The list of successful candidates for SSCC Course 49/2026 is out as announced via the Nigerian Army HQ official X page, and candidates can access the list online by downloading the PDF document.
Here is a guide for our community members that applied for the just concluded Nigerian Army Short Service Combatant Commission (SSCC) Course 49/2026 on how to check for their names on the shortlisted list.
How to Check Nigerian Army Short Service Combatant Commission (SSCC) Course 49/2026 Shortlisted Candidates Names
To access the list, visit → http://recruitment.army.mil.ng/military-secre → Scroll down the page to locate “Shortlisted SSCC Course 49/2026 Applicants” → Download the pdf file → Open the documents and carefully search for your name.
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Successful candidates with their names on the list are expected to go further with the training.
Nigerian Army Cadets Training Date for SSCC Course 49/2026
The SSCC Course 49/2026 officer cadet training will commence on 1st December to 17th December 2025 at the Nigerian Defence Academy, Afaka, Kaduna State. Candidates are advised to be in Kaduna on 30th November 2025.
Nigerian Army Short Service Combatant Commission (SSCC) Course 49/2026 Cadets Training Requirements
1. Candidate are to report to NDA Kaduna with the following:
- Original credentials including online printout showing his/her passport photograph(s)
- Four copies of 5 x 7 coloured photographs in suit and in full standing position without cap/hat
- Two pairs each of unmarked white round neck vests and navy blue shorts (without stripes)
- Two pairs of pure white canvas/trainers (rubber type NOT acceptable)
- Two pairs each of unmarked maroon round neck vests and navy blue track suits (without stripes)
- Two white shirts, one blue shirt, a black tie and a black belt
- Four pairs of white socks and 2 pairs of black socks
- Two pairs of national dress or suit and casual wears
- One wrist watch
- A pair of black laced shoes
- Swimming trunk
- Two white bed sheets and pillow cases
- One blanket (grey or army green colour)
- Two sets of cutlery
- Pressing iron
- Toiletries
2.Female candidates should come along with the following items in addition:
- One pair of black low heel cover shoe
- Two black lounge suits
- A pair of trouser suit
- Two black shorts (tights)
3. Serving military personnel are to come along with release letters and passes from their commanders/commanding officers.
4. Successful candidates who fail to report on the aforementioned date will forfeit their vacancies to candidates on reserve.
5. Reserve candidates are not to report to NDA but will be contacted in the event vacancies arise.
6. There will be no vacancy for Reserve candidates after December 17, 2025.
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Who in the community was successfully shortlisted on the Nigerian Army Short Service Combatant Commission (SSCC) Course 49/2026 list for training? Let us know the common challenges you faced during the application in the comment!