Dangote Graduate Trainee Programme (GTP) is a 12-month, fully paid training initiative designed to equip young Nigerian graduates with the skills and experience necessary to thrive in a world-class business environment.
This program offers an excellent opportunity for graduates to kick-start their professional careers with one of Africa’s leading industrial conglomerates. It promotes professional development, technical learning, and the chance to work in a high-tech, multicultural, and diverse environment.
Programme Overview
Host: Dangote Plc
Category: Internship | Training
Location: Nigeria
Duration: 12 months
Deadline: Not Specified
Benefits: Monthly stipend, training, career development, and potential employment
Programme Description
The Dangote Graduate Trainee Programme is aimed at building a strong talent pipeline for the Dangote Group. The goal is to train and prepare “plant-ready” personnel with the technical knowledge and soft skills needed to meet the demands of the company’s various operations.
This initiative is part of Dangote’s commitment to nurturing future leaders and professionals across engineering and technical disciplines.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must meet the following requirements to be eligible:
Must possess an NYSC completion or exemption certificate
Must have graduated with a minimum of Second Class Lower (2:2) or Upper Credit for HND holders
Must not be older than 28 years
Educational Qualifications:
BA/BSc/HND in relevant fields
NYSC certificate (or exemption)
Eligible Fields of Study
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Instrumentation & Automation
Chemical Engineering
Mining Engineering
Automotive Engineering
Production Engineering
Food Engineering Technology
Trainee Responsibilities
During the program, trainees will:
Shadow staff across various departments
Participate in workshops, team-building activities, and on-the-job training
Keep records and present findings
Offer innovative ideas and research support
Take part in field visits when required
Uphold company values and ethics
Programme Benefits
Private Health Insurance
Pension Plan
Paid Time Off
Training and Development
Career advancement opportunities
How to Apply: Step-by-Step Guide
1. Click HERE to access the application portal
2. Complete the online form with personal and academic details
3. Upload all required documents
4. Submit your application
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