Ghana Armed Forces Updates

For you to be eligible for recruitment into the Ghana armed forces, you have to ensure that you have met the minimum requirements set by the forces. Some of these requirements are filtering mechanism to separate the best candidates from the rest, thus guaranteeing the creation of a strong and effective force. Enshrined in the Ghana armed forces recruitment 2018 process, are some specifications that all candidates have to fulfill before making it to the final list of recruits. Listed below are the most crucial requirements that you need to satisfy for you to be recruited into the Ghana Armed Forces
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1. Be a Ghanaian by birth
2. Do not have a pending court case or bond
3. Have a good character
4. Meet medical standards of the Ghana Armed Forces
5. For those aiming at being regular officers, you do not have to be married
6. Must be more than 18 years of age and less than 25 years for Non-tradesmen while below 27 years for Tradesmen.
7. Male candidates should have a minimum height of 5’6” or 1.68m, while 5’2” or 1.57m for women. Those who want to get into military police have to be 1.75m or 5’9” for males, while 1.7m or 5’7” women.
8. All candidates have to satisfy the following academic qualifications;
• Must have six credits(over C6) from WASSCE, with core Mathematics, core English and core Science included.
• At GCE A-Level, the candidate has to surpass D in three subjects and get five credits in science, mathematics and English included, at the GCE-O Level.
• At SSCE, six credits(above D) with core English, core science and core mathematics in the mix.