NYSC 2025 Batch C Passing Out Date, Schedule, and What to Expect
The NYSC 2025 Batch C passing-out date is Thursday, 29 October 2026, when corps members in the batch are scheduled to complete their National Youth Service Corps programme. According to the approved winding-up programme, the passing-out ceremony will be low-key, with job advisory and counselling activities taking place before the final date.
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has outlined activities for the period leading up to the passing-out ceremony, including the release of corps members by their employers and further career guidance sessions.
NYSC 2025 Batch C Passing-Out Date at a Glance
Passing-out date: Thursday, 29 October 2026
NYSC batch: 2025 Batch C
Ceremony: Low-key
Job Advisory and Counselling: 13 to 14 October and 15 to 28 October 2026
Employer release period: 15 to 28 October 2026
NYSC 2025 Batch C Passing-Out Activities and Schedule
The approved winding-up programme outlines the following activities for corps members preparing to complete their service year.
1. Job Advisory and Counselling, 13 to 14 October 2026
Job Advisory and Counselling (JAC) activities were scheduled for Tuesday, 13 October, and Wednesday, 14 October 2026.
The activities were to take place at the local government level and be organised by NYSC in collaboration with relevant agencies.
2. Employer Release and Further Counselling, 15 to 28 October 2026
From Thursday, 15 October, to Wednesday, 28 October 2026, the programme covers the release of passing-out corps members by their employers.
Further Job Advisory and Counselling activities are also scheduled during this period to support corps members as they prepare to complete their service year.
3. Passing-Out Ceremony, 29 October 2026
Thursday, 29 October 2026, is the approved passing-out date for the 2025 Batch C corps members.
The ceremony is scheduled to be low-key, marking the completion of the corps members' national service.
What Corps Members Should Know About the NYSC Batch C Passing-Out Date
Corps members in the 2025 Batch C should take note of the approved passing-out date and the activities leading up to it.
The key dates are:
13 to 14 October 2026: Job Advisory and Counselling activities at the local government level.
15 to 28 October 2026: Employer release and further Job Advisory and Counselling activities.
29 October 2026: Official passing-out date.
Corps members should follow announcements and instructions from their respective NYSC state secretariats and employers regarding any arrangements applicable to them.
Corps members should keep track of the scheduled activities and follow official NYSC communications as they prepare to complete their service year.