If you are a WASSCE graduate with a D7 or E8 in your results and are planning to join the army, one of your concerns may be whether or not Ghana army accept D7 and E8. Well, I understand your situation.
Generally, to gain admission into a university or any institution in Ghana, the minimum grade is usually C6, especially for core subjects such as English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science.
The Ghana army is one of the security services that requires all applicants to have at least a minimum of C6 - D7 in their grades. Does that mean Ghana army accept D7 and E8? You will get to know soon.
The army is usually considered the backbone of Ghana's security. They are responsible for defending the country against hostile and external forces. Being a military man can be one of the best decisions in your life.
Unfortunately, many Ghanaians join the army due to scarcity of jobs. Most people in the army do not have passion for the job, but had no choice because there were no jobs after they left school.
Does Ghana Army accept D7 and e8?
The answer is Yes, Ghana army generally accepts D7 and E8 results. An applicant who wishes to apply to the Ghana army must have at least A1 — D7 in their results.
For instance, if you have a D7 in any of your electives or core subjects, you stand a chance of getting recruited into the army. However, if you have two or three D7s in your results, I cannot guarantee your recruitment.
Ghana Army Recruitment Requirements
All applicants to the Ghana army are required to meet the following requirements:
- Applicant should not be a married man or woman
- He or she must be a Ghanaian by birth
- Applicant should not be less than 18 years and not also above 26 at the time of recruitment
- He or she should be medically fit by the Ghana armed force standard
- A minimum height of 5.6m and 5.4m is required for males and females respectively
- Applicant must have successfully passed his or her WASSCE exams or other qualifications
How to Apply
To apply for the army recruitment, follow the instructions below:
- Look for any post office or authorized bank in your town
- Purchase an electronic voucher at a cost of about ¢350
- Login to the army recruitment portal to create your account
- Use the serial number and pin from the purchased voucher to login
- Choose your arm of service and highest educational level
- Fill out the application form by entering all your information and details
- Choose the branch you prefer
- Submit your application and print out a copy of your application