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Independent National Electoral Commission Recruitment by JobsLever(op): 10:57am On Jul 20
Independent National Electoral Commission Recruitment exercise is aimed at strengthening the institutional capacity of the Independent National Electoral Commission in electoral administration, voter registration, data management, election logistics, and other crucial and critical electoral operations in furtherance of its constitutional mandate.

The independent National Electoral Commission welcomes applications from interested, eligible and qualified Nigerians for employment into several entry-level positions on Grade Levels 07, 08, 09, 10 and 12.


Categories of Vacancies

The following are the categories of vacancies available at the Independent National Electoral Commission:

A. Professional Cadre (Lawyers, Clinical Officers, IT Officers, Engineers, Accountants, etc.) – Grade Levels 09, 10 and 12

B. Administrative Officer II (Registration Area Officer) – Grade Level 08

C. Executive Officer (Assistant Registration Area Officer) – Grade Level 07

Requirements for the Independent National Electoral Commission Recruitment


A. Professional Cadre – Grade Levels 09, 10 and 12

Candidates applying for Independent National Electoral Commission Recruitment under the above category must have:

1. A Bachelor's Degree or its equivalent and Master's Degree in the relevant field of specialization from a Government-approved institution

2. Relevant professional certification where applicable (example NBA, MDCN, COREN, NSE, ICAN, ANAN, CPN, etc.)

3. NYSC Discharge Certificate, Certificate of Exemption or Letter of Exclusion

4. Demonstrable practical knowledge and competence in the relevant field

5. Analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills

6. Proficiency in the use of computer applications and digital tools


B. Administrative Officer II (Registration Area Officer) – Grade Level 08

Candidates applying for Independent National Electoral Commission Recruitment under the above category must have:

1. A Bachelor's Degree, Higher National Diploma (HND), or equivalent qualification in Social Sciences, Humanities, or Sciences from an approved and accredited institution

2. NYSC Discharge Certificate, Certificate of Exemption or Letter of Exclusion

3. Good knowledge of data management and record keeping

4. Good communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills

5. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and other relevant ICT tools

C. Executive Officer (Registration Area Officer) – Grade Level 07

Candidates applying for Independent National Electoral Commission Recruitment under the above category must have:

1. A National Certificate in Education (NCE) or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution

2. Basic knowledge of computer operations and data handling

3. Good communication and organizational skills

4. Ability to work effectively under supervision within assigned Registration Areas

General Requirements for Independent National Electoral Commission Recruitment

In addition to the qualifications above, candidates applying for Independent National Electoral Commission Recruitment must:

1. Be a Nigerian citizen by birth or descent

2. Present a valid Certificate of State of Origin duly signed by the Chairman or Secretary of their Local Government. Certificates endorsed by Liaison Officers will not be accepted

3. Be computer literate

4. Be certified by a Government Medical Officer as physically and mentally fit for appointment into the Commission

5. Not above 35 years of age at the point of application

6. Have good character and must not have been convicted of any criminal offence

7. Be willing to serve in any part of the Federation where assigned

8. Have integrity, discipline, and dedicated to Public Service

How To Apply for Independent National Electoral Commission Recruitment

To apply for Independent National Electoral Commission Recruitment interested, eligible and qualified candidates should:


1. Visit the Independent National Electoral Commission recruitment portal at https://recruitment.inecnigeria.org


2. Click on the "Vacancies" tab on the homepage


3. Fill the appropriate application form



4. Upload all required credentials



5. Submit the application online



Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for the next stage of the Independent National Electoral Commission recruitment exercise.

Important Information With Respect To Independent National Electoral Commission Recruitment

1. Applicants shall be assessed and recruited strictly based on the credentials submitted

2. No upgrading of qualifications or credentials shall be entertained after the Independent National Electoral Commission recruitment exercise

3. Duplicate or multiple applications by an applicant will lead to automatic disqualification

4. Submission of false, fake or forged information or documents will attract disqualification and possible prosecution

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Re: Independent National Electoral Commission Recruitment by 1bunne4lif(m): 4:41pm On Jul 20
Ok, let me go and apply if only it's not reserved for APC members already
Re: Independent National Electoral Commission Recruitment by Noblex2011(m): 4:41pm On Jul 20
I hope people will be able to apply and get recruited without them need oga at the top
Re: Independent National Electoral Commission Recruitment by runsapp(f): 4:43pm On Jul 20
Let’s go for it. No time to check time I wan chop national cake
Re: Independent National Electoral Commission Recruitment by Tenses: 4:45pm On Jul 20
Remember as you apply know that if you involve yourself in rigging 2027 election, you will be COUNTED!!

