Education and Career Forum

My name is Sizwe mkhabela.I want to join the southafrican army.the problem iz that I ended in Grade 7 is it possible?

To get into the MSDS program you should be:

A South African resident

In the vicinity of 18 and 22 (college graduates 26)

Have Grade 12 or occupied with the National Senior Certificate

Not territory bound

No record of genuine criminal offenses

Ideally single

Conform to medical wellness prerequisites for appointment in the SANDF

When you have met these fundamental criteria and finished the primary year of the MSDS program, you should meet the necessities of the Special Forces:

Capable in reading, composing, and communicating in English

Successful finishing of the Special Forces Entry Tests and Operational Deployable:

40 push-ups without breaking rhythm

67 sit-ups inside two minutes

175-meter fireman's-lift keep running inside 65 seconds

5-kilometer keep running inside 24 minutes

40 six-meter carry keeps running inside 95 seconds

Water preparing test

Psychometric test, accomplish a better than expected score

Individual meeting

As it is mentioned above that in order to join African army you must have 12 grades which you don't have so you are not eligible to join African army

I have passed my matric but am over 26 can I apply