Service year is usually one year except in some special cases

The registration for the yearly Nigeria Youth Service Corp is on again.

This is a yearly programme put together by the Nigerian Government to promote culture, build job skills and entrepreneurship in fresh graduates.


It is a period where excited graduates from various Nigerian institutions go for what is called ‘service’ that is ‘serving the father land.’

Tertiary institutions involved in this scheme are private and public universities, polytechnics (Nigerian students schooling abroad can also register.)

Service year is one of the joyful experience most Nigerian fresh graduates always wish to experience.

Although, most of them have their inner motives.



The service year, which is usually one year except in some special cases begins at various NYSC camps across Nigeria.

After which they are transferred to various locations called Place of Primary Assignment to ‘serve their father’s land.’

Well, the registration will commence towards the end of March for Batch A.

That is from 26th of March to 8th of March.

Below are some tips to be followed during registration which is majorly done online:

1. Make sure you do your thumb print yourself and not by proxy.
2. Get a good and clear passport picture.

3. Keep record of the Username and Password used during your online registration.
4. Should there be a mistake in your name, you can apply for correction of spelling mistakes and rearrangement of names on your dashboard.

This will continue during the orientation programme.

5. And finally cross- check all records before submission to avoid wrong details.

Note: it is advisable to get a good and stable means of connecting to the internet.

Why?

Well, the traffic will be very high on NYSC website.

You can also stay up at mid night to register.

Wishing You all the best ahead of your encounter.

Source: https://thrillngr.com/2018/03/20/tips-for-2018-batch-a-prospective-corp-members-of-nysc/