Goodluck to all applicants.
Re: Independent National Electoral Commission Recruitment by Lzkdy: 4:47pm On Jul 20
Dey play, U hear. Na only adhoc sure pass
1bunne4lif:
Ok, let me go and apply if only it's not reserved for APC members already
Re: Independent National Electoral Commission Recruitment by IamCookie(f): 5:12pm On Jul 20
1bunne4lif:
Ok, let me go and apply if only it's not reserved for APC members already
So , should someone tell you that it is reserved for APC members , you won't apply to it ??

Nawa oO shocked

Bros , try to love your country
Re: Independent National Electoral Commission Recruitment by sekeyso(m): 5:27pm On Jul 20
Another avenue for nepotism, bribery and corruption to be elevated.

God help Nigeria
Re: Independent National Electoral Commission Recruitment by Greatdand007(m): 5:28pm On Jul 20
JobsLever:
Independent National Electoral Commission Recruitment exercise is aimed at strengthening the institutional capacity of the Independent National Electoral Commission in electoral administration, voter registration, data management, election logistics, and other crucial and critical electoral operations in furtherance of its constitutional mandate.

The independent National Electoral Commission welcomes applications from interested, eligible and qualified Nigerians for employment into several entry-level positions on Grade Levels 07, 08, 09, 10 and 12.


Categories of Vacancies

The following are the categories of vacancies available at the Independent National Electoral Commission:

A. Professional Cadre (Lawyers, Clinical Officers, IT Officers, Engineers, Accountants, etc.) – Grade Levels 09, 10 and 12

B. Administrative Officer II (Registration Area Officer) – Grade Level 08

C. Executive Officer (Assistant Registration Area Officer) – Grade Level 07

Requirements for the Independent National Electoral Commission Recruitment


A. Professional Cadre – Grade Levels 09, 10 and 12

Candidates applying for Independent National Electoral Commission Recruitment under the above category must have:

1. A Bachelor's Degree or its equivalent and Master's Degree in the relevant field of specialization from a Government-approved institution

2. Relevant professional certification where applicable (example NBA, MDCN, COREN, NSE, ICAN, ANAN, CPN, etc.)

3. NYSC Discharge Certificate, Certificate of Exemption or Letter of Exclusion

4. Demonstrable practical knowledge and competence in the relevant field

5. Analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills

6. Proficiency in the use of computer applications and digital tools


B. Administrative Officer II (Registration Area Officer) – Grade Level 08

Candidates applying for Independent National Electoral Commission Recruitment under the above category must have:

1. A Bachelor's Degree, Higher National Diploma (HND), or equivalent qualification in Social Sciences, Humanities, or Sciences from an approved and accredited institution

2. NYSC Discharge Certificate, Certificate of Exemption or Letter of Exclusion

3. Good knowledge of data management and record keeping

4. Good communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills

5. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and other relevant ICT tools

C. Executive Officer (Registration Area Officer) – Grade Level 07

Candidates applying for Independent National Electoral Commission Recruitment under the above category must have:

1. A National Certificate in Education (NCE) or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution

2. Basic knowledge of computer operations and data handling

3. Good communication and organizational skills

4. Ability to work effectively under supervision within assigned Registration Areas

General Requirements for Independent National Electoral Commission Recruitment

In addition to the qualifications above, candidates applying for Independent National Electoral Commission Recruitment must:

1. Be a Nigerian citizen by birth or descent

2. Present a valid Certificate of State of Origin duly signed by the Chairman or Secretary of their Local Government. Certificates endorsed by Liaison Officers will not be accepted

3. Be computer literate

4. Be certified by a Government Medical Officer as physically and mentally fit for appointment into the Commission

5. Not above 35 years of age at the point of application

6. Have good character and must not have been convicted of any criminal offence

7. Be willing to serve in any part of the Federation where assigned

8. Have integrity, discipline, and dedicated to Public Service

How To Apply for Independent National Electoral Commission Recruitment

To apply for Independent National Electoral Commission Recruitment interested, eligible and qualified candidates should:


1. Visit the Independent National Electoral Commission recruitment portal at https://recruitment.inecnigeria.org


2. Click on the "Vacancies" tab on the homepage


3. Fill the appropriate application form



4. Upload all required credentials



5. Submit the application online



Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for the next stage of the Independent National Electoral Commission recruitment exercise.

Important Information With Respect To Independent National Electoral Commission Recruitment

1. Applicants shall be assessed and recruited strictly based on the credentials submitted

2. No upgrading of qualifications or credentials shall be entertained after the Independent National Electoral Commission recruitment exercise

3. Duplicate or multiple applications by an applicant will lead to automatic disqualification

4. Submission of false, fake or forged information or documents will attract disqualification and possible prosecution

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Re: Independent National Electoral Commission Recruitment by smallsmall: 5:30pm On Jul 20
We blame Private Institutions for including age Restrictions in their Recruitment Drive.
and then, here is a Govt Agency doing the same thing!

