Carefully read through the Armed Forced and instructions on this page or check their website at the end before proceeding to apply for ...
Carefully read through the Armed Forced and instructions on this page or check their website at the end before proceeding to apply for Ghana Armed Forced Service enlistment.
Make your decisions and take note of all required data in the subsequent steps.
GENERAL ELIGIBILITY
- Eligible applicant should:
- Be a Ghanaian citizen by birth.
- Be of good character.
- Be not less than 20 years and not more than 25 years by 18 May, 2017 for Regular Commission and not more than 30 years by 23 Feb 2017, for Short Service Commission. For Medical Corps Only – Be not more than 35 years for Doctors, 33 years for Nurses and 30 years for Paramedical personnel by 23 Feb 2017 or otherwise specified.
- Be medically fit by Ghana Armed Forces standard.
- Be not bonded.
- Be not married (for Regular Officer Candidates only).
- Be of minimum height of 1.68m (5’6’’) for males and 1.60m (5’ 4”) for females.
- For Military Police only; the minimum height for male applicants should be 1.75m (5’9”) and 1.70m (5’ 7”) for females.
Must have the following
- BECE. Must have Six (6) Credits (Not less than 6) including English and Mathematics.
- WASSCE. Must have Six (6) Credits (Not less than C6) including Core English and Core Mathematics.
Or
- SSSCE. Must have Six (6) Credits (Not less than D) including Core English and Mathematics.
Or
- GCE ‘O’ Level. Must have Five (5) Credits (Not less than 6) including English and Mathematics.
And
- GCE ‘A’ Level. Must have Credits in all Three (3) subjects (Not less than D) and General Paper
Regular Commission
ARMY
Infantry/Armour/Artillery. In addition to the general eligibility, applicants must have a first Degree from a recognized University.
Signal Corps. In addition to the general eligibility, applicants must have a first Degree from a recognized University in any of the following:
(1) Telecommunication Engineering.
(2) Computer Engineering.
(3) Physics.
(4) Electronics Engineering.
Engineer Corps.
(1) Civil Engineering (Structural or Water/Sanitation Engineer).
(2) Electrical Engineering.
(3) Mechanical Engineer with Building Service Capability.
(4) Building Technology.
(5) Architecture (Registered member of Ghana Institute of Architects and must not be more than thirty-five (35) years of age by 18 May 2017.
Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (EME Corps).
(1) Physics.
(2) Mechanical Engineering.
(3) Chemical Engineering.
(4) Electrical Engineering.
(5) Electronics Engineering.
(6) Materiel Engineering.
(7) Bio-Medical Engineering Technology.
Military Police. In addition to the general eligibility, applicants must have a Degree from a recognized University/Institution in any of the following:
(1) Social Sciences – (History, Geography, Sociology, Psychology, Economics).
(2) Pure Sciences – (Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics).
(3) Arts.
(4) Administration.
(5) Animal Science – ( A qualification in genetics would serve as an added advantage)
Ordnance Service. In addition to the general eligibility, applicants must have a Degree from a recognized University/Institution in any of the following:
(1) Chemical Engineering.
(2) Chemistry.
(3) Physics.
Supply and Transport Corps.
(1) Supply Chain Management.
(2) Freight Forwarding.
(3) Purchasing and Supply.
(4) Logistics Management.
(5) Marketing.
Education Corps.
(1) Humanities (Arts & Social Sciences).
(2) Information Studies.
(3) Education.
(4) English/French/Spanish/Arabic.
Public Relations. In addition to the general eligibility, applicants must have Bachelor’s Degree (BA, BFA, BSc, etc.) in any of the following from a recognized University/Institution, plus one (1) year working experience:
(1) Communication Studies.
(2) Broadcasting.
(3) Film and Television Production.
(4) Website Design and Management
Physical Training (PT) and Sports.
(1) Physical Education.
(2) Health/Physical Education and Recreation.
Band.
In addition to the general eligibility applicants must have a first Degree in Music from a recognized University. Knowledge in the following is an advantage:
(1) Staff – Reading.
(2) Conducting.
(3) Orchestrating.
(4) Brass and Wind Instruments.
NAVY
Executive Branch. In addition to the general eligibility, applicants must have a Degree in any of the following from a recognized University/Institution:
(1) Nautical Science.
(2) Mathematics, Physics, Geography, Statistics.
(3) Computer Science.
(4) Oceanography or Geomantic Engineering.
Technical Branch. In addition to the general eligibility, applicants must have a Degree in any of the following from a recognized University/Institution:
(1) Marine Engineering.
(2) Mechanical Engineering.
(3) Agricultural Engineering.
Supply and Secretarial Branch. In addition to the general eligibility, applicants must have a Degree in any of the following from a recognized University or equivalent Professional Institution in any of the following:
(1) Administration (HR/Accounting/Marketing/Banking & Fin).
(2) Commerce.
(3) Port and Shipment Administration.
(4) Management Studies.
(5) Procurement and Supply Chain Management.
(6) Economics.
(7) Preference will be given to applicants with the additional certificates in the following;
(a) Institute of Chartered Secretaries & Administration (ICSA) – Final Part.
(b) Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS) – Level 5.
(c) Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) – Final Part.
AIR FORCE
Supply Branch. In addition to the general eligibility applicants must have a Degree in any of the following from a recognized University or equivalent professional institution in the following:
(1) Administration (Finance, Accounting and Marketing).
(2) Economics.
(3) Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supply (CIPS) – Final Part.
(4) Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport – Final Part.
(5) Supply Chain Management.
(6) Commerce.
Administration Branch. In addition to the general eligibility, applicants must have a Degree in any of the following from a recognized University or equivalent professional institution in any of the following:
(1) Administration. (HR/Accts/Banking & Finance).
(2) Arts or Social Science.
(3) Management Studies.
(4) Institute of Chartered Secretaries & Administration (ICSA) – Final part.
Engineering Branch.
(1) Mechanical. In addition to the general eligibility, applicants must have a Degree from a recognized University in the following:
(a) Aerospace Engineering.
(b) Mechanical Engineering.
(c) Aeronautical Engineering.
(d) Agricultural Engineering.
(2) Avionics. In addition to the general eligibility, applicants must have a Degree from a recognized University in the following:
(a) Electrical/Electronic Engineering.
(b) Computer Engineering.
(c) Communication Engineering.
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