Federal College of Education, Gidan Madi (FCE-GM) Job Recruitment
Are you looking for a career in the Nigerian education sector? The Federal College of Education, Gidan Madi (FCE-GM) has officially announced its 2025 job recruitment exercise. This recruitment covers 22 open positions across academic and non-academic roles. The college is inviting suitably qualified candidates to apply and become part of a growing federal institution focused on delivering quality teacher education in Nigeria.
If you’re interested in federal government education jobs, this is your opportunity to build a stable, rewarding career.
About Federal College of Education, Gidan Madi (FCE-GM)
Located in Gidan Madi, Sokoto State, the Federal College of Education, Gidan Madi is a newly established institution aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s teacher training framework. The college is committed to providing top-tier teacher education, promoting academic excellence, and contributing to national development.
As a federal government institution, employment at FCE-GM offers job security, good salary structures, access to pensions, and an opportunity to contribute to Nigeria’s education system.
Available Job Positions at FCE-GM
The 2025 FCE-GM job recruitment covers the following positions:
Academic Staff Positions:
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Lecturer I – Arts & Social Sciences
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Lecturer I – Sciences
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Lecturer I – Education
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Assistant Lecturer – Arts & Social Sciences
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Assistant Lecturer – Sciences
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Assistant Lecturer – Education
Non-Academic Positions:
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Administrative Officer II
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Accountant II
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Librarian II
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Higher Executive Officer
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Executive Officer
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Confidential Secretary
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Technologist I
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Technologist II
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Senior Laboratory Technician
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Laboratory Assistant
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Library Assistant
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Clerical Officer
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ICT Officer
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Procurement Officer
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Store Officer
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Driver/Mechanic
These 22 positions reflect FCE-GM’s commitment to building a strong team of professionals in both teaching and administrative departments.
General Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for the Federal College of Education, Gidan Madi (FCE-GM) job recruitment, applicants must meet the following general requirements:
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Be a Nigerian citizen
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Possess relevant educational qualifications (B.Sc, B.Ed, HND, OND, NCE, WAEC, etc.)
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Have NYSC discharge or exemption certificate (for applicable positions)
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Be medically fit
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Exhibit good character and no criminal record
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Meet the minimum years of experience as stated per position
Applicants for academic positions must hold at least a Master’s degree in relevant fields. Teaching experience and publications are added advantages.
Requirements
- Interested candidates should have a Doctorate Degree in the relevant field from a recognised institution with at least nine (9) years experience or Masters degree with twelve (12) years’ experience
In addition, the candidate should have:
- Demonstrable ability to initiate and supervise applied research project/exhibition.
- Registration with TRCN and demonstrate good Knowledge of Computer
- Published (9) articles in reputable academic journals and plus five (5) meaningful chapters contribution standard textbook three (3) or five (5) major exhibitions or a unique inventions or innovation in field of specialisation.
- Three (3) other articles presented at national/international Conference/seminars since last promotion.
- Evidence of continuous research.
- Evidence of community service
- Successful external assessment
- Registered with recognised professional body.
How to Apply for FCE-GM Job Recruitment
To apply for any of the 22 FCE-GM recruitment positions, follow the official application process:
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should forward a copy of their typewritten application letter, detailed Curriculum Vitae and copies of their Credentials under confidential cover in sealed envelopes marked, “Application for Employment” (State Category e.g., Principal Lecturer) to:
The Office of the Registrar,
Liaison Office of the Federal College of Education, Gidan Madi,
Gobir Road, Old Airport,
Sokoto State.
Note
- Candidates should request their three (3) referees to send confidential reports on them under confidential cover directly to the Registrar at the above-mentioned address
- Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for interview.
- For more enquiries, call 08032684917 .
Application Deadline
The deadline for submission of applications is six (6) weeks from the date of the job advertisement. Late submissions will not be accepted. Interested applicants are advised to begin the application process immediately to avoid disqualification.
Why Work at a Federal College in Nigeria?
Working at a federal college like FCE-GM offers several benefits:
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Stable employment under federal civil service
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Attractive salary based on CONPCASS and CONTISS scales
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Access to pension schemes and healthcare benefits
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Opportunity for career growth and promotions
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A chance to shape the future of education in Nigeria
Tips for a Successful Application
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Tailor your CV to match the job description.
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Highlight your academic qualifications and relevant experience.
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Ensure all documents are properly arranged and certified.
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Apply only for roles where you fully meet the criteria.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: Can I apply for more than one position?
Yes, but you must submit separate applications for each role.
Q2: Is the recruitment open to only people in Sokoto State?
No, the FCE-GM recruitment is open to all qualified Nigerians across the country.
Q3: Are fresh graduates eligible to apply?
Yes, fresh graduates can apply for entry-level roles such as Assistant Lecturer, Clerical Officer, and Laboratory Assistant.
Q4: Will there be an interview?
Yes, shortlisted candidates will be invited for interviews and possibly screening tests.
Q5: Can I send my application via email?
No. Only physical hard copies sent to the college will be accepted.
Final Thoughts
The Federal College of Education, Gidan Madi (FCE-GM) Job Recruitment (22 Positions) is a golden opportunity for Nigerians seeking meaningful employment in the education sector. Whether you’re an experienced academic or a fresh graduate looking for a non-academic role, there’s a place for you at FCE-GM.
Don’t delay—prepare your application documents today and take the first step toward a secure federal job in 2025.
Apply Now
For more information and future updates, visit the Federal Ministry of Education Website or contact the FCE-GM admin office directly.