How to Apply for NNPC Recruitment 2024


If you are interested in applying for the 2024 NNPC recruitment, below is a step-by-step guide to help you.

2024 NNPC Recruitment Portal Application Guideline

Ensure you are completing the application from careers.nnpcgroup.com

  • Ensure you have a functioning email address you can access.
  • Ensure you have a functioning phone number you can be reached on.
  • Go through the How-To-Apply Page.
  • Read through the eligibility criteria.
  • Understand the Job Requirements.
  • Ensure you have all the required documents to upload ready:
    • Birth Certificate
    • Indigene Certificate
    • Passport Photograph
    • Educational Certificates (Secondary School and Tertiary Institution only).
    • NIN
    • Professional Membership Certificates where applicable
    • NYSC Certificate

On the careers.nnpcgroup.com:

  • go to careers
  • select either Graduate Trainee or Experienced Hire
  • Go through the eligibility criteria.
  • click on the apply button.

for EH:

  • click on the explore button.
  • Review available jobs by skill pool.
  • Click on preferred skill pool e.g. Security.
  • View available jobs and review job objective, job responsibility, educational qualification, job competence, experience and age limit.
  • Select your preffered job and click "Apply Now".

Register with the following information:

  • First Name, Last Name and email and password.
  • Accept terms & conditions and privacy policy.

Complete Bio data page (Graduate Trainee & Experienced Hire):

  • First Name
  • Middle Name
  • Last Name
  • Gender
  • Upload Birth Certificate
  • Marital Status
  • State Origin
  • LGA
  • Upload Indigene Certificate
  • NIN
  • Phone
  • Emergency Number
  • Email
  • Permanent Home Address
  • Residential Address (If same as Permanent Home Address, enter it once.)
  • Choose Preferred CBT location
  • Any special need? If yes, specify
  • Passport Photograph

Complete Educational History (Graduate Trainee & Experienced Hire):

  • Primary School Name and Year of Graduation.
  • Secondary School Name and Year Graduation.
  • Upload SSCE (Max 2 fields).
  • Higher Institution (Degree/HND).
  • Class of Degree (1st class, 2.1, 2.2 with Masters, HND distinction, upper credit with Masters).
  • Upload higher institution certificate
  • Enter the following under institution details:
    • Course of Study.
    • Upload Higher Institution Certificate .
    • NYSC Certificate Number.
    • NYSC Year.
    • Upload NYSC Certificate/ Exemption .
  • Work History:
    • Organization Name
    • Role
    • Responsibilities
    • Start and End Date

Professional Membership/Certifications:

  • Professional Body Name
  • Membership ID
  • Date Joined
  • Upload Professional Body Certificate

Summary Page:

  • Preview all records.
  • Submit

 

NNPC Recruitment Frequently Asked Questions

My picture won't upload. It says 'Images fails to meet spec'. What do I do?

Your picture needs to meet the following specifications: it should not be more than 200KB in file size, must have exact dimensions of 600x600 pixels, should be taken with a white or off-white background, must be in one of the following formats—JPEG, JPG, or PNG, and it must be in color.

How do I resize my passport photo to the correct dimension?

You can use a variety of software to resize your picture, with Microsoft Paint being a typical option as it comes installed on every Windows computer. To resize your photo in Paint, open the photo file, click on Resize in the Ribbon to bring up the Resize and Skew dialog box, uncheck Maintain aspect ratio under the Resize section, select Pixels under the By options, type 600 in both the Horizontal and Vertical boxes, click OK, and finally save the file.

I can't move to the other sections of the application except Biodata

The Biodata section must be filled in first before other sections can be filled. Complete the Biodata section filling in every required filled on the form and then click Save and Continue to advance to the next section.

What browsers are best to apply with?

Any of the modern and up to date browsers (Internet Explorer, Chrome, Firefox) is appropriate for use.

I lost my username or password. How can I get a new one?

