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The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has released the list of eligible applicants for the 2025 Basic Military Training Course (BMTC) aptitude test. This is a significant step in the recruitment process, and candidates can check their names on the NAF recruitment portal, (link unavailable).
The aptitude test is scheduled to take place on December 13, 2025, at 15 designated centers across the country, starting at 7:00 a.m. Shortlisted candidates are advised to arrive early and bring their acknowledgement slips and required writing materials, as these are compulsory for participation.
The NAF has emphasized its commitment to a transparent, credible, and merit-based recruitment process, aimed at selecting the most qualified young Nigerians to serve with honor and professionalism. Director of Public Relations and Information, Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame, urged all shortlisted applicants to strictly adhere to the instructions provided.
To check the list, candidates should visit the NAF recruitment portal, click on the “List of Eligible Applicants” section, and search for their names using Ctrl + F (or Command + F on Mac). The list is usually arranged by states or zones, with corresponding test centers indicated.
The NAF has also released the list of eligible applicants for the Direct Short Service Commission (DSSC) 34/2025 aptitude test, which was held on October 25, 2025. Candidates who were shortlisted for this test have already been informed.
The NAF recruitment process is free, and applicants are advised to beware of fraudsters. The Air Force does not collect money for recruitment, and candidates should only rely on official updates from the NAF recruitment portal ⁹.
