Nigerian Army DSSC 29/2026 Screening 2026: See Dates, Centers and Requirements
Nigerian Army DSSC 29/2026 Screening 2026: The Nigerian Army had announced to the public that there will be a screening exercise conducted across all the states for shortlisted candidates from the Nigerian Army Direct Short Service Commission (DSSC) 29/2026 recruitment exercise. Candidates who made the list are to report to their designated centers to take part in the screening exercise.
This guide provides a well-detailed information prior to the dates, centers and requirements for the Nigerian Army DSSC 29/2026 screening exercise.
List of States for the Nigerian Army Screening Exercise
Below is the list of states for the Nigerian Army Direct Short Service Commission (DSSC) 29/2026 Screening exercise for 2026:
| Abia | Adamawa | Akwa Ibom |
| Anambra | Bauchi | Bayelsa |
| Benue | Borno | Cross River |
| Delta | Ebonyi | Edo |
| Ekiti | Enugu | Gombe |
| Imo | Jigawa | Kaduna |
| Kano | Katsina | Kebbi |
| Kogi | Kwara | Lagos |
| Nasarawa | Niger | Ogun |
| Ondo | Osun | Oyo |
| Plateau | Rivers | Sokoto |
| Taraba | Yobe | Zamfara and FCT |
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Nigerian Army DSSC 29/2026 Screening 2026 Centers
Shortlisted candidates for the Nigerian Army Direct Short Service Commission (DSSC) 29/2026 screening exercise are to report Nigerian Army School of Infantry (NASI), Jaji, Kaduna State from 9 am on 22nd February 2026
Nigerian Army DSSC 29/2026 Screening Requirements
Below are the requirements for the NA Direct Short Service Commission 29/2026 Screening 2026:
- Writing materials.
- 4 copies of recent colored passport photographs.
- 4 copies of recent full size-colored photographs at standing position in suit. The photograph is to have the following information on the reverse side:
- First Name.
- Other Name.
- Date of Birth.
- Service Number (for serving personnel only).
- Current Unit (for serving personnel only).
- Scratch cards for online confirmation of WAEC and/or NECO results.
- 3 plain white short sleeve vests.
- 3 pairs of blue shorts.
- A pair of canvas shoes/trainers and 3 pairs of white socks.
- Bucket and toiletries.
- Set of cutleries including plate and drinking cups.
- Beddings to include, blankets, bedspreads, mosquito net and pillow cases etc.
- The Selection Exercise will involve physical, medical and aptitude tests. There will also be an oral interview for all candidates.
- Candidates will be required to produce original and photocopies of the following in a file jacket:
- All academic/professional certificates including testimonials, primary and secondary school certificates, NYSC discharge or valid Exemption Certificate as applicable.
- Valid birth certificate as endorsed by the National Population Commission, hospital and Local Government Council at birth or valid age declaration.
- Valid state of origin certificate.
- Printed Bank Verification Number (BVN) certificate authenticated by same bank.
- Completed copies of the print outs from the portal including referee forms.
- Coded AHQ MS Data Form for DSSC 29/2026 and Indemnity Clause will be sent to individual candidates’ email address. These documents are to be printed, duly completed and submitted on arrival at the venue.
Candidates are to note that any alteration on their documents will render such documents invalid thereby leading to disqualification.
Date for the NA DSSC 29/2026 Screening 2025
The official date for the NA Direct Short Service Commission 29/2026 screening is slated to take place from the 23rd of February, 2026 to the 8th of March, 2026. Shortlisted candidates for the Nigerian Army (DSSC) 29/2026 are to make themselves available at assigned screening centers at the Nigerian Army School of Infantry (NASI), Jaji, Kaduna State from 9am on 22 February 2026 respectively within the given day as failure for any shortlisted candidate to report to the screening center will result to automatic disqualification.
For more information on the Nigerian Army DSSC 29/2026 screening 2025, kindly visit the official portal of the Nigerian Army Recruitment or kindly check your email.