NYSC Orientation Course for 2016 Batch 'A' is OUT

The NYSC scheme was created in a bid to reconstruct, reconcile and rebuild the country after the Nigerian Civil war. The unfortunate antecedents in our national history gave impetus to the establishment of the National Youth Service Corps by decree No.24 of 22nd May 1973 which stated that the NYSC is being established "with a view to the proper encouragement and development of common ties among the youths of Nigeria and the promotion of national unity".

The National Youth Service Corps Year comprises of four (4) main segments in which every Corps Members must satisfactorily participate before he/she is qualified to be issued a certificate of National Service. The service year therefore comprises of:

• Orientation Courses
• Primary Assignment
• Community Development Service
• Winding - Up/Passing - out
  

NYSC 2016 Batch 'A' Orientation Course

The NYSC 2016 Batch 'A' Orientation Course is scheduled to commence in all the NYSC Orientation Camps nationwide as follows:

Stream 1

• Commencement of Registration: Wednesday, 27th April, 2016
• Cut-off date for Registration: 12 midnight, Thursday, 28th April, 2016
• Swearing-In ceremony: Friday, 29th April, 2016
• Closing Ceremony: Friday, 13th May, 2016

All prospective Corps members listed for participation in the Stream 1 Orientation Course are to print their Call up Letters online or collect same from their Institutions of graduation from 21st April to 27th April, 2016.

Prospective Corps Members listed for Stream 2 will be informed of the de for printing/collection of their call-up letters in due course.

Those posted to Adamawa, Borno, and Yobe will be hosted in Stream 2 in Taraba, Nasarawa, Jigawa respectively and their Orientation programme will commence on the date and camp venues indicated in their call-up letters.

Corps members are to register with either Call-up Letters printed on-line or Original Call-up Letters collected from their Schools as well as original Copy of Statement of Result.

All Prospective corps members slated for the 2016 Batch 'A' orientation course are advised to proceed to their respective camps as stated on their call-up letters, Foreign- Trained graduates are to report to the camp with their travelling Passport for identification as well as their Certificates and Transcript for which they uploaded during registration for verification.

These affected corps members are advised to note the camp venue as reflected on their call-up letters to avoid confusion.

In the event of any loss of call-up letter, corps members who collected their call up letters from their schools are advised to obtain Police report and Sworn Affidavit, thereafter, report to the Institution of graduation for further necessary action.

For those who initially printed their call up letters on line can print the call up letters as many times as they want in the case of loss.

Requirements for Registration

• Original Call-up Letter or Call-up Letter printed on-line
• Statement of result endorsed by authorized officer with authentic signature
• School Identity Card, including travelling Passport for foreign-trained graduates.
• Medical Doctors, Pharmacists and Optometrists are to produce evidence of completion of housemanship/internship as well as evidence of registration with their Professional Bodies.

Click Here for Location & Addresses of Orientation Camps Nationwide BATCH 'A' 2016