The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB) has announced the release of the CBT results along with comprehensive statistics for the 2026 recruitment exercise, making it one of the most extensive federal hiring processes in recent times.
According to the board, candidates who successfully passed the computer-Based Test (CBT) have been shortlisted for the next phase of the recruitment process, which is the Physical Screening stage. This stage is scheduled to take place nationwide across all states of the federation.
The CDCFIB Computer-Based Test (CBT) recorded massive participation, drawing a large number of applicants from all parts of Nigeria. The board stated that the examination was carefully structured to uphold fairness, transparency, and a merit-driven selection process, ensuring that only capable candidates move on to the next phase.
Now that the results have been released, candidates can review their scores, evaluate their performance, and gain insight into the level of competition involved in the recruitment exercise.
States With the Highest Participation in the CBT Exams
The following states recorded the highest number of applicants during the 2026 CDCFIB recruitment:
Lagos State
Rivers State
Kaduna State
Oyo State
Kano State
These states contributed substantially to the nearly 1.9 million applications received by the board.
CDCFIB Screening Date 2026
The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB) has scheduled its 2026 screening exercise to take place from March 16 to March 23, 2026. Candidates who successfully passed the CBT examination have been invited to participate in this phase of the recruitment process.
The screening will involve physical fitness assessments, medical examinations, and verification of credentials. Shortlisted applicants are advised to regularly check their email and SMS for official notifications and visit the CDCFIB recruitment portal at https://recruitment.cdcfib.gov.ng/
for the latest updates and detailed instructions.
Things to Expect during the Physical Screening
Candidates should be prepared for the following assessments:
- Measurement of height and body proportions
- Assessment of physical fitness levels
- Authentication and review of submitted credentials
- Comprehensive medical check-up
- Background checks and identity verification
Only candidates who successfully pass all screening stages will be considered for final selection.
The screening exercise will be conducted state by state, and only candidates who meet the physical, medical, and documentation requirements will proceed further in the recruitment process.
Important Notice to All Applicants
The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB) has released key guidelines for candidates to follow:
- Do not make any payments to individuals or groups for assistance with screening or job placement.
- Be cautious of unofficial websites, agents, or messages circulating on social media.
- Providing false information or documents will result in automatic disqualification.
- Applicants are required to attend their screening exercise in the state where they originally applied.
- Candidates are strongly advised to adhere to these instructions to avoid disqualification or falling victim to scams.
What Candidates Should Do Now for Early Preparation
To improve your chances of success at the screening stage:
- Candidates should prepare ahead by organizing and photocopying all required documents
- Obtaining a medical fitness certificate in advance and staying physically active.
- It is also important to regularly check the official portal for updates and keep your phone number and email active for notifications.
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