Nigerian Navy DSSC Ranks And Salary Structure 2023
The Ranks and Salary Structure of the Nigerian Navy DSSC, which stands for Direct Short Service Commission, are the same as those of regular officers.
Please note that when we refer to Nigerian Navy DSSC ranks and salaries, we also refer to Nigerian Navy Direct Short Service Ranks and Pay.
Regular Officers are individuals who completed a five-year training program at the Nigerian Defence Academy before being commissioned as officers in the Nigerian Navy.
The DSSC, on the other hand, is a brief period of training intended for graduates of any recognized university or polytechnic.
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They are commissioned with the rank of Sub Lieutenant after completing 6–9 months of training. Please keep in mind that if you join the Nigerian Navy as a DSSC, you may not be able to advance to Officer rank.
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Let us now proceed to the Nigerian Navy DSSC ranks and salary structure.
Nigerian Navy DSSC Ranks
- Commodore
- Captain.
- Commander.
- Lieutenant Commander.
- Lieutenant.
- Sub-Lieutenant.
The ranks listed above are the ones that the Nigerian Navy DSSC should aim for.
Let us now discuss the salary. The salary does not change. That is to say, regardless of whether you are a DSSC or a Regular Officer, as long as you have the rank of captain, you will be paid the same amount. If you are a sub Lieutenant, you will be paid the DSSC and Regular Officer Sub Lieutenant Salary.
Nigerian Navy DSSC Salary Structure
The Nigerian Navy’s DSSC Salary Structure is shown below.
RANKS | SALARY STRUCTURE/Month |
Sub Lieutenant | ₦219,785 |
Lieutenant | ₦294,655 |
Lieutenant Commander | ₦340,567 |
Commander | ₦402,876 |
Captain | ₦450,075 |
Commodore | ₦745,879 |
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