Your username & password are contained in the NNPC Application Confirmation mail that would have been sent to your email after verification.You can also click on Forgot Password on the login page of the portal to do a password reset.

I did not see the newspaper advertisement for this recruitment exercise. What sort of jobs are available in NNPC?

We offer a wide range of career opportunities for both Graduate Trainees and Experienced Professionals. If you are 28 years old or younger and have graduated from a University, Polytechnic, or Monotechnic within the last five years, click on the 'Graduate Trainees' button on the application portal to view the eligibility criteria for entry-level jobs. If you are 37 years old or younger and have at least nine years of work experience, click on the 'Experienced Professionals' button to view the eligibility criteria for experienced-hire positions.

My discipline is not listed. Can I still apply?

Disciplines are listed based on available vacancies. Only applications in listed disciplines will be considered.

I have diverse qualifications and professional backgrounds. Can I apply for more than one job position?

Each applicant is required to submit one job application only. Submission of applications for two or more job positions from a single applicant will attract disqualification of all submitted applications.

How do I apply to join NNPC?

Please click on the ‘How to apply’ link at the top right corner of the application portal to view guidelines on how to apply.

I can't find a suitable job on your website, can I still apply?

We do not accept applications or CVs for probable jobs. You can only apply for a specific advertised job for which you are eligible.

If I submit an application or register my details, will NNPC keep me on wait list and store my data for future career opportunities?

NNPC does not wait-list applicants. Applicants’ details will be stored on a central database for this recruitment exercise only. After the exercise, data of unsuccessful applicants will be discarded.

Can I cancel my application after submission and re-apply for another job position?

No. Once an application is submitted, it cannot be cancelled or withdrawn.

I have a 2.2 with a Master's degree in a different field from my first degree, am I still eligible to apply?

YES, Applicants with a master’s degree different from their field of first degree are eligible to apply. However, for Experienced Hires, experience to the relevant role is required.

I have just completed my Master’s Degree and, I expect to receive my certificate shortly after the application deadline. Can I mail hard copies of my credentials to NNPC?

No. Applicants must have completed programmes and received certificates before the end of the application deadline. Required documents must therefore be uploaded on the application portal as no hard copies will be accepted.

What type of information are you looking for in my Curriculum Vitae (CV)?

Applicants do not need to upload a CV during the application process, all required and relevant information will be requested in the application portal.

How long after applying can I expect to wait before receiving feedback?

Once you submit your online application, you will immediately receive a pop-up and an email acknowledging successful submission. However, ONLY shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

What are your expectations from Experienced Professionals?

An Experienced Professional should have diverse technical/business management experience and expertise at the level of skill or mastery and should be able to deliver technical and business solutions with little or no supervision.

Do I need to have cognate working experience in the oil and gas industry to join NNPC?

Graduate Trainees are not required to have any work experience. For Experienced Professionals, SOME technical jobs require experience in the oil and gas industry while most business management opportunities are based on generic business knowledge and therefore do not require oil and gas industry experience.

Where can I locate information related to grade levels, salaries and benefits to enable me take informed decisions as I seek an NNPC career?

Information about grades levels, salaries and benefits will be communicated to successful candidates in the letter of offer of employment.

Does NNPC have test centers outside Nigeria?

No. All our test centers are located within Nigeria

Will I be allowed to change my test date and/or preferred Test Center?

Change of test dates and test centers may be considered in the event of verifiable emergencies

I live in the diaspora. If I am hired, will I be refunded monies expended on travels for the NNNPC aptitude test and interview?

No. NNPC does not refund travel costs for applicants within and outside the country.

I inputted a foreign address on my application. If I am hired, will my offer letter be mailed to my foreign address?

No. Successful diasporan candidates will receive detailed email messages spelling out the terms of engagement. Where acceptable to them, they will be required to pick up their offer letters on resumption of duty.

How can I check the status of my application?

You will be communicated at every point in the recruitment process.

Can't find the answer you are looking for? Reach out to NNPC customer support team or call 09-460-81992.

Good luck as you apply!