The Basic Registry and Information System in Nigeria (BRISIN) is an important government project that aims to bring together information from all levels of government, including ward, local, state, and national. As the pilot phase in FCT draws to an end, BRISIN has released the final shortlist of candidates selected to join this nationwide data-driven project.

If you submitted an application, this is your cue: check the final list on the official portal, confirm your status, and get ready for the next stage of screening and deployment.

Is BRISIN Recruitment Still Ongoing?

No. BRISIN’s recruitment has moved past the application phase. After evaluating thousands of applicants, BRISIN has now published the final shortlist of selected candidates, marking a new phase of screening and onboarding.

How to Access the BRISIN Shortlisted Candidates List

1. Visit the official BRISIN portal: brisin.gov.ng.
2. Navigate to the “Download Selected Candidates” or “BRISIN Shortlisted Candidates 2025/2026” link.
3. Download the PDF that contains successfully shortlisted names from all 36 states plus FCT.
4. Use Ctrl+F (Find function) to quickly locate your name or BRISIN ID.
5. Note your BRISIN serial number and any specified next steps.

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What Should You Expect Next?

Screening & Online Assessment

Candidates that make it to the shortlist may have to take an online test. Details such as exam links, timing, and login information will be shared via the portal and your registered email.

Document Verification

Selected applicants must prepare:

• Valid photo ID (e.g., National ID, Voter’s Card, Passport)
• Educational credentials and certificate of state of origin
• NYSC discharge/exemption certificate (if applicable)
• Recent passport photographs

Missing documents or presenting forged credentials will lead to disqualification.

Training & Deployment

Successful candidates especially those who clear the assessments, will be deployed to the FCT for data gathering in wards and LGAs. Some roles may involve short-term training in Nigeria or abroad.

Why This Matters for You

• Being shortlisted means your application met BRISIN’s criteria, this is a significant step toward potential employment.
• Nigerian data infrastructure development is at a critical stage. By participating, you’re contributing to national governance and planning.
• You’ll likely be among the first wave of public servants using tech-enabled tools to build a reliable database, an advantage for your career and resume.

Quick Overview Table

What to Do	Why It’s Important
Download and search the PDF list	Confirm whether your name appears among shortlisted candidates.
Prepare required documents	This is mandatory for verification and onboarding.
Monitor BRISIN portal and email	Screening schedules and instructions may be delivered digitally.
Be alert for online assessment	This is a critical step following the shortlist phase.
Avoid scams	Legitimate BRISIN communication will only come via the official portal no fees.

Final Summary

The BRISIN Shortlisted Candidates 2025/2026 Final List is now out nationwide, across all states and the FCT. If your name is listed, the next step is to complete online assessments, prepare your documents, and proceed to screening and deployment. BRISIN is pioneering data management in Nigeria, and you have the opportunity to be part of this transformative project.

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