After NYSC Online Registration, What Next?

If you are a prospective corps member who has successfully completed your NYSC online registration, you may be wondering what the next steps are.

The NYSC online registration is the first stage of the NYSC mobilization process, which prepares you for the one-year mandatory national service.

After NYSC Registration, What Next?

After the registration, there are some important things you need to do and know before you proceed to the orientation camp.

In this article, we will guide you through the following steps:

• Payment for NYSC Call-Up Number
• Printing of NYSC Green Card
• Medical Fitness Certificate
• Printing of NYSC Call-Up Letter
• Preparation for NYSC Orientation Camp

Payment for NYSC Call-Up Number

The NYSC call-up number is a unique identification number that is assigned to each prospective corps member. It is used to track your mobilization status and deployment state. The call-up number is generated after you make a payment of N3,000 on the NYSC portal.

The payment is optional, but it enables you to print your call-up letter online. If you do not pay, you will have to collect your call-up letter from your institution.

To make the payment, you need to login to your dashboard on the NYSC portal and click on the “Make Payment” button. You will be redirected to the Remita platform, where you can choose your preferred payment method: online payment or bank.

Printing of NYSC Green Card

The NYSC green card is a document that contains your personal and biometric data, as well as your registration details. It serves as a proof of your successful registration and payment. You need to print your green card and take it along with you to the orientation camp.

To print your green card, you need to login to your dashboard on the NYSC portal and click on the “Print Slip” button. You will see a preview of your green card, which you can download as a PDF file and print. You should print two copies of your green card and sign them at the bottom.

Medical Fitness Certificate

The medical fitness certificate is a document that certifies your health status and fitness level. It is required for your participation in the orientation camp activities, such as physical drills, parade, and sports. You need to obtain your medical fitness certificate from a government-approved hospital or a military hospital.

The medical fitness certificate should contain the following information:

• Your full name and date of birth
• Your blood group and genotype
• Your height and weight
• Your blood pressure and pulse rate
• Your vision and hearing tests
• Your chest X-ray and ECG results
• Your urine and stool analysis results
• Your HIV and hepatitis tests results
• Your immunization records
• Any medical conditions or allergies you have
• The name, signature, and stamp of the doctor who examined you

You should print your medical fitness certificate and take it along with you to the orientation camp.

Printing of NYSC Call-Up Letter

The NYSC call-up letter is a document that informs you of your state of deployment, orientation camp location, and reporting date. It also contains your call-up number and other relevant information. You need to print your call-up letter and take it along with you to the orientation camp.

To print your call-up letter, you need to login to your dashboard on the NYSC portal and click on the “Print Call-Up Letter” button. You will see a preview of your call-up letter, which you can download as a PDF file and print. You should print two copies of your call-up letter and sign them at the bottom.

If you did not pay the N3,000 for the online printing of your call-up letter, you will not be able to print it on the NYSC portal. You will have to collect your call-up letter from your institution. You should contact your institution for the date and venue of the collection.

Preparation for NYSC Orientation Camp

The NYSC orientation camp is a 21-day training programme that introduces you to the NYSC scheme and prepares you for the service year. It is a compulsory and non-negotiable part of the NYSC mobilization process.

You need to report to the orientation camp on the date specified on your call-up letter. You also need to bring along some essential items that will make your stay in the camp comfortable and enjoyable.

Some of the items you need to bring to the orientation camp are:

• Your original and photocopies of your credentials, such as your degree certificate, statement of result, school ID card, and admission letter
• Your original and photocopies of your NYSC documents, such as your call-up letter, green card, payment receipt, and medical fitness certificate
• Your national ID card, driver’s license, or international passport
• Your white T-shirts, white shorts, white socks, and white sneakers
• Your waist pouch or purse
• Your toiletries, such as soap, toothpaste, toothbrush, towel, sponge, comb, etc.
• Your personal effects, such as underwear, nightwear, slippers, etc.
• Your bedding, such as bed sheet, pillow, blanket, etc.
• Your mosquito net and insect repellent
• Your torchlight and batteries
• Your padlock and key
• Your money and ATM card
• Your phone and charger
• Your food flask and water bottle
• Your medications and first aid kit
• Your writing materials, such as pen, paper, notebook, etc.

You should pack your items in a medium-sized bag or suitcase that is easy to carry and identify. You should also label your items with your name and call-up number. You should not bring any valuable or prohibited items, such as jewelry, laptop, camera, alcohol, drugs, etc. to the orientation camp.

Conclusion

We hope this article has provided you with useful information on what to do after your NYSC online registration. If you have any questions or feedback, please leave them in the comment section below. Also, share this article with your friends and colleagues who may find it helpful.