NYSC Batch B 2025 Stream 1 2025/2026: Camp Dates and Service Timeline
Hey there, future corps members! If you’re wondering when Batch A Stream 2 and Batch B Stream 1 2025/2026 will start their orientation camp—and what the service timeline looks like—this guide is for you. Let’s break it down in simple terms so you can plan ahead.
NYSC Batch B Stream 1 2025 Camp Dates
- Orientation Start Date: August 2025
- Orientation End Date: NYSC (Top 10 Worst NYSC Orientation Camps in Nigeria and How to Survive Them) yet to announce date 2025
- Registration Period: Expected to open in September 2025 (after Batch A Stream 1 ends).
Service Year Timeline for Batch B Stream 1
- Passing-Out Parade: Typically 3 months after camp close—around mid-November 2025.
- Community Development Service (CDS): Begins immediately after camp and runs until the end of service year (June 2026).
- Swearing-In & Call-Up: Your national service year officially starts the day after your parade; keep your green card safe!
Important Notes for Prospective Corps Members
- Check the NYSC CBO Registration Portal (NYSC CBO Registration Portal Opening Soon for Cyber Café Operators) regularly for updates. Dates may change due to national events or logistics.
- The DG has confirmed there are enough registered PCMs for both Batch B Stream 1 and Stream 2—no need to worry about capacity issues.
- Print your call-up letter and green card once registration closes. Don’t laminate them!
- Arrive at camp (Must Documents You Need At NYSC Camp Registration (That’s When you Arrive NYSC Camp Gate)) early. Latecomers risk being rejected.
What to Bring to NYSC Camp
- Original certificates (statement of result, WAEC/NECO).
- Medical fitness certificate from a government hospital.
- 8 passport photos (white background).
- White T-shirts, shorts, and tennis shoes.
- Basic toiletries and bedding.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Can I Serve If I’m Over 30?
Yes! As long as you graduated before turning 30, you’re eligible. If you’re over 30 at graduation, you’ll get an exemption letter (NYSC Exemption Letter: Everything You Need to Know).
How Much Does Registration Cost?
Budget ₦5,000 – ₦8,000 for cybercafé fees and call-up letter printing. Avoid scams—use approved centers.
What If My Name Is Missing on the Senate List?
Contact your school’s student affairs office immediately. They’ll correct errors and resubmit to NYSC.
Final Tips for a Smooth NYSC Experience
- Follow NYSC on WhatsApp or Telegram for real-time updates (Join the NYSC 2025 Batch B WhatsApp Group for Latest Updates).
- Avoid night travel to camp. Use official motor parks.
- Stay positive! NYSC is a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
Got more questions? Drop a comment below, and let’s help you prepare better. Best wishes for your service year!