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GHANA ARMED FORCES ENLISTMENT 2023

Entry Requirements & General Eligibility

Entry Requirements

The Ghana Armed Forces is an equal opportunity employer. There are no authorized middlemen and the advertised vacancies are not for sale. Any person found parading as an agent or middle man would be prosecuted and those who deal with such people do so at own risk. Anybody who presents false documents would also be arrested and prosecuted.

Eligible applicant’s should:
  1. Be a Ghanaian citizen by birth.
  2. Be of good character.
  3. Not be married (Applicable to Regular Cadets Only).
  4. Not be bonded.
  5. Not be less than 18 years and not more than 26 years by 30 March 2024 (Applicable to Regular Cadets Only).
  6. Be Not more than 30 years by 5 January 2024 (Short Service Applicants Only) or otherwise specified.
  7. Be medically fit by Ghana Armed Forces standards.
  8. Must pass the Pre-Joining Fitness Test.
  9. Be of minimum height of 1 .68m (5’6″) for males and 1.60m (5’2″) for females. For Military Police only ; the minimum height for male applicants should be 1.75m (5’9″) and 1.70m (5’7″) for females.
  10. Must have the following:
    • BECE. Six (6) Credits at BECE including English and Mathematics.
    • WASSCE. Six (6) Credits (not less than C6) including Core English, Core Mathematics and Core Science.
    • SSSCE. Six (6) Credits (not less than D) including Core English, Core Mathematics and Core Science.
    • GCE ‘O’ & ‘A’ Levels. Five (5) Credits (not less than 6) including English Language and Mathematics at GCE ‘O’ Level and not less than D in three subjects and General Paper at GCE ‘A’ Level.
    • Must have a minimum of First Degree not below Second Class Lower. (NB. Transcripts and Attestations will not be accepted).

how to appy

    1. Acquire an Electronic Voucher at THREE HUNDRED AND FIFTY GHANA CEDIS (GH₵ 350.00) from the following designated Post Offices:
      • Greater Accra Region. Burma Camp, Accra North, GPO, Cantonments, Dansoman, Legon, Madina, TUC, Kaneshie, Ministries, Mamprobi, New Achimota, Tema Community 1, Tema Community 11.
      • Central Region. Cape Coast, Agona Swedru, Saltpond, Dunkwa-On-Offin, Winneba, Elmina, Apam.
      • Upper West Region. Wa, Lawra, Tumu.
      • Upper East Region. Bawku, Navrongo, Bolgatanga.
      • Ashanti Region. Kumasi Main, KNUST, Ashanti-Mampong, Bekwai-Ashanti, Konongo, Obuasi, Offinso, Ejura, Juaso, Akrokerri, Ejisu, Agogo.
      • Eastern Region. Koforidua, Nkawkaw, Mpraeso, Suhum, Akim Oda, Aburi, Asamankese, Akropong-Akuapem, Somanya, Akosombo, Nsawam.
      • Volta Region. Ho, Anloga, Keta, Hohoe, Kpando, Denu, Peki, Sogakope.
      • Western Region. Sekondi, Takoradi, Tarkwa, Enchi, Axim.
      • Western North Region. Enchi, Sefwi Wiawso.
      • Bono Region. Sunyani, Berekum, Bechem, Atebubu, Dormaa Ahenkro.
      • Bono East Region. Techiman, Kintampo.
      • Ahafo Region. Goaso, Duayaw Nkwanta.
      • Northern Region. Tamale, Education Ridge, Yendi.
      • North East Region. Nalerigu, Walewale.
      • Oti Region. Damba, Jasikan, Kadjebi.
      • Savanna Region. Bole, Damango.
    1. Log on to the recruitment portal @ http://apply.mil.gh with any of the following browsers:
      • Mozilla Firefox.
      • Google Chrome.
    1. Read through the entry requirements thoroughly.
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      Click on the Apply Now Tab to open the applicant authentication page.

    1. Enter your card Serial Number, PIN code and and select your preferred Arm of Service, type of commission and click “Submit” .
    1. Enter your personal details and take note of the following from pages 1 to 3:
      • Page 1. Select your desired vacancy and provide all other required data.
      • Page 2. Upload a scanned copy of your passport-sized photograph of dimension (200 x 180 pixels), enter a valid e-mail address, personal mobile phone number in this format (233244123456) and enter any other required data.
      • Page 3. Enter the results of only the three required core subjects on your WASSCE/SSCE results slip, that is; CORE MATHEMATICS AND CORE ENGLISH. Enter your WASSCE or SSSCE Index number, WASSCE or SSSCE results slip Serial Number and select a Tertiary Institution from the list of schools. Upload only scanned copies of the following; WASSCE or SSSCE Results Slip and First Degree/Certificate (Degree). NB: Each scanned document (Passport picture, WASSCE or SSSCE Results Slip, First Degree/Certificate) to be uploaded, should not exceed 1 (One) Megabyte and should be in JPEG picture format only.
    1. Click on the Preview button to see a summary page of all data provided. Read through this page carefully and click on the back button, if there are any modifications to be made.
  1. Click on the submit button and expect an instant e-mail and text message, which includes your unique system generated Identification Number.
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    Print and keep a copy of the generated report as you will be required to present it, if you are shortlisted. However, if you lose your copy of the final report, go back to the recruitment portal, click on the Check Details Tab, enter your unique identification number sent to you by SMS/E-mail and order a re-print.

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    NB. YOU ARE TO KEEP THE USED ELECTRONIC VOUCHER AS IT WILL BE INSPECTED AT EVERY STAGE OF THE SELECTION PROCESS.

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    Closing Date. Closing date for submission of all online applications is Sun 19 Nov 23.

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