Police Constable Recruitment 2026: Names of Successful Candidates PDF
The latest update on Police Constable recruitment 2026 is that names of success candidates for the 50,000 constable intake is officially out. You can download the PDF, confirm status or print out the College call-up letter online at https://npfapplication.psc.gov.ng.
All the NPF shortlisted candidates shall report for medical screening and training which will begin from Thursday, 16th July till Wednesday, 22nd July 2026. If you have been selected, here documents you will carry to the venue:
- Colour printout of the PSC call-up slip
- NIN slip
- BVN slip
- Original and photocopies of academic certificates, birth certificate, medical report, certificate of origin and other support documents.
Quick note before you read on: The 2026 police constable recruitment shortlisted candidates for medical screening and training is not PDF rather the Police Service Commission requires applicants who participated in the written examination to login to their dashboard at www.npfapplication.psc.gov.ng, check status and download a call-up slip which indicates their assigned date, time and venue.
Is Police Constable Recruitment Shortlist 2026 Out?
Yes, the Police constable recruitment shortlist 2026 is officially out. According to a Statement made by the Public Service Commission through the head of public relations, Torty Njoku Kalu, the names of successful candidates for the 50,000 constables is out and applicants can check online at PSC portal.
The Police Service Commission (PSC) clarified that the process through which the shortlist was arrived involved collaboration with several stakeholders including the Nigeria Police Force, Federal Character Commission, Ministry of Police Affairs, State Careers and Counselling Departments and the Police Community Relations Committee (PCRC).
Furthering, the commission’s chairman, retired Deputy Inspector-General of Police Hashimu Salihu Argungu appreciated President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for the approval of the 50,000 constable recruitment exercise as part of the effort to strengthen national security.
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Contrary to previous years shortlist, the 2026 Police constable shortlisted candidates is not in PDF. Instead, applicants are directed to check the portal individually.
How to Check Your Recruitment Status
As directed by the Police Service Commission (PSC), applicants who participated in the written examination are to confirm their status through the steps below:
- Open PSC Portal npfapplication.psc.gov.ng from 12:00am on Thursday, July 16, 2026.
- Navigate towards the end of the page
- Click the “College call-up slip” button
- Enter your NPF application number or National identity Number (NIN)
- There a dialogue box will be displayed indicating whether you’ve been shortlisted or not.
Those shortlisted will be able to print out the call-up slip whereas those that failed the written examination won’t be able to.
Also, all successful candidates would receive an email or SMS notification from the Police Service Commission about their enlistment and directed to get details of the medical screening/training date online at PSC portal.
Insider tip: Once the application portal is active for checking the shortlist, the portal might not be working as supposed due to high traffic. In this situation we recommend you attempt printing your call-up slip from like 8:00pm of 16th July 2026.
