NDA – Nigerian Defence Academy Application for 74th Regular Course 2021-2022. The Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) 74th regular course admission online application form is now available for candidates up till Thursday 31 March 2022.

The screening test will be conducted as phase one of the Post-UTME screening. Only candidates with the JAMB 2022 Registration Number will be eligible to write the exams.

Also, it should be noted that only candidates who score a minimum of 180 (for Faculties of Arts and Social Sciences, Science and Military Science & Interdisciplinary Studies) and 210 (for Faculty of Engineering) in the JAMB 2022 examination shall be offered admission into the Nigerian Defence Academy by the AFSB.

All admitted candidates will undergo military and academic training as Officer Cadets for a duration of 5 years for Nigerian Army cadets 4 years for Nigerian Navy, and Nigerian Air force cadets.

And upon successfully completing training, graduates will earn an honours degree in a core discipline (BSc, BEng, BA). They will equally earn a Presidential Commission into the Armed Forces of Nigeria.

Nigerian Defence Academy Application for 74th Regular Course 2021-2022 Admission Requirements

Must be medically and physically fit and must be of good moral character.
Must be single male or female without legal obligation to support any child or other individuals.
Present a Certificate of indigeneship from the state government or local government area.
Be at least 17 years old and NOT more than 21 years old as at September in the year of entry into the Academy.
Must have a minimum of 5 ordinary level credits at GCE, SSCE (WAEC, NECO, NBAIS and NABTEB) English language, Mathematics and three other subjects which are relevant to the intended programme at not more than two sittings.
Must have passed the Unified Tertiary Matriculation examinations (UTME) and attain an acceptable minimum national standard (as determined by JAMB annual policy meeting) in English language, Mathematics and any other 2 subjects relevant to the proposed course of study as set out by the JAMB Brochure.
Must NOT be less than 1.68 meters tall for male and 1.65 meters for female.
French, Arabic and Mandarin language is an added advantage.

Candidates are to note the following:

Application forms submitted without ordinary level results will NOT be accepted.
Candidates awaiting results are not qualified.
Only ordinary level examination results of NOT more than 5 years old from the date of examination will be accepted.
Admission into the Academy is for both male and female Nigerians only.

Get the full admission requirements from here

Application Procedures

Candidates will have to apply from the NDA online portal via this link

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Will on the NDA portal, you can download the Adverts and the admission requirements. After this, you will have to Purchase Application Form by clicking the “Purchase Access code” button and fill in your details to pay for your application via REMITA (N3,500.00 ) after first obtaining your ORDER ID. Please note that only payments made against RRR Codes generated via this portal would be accepted.

Nigerian Defence Academy Application for 74th Regular Course 2021-2022

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SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONS

Applications forms are to be submitted together with the scanned SSCE results online. On submission of the online application, candidates are to download an Acknowledgement Form.

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

The requirements for the various undergraduate degree programmes are as detailed in the NDA website/applications portal. All other information
concerning degree courses, eligibility and screening test centres areas contained in the NDA website/applications portal. Please NOTE that working knowledge of French Arabic will be an added advantage to applicants.

SCREENING TEST CONDITIONS

Only candidates who satisfied the admission requirements and must have the UTME score of 180 for Arts & Social Sciences and Science while 210 scores for Engineering courses will be enabled to print the Screening Test Admission Card and participate in the NDA Screening Test at the Centre of choice.

SCREENING TEST DATE AND REQUIREMENTS:

The screening test will be conducted as phase one of the Post-UTME screening and is scheduled to hold on Saturday 23 April 2022. Therefore, all eligible candidates are to bring along their Acknowledgement Form, Screening Test Admission Card, JAMB result slip, TWO (2) postcard sized (3.5 x 5 inches) photographs to the Screening Test Centre.

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 Screening Test will subsequently be invited to the Armed Forces Selection Board (phase 2 of the screening test) following which the list of admitted candidates will be published.

ADMINISTRATION:

All Regular Course cadets will train in NDA, and the Federal Government of Nigeria will bear the cost of their administration and logistics.

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

In response to candidates’ requests 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, NDA.

Website: www.nda.edu.ng
Application Portal: www.ndaapplications.net
E-Mail: [email protected]