Defence Forces Aptitude Assessments (Óglaigh na hÉireann)
The Defence Forces Aptitude Assessments (Óglaigh na hÉireann) is the standardized online aptitude test battery used by the Irish Defence Forces (Army, Air Corps, Naval Service, Reserve) for recruitment. Administered v…
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What you'll get access to
Exam date
Continuo durante l'anno (per ondate di reclutamento) via piattaforma MindMill online
Scoring
- Correct answer
- +1
- Wrong answer
- 0
- Blank
- 0
Test structure
| Error Detection | 15 Q | 6 min |
| Orientation | 15 Q | 6 min |
| Number Fluency | 15 Q | 6 min |
| Word Rules | 15 Q | 6 min |
| Deductive Reasoning | 15 Q | 6 min |
| Total | 75 Q | 30 min |
Key dates
Online application + Aptitude Assessment
2-3 settimane
Verified re-test
solo per chi passa l'aptitude online
Interview + medical + fitness
4-8 weeks dopo aptitude
General Service Training (Recruit)
17 weeks
Cadet School (Officer)
21 months
il Defence Forces recruitment va a ondate durante l'anno. La piattaforma MindMill è il provider tecnico.
Source: official ministry / exam body publications.
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