The National Police Service Commission Shortlisted Candidates are successful applicants for Police recruitment from the just concluded credentials and physical screening exercise, for the 2026 March 5th Computer-Based Test, scheduled to be held across the 36 states of the federation and the FCT.
Police Shortlist 2026 CBT Examination List PDF is Finally Out!!! – The Nigeria Police Force(NPF) is inviting all who participated in the just concluded Nigeria Police recruitment to check the list of successful candidates for the Nigeria police computer based test 2026.
On this page, you will find all you need to know about the Nigeria Police shortlist names for its CBT examination 2026, the Nigeria Police portal for shortlisted candidates, and we will answer the following questions;
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Is the Nigeria Police shortlisting out in 2026 for Computer Based Test?
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How to download and check the Nigeria Police shortlist 2026 pdf?
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How long does the Nigerian police training last in Nigeria?
Are the National Police Service Commission Shortlisted Candidates Out!!!
THE LIST IS OUT!!!!
Currently, the Nigeria Police Force has released the list of shortlisted candidates. Information reaching us is that the list is out now.
Police Shortlist: PSC shortlists 171,956 applicants for JAMB CBT
The 43,778 applicants who were successful from the specialists cadre during the screening exercise are expected to go through practical tests at a date to be announced soon.
The statement said the Commission, after the meeting of the Police Recruitment Board on Tuesday, February 13th, 2026, approved that the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board, JAMB, should conduct the CBT for the police applicants because of its longstanding pedigree in such examinations.
For the General Duty cadre, 315, 114 applicants were invited for the screening exercise, out of which 171,956 were successful and shortlisted for the JAMB CBT. The 171,956 applicants shortlisted are made up of 25,818 females and 146,138 males.
Adamawa State will be presenting the highest number of candidates for the tests with 13, 780 followed by Kaduna,12,343, Bauchi, 10,911, Benue, 10,532, and Katsina,10,457. Anambra State has the fewest candidates for the aptitude tests with 343 applicants, followed by Lagos, 504, and Ebonyi, 600. Successful candidates from the Computer-Based Tests will be required to appear for medical examinations before they proceed to training,” the statement read.
Ani further stated that the Chairman of the Commission and former Inspector General of Police, Dr. Solomon Arase CFR, said the Commission was on course “to conclude this exercise on time so that successful candidates can be quickly injected into the system to join in the renewed war against insurgency and banditry”.
How to Check Nigeria Police Shortlisted Candidates 2026
All candidates who applied to join the Nigeria Police are expected to check their names once the shortlist has been released to enable them to prepare for the next stage of recruitment.
To check the names of the Nigeria Police Shortlisted candidates, follow the steps below:
- Visit the official web portal at https://www.npf.gov.ng/
- Confirm Application Status form will pop up
- Provide your APPLICATION ID/PHONE NUMBER
- Click on Submit.
Nigeria Police Shortlisted Candidates Final PDF List
Is the Nigeria Police Shortlisted Candidate Portal Open?
Yes, the Nigeria Police Shortlist 2026 is out. As a candidate who applied for the recruitment, please do well to visit www.policerecruitment.gov.ng and download the PDF List containing the shortlisted candidates’ names for NPF.
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) Inspector-General stated that messages have been sent to shortlisted candidates to notify them of their status as regards to the shortlist.
Instructions have been provided to candidates who have been shortlisted, including details on the venue of their screening exercise as well as the requirements expected of candidates.
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