NYSC Calendar 2026: Batch A Mobilization Timetable
The NYSC calendar is the official schedule that outlines all mobilization activities for prospective corps members.
It contains important dates for online registration, senate list submission, call-up letter printing, orientation camp opening, and passing out parade.
If you are planning to serve in 2026, this guide explains the next NYSC batch, streams, and expected mobilization months.
What is the NYSC Calendar?
The NYSC calendar is a structured schedule released by the National Youth Service Corps to coordinate the mobilization process.
It helps prospective corps members prepare in advance, institutions meet submission deadlines, and officials manage deployment efficiently.
The official timetable is usually released close to mobilization.
Key Activities in the NYSC 2026 Timetable
The calendar typically includes the following stages:
1. Pre-Mobilization Activities
- Pre-mobilization workshop
- Uploading of senate-approved results
- Submission of revalidation lists
2. Online Registration
- Registration for locally trained graduates
- Registration for foreign-trained graduates
- Correction of uploaded records
3. Call-Up Letter Printing
- Deployment by NYSC ICT department
- Online notification to PCMs
- Printing of call-up letters
4. Orientation Course
- Opening of orientation camps nationwide
- Three-week camp exercise
NYSC Batches for 2026
The NYSC operates three batches per year:
- Batch A usually mobilized between March and May
- Batch B usually mobilized between June and September
- Batch C usually mobilized between October and December
The number of streams depends on the number of eligible graduates, camp capacity, and administrative logistics.
When is the Next NYSC Batch in 2026?
The next mobilization for 2026 is Batch A, Stream 2.
The exact dates will be announced officially on the NYSC social media pages.
Does NYSC Have Supplementary Batches?
Yes. NYSC may introduce supplementary streams and additional mobilization windows.
This usually happens to accommodate overflow or pending graduates.
To avoid missing deadlines, follow the official NYSC social media handles and monitor updates from your institution.
Do not rely on rumors about dates.
Always confirm senate list upload, registration opening, and camp commencement date.
The NYSC timetable changes slightly every year depending on logistics and national planning.
