NYSC Requirements

To be eligible for mobilization into the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), prospective corps members must meet the following requirements:

 

General Eligibility

  • Must be a graduate of an accredited higher institution
  • Must have completed all academic requirements and be cleared by the institution
  • Must be included on the approved Senate/Academic Board list submitted to NYSC
  • Must not be above the age of 30 years at the time of graduation (those above are issued Exemption Certificates)

 

Required Documents

  • Valid Student Matriculation Number
  • Statement of Result / Degree Certificate
  • School Identity Card
  • Recent passport photograph (as specified by NYSC guidelines)
  • Functional email address and phone number
  • Valid means of identification (e.g., National ID, Voter’s Card, etc.)

 

Institutional Requirements

  • Proper admission records (JAMB regularization where applicable)
  • Completion of final clearance with your institution
  • Correct and consistent student data (name, date of birth, course of study, etc.)

 

Important Notes

  • All registrations must be done personally by the applicant (no proxy allowed)
  • Ensure that all submitted information is accurate and matches institutional records
  • Any discrepancy in records may delay or prevent mobilization

 

Students are advised to regularly check for updates and ensure all requirements are met before proceeding with registration.