The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has officially announced the opening of its online portal for the 2025 Batch ‘B’ Remobilization exercise, providing a fresh opportunity for corps members who absconded during their service year to regularize their status. According to the latest update from the NYSC management, the portal will be open from October 25 to November 3, 2025.
This announcement comes as part of the Corps’ ongoing efforts to maintain discipline, fairness, and accountability among serving and prospective corps members across the country. The remobilization process is designed to help those who previously disengaged from service complete their national assignment properly and obtain their NYSC Certificate of National Service upon successful completion.
Who Is Eligible for NYSC Remobilization?
The remobilization exercise is strictly meant for corps members who absconded—that is, those who started their service but failed to complete it due to prolonged absence without official permission.
If you fall into any of the following categories, this announcement directly concerns you:
- Corps members who absconded from service after being posted to a Place of Primary Assignment (PPA).
- Those who previously registered during the 2025 Batch ‘A’ Remobilization exercise but failed to appear or complete documentation in their state of remobilization.
- Individuals who have been officially listed for remobilization by the NYSC after disciplinary action or failed attendance during service.
It is important to note that remobilization is not an opportunity for fresh graduates or those yet to be mobilized. It only applies to those who had earlier been called up for service but did not finish the program.
Portal Opening and Closing Dates
- Opening Date: Friday, October 25, 2025
- Closing Date: Sunday, November 3, 2025
During this period, eligible corps members are expected to log in to the NYSC portal to initiate and complete their remobilization registration. Once the deadline passes, the portal will be shut down, and no late applications will be entertained.
Important Guidelines for Remobilization
The NYSC management emphasized the following key instructions for all applicants participating in the Batch ‘B’ 2025 remobilization:
- Re-Registration Is Mandatory for Previous Batch ‘A’ Applicants
Those who began the process during the previous Batch ‘A’ but failed to complete it at the state level must register afresh under Batch ‘B’ to be considered. - Refund of Allowances
Any corps member who had previously received monthly stipends or allowances before absconding from service will be required to refund those funds through their NYSC dashboard before being cleared for remobilization. Failure to comply with this instruction may result in disqualification. - Accurate Personal Information
Applicants must ensure that their personal data (name, date of birth, call-up number, and email) are correctly entered during registration to avoid complications during verification. - State Assignment
The NYSC reserves the right to post remobilized corps members to any state, which may not necessarily be their original posting. This decision will be based on national deployment logistics. - Documentation and Verification
After successful online registration, applicants must report to the State Secretariat of their assigned location for physical documentation and clearance. Failure to appear for verification will lead to automatic cancellation of the remobilization process.
Steps to Complete the NYSC Remobilization Registration
To ensure a smooth registration process, here are the steps all affected corps members should follow:
- Visit the NYSC online portal when it opens on October 25, 2025.
- Click on the “Remobilization” link under the Corps Member section.
- Enter your old NYSC Call-Up Number and other required credentials.
- Fill out the remobilization form with correct and updated details.
- Upload any necessary supporting documents, such as your call-up letter or posting details.
- Submit your form and wait for confirmation or further directives on your dashboard.
- Once approved, report to the assigned state NYSC office for physical clearance and re-documentation.
Why Remobilization Matters
The remobilization process is an essential part of the NYSC system that upholds integrity and discipline. It ensures that every eligible Nigerian graduate fulfills their mandatory national service, contributing to national unity and development.
For those who previously left service due to unforeseen circumstances, this process provides an opportunity to redeem their service record and complete their one-year national assignment without penalty — as long as they comply with NYSC’s directives.
By taking advantage of this window, absconded corps members can regularize their participation and eventually obtain their NYSC Certificate of National Service, which is crucial for employment, postgraduate studies, and other professional pursuits within Nigeria and abroad.
Important Reminders for Applicants
- Remobilization is not automatic; you must apply online and await NYSC approval.
- Avoid using agents or middlemen who promise to handle registration — all processes are conducted officially on the NYSC portal.
- Double-check your details before submission; errors in personal data can cause delays.
- Once the portal closes on November 3, 2025, late entries will not be entertained.



