Posted by Chinenye on Tue 15th Sep, 2026 - tori.ng
Prospective Corps members preparing for the 2026 Batch C service year now have a key date to watch.
(Corps Members. Photo by News Express)
The National Youth Service Corps has set September 30 as the start date for the 2026 Batch C orientation course.
The orientation exercise will run for three weeks, starting on Wednesday, September 30 and ending on Tuesday, October 20, 2026
Prospective Corps members will begin registering on September 30 and finish on Friday, October 2.
The swearing-in ceremony is scheduled for October 2.
The three-week exercise will take place in all 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory.
The NYSC Director General wished all prospective Corps members and course officials safe travels to their orientation camps and advised them to avoid night travel.
He urged them to board vehicles only at designated motor parks.