APPLICATION FORMS
1. This is
to inform the general public that online application for admission into the
68th Regular Course of the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA), Kaduna will be
available from 26 January to 15th March 2016. Admission into NDA is open to
both MALE and FEMALE Nigerians. Candidates should logon to the application
portal www.ndaapplications.net http://www.ndaapplications.net/, select “Purchase Access Code” and fill in their
details to pay for their application via REMITA after first obtaining their
ORDER ID and REMITA Retrieval Reference (RRR) Code in the sum of N3,000.00
only. Please note that only payment against RRR Codes generated via the
application portal would be accepted.
METHOD OF APPLICATION
2. Interested candidates are advised to go
online and complete the application on the websites indicated above. Please
download and read carefully, the Instructions provided on the website.
Applicants applying for admission into NDA MUST also apply to the Joint
Admissions and Matriculations Board (JAMB), but may not necessarily select NDA as
their choice of university. Such applicants are expected to sit for the JAMB
Universal Tertiary Matriculation Examinations (UTME).
SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONS
3. Applications should be submitted online. On
completion of the online application, candidates are to download an
Acknowledgement Form. Upon release of the JAMB results, candidates should
return to the applications portal and download their Examination Admission
Card. Only candidates who make the JAMB national cut-off mark will be allowed
to participate in the NDA Entrance Examination.
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
4. The
requirements for various undergraduate degree programmes are as detailed in the
NDA website/applications portal. All other information concerning degree
courses, eligibility and examination centres are as contained in the NDA
website / applications portal.
EXAMINATION CONDITIONS
5. Only
candidates who meet the JAMB national cutoff mark will be eligible to sit for
the NDA Entrance Examination at their Examination Centre of choice. NIGERIAN DEFENCE
ACADEMY PMB 2109, KADUNA APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION INTO THE NIGERIAN DEFENCE
ACADEMY 68TH REGULAR COURSE Website: www.nda.edu.ng Signed Academy Registrar
EXAMINATION DATE AND REQUIREMENTS
6. The
examination will be conducted as an Entrance Examination (similar to Post–UTME
examination in conventional universities), and is scheduled to hold on Saturday
23 April 2016. Therefore, all eligible candidates are to bring along their
Acknowledgement Form, Examination Admission Card, JAMB result slip and TWO (2)
postcard sized (3.5 x 5 inches) photographs to the Examination Centre on the
examination date. The photographs should show only from the chest upwards and
should contain the candidate’s Name, Exam number, State, Exam Centre, Course of
study and Signature at the back. Only successful candidates at the NDA Entrance
Examination will subsequently be invited for the Armed Forces Selection Board
following which the list of admitted candidates will be published.
NATURE AND DURATION OF TRAINING
7. Admitted
candidates into NDA for the Regular Course will undergo military and academic
training as Officer Cadets for a duration of 5 years. On successful completion
of training, graduands will earn a honours degree in a core discipline (BSc,
BEng, BA). They will equally earn a commission into the Armed Forces of
Nigeria.
ADMINISTRATION
8. Regular
Course cadets will train in NDA. All aspects of the cadets’ administration and
logistics will be borne by the Federal Government.
REFERENCE MATERIALS
9. In
response to requests from candidates for reference materials, the Academy has
offered a Compendium of Past Questions & Answers at a token fee to
interested candidates. This can be purchased from the Registry Department, NDA.
Website: www.nda.edu.ng Application Portal: www.ndaapplications.net E-Mail:
info@ndaapplications.net
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