NNPC Recruitment 2025/2026 application form is out. Visit the official portal for full details on qualifications, how to apply online for graduate trainee and experienced hire positions and deadlines
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation has announced the opening of the 2025/2026 recruitment process. Below is the official NNPC recruitment portal and all the information you need, including available positions, qualifications and the application process.
Is NNPC Recruiting for 2025?
As of now, NNPC is not accepting applications for graduate trainee or experienced positions. The recruitment form for 2025 has not been released yet. While the specific dates for the start and end of the application period are still pending, applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as the portal opens. Late applications will not be entertained after the closing date.
Positions Available in NNPC Recruitment
1) Graduate Trainee
NNPC’s Graduate Trainee program is designed to develop young talents who will support various functions within the company. Responsibilities include:
- Assisting in the implementation of organizational processes.
- Contributing to the achievement of cost-effective business results.
- Supporting managers and supervisors in strategic planning across departments.
- Participating in various project assignments.
Eligibility Criteria:
Candidates must meet the following requirements to apply for the Graduate Trainee position:
- A Bachelor’s Degree (First Class or Second Class Upper Division) or HND (Distinction).
- A Bachelor’s Degree with a Second Class Lower Division, or HND Upper Credit, plus a completed Master’s Degree.
- Applicants must have graduated from an accredited university/polytechnic no earlier than 2019.
- Must have completed the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) program.
- Age should not exceed 28 years as of December 31, 2025.
- Strong communication, computer, and interpersonal skills are essential.
Preferred Fields of Study:
- Sciences: Geology, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Environmental Science, and more.
- Engineering: Petroleum, Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, and other related engineering disciplines.
- Business & Management: Business Administration, Accounting, Marketing, Supply Chain Management, etc.
- Social Sciences: Economics, Psychology, Sociology, Political Science, etc.
- Humanities & Arts: Mass Communication, English, History, and more.
- Law
2) Experienced Hire Positions
For experienced professionals, NNPC is recruiting for the Supervisory Cadre. Key responsibilities include:
- Offering professional guidance and expertise to support NNPC’s strategic goals.
- Creating and executing operational plans to improve efficiency.
- Ensuring that business operations align with statutory regulations.
- Leading teams to ensure optimal performance.
Required Qualifications:
- A Bachelor’s Degree (First Class or Second Class Upper Division) or HND (Distinction).
- A Master’s Degree is required for candidates with a Second Class Lower Division or Upper Credit HND.
- Relevant professional experience in the field.
Specialized Fields:
- Geosciences, Petroleum Engineering, Well Engineering, General Engineering, Operations Engineering, Commercial, Finance, Accounts, Audit, Taxation & Insurance, Information Technology, Legal and Security.
How to Apply for NNPC Recruitment 2025
To apply, visit the official NNPC recruitment portal at https://careers.nnpcgroup.com or https://recruitment.nnpcgroup.com to begin your registration.
Important Notes:
- Applicants must be open to working in any NNPC business location.
- Proficiency in communication, computer skills, and interpersonal interactions is essential.
- Successful candidates must demonstrate cost-efficiency and compliance with statutory regulations in the performance of duties.
What to Expect After the Application Process
Once the application period ends, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation will publish the list of shortlisted candidates on the recruitment portal. Only applicants who meet the requirements will be selected for the next stages, including the NNPC screening and aptitude tests. To increase your chances of success, be sure to review NNPC past exam questions and answers.
Don’t forget to also apply for the FRSC 2025 recruitment before the closing date.
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