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Is it compulsory to do NYSC?
NYSC is compulsory in the sense that the graduates of the country can’t request an exemption by themselves, unless they are disabled, have served in the military or paramilitary for a period of more than one year or are older than 30 when they graduated.
Can I work in Nigeria without NYSC?
Yes, you can. But on the condition it’s in your family or relation business. Nothing stops you from employing yourself either. You don’t need an NYSC discharge certificate for any of this.
Can I do masters without NYSC?
Yes, you have to. The NYSC programme is mandatory for all Nigerian graduates, home or abroad, as long as you desire to come home, and one day hope to have anything to do with government. In your own case, you want to do a Masters programme; you just have to do the NYSC first.
Whats the point of NYSC?
The purpose of the scheme is primarily to inculcate in Nigerian Youths the spirit of selfless service to the community, and to emphasize the spirit of oneness and brotherhood of all Nigerians, irrespective of cultural or social background.
Can I defer my NYSC?
To defer your NYSC is postponing your service to a later date. If you would like to defer or for one reason or the other were unable to report to your NYSC camp as expected, all you need is to have previously registered on the NYSC official portal.
Is there date of birth on NYSC certificate?
Making it worse, the Certificate of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) is now carrying Date of Birth, so there is no way to falsify your age! When the Director-General of NYSC, Brig. Gen. Batch ‘A’ 2019 Corps members that passed out in February 2020, all got Date of Birth on their Discharge Certificates.
How many years is PGD program?
Duration for a PGD programme depends on specific schools. It ranges from a year to two. The shortest time would not be less than 9 months. The duration for a PGD is also dependent types of study, full time, part time, sandwish or distance learning.
What are the requirements for masters degree in Nigeria?
Applicants for a master’s degree will generally require a bachelor’s degree from a recognised institution with a minimum class of a 2:1 or a minimum GPA of 3.5/5.0. For some courses, a good 2:2 bachelor’s degree may be acceptable.
Do Polytechnic students do NYSC?
No, a part time student in a polytechnic cannot go for NYSC.
How much is Corper salary?
National Youth Services Corps Salaries
| Job Title | Salary |
|---|---|
| Teacher salaries – 14 salaries reported | NGN 24,900/mo |
| NYSC Youth Corper salaries – 9 salaries reported | NGN 33,000/mo |
| Intern salaries – 7 salaries reported | NGN 33,000/mo |
| Corps Member salaries – 6 salaries reported | NGN 19,800/mo |