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SANDF invites Unemployed Youth to Apply for Military Skills Development System Nationwide!

Updated: Feb 18

SANDF invites Unemployed Youth to Apply for Military Skills Development System Nationwide!


The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) is seeking eligible members of the public to apply to their Military Skills Development System (MSDS). There is only a short application period so if you are interested you must act soon. Closing Date: 15 March 2024


Requirements

  • A South African Citizen

  • Age between 18 and 22 at the time of joining (Completed Grade 12 or N3 with 6 subjects including two languages) or not more than 26 if in possession of a 3 year tertiary qualification (Degree, National Diploma or N6 with N4 and N5 prescript)

  • Preferably single

  • Comply with medical fitness requirements for appointment in the SANDF

  • Currently in Grade 12 or completed Grade 12 or equivalent with subjects specific to a career selection

  • Not be area bound

  • Must not have a criminal record

  • Comply with medical fitness requirements for appointment in the SAND

  • Comply with all other prescribed requirements for appointment in the SANDF

  • Must be willing to relocate and to participate in deployments both in South Africa and abroad if required to do so

  • Be recommended by a selection board.


Application

Download Applications forms


You can also apply in person. For the ease of reference, application forms are issued at the following regional offices with indicated addresses: D HRr Acqusition Namelist Of Regional Offices

Regional Office Free State: Army Support Base Bloemfontein Recruitment Office Pappa Brits Street Tempe Bloemfontein, 9300. Enquiries: 051 402 1262.

 

Regional Office Western Cape: 

Castle Of Good Hope Recruitment Office Block C, C/O Buiten And Strand Street Cape Town, 8000. Enquiries: 021 7871023/4.

School Of Logistics Training Wetton Road, Wetton Cape Town. Enquiries: 021 787 1527

 

Regional Office Limpopo Army Support Base, Recruitment Office Building T143, Gateway Road Polokwane, 0699. Enquiries: 015 299 3318.

 

Regional Office Kwazulu Natal Recruitment Office Lords Ground Military Base 186 Old Ford Road (K.E. Masinga Road) Durban. Enquiries: 012 339 5042

 

Regional Office Eastern Cape Army Support Base Recruitment Office Willow Drive, Forest Hill Port Elizabeth, 6013. Enquiries: 041 505 1101/1268.

 

Regional Office Northern Cape Army Support Base Recruitment Office Kimberley General Khan Van Der Spuy Avenue Diskobolos Kimberley, 8301. Enquiries: 053 830 3204.

 

Regional Office North West Army Support Base Recruitment C/O Grobler Street (R53) And Eleazer Road Potchefstroom, 2531. Enquiries: 018 289 3322.

 

Regional Office Gauteng Recruitment Office, C/O Visagie And Paul Kruger Street Pretoria, 0001. Enquiries: 012 339 5718/5754/5042

 

Application Forms For Applicants Residing In Mpumalanga

Province Will Be Available And Can Be Submitted At The Following Adresses:

Army Support Base 8 Spruit Street Mbombela, 1201. Enquiries: 013 756 2113/2181

4 South African Infantry Battalion, C/O Dr Beyers Naude And Boncker Street Middleburg, Mpumalanga, 1050. Enquiries: 013 249 3534

 

Applicats Should Take Note That The South African National Defence Force (Sandf) Does Not Have Any Online Application System, Forms Can Be Obtained From The Above Mentioned Venues.


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