INEC Recruitment 2023 Portal

The INEC recruitment portal for 2023 is currently unavailable. This is because the first batch that applied for the process has been accepted by the Commission. The INEC shortlist is not yet out. It will determine the next batch for 2023.

But, don’t worry. The recruitment process for the next batch will soon be available. Note that to apply on the INEC recruitment 2023 portal, you will not be charged a dime.

In this article, you will find these information:

1. The necessary requirements for interested applicants
2. The available vacant categories
3. How To Apply for INEC 2023
4. Specific qualifications for different categories

So, let’s get into the necessary requirements and qualifications for anyone interested in joining the Independent National Electoral Commission in 2023.

Necessary Qualifications to Qualify for INEC Recruitment Process

• Must be a Nigerian citizen
• A Certificate of State of Origin 
• Must be computer literate (proficient in Microsoft Office and so on)
• Medical Certificate of fitness from a recognized Government hospital
• Must not be above 35 years old for the entry-level position
• Must not be above 45 for the experienced position

Available Vacant Categories

I. Professionals/Experienced hires – Grade Levels 09 -14. 

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

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

How To Apply For INEC 2023

To apply, log on to their official portal www.inecrecruitment.com to complete your application. If you are shortlisted, you will be contacted for the next stage of the recruitment process.

Specific Requirements for the Available Categories

Professionals/Experienced hires – Grade Levels 09 -14: In this category, the interested applicant must have these qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree/HND in Social Sciences, the Sciences or Humanities 
• Masters degree, professional qualification chartered by legislation, NYSC Discharge or Exemption Certificate and post-qualification cognate experience is also an added advantage.

 Administrative Officer II (Registration Area Officer) – Grade Level 08: To apply for this category, applicants must have these qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree/HND in Social Sciences, the Sciences or Humanities 
• NYSC Discharge or Exemption certificate

 Executive Officer (Registration Area Officer) – Grade Level 07: Interested applicants for this category must have these:

• National Certificate in Education (NCE)
• National Diploma with at least 2 years of experience

Although the application portal is currently unavailable, you should take note of some mistakes to avoid when you are about to apply online.

Mistakes to Avoid During INEC Recruitment 2023 Portal

• Applying on the day of the deadline or very close to the deadline
• Giving your details to someone instead of filling the online application form by yourself
• Not searching for updates on the application process
• Not being qualified enough to apply
• Falsifying your documents/credentials
• Applying for more than one job position
• Paying money to someone to apply for you