National Gendarmerie Trainee NCO Recruitment Exam

The entrance exam for National Gendarmerie Trainee NCO Recruitment Exam (Specific competitive exam) provides access to training within a public institution. Ministry of Defense (MINDEF)/SED (Secretary of State for Defense). Competitive exam for gendarmerie non-commissioned officers. Programs offered: General Gendarmerie, Transmissions, Music, Health. Training is delivered in French. This exam is held annually. International recognition: Yes, via partnerships with French Gendarmerie, UN Police, AU. Partnerships: French Gendarmerie, UN Police, AU. Key strengths: Direct integration into the civil service, pension, housing. Points to consider: Operational risk, imposed national mobility. Student life: Military training, intensive sport, barracks life.