Applications are invited from suitably qualified individuals for Appointment into the Nigeria Police Force as follows:

Position: CADET Assistant Superintendent of Police
POSITIONS

Applicants must have a genuine desire for a Career in the Nigeria Police Force and must satisfy the following General and Specific requirements:

General Requirements:

Age: Applicant must be between 19 and 28 years of age

Height: Not less than 1.68 meters (5.6 inches) for Male and 1.6 meters (5.4 inches) for Female;

Chest Measurement: Expanded Chest Measurement which is for Male only, must not be less than 83cm (34”); and

Physical Fitness: candidate must not have any Physical Deformity and will before appointment be required to pass a Medical Examination of Physical Fitness conducted by a Government Hospital.

Character: Candidates must be of good character and must not have been convicted of a criminal offence.

Qualifications:

Candidate must be a graduate with a Degree or Higher National Diploma in Social Sciences, Arts, Criminology etc, from a recognized University or Polytechnic with a minimum of Second Class Lower and Upper Credit for University and Polytechnic graduates respectively.

Position: CADET Inspector of Police

Applicants must have a genuine desire for a Career in the Nigeria Police Force and must satisfy the following General and Specific requirements:

General Requirements:

Age: Applicant must be between 19 and 28 years of age

Height: Not less than 1.68 meters (5.6 inches) for Male and 1.6 meters (5.4 inches) for Female;

Chest Measurement: Expanded Chest Measurement which is for Male only, must not be less than 83cm (34”); and

Physical Fitness: candidate must not have any Physical Deformity and will before appointment be required to pass a Medical Examination of Physical Fitness conducted by a Government Hospital.

Character: Candidates must be of good character and must not have been convicted of a criminal offence.

Qualifications:

‘A’ Level or equivalent
Candidate should have NCE or equivalent
Candidate should possess ND or equivalent; and
In addition, a prospective candidate shall be required to possess five Credits including English and Mathematics in WASC/SSCE/NECO

Method of Application:

Application forms can be downloaded FREE OF CHARGE from the Police Service Commissions website @www.psc.gov.ng The Forms must be completed in Quadruplicate and submitted at the Office of the Commissioner of Police of applicant’s Origin with the following attachments:

(a) Photocopies of Credentials:

(b) Letter of Identification, signed by the Chairman/Secretary of the Candidate’s Local Government Area; and

(c) Four recent Passport Photographs.

Year 2011 Recruitment Exercise Time Table:

S/NO DATE EXERCISE DURATION
1 13th June -29th July 2011 Advertisement/Completion of Application forms and Submission to the Police State Commands 6 Weeks

2 15th – 20th Aug., 2011 Screening and written examination at the State Level. 6 Days
3 29th Aug., 2011 Release of result at PSC Website and State Commands
4 12th – 17th Sept., 2011 Screening I interview at the Zonal Level (Authentication of Candidates Results) 6 Days

5 26th Sept., 2011 Release of names of successful Candidates on PSC Website and Zonal Commands
6 10th – 15th Oct., 2011 Final Interview in Abuja

6 Days

7 31st Oct, 2011 Release of Names of Successful Candidates by Police Service Commission
8 7th Nov., 2011 Successful Candidate s report at Police Academy Wudil, Kano State 6 Days

Release of names of successful Candidates on PSC Website and Zonal Commands

Final Interview in Abuja