Who tell these Clowns, that a 38year Old, qualified and competent Person, cannot do what a 35year Old of the same competency category can do?
Re: Independent National Electoral Commission Recruitment by ScamDemicEra: 5:33pm On Jul 20
... how dem dey take share bribe ?, did Yakubu bribe trickled down ? -asking for a friend !
Re: Independent National Electoral Commission Recruitment by deetin(m): 5:37pm On Jul 20
I wonder o , work no Dey Nigeria maybe the age should be out at 40 years because 40 and below don suffer well well in the hands of the past administrations . Only people on their 40s and 50s enjoyed the old administrations when the government still Dey do things for people .
Re: Independent National Electoral Commission Recruitment by gracias124: 6:05pm On Jul 20
applying is equal to waste of time the slots have been sold and shared among senators reps and other inec workers
Re: Independent National Electoral Commission Recruitment by 1bunne4lif(m): 7:42pm On Jul 20
IamCookie:
So , should someone tell you that it is reserved for APC members , you won't apply to it ??

Nawa oO shocked

Bros , try to love your country
if you've not experienced what I just said, you're lucky. I'm not saying it out of malice for the country. Personal experiences in the past and present has shattered what is left of the trust
Re: Independent National Electoral Commission Recruitment by achorladey: 7:50pm On Jul 20
I remember the one they did around 2019/2020 which year like that. That recruitment never go beyond application level grin cheesy cheesy cheesy
Re: Independent National Electoral Commission Recruitment by IamCookie(f): 7:54pm On Jul 20
1bunne4lif:
if you've not experienced what I just said, you're lucky. I'm not saying it out of malice for the country. Personal experiences in the past and present has shattered what is left of the trust
Well , I get your angle but I think you should have said that , ' if the job isn't reserved for man know man basis, ' then it's fine instead of mentioning a party . No be the party get Nigeria nau , na we get the country.

We will be fine!
Re: Independent National Electoral Commission Recruitment by Ikpumen: 8:08pm On Jul 20
This recruitment is to last for only 1 week o
Re: Independent National Electoral Commission Recruitment by EMXTAN1(m): 8:11pm On Jul 20
Ikpumen:
This recruitment is to last for only 1 week o
Really?
So I can't type short responses now...
But why's that?
Re: Independent National Electoral Commission Recruitment by Gret: 8:51pm On Jul 20
Please how are we uploading documents, is it after we submit vacancy selection?
Re: Independent National Electoral Commission Recruitment by Franktom247(m): 9:33pm On Jul 20
The website isn't going can't create an account
Re: Independent National Electoral Commission Recruitment by JobsLever(op): 11:51pm On Jul 20
Franktom247:
The website isn't going can't create an account
It is fully active now check it.
Re: Independent National Electoral Commission Recruitment by Abdul4trust1(m): 6:37am On Jul 21
My email already exist yet I didn't receive verification link
Re: Independent National Electoral Commission Recruitment by kolladey(m): 7:52pm On Jul 21
Abdul4trust1:
My email already exist yet I didn't receive verification link
I guess you registered during the last recruitment. It happened to me yesterday. Just login with the email and your NIN, you will be able to complete the registration.
Re: Independent National Electoral Commission Recruitment by Ikpumen: 9:16pm On Jul 21
Did they send to some people?

I didn't receive any mail either.

kolladey:
I guess you registered during the last recruitment. It happened to me yesterday. Just login with the email and your NIN, you will be able to complete the registration.
Re: Independent National Electoral Commission Recruitment by Adeoye11(m):
Pls if you have a plug in INEC kindly give me abeg.

I no go rig nor cancel rightful voters right in the election no worry.

I'm seriously serious though .
Help me if you can
Re: Independent National Electoral Commission Recruitment by Moses247(m): 3:40am On Jul 25
Who know how inec de pay graduate trainee? That's level 8huh Monthly salary??
Re: Independent National Electoral Commission Recruitment by newfacenow2025: 6:23am On Jul 25
If you're planning to apply for the INEC 2026 Recruitment Exercise, now is the best time to start preparing.

Here are sample questions and answers based on previous aptitude tests and are most likely would be asked this year. The material is designed to help applicants become familiar with the exam format and practice ahead of time.

Sample INEC Current Affairs Question

1. What is the full meaning of INEC?

A. Independent National Election Council
B. Independent National Electoral Commission
C. International National Electoral Commission
D. Independent Nigerian Electoral Council

Answer: B. Independent National Electoral Commission

2. What is the minimum voting age in Nigeria?

A. 16 years
B. 17 years
C. 18 years
D. 21 years

Answer: C. 18 years


To download the full UPDATED INEC recruitment questions and answers, click the link below:

https://selar.com/5o258w8886
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