EMIA Cameroon in English: Military Concours in Cameroon 2024

EMIA Cameroon stands for Combined Military Academy. It organizes military Concours (competitive exams) and trains military personnel.

About EMIA Cameroon (In English)

Location: Carrefour EMIA, Yaounde, Cameroon.
Year of creation: January 18, 1960.
Status: Public
Area of training: National Defense.
Training streams: Category A (grade of the second lieutenant), Category C (grade of lieutenant 1st or 2nd echelon), Category D (a) (grade of Captain 1st echelon), Category D (b) (Grade of Captain).
Conditions of Entry into EMIA: By competition at Baccalaureate level (Baccalaureate or GCE A-Level) and License or Engineering level.

See Also: Military Generals in Cameroon.

Be of Cameroonian nationality;
Be between 18 and 23 years old;
Hold a baccalaureate in any series or a GCE / AL in 3 subjects and justify a year of higher education successfully;
Be single with no dependent children; enjoy their civil rights; Be of good character; To be in good health;

Be of Cameroonian nationality;
Be at least 30 years old;
Hold a baccalaureate in any series or a GCE/AL in 03 subjects except religion or an equivalent diploma;
To be in good health;
A total of 5 years of minimum service.

Be of Cameroonian nationality;
Be at least 26 years old;
Hold a works engineer diploma in one of the following specialties: Computer Science, Civil Engineering, Electronics, Telecommunications or hold a higher education diploma in one of the following fields: Law, Economics, Management, Mathematics, Psychology, Natural Sciences, Diplomacy; enjoy their civil rights;
To be in good health;
Be of good character;

Be of Cameroonian nationality;
Be 30 years old maximum for general practitioners, pharmacists, dental surgeons, and veterinarians;
Be 35 years old maximum for medical specialists;
Hold a certificate in one of the specialties of medicine used in the Army (For medical specialists);
Enjoy their civil rights;
To be in good health;
Be of good character.

The cost of training in EMIA is 50,000 Francs. This cost is subsidized by the State.

Below is the list of files or documents required for enrollment into EMIA:

1 handwritten application stamped at 1000 CFA francs, signed by the candidate and addressed to the Minister Delegate at the Presidency in charge of Defence;
1 cardboard folder;
1 certified copy of the birth certificate dated less than three (03) months;
1 certified copy of the required diploma;
1 certificate of presentation of the original of the diploma necessary;
1 certified copy of the certificate of success of the 1st year of higher education (passage to 2nd year);
1 study program;
1 certificate of Cameroonian nationality issued by a magistrate;
1 extract from the criminal record, bulletin n°3 dating from less than 03 months issued by a magistrate;
1 celibacy certificate;
1 medical certificate;
1 A4 envelope stamped at 500 CFA francs, bearing the following handwritten information: Surnames and first names, date and place of birth, region of origin, department of origin, diploma, language, series, and complete address;
A receipt for payment of the sum of 20,000 CFA francs representing the costs of the competition was issued by the Human Resources Department of the Ministry of Defense.