two recent passport photographs (stamped and countersigned).
  • Original and photocopies of birth certificate, educational/professional certificates, and indigeneship certificate.
  • A good character attestation from a recognized authority.

Additional Requirements:

  • Minimum academic qualifications: Second Class Upper Division for degree holders and Upper Credit for HND holders.
  • Credit in English Language and Mathematics.
  • NYSC Discharge Certificate or Letter of Exemption is mandatory.
  • Registration with relevant professional bodies (if applicable).

Application Deadline: 26th November 2024

3. Position: Nurse

Location: Nigeria

Qualifications:

  • Education: Bachelor of Nursing Science (BNSc) and Master of Science (MSc) in Nursing Science from any NUC-accredited university, registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria, and possessing an Annual Practicing License. Specialization in nursing specialties is an added advantage.

General Requirements:

  • Nationality: Must be a Nigerian citizen by birth.
  • Age: 20-30 years (25-40 for Medical Consultants). Candidates born before 27 September 1995 are ineligible.
  • Height: Minimum of 1.66m for males; 1.63m for females.
  • Medical Fitness: Candidates must meet the Nigerian Air Force’s medical and employment standards.

Application Process:
Successful candidates will present original credentials during the Selection Board Interview, including:

  • Two recent passport photographs (stamped and countersigned).
  • Original and photocopies of birth certificate, educational/professional certificates, and indigeneship certificate.
  • A good character attestation from a recognized authority.

Additional Requirements:

  • Minimum of Second Class Upper Division for first-degree holders and Upper Credit for HND holders.
  • Credit in English Language and Mathematics.
  • NYSC Discharge Certificate or Letter of Exemption is mandatory.
  • Registration with relevant professional bodies (if applicable).

Application Deadline: 26th November 2024

4. Job Opportunity: Consultant Maxillo-Facial Surgeon

Location: Nigeria

Qualifications:

  • Degree: MBBS/BDS from an NUC-accredited university.
  • Certification: Fellowship certification in a relevant field.
  • Registration: Must be registered with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria.
  • License: Possession of an Annual Practicing License.

General Requirements:

  • Nationality: Must be a Nigerian citizen by birth or origin.
  • Age: 25 – 40 years (for Medical Consultants).
  • Height: Minimum of 1.66m for males, 1.63m for females.
  • Medical Fitness: Applicants must meet the Nigerian Air Force’s medical and fitness standards.

Documentation:
Applicants must provide:

  • Local Government Area Attestation Form.
  • Original credentials (birth certificate, education certificates, etc.).
  • Attestation to Good Character signed by authorized personnel.

Professional Requirements:

  • Minimum of Second Class Upper Division for degree holders.
  • NYSC Discharge or Exemption Certificate.
  • Computer literacy is an advantage.

Application Deadline: 26th November 2024

5. Job Opportunity: Account and Budget Officer

Location: Nigeria

Qualifications:

  • Degree: BSc in Accounting, Banking, and Finance with a minimum of Second Class Upper Division.
  • Certification: Must have professional certification from ICAN/ANAN.

General Requirements:

  • Nationality: Must be a Nigerian citizen by birth or origin.
  • Age: 20 – 30 years by 27th September 2025.
  • Height: Minimum of 1.66m for males and 1.63m for females.
  • Medical Fitness: Must meet the Nigerian Air Force’s medical and fitness standards.

Documentation:

  • Local Government Area Attestation Form, signed by authorized personnel.
  • Original credentials for scrutiny, including birth certificate, educational certificates, and character attestation.

Professional Requirements:

  • Minimum of Second Class Upper Division for degree holders or Upper Credit for HND holders.
  • Credit in English Language and Mathematics is required.
  • NYSC Discharge or Exemption Certificate is mandatory.
  • Computer literacy is an added advantage.

Application Deadline: 26th November 2024

6. Job Opportunity: Biomedical Engineer

Location: Nigeria

Qualifications:

  • Degree: BEngr / BSc / HND in Biomedical Engineering from a recognized institution in Nigeria.

General Requirements:

  • Nationality: Must be a Nigerian citizen by birth or origin.
  • Age: 20-30 years by 27th September 2025. Medical consultants must be between 25 and 40 years. Candidates born before 27th September 1995 are ineligible (1985 for medical consultants).
  • Height: Minimum of 1.66m for males and 1.63m for females.
  • Medical Fitness: Must meet NAF medical and employment standards.

Documentation:

  • Local Government Attestation Form, signed by a military officer of the required rank, or other specified officials. The form must include a passport photo and photocopy of the signee’s ID or driver’s license.
  • Original credentials: Must be presented for scrutiny, including two passport photos, birth certificate, educational certificates, indigeneship certificate, and character attestation.

Professional Requirements:

  • Minimum of Second Class Upper Division for degree holders or Upper Credit for HND holders.
  • Credits in English and Mathematics are required.
  • NYSC Discharge Certificate or Letter of Exemption is mandatory.
  • Computer literacy is an added advantage.

