Do you know you can work with the Nigerian Civil Defence? This is a detailed article on all you need to know about the Nigerian Civil Defence Recruitment. If you’re interested in working with one of Nigeria’s crime fighters, do well to read through and apply.
In this piece, you will find how to apply the requirements you need and the criteria to apply. You can also look out for other jobs such as CBN, N-power, NDE, ICPC, NNPC and others.
What Are the Requirements for Civil Defence Recruitment?
To apply for this recruitment program at the Civil Defence, you need to possess the right and required requirements. The requirements are meant to be in place before application. This is so because it aids easy application.
Below we have outlined the requirements as stated by the organization. They include;
- GCE Certificate
- NYSC Certificate
- WAEC Certificate
- NECO Certificate
- NABTEB Certificate
- NCE/ND Institution/Certificate
Note: All these documents should have the Number and Year of Acquisition clearly stated.
How Do I Apply for the Ongoing Recruitment at Civil Defence?
The surety in securing a job with Civil Defence depends on the application process. Contrary to popular belief, you have to ensure you follow the steps as we have listed below.
- Go to the Official recruitment portal at Careers or https://www.nscdc.gov.ng/index.php/about-nscdc/nscdc-careers
- Fill the online application form accurately with the necessary details. (Note: The information must be legit)
- Review and submit it.
- For additional clarifications, follow all instructions at the portal.
Is Civil Defence Recruitment Currently Ongoing?
Unfortunately, the recruitment exercise at the Civil Defence Academy has closed. From our findings via the organization site https://nscdc.gov.ng, the portal is closed. Therefore, we inform the public that civil defence 2021 recruitment has ended for the year 2021.
What Next After Application to the NSCDC Portal?
Once you have applied at the portal, next is to be shortlisted. Before the names of candidates are shortlisted, they have to write an exam or what many refer to as the aptitude test. Interestingly, the aptitude test can hold in any state in the federation.
When coming for your exams, you should be presented with the necessary requirements as demanded. “What could they be?” You ask. Below, we have outlined the items you need to be present with on the day of the exam. They include;
- Photocopy of Online Application Reference Form.
- A bonafide means of identification with a clear holder’s picture.
Kindly note that this phase is the last phase. Once you’ve gotten to this stage, chances are that you will be shortlisted. Successful candidates names will be in a PDF List. The list contains only the names of those who met all the recruitment requirements and have been selected by the recruitment team. You will be called for further screening and verification before enlistment into the organization.
How Do I Check Civil Defence Shortlist?
This is quite easy. To check if you made it to the list of shortlisted candidates, you have to follow the procedure. To check,
- Visit civil defence recruitment website portal via the link provided above.
- View the pdf list https://cdfipb.careers/
- View your name on the list. (We recommend you check your name by the State because it’s easier)
Note: To check your name on the shortlist, you need the NSCDC application Number.
What’s the NSCDC Application Number?
Candidates who have been shortlisted will have to login again. To login successfully, you will need the NSCDC Application Number. This number gives candidates access to login, update profile and check if they have been shortlisted.
Sometimes the NSCDC application number is also called the reference number. The reference number is usually on the acknowledgement slip you printed after submitting your application online.
Here’s what the Application Number should look like: NSCDC-2019-Unique Number, e.g NSCDC-2019-2000589.
How Do I Update My NSCDC Profile for the Civil Defence Recruitment?
After filtering or selecting candidates for the enlistment, the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) will require the selected candidates to update their profile. Most applicants have displayed difficulty during this phase.
Below, we have outlined a systematic and strategic process that will make this phase easy. To update your profile, first you have to login. Here are the processes;
- Log onto the NSCDC Recruitment Portal: www.cdfipb.careers
- Enter your Email address in the first column
- In the second column, enter your application number / reference number.
- Go ahead and Sign in.
- View your profile to see if your details are in sync.
- Once you login, you will be able to see the relevant information that needed to be updated such as the requirements stated in the requirements column with the year acquired.
Note: If you do not upload and complete the registration to the last point will lead to automatic disqualification. Just incase you try to login and you face an Error Message on the Portal, do exercise some patience.
When is the Closing Date for Recruitment at the Civil Defence Nigeria?
Unfortunately, the recruitment for Civil Defence have closed for the year. However, you should keep in touch with our site https://searchthatjob.com for updates.
Which State in Nigeria Can I Apply for Recruitment?
Interestingly, all the 36 states in the federation have a Civil Defence Outlet. What this means is that regardless of your location in Nigeria you can apply for this ongoing recruitment. However, we recommend you register or apply in the State closet to you.