Apply for the Nigerian Army Recruitment 2026 via the Direct Short Service Commission (DSSC) Course 29. Full-time nationwide officer cadre roles for graduates (BA, BSc, HND). Online application opens 9 January 2026 and closes 6 February 2026. See requirements, documents to upload, and how to apply.
Nigerian Army Recruitment Recruitment Summary
- Programme: Nigerian Army Direct Short Service Commission (DSSC) Course 29
- Employment Type: Full-Time
- Rank/Category: Commissioned officer (short service)
- Required Qualifications: BA / BSc / HND
- Location: Nationwide (all states in Nigeria & FCT)
- Application Opening Date: 9 January 2026
- Application Closing Date: 6 February 2026
Nigerian Army Recruitment DSSC Requirement
While detailed eligibility conditions (age, height, medical fitness, etc.) will be outlined on the official Nigerian Army recruitment portal, applicants should:
- Hold a BA/BSc/HND in an approved discipline
- Possess the required professional memberships (where relevant)
- Be prepared to upload all required documents listed above
- Be willing to serve anywhere in Nigeria as assigned by the Army
Nigerian Army DSSC Portal
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