Requirements For Registration Of Nigerian/Foreign-Trained Graduates For NYSC

If you have completed your degree program in Nigeria or abroad, and you are seeking to participate in the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) scheme, there are certain requirements that you need to meet to be eligible for registration.

In this post, we will outline the requirements for registration of Nigerian/foreign-trained graduates into the NYSC program. It is important to note that these requirements must be met before you can be mobilized for the mandatory one-year national service in Nigeria.

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION

The Originals and photocopies of the following documents are required for registration and mobilization of foreign-trained graduates into the National Youth Service Corps

* Certificates/Transcripts,

* Statement of result (Attestation letters are not acceptable);
viz: First university degree or HND certificate Complete official transcription of the First Degree or HND course Mark sheet (for Indian universities only)

* O’level certificate i.e WASC, GCE, SSCE, NECO, IGCE ,GCSE, high school diploma for those schooled in USA e.t.c

Note: That Online result Print-out is not acceptabe in place of the original certificate Candidates must obtain credit in not less than five(5) subjects (including English and mathematics) in not less than two(2) sittings

Please note that persons who did a ‘Top up’ programme/Course are required to upload their foundation Certificate e.g APTECH, OND, NIIT, INFORMATICTS etc
Medical doctors and optometrists are required to produce in addition, evidence of completion of housemanship,registration certificate with the medical and dental council of Nigeria/Optometrists Association of Nigeria

As applicable Pharmacists shall produce in addition, evidence of completion of internship and registration certificate with Pharmacists council of Nigeria
Nurses are to present original Licence and Certificate of registration with the Nursing/Midwifery council of Nigeria
Medical Laboratory Scientists are also to present their Licence and certificate of registration with Medical laboratory scientists Council of Nigeria

​Pls try and get prepared ahead of time​

​NYSC ZONINGS​

It’s no longer news that the new policy of the NYSC from 2021 Batch B which make PCMs (Prospective Corps Members) no longer allows to choose 4 States of their choices to serve their father land as NYSC Management will selected at random base on several criteria.

Which broadly speaking will be outside your geopolitical zone.

So you can still check out this for you to know where you can serve and where you can’t get

​South East: 5 States​

(Abia, Anambra, Ebonyi, Enugu, Imo).

​South South: 6​ States

(Akwa-ibom, Bayelsa, Cross River, Delta, Edo, Rivers).

​South West: 6​ States

(Ekiti, Lagos, Ogun, Ondo, Osun, Oyo).

​North East: 6 States​

(Adamawa, Bauchi, Borno, Gombe, Taraba, Yobe).

​North West: 7 States​

(Jigawa, Kaduna, Kano, Katsina, Kebbi, Sokoto, Zamfara).

​North Central: 6 States​

(Benue, Kogi, Kwara, Nassarawa, Niger, Plateau).

​NOTE:​ feasibility study shows that there shall be 7 geopolitical zones, which Lagos shall be referred as one, but Abuja shall be North Central Zone.

Also note that you in most condition serve at your hometown except for other reason which we will talk about later

ALSO READ: WHAT TO DO IN CASE FOR COLLECTION/REPLACEMENT, LOST OR ERROR ON/OF CERTIFICATE OF NATIONAL SERVICE