What is NYSC exemption certificate and who are the people eligible to get an exemption certificate? Go through this article to learn more about the NYSC Certificate of Exemption and how to print one if you are eligible for it.

What is NYSC exemption certificate? The NYSC exemption certificate is a certificate given to anyone who is exempted from the NYSC service year due to any of the reasons contained in section 2 subsection (1) of the National Youth Service Corps Decree of 1993. This certificate can be presented in place of NYSC Certificate of National Service when required.

COLLECTION/REPLACEMENT OF CERTIFICATE OF EXEMPTION
Below are the requirements for collection/replacement of certificate of exemption.

In accordance with the National Youth Service Corps Decree 1993 section 2 subsection (1) it is stipulated that;

"With effect from 1st August, 1985, a person shall NOT be called upon to serve in the service corps if, at the date of graduation or obtaining his diploma or other professional qualification" :

He is over the age of thirty (30) years

He has served in the Armed Forces of the Federation or the Nigeria Police Force for a period of more than nine months; or

He is a member of staff of any of the following:
The Nigerian Security Organization or
The State Security Service, or
The National Intelligence Agency or
The Defence Intelligence Service

He has been conferred with any National Honour.

These categories of persons are therefore exempted from service and issued with the Certificates of Exemption.


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