GENERAL ELIGIBILITY TO GAF ARE AS FOLLOWS;
2016 ENLISTMENT INTO THE GHANA ARMED FORCES
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
GENERAL ELIGIBILITY
1. Eligible applicant should:
a. Be a Ghanaian citizen by birth.
b. Be of good character.
c. Be not less than 20 years and not more than 25 years by 26 May, 2016 for Regular
Commission and not more than 30 years by 31 March, 2016 for Short Service
Commission.
d. Be medically fit by Ghana Armed Forces standard.
e. Be not bonded.
f. Be not married (for Regular Officer Candidates only).
g. Be of minimum height of 1.68m (5` 6“) for males and 1.57m (5` 2“) for females.
For military police only; the minimum height for male applicants should be 1.75m (5`9“)
and 1.70m (5`7“) for females.
h. Must have the following:
(1) BECE. Must have six (6) Passes at BECE including English and
Mathematics.
(2) Six credits. (Not less than C6) including Core English and Core
Mathematics at WASSCE.
Or
(3) Six credits. (Not less than D) including Core English and Core
Mathematics at SSCE.
Or
(4) Five credits. (Not less than 6) including English and Mathematics at
GCE ‘O’ Level and not less than D in three subjects at GCE ‘A’ Level.