Police Constable Medical Screening Schedule 2026
| S/N | State | Medical Screening /Training Date |
| 1 | Osun State | Thursday, 16th – Wednesday 22nd July 2026 |
| 2 | Oyo State | Thursday, 16th – Wednesday 22nd July 2026 |
| 3 | Plateau State | Thursday, 16th – Wednesday 22nd July 2026 |
| 4 | Rivers State | Thursday, 16th – Wednesday 22nd July 2026 |
| 5 | Yobe State | Thursday, 16th – Wednesday 22nd July 2026 |
| 6 | Zamfara State | Thursday, 16th – Wednesday 22nd July 2026 |
| 7 | Benue State | Thursday, 16th – Wednesday 22nd July 2026 |
| 8 | Borno State | Thursday, 16th – Wednesday 22nd July 2026 |
| 9 | Jigawa State | Thursday, 16th – Wednesday 22nd July 2026 |
| 10 | Kaduna State | Thursday, 16th – Wednesday 22nd July 2026 |
| 11 | Kano State | Thursday, 16th – Wednesday 22nd July 2026 |
| 12 | Katsina State | Thursday, 16th – Wednesday 22nd July 2026 |
| 13 | Kebbi State | Thursday, 16th – Wednesday 22nd July 2026 |
| 14 | Kogi State | Thursday, 16th – Wednesday 22nd July 2026 |
| 15 | Kwara State | Thursday, 16th – Wednesday 22nd July 2026 |
| 16 | Lagos State | Thursday, 16th – Wednesday 22nd July 2026 |
| 17 | Sokoto State | Thursday, 16th – Wednesday 22nd July 2026 |
| 18 | Taraba State | Thursday, 16th – Wednesday 22nd July 2026 |
| 19 | Cross River State | Thursday, 16th – Wednesday 22nd July 2026 |
| 20 | Delta State | Thursday, 16th – Wednesday 22nd July 2026 |
| 21 | Ebonyi State | Thursday, 16th – Wednesday 22nd July 2026 |
| 22 | Edo State | Thursday, 16th – Wednesday 22nd July 2026 |
| 23 | Ekiti State | Thursday, 16th – Wednesday 22nd July 2026 |
| 24 | Enugu State | Thursday, 16th – Wednesday 22nd July 2026 |
| 25 | Gombe State | Thursday, 16th – Wednesday 22nd July 2026 |
| 26 | Imo State | Thursday, 16th – Wednesday 22nd July 2026 |
| 27 | Nasarawa State | Thursday, 16th – Wednesday 22nd July 2026 |
| 28 | Niger State | Thursday, 16th – Wednesday 22nd July 2026 |
| 29 | Ogun State | Thursday, 16th – Wednesday 22nd July 2026 |
| 30 | Ondo State | Thursday, 16th – Wednesday 22nd July 2026 |
| 31 | Abia State | Thursday, 16th – Wednesday 22nd July 2026 |
| 32 | Adamawa State | Thursday, 16th – Wednesday 22nd July 2026 |
| 33 | Akwa Ibom State | Thursday, 16th – Wednesday 22nd July 2026 |
| 34 | Anambra State | Thursday, 16th – Wednesday 22nd July 2026 |
| 35 | Bauchi State | Thursday, 16th – Wednesday 22nd July 2026 |
| 36 | Bayelsa State | Thursday, 16th – Wednesday 22nd July 2026 |
Where Can I Download 50,000 Constable Shortlist PDF?
There is no official PDF containing names of successful candidates for the 50,000 police constable recruitment exercise. Rather, applicants are to print out call-up slip individually at PSC application portal and confirm their assigned medical screening/training date, venue and time etc.
Before now, the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) usually published a PDF list containing names of all shortlisted candidates but that’s not the case this year.
How Successful Candidates Should Prepare of Screening
If you have been selected for the Nigeria Police Force medical screening and training, congratulation. Note that you must report to designated training institution with the following:
- Their training call-up slip
- National Identification Number (NIN) slip
- Bank Verification Number (BVN) slip
- Original and photocopies of relevant certificates
- Any other documents or items listed on the recruitment portal
The exact date, time and venue will be contained on the call-up slip. So, it is really important to print it out. Understand that missing out on the medical screening disqualifies you off the training process.
Facts About NPF Medical Screening and Training
- The Nigeria Police Force recruitment of 50,000 constables is free of charge. Applicants do not have to pay to access the shortlist, write exam, participate in the medical screening or training.
- Do not expect to download a single PDF list containing names of successful candidates, rather visit the official portal npfapplication.psc.gov.ng to check your status.
- Throughout the process, do not share your personal information like BVN, NIN, or banking details with anyone enticing to offer you help.
- Only pay attention to email or SMS that comes from the sender “Police Service Commission (PSC)” and always confirm with what’s on the online portal.
In conclusion, if you sat the written examination for the 50,000 Police Constable recruitment exercise, then proceed to npfapplication.psc.gov.ng, scroll down the page, click “College call-up slip”, enter your NIN or application number to see your shortlist status, date and time for medical screening.
