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In This article, you are going to read about the latest happenings in the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Nationwide Recruitment so you won’t miss out on any latest news updates.
Civil defense shortlists 6,500 for final recruitment screening out of 1.4m applicants – The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has announced the final stage of its 2019 recruitment exercise, shortlisting 6,500 candidates for its final screening out of the over 1.4 million who initially applied for the paramilitary job.
Commandant General of the Corps, Dr Ahmed Abubakar Audi, said this at a news conference Friday in Abuja.
Audi who was flanked by the Secretary and Director of the Civil Defence, Fire, Immigration and Correctional Services Board, Aisha Rufai, regretted that though the exercise started in 2019 several factors, chiefly the COVID-19 pandemic stalled its conclusion.
Speaking on the processes which led to the final figure of shortlisted candidates, the CG said; “When the recruitment started, the number of those who applied was over 1.4 millon when the plortal was opened. Out of that, we got 670,000 who were invited to upload in the portal. Out of that, 200, 000 really responded and out of this, 53, 116 were selected to write the Computer Based Test CBT examination. Out of this, 6, 500 candidates were shortlisted for the final screening out of which 5, 000 will be selected and employed.
“We therefore wish to implore all candidates who sat for the CBT, that is 6,500 who have been invited for the physical screening that the final screening of credentials and physical fitness test will be via SMS from 2nd to 25th of August 2021. Applicants are invited to check the application portal from July 20 2021 for their names, screening location, guidelines and to print out their recruitment slip without which they won’t be allowed for the screening.”
According to him, six centres have been designated for the exercise and a spread across the six geo-political zones. He listed them as the NSCDC Zonal Command Headquarters Kaduna, Games Village in Bauchi, Federal University Lafia in Nasarawa state, NSCDC Training School in Oji River, Enugu state, Civil Defence College of Security Management in Abeokuta and NABTEB in Benin, Edo state.
He added that the Corps worked in concert with the Federal Character Commission FCC to ensure strict adherence to the federal character principles.
Also speaking, Rufai quoted the Minister of Interior and Chairman of the board, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola as declaring the entire process free.
“Anybody found trying to induce sowm financial gratification will be dealt with and that only invited candidates should go to the centres”, she stated.
She warned applicants who were not shortlisted not to be seen in any of the centres.
Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Shortlisted Candidates for Aptitude Test 2019/2020 – The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB) wishes to inform the general public that the Computer Based Aptitude Test (CBAT) for recruitment into the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) will hold on the 8th of December, 2020 in the 36 States of the federation and FCT.
Candidates are advised to check their email addresses and phone numbers for notification and venue for CBAT from 6pm on 1st December, 2020. All shortlisted candidates have also been assigned CBAT centres and are to report to the centres at the times indicated against their names to sit for the Test.
Candidates who applied for NSCDC should visit https://cdfipb.careers to updated their educational records and print individual letters of invitation
Candidates will not have access to any centre or session other than that allotted via email addresses and phone numbers. Therefore, candidates are to note the specific sessions and time for the examination as stated in the notification message for strict compliance. All candidates are to come alone and bring the following:
- Photocopy of Online Application Reference Form and any other bonafide form of ID with very clear holder’s picture
- Face Mask (mandatory)
NSCDC recruitment: Important update for Applicants about screening test – The Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps NSCDC has given updates on the 2019 screening exercise, as part of modalities of the recruitment exercise, Applicants who are above 30 (Over age) has been automatically disqualified.
Also, those with below required height have been disqualified. So we urge those with 30years and below with required minimum height to update their profile from 11th to 19th of March, 2020.
Attached is one of the updates from Nigeria Security And Civil Defence Corps NSCDC Abuja.
All applicants are advised to visit the Nigeria Security And Civil Defence NSCDC website www.cdfipb.careers on 11th of March to 19th of March, 2020. In other to update the following:
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The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps NSCDC has begun a probe into activities of a job racketeering syndicate specialised in defrauding unsuspecting applicants through text messages and other online platforms.
The Corps in a statement by its Spokesman, DCC Emmanuel Okeh disclosed that “the Commandant General, Abdullahi Gana Muhammadu has set up a panel to investigate individuals or group of persons behind the fake messages and in due course they shall be made to face the full wrath of the law”.
In the same vein, “the Corps also warned the general public mostly desperate applicants not to fall victims of the fraudsters peddling fake messages especially on social media and therefore, enjoined all applicants to disregard any false information or directives requesting for any form of payment, screening and training, restating that, the Corps neither contract nor hire anyone to carry out the recruitment exercise on her behalf other than the Board. Therefore, applicants are to seek information from the right source in order not to fall prey to the antics of scammers”.
The statement notes that following the recruitment advertisement by the Board of Civil Defence, Fire, Immigration and Correctional Services which portal has since closed on the 7th of September, 2019, “some unscrupulous elements have taken advantage of this process to defraud unsuspecting members of the public through sending fake text and online messages stating that the registered candidates for recruitment should check their e-mail messages for their names and shortlisted candidates should report for screening and training at different designated locations in the country”.
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NSCDC said the Board which is legally responsible for the recruitment exercise into the Corps has not sent out any message to applicants regarding screening time-table or checklist for interview.
’We hereby inform the general public and all applicants that the names of successful applicants for interview is yet to be shortlisted and no screening dates has been fixed for anyone’’, the Corps said.
“However, compilation of eligible applicants is still on-going and shall soon be shortlisted for interview and further processes. Only successful candidates who registered via the Board official website will be contacted and it will be officially published in conventional media”.
Latest News On NSCDC Recruitment Shortlisted Candidates 2019
For the latest news update on the list of candidates that have been shortlisted for the nscdc recruitment screening exercise, it is always good to check for updates to stay informed all the time. This page will keep you updated everyday.
- Check Shortlisted Candidates >>Nigeria Civil Defence Shortlisted Candidates 2019 | NSCDC Recruitment.
Kindly note that all shortlisted candidates are advised not to forget their Guarantor / Referee forms as it is part of the screening requirements.
- Print NSCDC Guarantor Form >>Download & Fill NSCDC Referee Form | NSCDC Recruitment 2019.
Latest News On Nigeria Civil Defence Recruitment Screening Date 2020.
If you have successfully submitted your nscdc recruitment application before the closing date, you should be always on alert on the screening day so that you don’ miss out. All candidates are advised to always check this page for update on the screening date.
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- Check NSCDC Screening Date >>NSCDC Screening Date 2019/2020 | Nigeria Civil Defence Recruitment.
It is also important to know your screening venue or center in your respective states before screening approaches.
- Check NSCDC Screening Centres >>NSCDC Screening Centers & Schedule 2019/2020 | Civil Defence Recruitment.
Other Important News and Notice.
Candidates are to take note of the following important updates from NSCDC Civil Defence Recruitment 2019.
As you all know, screening is coming really soon, candidates are therefore advised to get prepared for the screening exam with Past Questions.
- Get NSCDC Past Questions >>NSCDC Past Questions & Answers 2019/2020 | Civil Defence Recruitment Exam.
If you have not printed your NSCDC Application Acknowledgement Slip, you are also advised to do so as it will be required on the screening day.
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