The National Universities Commission (NUC), Nigeria’s apex regulatory agency for university education, has announced the commencement of its 2025 massive recruitment exercise, calling on suitably qualified Nigerians to apply for vacant positions at its Headquarters in Abuja.
The recruitment drive is open to Nigerian citizens aged 18–50 years, with candidates expected to possess the appropriate qualifications, competencies, and digital skills relevant to the advertised roles. In addition, applicants for positions under CONTISS 7–9 must provide a valid NYSC discharge or exemption certificate as well as demonstrate computer literacy.
Available Positions at the NUC Recruitment
The NUC is inviting applications for the following roles:
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Senior Officer (CONTISS 9)
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Trainee Officer I (CONTISS 5)
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Trainee Officer II (CONTISS 7)
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Confidential Secretary I (CONTISS 7)
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Assistant Cameraman (CONTISS 5)
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Data Processing Assistant (CONTISS 5)
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Artisans/Craftsmen (Carpenter, Plumber, Electrician, Air-conditioning Mechanic) – (CONTISS 4 or 3)
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Lift Operator (CONTISS 4 or 3)
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Motor Driver/Mechanic (CONTISS 4 or 3)
Application Details on National Universities Commission Recruitment
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Closing Date: 5th November 2025
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How to Apply: Interested and eligible candidates should visit the official recruitment portal to review requirements and complete the application process: 👉 https://careers.nuc.edu.ng
📌 Note: Application is free. The NUC has not authorised any third party or agent to collect fees on its behalf.
Applicants are strongly advised to read all requirements carefully before submitting their applications. Multiple entries or false information will lead to disqualification.