National Universities Commission (NUC) 2025 Recruitment Portal
National Universities Commission (NUC) 2025 Recruitment Portal. The National Universities Commission (NUC), the regulatory authority for university education in Nigeria, is inviting applications from qualified individuals to fill various vacant positions at its Headquarters in Abuja.
Eligibility:
Open to all qualified Nigerian citizens aged 18 to 50 years, Candidates must possess relevant academic qualifications, skills, competencies, and orientation for the positions applied for.
NYSC discharge or exemption certificate, digital skills, and computer literacy are mandatory for applicants seeking roles on CONTISS 7 to 9. Application Deadline: Wednesday, 5th November, 2025.
Available Positions and Requirements
1. Senior Officer (CONTISS 9)
Responsibilities: Identifying and promoting innovations and best practices across the Nigerian University System.
Qualifications:
Ph.D. in a relevant discipline, ORvMaster’s degree plus a minimum of 4 years post-qualification cognate experience, OR Bachelor’s degree plus at least 6 years post-qualification cognate experience.
2. Trainee / Officer I (CONTISS 8)
Responsibilities: Gathering, organizing, and analyzing current data on Nigerian universities.
Qualifications: Master’s degree in a relevant field, ORvBachelor’s degree plus at least 3 years post-qualification cognate experience.
3. Trainee Officer II (CONTISS 7)
Responsibilities: Interpreting data, drafting memoranda, speeches, and official correspondences.
Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in a discipline relevant to the Commission’s mandate.
4. Confidential Secretary I (CONTISS 7)
Responsibilities: Providing secretarial support, including document management, word processing, and scheduling.
Qualifications: HND in Secretarial Studies plus at least 3 years post-qualification cognate experience.
5. Assistant Cameraman (CONTISS 5)
Responsibilities: Supporting coverage of official events and routine photographic assignments.
Qualifications:
National Diploma in Cinematography or Mass Communication. Relevant experience is an added advantage.
6. Data Processing Assistant (CONTISS 5)
Responsibilities: Accurate data entry, updating, and management of digital records.
Qualifications:
National Diploma in a relevant discipline, Cognate experience is an added advantage.
7. Artisan / Craftsman – Carpenter, Plumber, Electrician, Air-conditioning Mechanic (CONTISS 4 or 3)
Responsibilities: Performing fabrication, installation, repair, and maintenance duties in specified trade areas.
Qualifications: Minimum of ‘O’ Level Certificate or equivalent, Class II/III Trade Test Certificate in relevant trade, Technical training and related experience are advantageous.
8. Lift Operator (CONTISS 4 or 3)
Responsibilities: Operating and performing minor maintenance on lifts within the Commission.
Qualifications: At least a First School Leaving Certificate, Technical training and experience in lift operations are an advantage.
9. Motor Driver / Mechanic (CONTISS 4 or 3)
Responsibilities includes Safely operating assigned vehicles and maintaining logs on fuel and lubrication usage.
Qualifications:
Minimum of ‘O’ Level Certificate or equivalent, Class II/III Trade Test Certificate in Motor Mechanics, Valid Class ‘C’ Driving License, Relevant experience is an added advantage.
HOW TO APPLY
NUC Careers Portal:
Application Closing Date: Wednesday, 5th November, 2025.
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