NYSC ABBREVIATIONS AND MEANING YOU NEED TO KNOW

NYSC ABBREVIATIONS AND MEANING
NYSC ABBREVIATIONS AND MEANING

NYSC ABBREVIATIONS AND MEANING

NYSC ABBREVIATIONS AND MEANING: Today I’m going to work you through the NYSC abrreviations and the meaning you need to know as a PCM.

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 NYSC: NATIONAL YOUTH SERVICE CORPS


 GREEN CARD : a Document in which successfully registered Corps Members print out after a successful registration for the programme. It contains the basic information inputted online during the NYSC during registration.


 CALL UP LETTER: a letter that is printed out online (for those that paid 3k to NYSC) or gotten from school (for those that didn’t make the 3k payment on-line). It contains the state in which a PCM is deployed to. It contains member name, call up number, institution and so on.


 CALL UP NUMBER: a unique number associated with a registered member for the scheme. It contains the abbreviation for school of graduation, year mobilise and a special number E.G NSYC/FUA/2020/198765


 DG: DIRECTOR GENERAL. The person who is the head of the NYSC scheme.


 ST: STATE COORDINATOR. The person who is the head of the scheme at a state level.


 AI : AREA INSPECTOR. The person is in charge of the programme in a given area.


 ZI : ZONAL INSPECTOR. The person is in charge of the programme in a given zone.


 LI: LOCAL INSPECTOR. The person is in charge of the programme within a LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA.


 LG: LOCAL GOVERNMENT. This is the area a LOCAL INSPECTOR covers.


 LGA: LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA. This is a local government in a state.


 ALLOWANCE: MONTHLY STIPEND paid to Corps Members by the federal, state, local government or private establishment


 Book of Life: a huge book signed by corp members while in camp or after camp at the state NYSC Secretariat


 CDS: COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT SERVICE is a group of activities to improve the environment Corps Members are serving.


 CDS CARD : an official NYSC card signed by the LI or CDS Coordinator with a passport photograph of the Corps Member attached to it after the last CDS meeting for each month.


 CLO : CORPS LIAISON OFFICER. This is the Head of all Corps Member. The person is in charge of all Corps Members in that LGA/ESTABLISHMENT.

NYSC ABBREVIATIONS AND MEANING


 BIOMETRIC CLEARANCE : a monthly clerance activity to prove that you have not ascounded from service. Done every 1-10 Days of a new month.


 DEC : DEPUTY EDITOR IN CHIEF


 CAMP EXIT: A Document given to Corps Members who have serious health issues or married female CMs to exit the camp immediately after registration. But they are to come back to collect their posting letter on the last day of camp (for those that are not redeploying)

NYSC ABBREVIATIONS AND MEANING
NYSC ABBREVIATIONS AND MEANING


 CDS EXCOs: EXECUTIVE COUNCIL OFFICERS within a NYSC CDS GROUP.


 OBS: ORIENTATION BROADCASTING STATION is in charge of information dissemination during camp. This is a CDS GROUP


 PCM: PROSPECTIVE CORPS MEMBERS are members who have been given CALL UP NUMBER but have not been called to camp and have not done swearing in ceremony.


 CM: CORPS MEMBERS that have done swearing in ceremony


 PLATOON: a group of CORPS MEMBERS with state code having the same last number. 


 PLATOON OFFICER/COMMANDER: a NYSC CAMP OFFICIAL in charge of a platoon during the orientation exercise.

NYSC ABBREVIATIONS AND MEANING


 PLATOON LEADER : a CORPS MEMBER assisting the PLATOON INSPECTOR for platoon activities

See Also: SOME INSTITUTIONS HAVE STARTED THEIR INTERNAL MOBILIZATION.


 OVERALL PLATOON COMMANDER: a CORPS MEMBER who is in charge of all the platoons


 PPA : PLACE OF PRIMARY ASSIGNMENT. This is the place a CORPS MEMBER will serve his fatherland working four times a week.


 POP : PASSING OUT PARADE. This is done out of camp and out of the programme


 PRO: PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER


 CC : CAMP COMMANDANT. The highest soldier in camp


 CAMP DIRECTOR : The head of all camp officials and in charge of camp activities


 SAED: SKILLS ACQUISITIONS AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP DEVELOPMENT. This is a programme for CORPS MEMBERS to learn new beneficial skills during the service year


 State code: this is the official state identification number given to all corp members after registration in camp. It contains your state abbreviations, year and batch and a unique number

NYSC ABBREVIATIONS AND MEANING


 Posting letter : a letter containing your PPA


 Senate list: list of names receive from a school eligible to register for NYSC


 Revalidation: application for revalidation is when the PCM registered previously but failed to go to camp after printing call up letter


 Remobilization : application for remobilization is when the PCM went to camp but failed to report to PPA or abscounded


 Domicile letter : a letter from a husband to NYSC applying for redeployment of his wife to his state of residence stating clearly his home 


 Ghost corper : a corper that don’t participate in activities yet collect allawee


 Mami market : a group of shops selling and rendering various services in NYSC orientation camp to both camp officials and corpers


 Otondo : a word for New corpers or sometimes use to mean foolish corper


 Double up, you and your shadow (last man): run to parade ground


 Corpers wee : an exclamation/slang to a Corps member of which the response is waaaaa…

NYSC ABBREVIATIONS AND MEANING

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