BPP Shortlisted Candidates 2025 | PDF Download & Screening Details

The Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP) has announced the shortlisted candidates for the 2025 recruitment exercise. If you applied for the recently concluded BPP recruitment or the Procurement Cadre Training Program, now is the time to check if your name is among those shortlisted.

This guide provides you with the latest information on the BPP shortlisted candidates 2025, how to download the PDF, what documents you need for the screening, and the next steps after shortlisting.

Overview of BPP Recruitment 2025

The Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP) was established under the Public Procurement Act of 2007 to regulate, monitor, and enforce standards in Nigeria’s public sector procurement system. Each year, the bureau opens recruitment opportunities to strengthen its workforce, with a special focus on procurement cadre training for civil servants.

In 2025, the recruitment exercise attracted thousands of applications, especially from civil servants seeking conversion into the procurement cadre as well as professionals aspiring to join the bureau. The next important milestone in this open recruitment process is the announcement of the shortlist.

Is the BPP Shortlist Out for 2025?

Yes. The BPP shortlisted candidates for 2025 have been published. Applicants can now confirm their status through:

1. The official BPP recruitment portal – www.bpp.gov.ng
2. The Procurement Cadre Training Program portal – for civil servants nominated for cadre conversion.
3. Notifications sent via email or SMS to successful candidates.

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How to Check BPP Shortlisted Candidates 2025

Follow the steps below to check if you have been shortlisted:

1. Visit the official BPP recruitment portal – www.bpp.gov.ng.
2. Click on “Recruitment” or “Shortlisted Candidates”.
3. Download the PDF shortlist for your batch.
4. Open the file and use the search (Ctrl + F) function to look for your name.
5. For cadre conversion applicants, log in to the Procurement Online Conversion Registration (POCR) portal with your details to confirm your status.

Requirements for BPP Screening

If your name appears on the shortlist, congratulations! You now need to prepare for the screening and documentation exercise.

Here are the essential documents you must bring along (both originals and photocopies):

• Birth certificate or age declaration
• Certificate of state of origin
• Academic certificates (OND, HND, B.Sc., etc.)
• NYSC discharge or exemption certificate (for graduates)
• Letter of nomination (for civil servants applying for cadre conversion)
• Valid means of identification (National ID, Voter’s card, International Passport, or Driver’s license)
• Medical fitness certificate (recently issued)
• Passport-sized photographs (recent and colored)
• Application slip/acknowledgment printout

Note: Candidates without the required documents will not be allowed to participate in the screening.

Training and Examination Phase

Shortlisted candidates for the procurement cadre training are expected to attend training sessions at designated centers.

• First Batch Training: Began on May 24, 2025 at the Digital Bridge Institute (DBI), Oshodi, Lagos.
• Document Verification: Conducted from May 23 to May 25, 2025.
• Examination Date: June 11, 2025.

Candidates must also come with laptops preloaded with procurement-related documents and a valid medical fitness certificate (re-certified before the training date).

What Happens After Screening?

After the screening and CBT exams, successful candidates will progress to the final stage, which includes:

1. Medical Examination: ensuring candidates are medically and mentally fit.
2. Final Selection & Posting: successful candidates will be deployed to procurement units across ministries, departments, and agencies.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. Is the BPP shortlist for 2025 out?
   Yes. The shortlisted candidates are now available on the official recruitment portal and the POCR portal.
2. How can I check if I have been shortlisted?
   By downloading the PDF shortlist from the BPP website or logging into the POCR portal with your login details.
3. What documents are needed for BPP screening?
   You’ll need academic credentials, NYSC certificate, ID card, medical certificate, passport photos, and nomination letter (if applicable).
4. Will there be exams after shortlisting?
   Yes. Shortlisted candidates must sit for a Computer-Based Test (CBT)and in some cases, a professional assessment exam.
5. Can I be disqualified after being shortlisted?
   Yes. Providing false documents, failing to attend the screening, or not meeting medical standards may lead to disqualification.

 

Final Thoughts

The release of the BPP shortlisted candidates 2025 is an important milestone in the recruitment journey. If your name is on the list, congratulations! You should begin preparing your documents, medical fitness certificate, and other essentials ahead of the screening and exams.

The Bureau of Public Procurement remains committed to a transparent and merit-based recruitment process. Stay tuned for further updates on training venues, exam dates, and final selection lists.

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