Application Deadline: 26th November 2024

7. Job Opportunity: Medical Physiologist

Location: Nigeria

Qualifications:

  • Degree: BSc in Medical Physiology from a recognized institution in Nigeria.

General Requirements:

  • Nationality: Must be a Nigerian citizen by origin or birth.
  • Age: 20-30 years by 27th September 2025 (Medical Consultants must be between 25-40 years). Candidates born before 27th September 1995 are not eligible, while Medical Consultants born before 27th September 1985 are ineligible.
  • Height: Minimum height of 1.66m for males and 1.63m for females.
  • Medical Fitness: Candidates must meet the NAF’s medical and employment standards.

Documentation:

  • Local Government Attestation Form, signed by a military officer of the required rank or other officials, which must include a passport photo and photocopy of the signee’s ID or driver’s license.
  • Original credentials, including two passport photographs, birth certificate, educational/professional certificates, and indigeneship certificate.

Professional Requirements:

  • Minimum academic qualifications: Second Class Upper Division for degree holders.
  • Credit in English Language and Mathematics.
  • NYSC Discharge Certificate or Letter of Exemption is mandatory.
  • Registration with relevant professional bodies (if applicable).

Application Deadline: 26th November 2024

8. Job Opportunity: Communication, Information, and Space Technologist

Location: Nigeria

Qualifications:

  • Degree: BSc/HND in relevant fields of Engineering or Technology from an accredited institution.

General Requirements:

  • Nationality: Must be a Nigerian citizen by birth.
  • Age: 20-30 years by 27th September 2025.
  • Height: Minimum of 1.66m for males and 1.63m for females.
  • Medical Fitness: Candidates must meet the NAF’s medical and employment standards.

Documentation:

  • Local Government Attestation Form, signed by a military officer of the required rank or other officials, which must include a passport photo and photocopy of the signee’s ID or driver’s license.
  • Original credentials: Must be presented for scrutiny, including two passport photos, birth certificate, educational certificates, and indigeneship certificate.

Professional Requirements:

  • Minimum of Second Class Upper Division for degree holders or Upper Credit for HND holders.
  • Credits in English Language and Mathematics are required.
  • NYSC Discharge Certificate or Letter of Exemption is mandatory.
  • Computer literacy is an added advantage.

Application Deadline: 26th November 2024

9. Job Opportunity: Consultant General Surgeon

Location: Nigeria

Qualifications:

  • Degree: MBBS/BDS from an NUC-accredited university.
  • Certification: Fellowship certification in a relevant field.
  • Registration: Must be registered with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria.
  • License: Possession of an Annual Practicing License.

General Requirements:

  • Nationality: Must be a Nigerian citizen by birth or origin.
  • Age: 25 – 40 years (for Medical Consultants).
  • Height: Minimum of 1.66m for males; 1.63m for females.
  • Medical Fitness: Applicants must meet the Nigerian Air Force’s medical and fitness standards.

Documentation:

  • Local Government Area Attestation Form.
  • Original credentials (birth certificate, education certificates, etc.).
  • Attestation to Good Character signed by authorized personnel.

Professional Requirements:

  • Minimum of Second Class Upper Division for degree holders.
  • NYSC Discharge or Exemption Certificate.
  • Computer literacy is an advantage.

Application Deadline: 26th November 2024

10. Job Opportunity: Public Relations Officer

Location: Nigeria

Qualifications:

  • Degree: B.Sc/BA/HND in Mass Communication, Public Relations, or related fields with a minimum of Second Class Upper Division.

General Requirements:

  • Nationality: Must be a Nigerian citizen by birth or origin.
  • Age: 20-30 years by 27th September 2025.
  • Height: Minimum of 1.66m for males and 1.63m for females.
  • Medical Fitness: Must meet the Nigerian Air Force’s medical and fitness standards.

Documentation:

  • Local Government Area Attestation Form, signed by authorized personnel.
  • Original credentials for scrutiny, including birth certificate, educational certificates, and character attestation.

Professional Requirements:

  • Minimum academic qualifications: Second Class Upper Division for degree holders or Upper Credit for HND holders.
  • Credit in English Language and Mathematics is required.
  • NYSC Discharge or Exemption Certificate is mandatory.
  • Computer literacy is an added advantage.

Application Deadline: 26th November 2024

How to Apply:

Interested and qualified candidates should click here to apply online

Application Instructions:

  • When the link above opens, select DSSC and proceed with the application.

On completion of the application forms, applicants must print out the underlisted documents:

  • Acknowledgment Form.
  • Parent/Guardians Consent Form.
  • Local Government Area Attestation Form.
  • 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.

Important Information:

  • The application is free; do not pay any fees.
  • False declarations may result in disqualification and legal action.
  • For assistance, contact: 09064432351, 09055840142, or 07080646780 (Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM) or email : careers@airforce.mil.ng

For more details and to apply, visit www.nafrecruitment.airforce.mil.ng

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