NAQS Recruitment 2026: List of Documents Required for Application Upload

The Nigeria Agricultural Quarantine Service (NAQS) has clarified the documents applicants must upload to complete their ongoing recruitment application.

Following reports of difficulties accessing the recruitment portal, the agency has confirmed that the portal is functioning properly and advised applicants experiencing errors to refresh the page and continue with their application.

If you are yet to complete your application, ensure you have the required documents ready before logging into the portal.

Documents Required for NAQS Recruitment

Applicants are expected to upload the following documents during the online application:

• Recent passport photograph
• WAEC, NECO, GCE or NABTEB certificate (where applicable)
• First School Leaving Certificate (Primary School Certificate)
• Higher educational qualification (OND, NCE, HND, BSc, MSc, DVM or Law Degree, depending on the position applied for)
• Certificate of State of Origin
• Medical Fitness Certificate from a government hospital
• NYSC Discharge or Exemption Certificate (for graduate positions)
• National Identification Number (NIN) Slip

Applicants should ensure that all uploaded documents are clear, readable, and correspond with the information provided in their application form.

How to Complete Your Application

To apply successfully, candidates must first create an account on the NAQS recruitment portal. ( naqs-recruitment-portal/ )

After registering, applicants should log in and complete the following sections:

• Personal Information
• Physical Attributes
• Document Upload
• Application Review
• Final Submission

NAQS advised applicants who encounter loading issues while completing any section of the form to refresh the page and allow it to load completely before continuing.

Available Positions and Qualification Requirements

The recruitment covers multiple cadres with opportunities for candidates possessing different educational qualifications.

The available positions include:

• Chief Superintendent of Quarantine Cadre (CSQ) – Veterinary Doctors (DVM)
• Superintendent of Quarantine Cadre (SQ) – Degree holders
• Deputy Superintendent of Quarantine (DSQ – Law) – Law graduates
• Deputy Superintendent of Quarantine (DSQ – Master’s Degree) – Master’s degree holders
• Assistant Superintendent of Quarantine II (ASQ II) – HND and Bachelor’s degree holders
• Inspector of Quarantine (QI) – NCE holders
• Inspector of Quarantine (QII) – OND holders
• Inspector of Quarantine (QIII) – OND holders
• Quarantine Assistant (QA) – SSCE holders

Applicants are advised to select only the position that matches their qualifications.

Important Reminder

Before submitting your application:

• Confirm that all uploaded documents are genuine and valid.
• Ensure your names are consistent across all certificates.
• Upload clear copies of your credentials.
• Review every section carefully before final submission.

NAQS has also reiterated that the recruitment exercise is free of charge, and applicants should avoid anyone requesting payment in exchange for employment.