UPDF Recruitment Requirements 2023-2024 | Criteria

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UPDF Recruitment Requirements 2023-2024 | Criteria

UPDF Recruitment Requirements 2023-2024 – Check below:

In 2004 the Ministry of Defence and Veteran Affairs (MoDVA) undertook a comprehensive program to transform the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) into a modern, professional, and accountable force subordinate to the civilian authority. This undertaking has enabled the UPDF to acquire requisite skills and capabilities to defend and protect the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Uganda. UPDF Recruitment Requirements

This years’ recruitment exercise aims at attracting very composed and patriotic Ugandans ready to serve in regular, professional and specialized units. It is an opportunity for UPDF to fill gaps created by retirements and also tap skills of personnel with competencies in science subjects required in a modern army. For one to be recruited he/she must meet the following criteria:

The recruitment criteria is indicated below:

A. RECRUITMENT CRITERIA: UPDF Recruitment Requirements

Eligible candidates to meet the following requirements:

1. Citizenship: MUST be a Ugandan citizen and must be in possession of an Original National Identity Card.

2. Medical: MUST be healthy and medically fit; ready to undergo medical and physical body check and a road run to test endurance and body fitness.

3. Age: Regular Recruits must be male and female adults between the age of 18-25 years and professionals between 18 and 30 years.

4. Marital status: MUST be single with no children.

5. Education standard. Regular Recruits must possess a minimum formal education of S.4 (UCE) or S.6 in science subjects. Original certificates of 2016, 2017 and 2018 with a school IDs are a must.

6. Professionals: Degree/Diploma holders in medicine, chemistry, Engineering, teachers and vocational skills.

7. Conduct: Candidates must be of good conduct with no criminal record. Letters of recommendations from LC I, LC III, GISOs duly signed are a MUST, to confirm their conduct.

8. Moral Standards: Presentation of forged documents is criminal and culprits will be liable to prosecution.

 

CHECK OUT: Uganda Peoples Defence Forces Recruitment Shortlisted Candidates

 

*Requirements for UPDF-Air force Candidates

a.  S.6 biased in Science subjects such as physics, math and, Geography.

b.   Degree and Diploma holders in Aviation related fields such as:

1. Pilots with Private Pilot Licence (PPL), Commercial Pilot License (CPL) or Pilot Instructors.

2. Aircraft maintenance Engineers category A&C ( Engine and Airframe), category X ( Electrical and Avionics, Radio and Instruments).

3. Air Traffic Controllers.

4. Radar Engineers and Radar Operators.

5. Flight Operators.

(Details shall be posted in newspaper adverts and radio announcements).

The UPDF leadership has set up teams to ensure that the exercise achieves its objectives within the time given. Districts are encouraged to meet their quotas allocated as per the results of the population census which will be communicated by the team leaders.

Finally, let it be clear that recruitment into the UPDF is not an off-the hook job opportunity, but rather a patriotic calling to serve our country Uganda in a field that requires great sacrifice and determination from the very first day of recruitment to the last day of one’s service. UPDF Recruitment Requirements

For God and My Country.

Richard Karemire psc, fwc

Brig Gen

DEFENCE SPOKESPERSON

SEE ALSO:

