The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has opened its recruitment portal for the 2026 nationwide recruitment exercise, inviting qualified Nigerians to apply for vacancies across its Officer, Marshal Inspectorate and Road Marshal Assistant cadres.
The application portal will remain open for four weeks, while the Corps has emphasised that the recruitment exercise is free of charge and warned applicants against paying anyone for employment.
Interested applicants are advised to ensure they meet the eligibility requirements for their preferred cadre before beginning the registration process.
Below is a step-by-step guide on how to apply for FRSC recruitment.
Step 1: Confirm your eligibility
Applicants must be Nigerian citizens by birth, medically, physically and psychologically fit, single, and of good character with no criminal record.
Male applicants must be at least 1.65 metres tall, while female applicants must have a minimum height of 1.58 metres.
Step 2: Choose your preferred cadre
Applicants should select the cadre that matches their qualifications.
- Officer Cadre: B.Sc., B.A., HND, MBBS, LLB, B.Pharm or B.Eng., with a valid NYSC discharge or exemption certificate. Age limit: 18 to 35 years.
- Marshal Inspectorate Cadre: ND, NCE, Registered Nurse/Midwife (RN/RM) or CHEW qualification. Age limit: 18 to 30 years.
- Road Marshal Assistant Cadre: Minimum of three to five O’Level credits, including English Language and Mathematics. Age limit: 16 to 30 years.
- Drivers and Riders: O’Level qualification, valid driver’s licence and relevant trade certificate where applicable. Heavy truck drivers must be between 26 and 40 years.
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Step 3: Get your documents ready
Before starting the application, applicants should have the following:
- National Identification Number (NIN)
- Primary and secondary school certificates
- Tertiary institution certificates and transcripts (where applicable)
- NYSC discharge or exemption certificate
- Local Government Certificate of Origin
- Birth certificate or age declaration
- Recent passport photograph
- Valid email address and phone number
Step 4: Visit the recruitment portal
Go to the official FRSC recruitment portal at recruitment.frsc.gov.ng and create an applicant account using your email address, phone number and NIN. Applicants are advised to avoid unofficial websites.
Step 5: Verify your account
After registration, check your email for the activation link sent by the FRSC and verify your account before proceeding with the application.
Step 6: Complete the application form
Log in to the portal, choose your preferred cadre and accurately fill in your personal information, educational qualifications, contact details, next-of-kin information and work experience where applicable.
Step 7: Upload your credentials
Upload scanned copies of the required documents and passport photograph, ensuring all files meet the specified requirements.
Step 8: Submit and print your acknowledgement slip
Review your application carefully before clicking the submit button.
Applicants are advised to print the completed application form and acknowledgement slip immediately after submission, as both documents will be required during the screening and Computer-Based Test (CBT) for shortlisted candidates.
The FRSC reiterated that the recruitment exercise is free and urged applicants to report anyone demanding payment or promising employment in exchange for money