The Police Service Commission (PSC) has officially announced the dates for the nationwide Computer-Based Aptitude Test (CBT) for the ongoing 2026 recruitment exercise. This marks a major milestone for thousands of applicants across the country.
📌 Key Recruitment Dates:
- Physical Screening Deadline: Ends April 18, 2026.
- CBT Exam Window: April 28 to April 30, 2026.
- Location: All 36 States and the FCT.
- Selection Focus: Merit-based aptitude for national security.
CBT Exam Details and Schedule
According to a statement released by the Sokoto State Police Command on Thursday, the CBT phase is designed to ensure that only suitably qualified candidates proceed to the next stage of the recruitment process.
The examination is scheduled to take place over a three-day window. However, candidates should note that the specific duration of the test in each region depends on the volume of applicants and the availability of functional CBT centers in that state.
"The scheduling is flexible to accommodate operational realities across states, but every eligible candidate will be given a fair opportunity to participate." — Ahmad Rufa’i, PPRO.
Important Instructions for Candidates
To ensure a smooth examination process, all shortlisted candidates are advised to follow these guidelines:
- Venue Allocations: Official lists of successful candidates and their specific venues will be communicated shortly through official channels.
- Official Channels Only: Avoid falling victim to rumors or scammers claiming to provide "exam expo." Only rely on information from the PSC or Police Command.
- Contact Support: For public inquiries, candidates are encouraged to use the dedicated contact lines provided by their respective state commands.
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Stay tuned to Inside Tips Jobs for the final list of NPF shortlisted candidates and venue locations.

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