Dreaming of a career where every day is an adventure? The Papua New Guinea Defence Force (PNGDF) offers aspiring candidates the opportunity to proudly serve their nation. Whether you're aiming to be an officer cadet or a direct-entry officer, this information will walk you through the essential steps to join this elite force through the PNGDF Recruitment Process.
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To apply for the Papua New Guinea Defence Force (PNGDF), follow these steps:
1. Eligibility: Males and females aged between 18 and 27 years.
2. Training Duration: 3 months at Goldie Recruit Training Depot.
3. Required Documents:
- Expression/Letter of Interest
- Copies of Certificates (Grades 10 & 12) and other Tertiary Certificates
- Police clearance
- Updated CV & Reference
Officer Cadet Applications
1. Eligibility: Males and females aged between 18 and 30 years.
2. Training Duration: 18 months at the Joint Forces Academy in Igam Barracks, Lae.
3. Required Documents:
- Expression/Letter of Interest
- Copies of Certificates (Grades 10 & 12) and other Tertiary Certificates
- Police clearance
- Updated CV & Reference
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Direct Entry Officer Applications
1. Eligibility: Males and females aged between 18-30 years with tertiary qualifications and currently in the workforce.
2. Training Duration: 3 months at Igam Barracks, Lae.
3. Required Documents:
- Expression/Letter of Interest
- Copies of Certificates (Grades 10 & 12) and other Tertiary Certificates
- Police clearance
- Updated CV & Reference
Application Process
The PNGDF Recruiting Office does not have an email address or application forms at the moment. Applicants must provide the required documents to the military recruitment office by post or hand delivery in Port Moresby.
Postal Address:
Headquarters PNG Defence Force
RECRUITMENT OFFICE
PMB, BOROKO
MURRAY BARRACKS
NCD
LATEST UPDATES on PNGDF 2025-2026 Recruitment
The formal recruitment process for the 2025-2026 Papua New Guinea Defence Force (PNGDF) has not yet been officially announced. However, aspiring candidates can stay updated by following PNGDF on social media, reading newspapers, and keeping an eye on online news outlets. Below is the application process that you should know in advance.
The Papua New Guinea Defence Force (PNGDF) has outlined its recruitment process in past recruitment drives. The 2025-2026 may also be the same, offering opportunities for general enlistees, officer cadets, and direct entry officers.
While the formal recruitment announcement is yet to be released, aspiring candidates can prepare by gathering the necessary documents, writing a compelling letter of interest, and ensuring physical fitness. To stay updated on the recruitment process, follow PNGDF on social media, read newspapers, and monitor online news outlets.
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