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Nigerian Navy DSSC Ranks And Salary 2024

Last Updated on February 1, 2024 by Twinbrodas

The Nigerian Navy is one of the branches of the Armed forces of Nigeria. The Nigerian Navy is one of the best Navy in Africa. The Nigerian Navy DSSC Ranks And Salary structure is what we are discussing in this article. Unlike the Nigerian Army that have DSSC and also have SSC. The Nigerian Navy only have DSSC.

You can read about the Nigerian Nigerian Army DSSC Ranks and salary or the Nigerian Army SSC Ranks And Salary.

Nigerian Navy DSSC ranks

The Nigerian Navy DSSC which also means Nigerian Navy Direct Short Service Commission is the type of commission which is meant for graduates who possess HND or BSC from a recognized university or polytechnic in the country. We have written an article about how to join the Nigerian Navy as a Graduate and requirements.

So whenever we talk about the Nigerian Navy DSSC Ranks, It also Mean Nigerian Navy Direct Short Service Ranks. If we talk about the Nigerian Navy DSSC Salary, We also mean Nigerian Navy Direct Short Service Salary.

So the Nigerian Navy DSSC Ranks is a bit different from the ranks of the regular commissioned officers. The regular commissioned officers are those Naval Officers that spent 5 years in the Nigerian Defence Academy doing both academic and military training. The DSSC Ranks starts from Sub-Lieutenant while that of the regular officers starts from Midshipman. You can read about the complete Ranks And Salary of the Nigerian Navy.

What Rank is given to DSSC?

When you become a DSSC Officer, You will be given the rank of Sub-Lieutenant as your first rank before you can be promoted to the rank of Lieutenant.

Below is the complete Ranks in the Nigerian Navy Direct Short Service.

Nigerian Navy DSSC Ranks.

  • Sub-Lieutenant
  • Lieutenant
  • Lieutenant Commander
  • Commander
  • Captain
  • Commodore

The ranks above is the complete Ranks which is obtainable in the Nigerian Navy DSSC. Now that we have the Nigerian Navy DSSC ranks, Let’s see the Salary each rank is entitled to. Below is the Nigerian Navy Direct Short Service Salary.

Nigerian Navy DSSC Ranks And Salary 2024

Nigerian Navy DSSC Salary 2024

  1. Sub Lieutenant is paid N219,785 monthly.
  2. Lieutenant is paid N294,655 Monthly.
  3. Lieutenant Commander is paid N340,567 Monthly.
  4. Commander is paid N402,876 Monthly.
  5. Captain is paid N450,075 Monthly.
  6. Commodore is paid N745,879 Monthly.

The figure above shows the Ranks And Salary of the Nigerian Navy DSSC. There are some ranks which are also available in the Nigerian Navy but are not mentioned here because they are not obtainable in the Nigerian Navy DSSC.

With this, we believe that you now know all the Nigerian Navy Direct Short Service Ranks and Salary. (Nigerian Navy DSSC Ranks And Salary)

Feel free to ask any questions using the comment section below.

Originally posted 2022-11-04 13:04:54.