1 Uganda Peoples Defence Forces ACT 2005

2 Uganda Peoples Defence Forces Recruitment Intake

3 Uganda Peoples Defence Forces Recruitment Application Procedure

4 Uganda Peoples Defence Forces Recruitment Application Deadline

5 Uganda Peoples Defence Forces Recruitment Shortlisted Candidates

6 Uganda Peoples Defence Forces Cadet Recruitment Shortlisted Candidates

7 Uganda Peoples Defence Forces Officers Recruitment Shortlisted Candidates

8 Uganda Peoples Defence Forces LDU Recruitment Shortlisted Candidates

9 Uganda Peoples Defence Forces Recruitment Medical Examination

10 Uganda Peoples Defence Forces Recruitment Medical Examination Date

11 Uganda Peoples Defence Forces Recruitment Medicals Examination Shortlisted Candidates

12 Uganda Peoples Defence Forces Recruitment Interview

13 Uganda Peoples Defence Forces Recruitment Interview Date

14 Uganda Peoples Defence Forces Recruitment Interview Shortlisted Candidates

15 Uganda Peoples Defence Forces Recruitment Interview Questions and Answers

16 Uganda Peoples Defence Forces Recruitment Portal

17 Uganda Peoples Defence Forces Recruitment Dates and Centers

18 Uganda Peoples Defence Forces Pass Out

19 Uganda Peoples Defence Forces Pass Out List

20 Uganda Peoples Defence Forces Recruitment Screening and Selection Process

21 Uganda Peoples Defence Forces Recruitment Screening Shortlisted Candidates

22 Uganda Peoples Defence Forces Ranks Insignia and Badges

23 Uganda Peoples Defence Forces Salary Scale

24 Uganda Peoples Defence Forces Ranks and Salary Scale

25 Uganda Peoples Defence Forces Generals

26 Uganda Peoples Defence Forces Officers

27 Uganda Peoples Defence Forces Army

28 Uganda Peoples Defence Forces Allowances

29 Uganda Peoples Defence Forces Air Forces

30 Uganda Peoples Defence Forces Brass Band

31 Uganda Peoples Defence Forces Cadet Training

32 Uganda Peoples Defence Forces Cadet Recruitment 2023

33 Uganda Peoples Defence Forces Cadet Recruitment Application Deadline

34 Uganda Peoples Defence Forces Officers Recruitment

35 Uganda Peoples Defence Forces Officers Recruitment Application Deadline

36 Uganda Peoples Defence Forces code of conduct

37 Uganda Peoples Defence Forces Divisions

38 Uganda Peoples Defence Forces Gazette Uniform

 

QUICK LINKS

39 Uganda Peoples Defence Forces General Recruitment

40 Uganda Peoples Defence Forces Recruitment Application Form

41 Uganda Peoples Defence Forces Recruitment Online Application

42 Uganda Peoples Defence Forces High Command

43 Uganda Peoples Defence Forces Headquarters

44 Uganda Peoples Defence Forces Jobs 2023

45 Uganda Peoples Defence Forces logo.

46 Uganda Peoples Defence Forces Land Forces

47 Uganda Peoples Defence Forces LDU Recruitment

48 Uganda Peoples Defence Forces LDU Recruitment Application Deadline

49 Uganda Peoples Defence Forces Marines

50 Uganda Peoples Defence Forces Officers Promoted 2023

51 Uganda Peoples Defence Forces promotions 2023 Full List

52 Uganda Peoples Defence Forces Professional Recruitment 2023

53 Uganda Peoples Defence Forces Recruitment Qualifications

54 Uganda Peoples Defence Forces Recruitment Requirements

55 Uganda Peoples Defence Forces Salary Increment

56 Uganda Peoples Defence Forces Training 2023

57 Uganda Peoples Defence Forces Training Schools

58 Uganda Peoples Defence Forces Uniforms

59 Uganda Peoples Defence Forces Contacts

60 Uganda Peoples Defence Forces Veterans

61 Uganda Peoples Defence Forces Wazalendo SACCO

62 When is Uganda Peoples Defence Forces Recruitment

63 Uganda Peoples Defence Forces ACT 1992

64 Uganda Peoples Defence Forces Recruitment 2023

65 Uganda Peoples Defence Forces Recruitment Date 2023

66 Uganda Peoples Defence Forces Promotions

67 Uganda Peoples Defence Forces 2nd Division

68 Uganda Peoples Defence Forces 3rd Division

69 Uganda Peoples Defence Forces 4th Division

70 Uganda Peoples Defence Forces 5th Division

3 thoughts on “UPDF Recruitment Requirements 2023-2024 | Criteria

  1. Onegi

    from age 18-35 they consider you as a youth but by the time of recruitment you find they have scrab some ten years away and to my suprise some one from 25 is just becoming a youth and you find our doesn’t allow the opportunity.

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