NAFDAC Recruitment 2025/2026 Application Form

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has plan to begins its 2025/2026 recruitment exercise to interested and qualified and Nigerians who want to join the agency. This NAFDAC recruitment provides an opportunity for Nigerians who want to join the agency and contribute to the public safety, food and drug regulation and national health standards across Nigeria.

Interested and qualified applicants are advised to visit the NAFDAC recruitment official portal to view available positions, check eligibility requirements and complete their online application once the application form is available on the official website.

The Director General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control Professor Mojisola Adeyeye has said that the federal government has permissioned the agency to recruit additional staff before the end of the 2025 to address the long standing staffing shortage it has been facing. The NAFDAC recruitment 2025/2026 is expected to begins from November or December, 2025.

In this article, applicants interested in applying will get everything need to know about the 2025/2026 recruitment: About NAFDAC Agency, Recruitment Summary, Recruitment Requirements, Recruitment Required Documents, Recruitment application process and how to submit your application successfully.

About NAFDAC

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) is a commission that is responsible for ensuring the safety of food, drugs, cosmetics, and other consumables.
National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control established in 1993 with the mandate to control and supervise the production, importation, exportation, distribution, marketing of food, pharmaceuticals, medical equipment and chemical substances in Nigeria.

NAFDAC recruitment 2025 Summary

Application Status: December 5th, 2025
Recruiter: NAFDAC Agency
Recruiting Sponsored: Federal government of Nigeria
Qualifications: Minimum of SSCE
Height Measurement: 1.65 metres (tall) for male and 1.60 metres (tall) for female applicant
Age Required: Aged between the range of 18-35 years
Application Deadline: January 2th, 2026.

NAFDAC Recruitment 2025/2026 requirements

To qualify for NAFDAC 2025/026 recruitment make sure to have the following eligibility requirements:

Been a Nigerian citizens by Birth or Neutralization.
Aged between the range of 18-35 years.
Have a minimum of 1.65 metres (tall) Height Measurement for male and 1.60 metres (tall) Height Measurement for female candidates.
Have a minimum of five (5) Credits in NECO, WAEC, GCE or NABTED, in not more than two settings paper and includes English language and Mathematics.
Have a Minimum of OND in Chemistry, food science, Law, Microbiology, Pharmacy or Public Health and or in any related courses.
Have an Active National Identity Number.
Been a medically and physically fit.
Have a computer literacy (eg. Microsoft Excel, Microsoft office etc)
Must not been convicted any criminal record.

NAFDAC Recruitment 2025 Required Documentary

Applicants are expected to have the following mandatory documents for both online application and the physical screening and documentation.

Recent Passport photograph
Educational credentials
Birth certificate
State of origin certificate
NYSC certificate or exemption letter
Medical fitness report
National Identity Number

NAFDAC Recruitment 2025 Application Process

The NAFDAC recruitment 2025 typically involves the following application process:
Process 1: Submission of online application form, applicants interested to be part of the agency should their online application via the designed website.

Process 2: Review all the applications submitted by the NAFDAC recruitment review team and Shortlisted successfully applicants for documentation. Shortlisted applicants would be contacted for documents screening once is scheduled.
Process 3: Applicants who passed documents screening process would also be contacted to write Computer Based Test (CBT) at any designated centers.

Process 4: Call for oral interview, having passed the above process 1-4. Applicants will be invited for the oral interview.

Process 5: Medical Checkup Examination, medical checkup will be Conducted at any designated or approved hospitals to ensure that applicants is physically and Mentally Fit.

Process 6: Final Shortlist and Training, finally the agency will released the final list of successful applicants and assigned them to an orientation and training centre.

How to apply NAFDAC Recruitment

To apply for NAFDAC 2025 recruitment, you need follow these steps below:

1. Visit the NAFDAC recruitment official Portal.
2. Create an Account with required information such includes active email address and phone number for new users while existing users are to log into their account to continue application.

3. Navigate to choose a desire position such as Administrative Staff, Laboratory Scientist or Regulatory Officer.

4. Complete the the Application Form with accurate and correct information.

5. Uploads a scanned copies of your recent passport photograph, Education certificates, NYSC discharge certificate and National Identity Number (NIN).

6. Review all the entries to ensure that there is not any for errors before submission of the application and click on Submit tap button to apply for NAFDAC recruitment.
Print out your Acknowledgement Slip for reference.

Application Deadline:
The deadline application of NAFDAC recruitment 2025/2026 is December 3th, 2026.

NAFDAC Recruitment FAQS:

Q1: When is the NAFDAC recruitment 2025 open?

The agency is yet to announce the he exact date for the its 2025 recruitment exercise but the federal government has gave the agency approved to recruits additional staff before the end of 2025.

So moment the agency will announce the commencement of 2025 recruitment. Interested Candidates make sure to read the recruitment requirements for before the application available.

Q2: When is NAFDAC recruitment 2025 close?

For now, the application is unavailable but the agency will soon announce the commencement date and the deadline of application. Interested Candidates stay turned once the agency opens application portal will announce deadline of application.

The application period may be 2 weeks or 3 weeks from the date of opens application. Apply early to have a chance of been considered.

Q3: Who is eligible for NAFDAC Recruitment 2025?

To qualify for the NAFDAC recruitment 2025, applicants must meet the major eligibility requirements below:

1. Qualifications Eligibility

Applicant to be eligible for NAFDAC must have a minimum of five (5) Credits in NECO, WAEC, GCE or NABTED, in not more than two settings paper and includes English language and Mathematics.

2. Height Measurement Eligibility

Applicant to be eligible must have minimum of 1.65 metres (tall) Height Measurement for male and 1.60 metres (tall) Height Measurement for female candidates.

3. Nationality and Age Eligibility

Applicant to be eligible for NAFDAC must be a Nigerian citizens by Birth or Neutralization with aged between the range of 18-35 years.

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