2023 Ghana Military Academy Enlistment Requirements And Deadline

The Ghana Military Academy has opened its 2023 enlistment portal for eligible Ghanaians to join the service. Let’s take a look at the requirements and the deadline.

In an official statement, Ghana Military Academy highlighted that the application is open to individuals aged between 18 and 26 who are “unmarried, of good character, and medically fit.”

As per the announcement, candidates must meet specific academic criteria: they must possess “a minimum of six credits at the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) level, including English and Mathematics, or a minimum of six credits at the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) level, including Core English, Core Mathematics, and Core Science.”

Alternatively, applicants may qualify with “a minimum of six credits at the Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (SSSCE) level, including Core English, Core Mathematics, and Core Science.”

2023 Ghana Military Academy Enlistment Requirements And Deadline

For those with GCE ‘O’ and ‘A’ Levels, they should have five credits, including English Language and Mathematics at GCE ‘O’ Level and at least three subjects at GCE ‘A’ Level, including General Paper. Furthermore, applicants must hold a minimum of a First Degree, not below Second Class Lower.

Interested candidates must obtain an Electronic Voucher from a designated post office at a cost of GH¢350.00.

Once the voucher is secured, applicants can submit their applications online through the recruitment portal.

Specific requirements also apply to Regular Career Office Course Candidates in the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Tri-Service Corps – Regular Career Officer Candidates Army/Navy/Air Force, as well as Short Service Commission Army/Navy/Airforce.

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Closing Date/ Deadline

The closing date for applications is Sunday, November 19, 2023.

In summary, here are the general eligibility requirements:

1. Applicants must:
2. Be Ghanaian citizens by birth.
3. Have good character.
4. Not be married (Applicable to Regular Cadets Only).
5. Not be bonded.
6. Be aged between 18 and 26 by March 30, 2024 (Applicable to Regular Cadets Only).
7. Meet medical fitness standards set by the Ghana Armed Forces.
8. Pass the Pre-Joining Fitness Test.
9. Meet height requirements (1.68m for males, 1.60m for females, with exceptions for Military Police).
10. Meet academic qualifications, as outlined above.

To apply, candidates should:

– Acquire an Electronic Voucher for GHC350.00 from designated post offices.

– Visit the recruitment portal with supported browsers.

– Follow the application steps provided, including uploading necessary documents.

– Keep a copy of the generated report for future reference, as it will be required if shortlisted.

– Retain the used Electronic Voucher, as it will be inspected during the selection process.

Use this link to apply http://apply.mil.gh