The Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA), Kaduna 2017/2018 academic session 69th Regular Course admission application form is out.
Latest Update: NDA 69th Regular Course Admission List – 2017/18.
Nigerian Defence Academy 69th regular course admission application form will be available for sale from 8 November, 2016 – 28 February, 2017 31 March 2017 and it is open to both male and female Nigerians.
The sale of on-line application forms into Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) for 69 Regular Course (RC) has been extended to 31 March 2017. This is to enable candidates buy the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) 2017 application form and obtain their JAMB Registration Number.
The NDA Entrance Examination will take place on 22 April 2017 at designated centres across the country. Only candidates with JAMB 2017 Registration Number will be eligible to write the exams.
NDA will await JAMB 2017 examination results before shortlisting candidates for the 69 RC Armed Forces Selection Board (AFSB) interview in June, 2017.
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 JAMB 2017 examination shall be offered admission into NDA by the AFSB.
Only 2017 Registration Number and subsequent JAMB results will be considered in the NDA admission process for 2017.
Before you proceed, check:
Note: Read the instructions available on this page carefully.
NDA 69th Regular Course Admission Requirements.
The requirements for various undergraduate degree programmes are as detailed in the NDA website / applications portal, as well as in the JAMB Brochure and website. All other information concerning degree courses, eligibility and examination centres are as contained in the NDA website / applications portal. Please note that working knowledge of French Language will be an added advantage to applicants
1. To be eligible for admission into the Nigerian Defence Academy, a candidate must have the following:
- Minimum of 5 credit passes at SSCE (WAEC, NECO or NABTEB) or GCE ‘O’ Level obtained in not more than 2 sittings relevant to the Faculty of their choices.
- Credit in English Language and Mathematics.
- At least two supporting relevant credits to the compulsory credits in Faculty of Military Sciences and Interdisciplinary Studies, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences while that of Faculty of Science is shown in the columns for compulsory and relevant credits. However, only one supporting relevant credit is required in the Faculty of Engineering.
- Be at least 17 years old and not more than 21 years old as at the month of August in the year of entry into the Academy (2018). Note that candidates who desire to join the Nigerian Air Force must be between 17 and 18 years old at entry, and also the Nigerian Army has suspended the enlistment of female candidates in her Regular Combatant programme in NDA.
- Must not be less than 1.68 metres tall for male and 1.58 metres for female.
- 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 State of Origin obtained from a Local Government Area or a Certificate of State Indigeneship from the Office of the State Governor.
- Working knowledge of French Language will be an added advantage.
2. Furthermore, candidates are to note the following:
- Candidates awaiting results are not qualified. Application forms submitted without results will not be accepted.
- Only examination results of not more than 5 years old from the date of examination will be accepted.
- Currently, admission into the Academy is for both male and female Nigerians only, and is limited to Navy and Air Force in the case of female candidates.
NDA 69th Regular Course Method of Application.
Candidates should logon to the application portal 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.
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
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
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. Please note that working knowledge of French Language will be an added advantage to applicants.
EXAMINATION CONDITIONS
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.
The examination will be conducted as an Entrance Examination and it is scheduled to hold on Saturday 22 April 2017. 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
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
Regular Course cadets will train in NDA. All aspects of the cadets’ administration and logistics will be borne by the Federal Government.
REFERENCE MATERIALS
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: [email protected]
Helo,is it posible for someone to join d academy with his nd reSult,wot r d posibilities?
@pius, NDA doesn’t admit via DE.
I have n0t sitted f0r the NDA utme due to a death 0f my mother and my institution is still NDA nd sc0red 199#sh0uld I put m0re h0pe @admin
@ Adam Iserh Adams, you can’t be offered admission if you didn’t participate in their screening exercise.
plz kip me posted on any info
i did nda entrance exam as a cbt candidate nd nw i cnt login y?
@ onwe sunday, login to do what?
i was given fake admission into imsu, nd nw i want 2 go into nda wat step do i hv 2 go tru?
@VICTOR, NDA 2014/2015 admission is gone.
Sir pls how can I submit my jamb details I score 220 but I dnt know how to update my details the nda website was not be able to login
@Aliyu Muhammad, hold on. The procedure to submit your score would announced very soon.
Nigeria defence accademic(NDA) is my dream,an my ambesious 2 encounter any telrowrise dat try 2 treating de lif of de citizens,an 2 protect lif an propertises,an my motor:victories come’s 4rm God alone. I lov u nda
Thank U Dear Mr. Olusegun Fapohunda 4 The Nice Work U Are Do, It’s Like A Charity Job, God Bless U & Uplift U The More. “Geoghy & Gov.T Are In My Jamb, As Require By NDA. But, Not In My Awaiting-result ‘WAEC’. Can I Still Be Screened-in?. & I Need To Know/Be Update On NDA Entrance School Fees. Thank U.
