Nigerian Air Force BMTC 45 Final Shortlist for 2024/2025 Is Out – Check Training Date & Screening Venue.
If you applied for the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Basic Military Training Course (BMTC 45) and participated in the aptitude test held earlier in 2025, here is the latest important update for you.
The final list of NAF BMTC 45 shortlisted candidates for 2024/2025 has been officially released. This update covers those who passed both the screening exam and the interview and are now scheduled for military training.
When Was the NAF Aptitude Test & Interview Held?
- Check NAF Aptitude Test date: Conducted nationwide
- Interview Dates: Held at Nigerian Air Force Base, Kaduna from 17th March to 27th April 2025
Candidates who attended the interview and were successful are now invited for military training.
Latest Update – NAF BMTC 45 Training Date & Reporting Instructions
The Nigerian Air Force has now released the final instructions for all successful candidates who made it through the aptitude test and interview.
- Training Venue: Military Training Centre (MTC), Nigerian Air Force Base, Kaduna
- Reporting Date: Monday, 16th June 2025
- Latest Reporting Deadline: Not later than 1800hrs (6:00 PM) on Monday, 23rd June 2025
Any shortlisted candidate who fails to report by 6:00 PM on 23rd June 2025 will be disqualified automatically.
How to Check the NAF BMTC 45 Shortlist PDF
To verify if your name is among the successful applicants:
1. Visit the official Nigerian Air Force recruitment portal at https://nafrecruitment.airforce.mil.ng
2. Navigate to BMTC 45 Shortlist PDF
3. Download the final list and search for your name or application number
4. Note your training batch and reporting date
If your name is listed, congratulations. You have been selected for the final training phase.
What to Bring to NAF Training
All shortlisted candidates must come along with the following items:
- Two (2) pairs of plain white T-shirts and navy-blue shorts
- Two pairs of white socks and canvas shoes
- Original credentials (Birth Certificate, State of Origin, etc.)
- National ID Card or NIN slip
- Two recent passport photographs
- File jacket for document arrangement
- Writing materials (pen, notebook, etc.)
- Medical fitness certificate from a government hospital
- Basic hygiene items (soap, toothbrush, etc.)
Ensure all documents are original and properly arranged in a file jacket.
Official Instructions from NAF
The Nigerian Air Force has provided strict instructions that must be followed:
- Arrive on or before 16 June 2025
- No entry will be allowed after 6:00 PM on 23 June 2025
- Submit original and verifiable documents only
- No use of mobile phones during training
- Maintain high standards of discipline and obedience
- Violators or impersonators will be disqualified and prosecuted
What to Expect During Training
The NAF BMTC training is intensive and will test your mental and physical strength. During the training, you will undergo:
- Physical fitness sessions
- Tactical drills and combat training
- Classroom lectures on military ethics
- Discipline and teamwork development
- Mental strength and leadership capacity building
Successful completion of this training means you will officially become part of the Nigerian Air Force as an Airman or Airwoman.
What Happens After Training?
Once the BMTC 45 training concludes, graduates will:
- Receive deployment to different NAF formations in Nigeria
- Earn a monthly salary, housing allowance and military benefits
- Receive official ranks and participate in national assignments
- Begin their career journey with structured promotion pathways
Tips for Success During Training
- Stay disciplined and follow all military instructions
- Maintain personal hygiene and stay physically fit
- Cooperate with fellow trainees and instructors
- Ask questions when unsure, but avoid unnecessary talking
- Stay mentally strong and focused throughout the training
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can I still report after 23 June 2025?
No. The Nigerian Air Force has made it clear that anyone who fails to report by 6:00 PM on 23 June 2025 will be disqualified.
Q: Is the list final?
Yes. The list of shortlisted candidates for BMTC 45 is the final selection for this phase.
Q: Will there be another recruitment soon?
Yes. NAF BMTC 46 recruitment is expected to be announced in the future.