Federal Civil Service Commission Launches Nationwide Recruitment Drive for 2025

The Federal Civil Service Commission (FCSC) and the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) have officially launched their recruitment drives for 2025, offering a range of job opportunities for eligible Nigerians. Here’s everything you need to know about the positions, application process, and deadlines.

FCSC Recruitment: Everything You Need to Know

The Federal Civil Service Commission has started accepting applications for multiple positions across various government ministries, departments, and agencies (MDAs). The recruitment announcement was made by Taiwo Hassan, Head of Press and Public Relations at the FCSC.

Who Can Apply?

Applicants must meet specific criteria to be considered for any position. Candidates are advised to apply for only one position to avoid disqualification.

Eligible candidates can find details of the vacancies on the official FCSC website, www.fedcivilservice.gov.ng, as well as in leading national newspapers.

Available Positions and Qualifications

The FCSC has outlined several open positions, primarily within the Federal Ministry of Education and other related departments. Below are some of the positions and their qualifications:

1. Education Officers I (SGL 09)

• Departments: Ministry of Police Affairs, Federal Ministry of Education, Federal Ministry of Defence.
• Qualifications:
  • Master’s degree in Education or an M.Sc in a relevant field.
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE) or National Certificate in Education (NCE).
  • Completion of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) or possession of an exemption certificate.

2. Education Officers II (SGL 08)

• Departments: Ministry of Police Affairs, Federal Ministry of Education, and Defence.
• Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Education or B.Sc/B.Tech with a PGDE or NCE.
  • NYSC completion or exemption certificate.

3. Senior Instructor (SGL 09)

• Department: Federal Ministry of Education.
• Qualifications:
  • Higher National Diploma (HND) in a relevant field.
  • PGDE or NCE from a recognized institution.
  • At least four years of post-NYSC relevant experience.

4. Higher Instructor (SGL 08)

• Department: Federal Ministry of Education.
• Qualifications:
  • HND in a relevant field with a PGDE or NCE.
  • NYSC completion or exemption certificate.

Required Documents for FCSC Application

Candidates must submit the following documents during the application process:

1. Curriculum Vitae (CV).
2. Ph.D., Master’s, Bachelor’s, or HND Certificates.
3. WAEC/NECO/NABTEB Certificate.
4. Primary School Certificate.
5. NYSC discharge, exemption, or exclusion certificate.
6. Birth Certificate or Age Declaration.
7. Local Government Identification.
8. Recent passport photograph.

Application Deadline

The final date to apply for FCSC positions is Monday, March 10, 2025.

FIRS Recruitment Drive: Opportunities for Graduates

The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has also announced recruitment for various positions aimed at professionals with leadership and communication skills.

What Skills Are Needed?

The FIRS is looking for candidates who:

• Have strong leadership capabilities.
• Possess excellent communication skills.

Application Tips

Applicants must ensure that they meet the required qualifications and provide accurate details during the application process.

How to Apply for FCSC and FIRS Jobs

1. Visit the respective portals:
   • FCSC: www.fedcivilservice.gov.ng.
   • FIRS: Check official announcements for details.
2. Follow the instructions for the specific position you are applying for.
3. Submit your application along with all required documents before the deadline.

What Happens After Applying?

Once applications are submitted, eligible candidates will be shortlisted for further stages, including interviews or tests. Applicants are advised to keep track of updates on the official websites and newspapers.

Why This Recruitment Is Important

The FCSC and FIRS play crucial roles in national development. These recruitment drives provide opportunities for skilled professionals to contribute to important sectors like education, defense, and tax administration.

Conclusion

The 2025 recruitment drives by the FCSC and FIRS offer a great opportunity for Nigerians to secure government jobs. If you meet the eligibility criteria, don’t miss the chance to apply. Remember to carefully follow the guidelines and submit your application before the deadline.

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