@Ikeh Ifunanya, for which course?
Just wanna know something, please update me am really feeling veryyyyyyyyyy worrrrriiiiiieeeed
Thanks Admin (Olusegun Fapohunda), more grease to your elbow.
Hope am not lost here? I have written the N.D.A Exam and as well the JAMB Exam.
Both was good, I have received my Jamb result, scored above 180. I wanna be sure the N.D.A result is not out yet, also what is to be done before it’s out and/or after it’s out?
Hoping to hear back from you in no time.
Thanks.
Please keep it up you re blessed.
@Amolegbe Olabode, NDA will release the list of candidates shortlisted for admission. However, the result is not out yet.
i rote my cbt on may 27 nd i didnt sit for d nda post utme.Plz is deir any hope
@ADEYEMI OGO, change your institution/.
I heard that the nda post ume result for 2014/2015 section is out is it true, if true how can i check the shortlist.
@Emmanuelson, not out yet.
I got 176 in my jamb should I still hope for the NDA screening?
@abdullahi, the cut-off mark hasn’t been announced yet.
Wen wud nda 2014 result be out
please when are they going to release nda entrance exam result?
@ raimi hassan, NDA entrance examination result will be out very soon. Just stay calm.
pls pal can I know NDA cut off mark
@ugo, you have to wait till the JAMB announced the unified cut-off mark. Keep checking http://www.myschoolgist.com/ng/jamb-cut-off-marks/ for updates.
Sir pls I just write my jamb on 21-may-2014 and the result is still not out…so hw is it going 2 be?
@Aminu, be patient and keep checking back JAMB portal.
i heard that nda 2014/2015 admission list is out and is not on their website
pls, wen wld d nda post utme result 4 d yr 2014/2015 cum out. pls i nid ans.
@lukman solman, NDA result would be out very soon. We are yet to ascertain the exact date. Check back for updates.
Pls sir hw can i get nda help line i need it
@Chinenye jude Ezeocha, go to http://www.nda.edu.ng
When is the 66th reguler nda result coming out?
D CUTOFF MARK IS 180
I have nt get my nda acknowledgement form and am writing cbt what can i do…i need ur reply
@Israel, check http://www.myschoolgist.com.ng/ng/nda-jamb-cbt-date-clash/.
I want to know the cut off mark for NDA this year 2014/2015 and I got 167 in jamb this year exam
@olaniyi olushola, JAMB is yet to announce the national cut-off mark
Please i got 153 in jamb can i still sit for the NDA entrance exam… and also is it the same subject in you wrote in jamb you will write in the entrance exam.
@AdeKola Adelekan, no, you can’t attempt NDA entrance examination with 153.
I am trying to log in to their application portal since morning, its not going at all, I just want to update my details
Wat about dose dat cam out 150
is dr any chance of dem writing d nda exam
@ Ishmeal, 150 is too low for NDA exam.
place Mr olusegun I want to buy nda form but I did not write jamb this year can it be possible
@jim paul, it’s not possible
adm wat is d jamb req cut off mark 4 NDA
my jam cbt exam is on 19may I nda exam I 17ma.y wat can I do cus we r ask to bring along.jamb result slip to d nda exam hall and now we r ritin d nda exam b4 jamb wat can I do
please.how can I apply with my ND result, I have ND in electrical / electronic engineering
pls my my jamb exam is on d same day as d NDA exam..pls wat can i do
@israel, you have to go forgo ND for JAMB.
Plz….when re releasing 2013 neco gce result ..2day is nw 28 march it’s has nt been released?!!!
It is known to me that Jamb (c.b.t) will commence on May 17th likewise the n.d.a entrance examination.
How then would you know if you are qualified for the n.d.a exam when you have no idea of your jamb result….which will guarantee u to print the Acknowledgement.
This is so confusing that i cant understand……Jamb and NDA on the same day????
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i nid an answer
@Amolegbe Olabode, it happened last year and both JAMB and NDA didn’t attempt any measure to correct the clash. We don’t know what will happen this year again.
I like this
I applied for the nda exam but my jamb is cbt n I think we gonna write the jamb same day.. n even d nda requires bringing ur jamb result … What can I do.. or can past jamb result be used??
@Prejay, You can’t use past JAMB result. Just wait till your JAMB exam date is out.
Pls sir I want to know the current status of the application portal! Is it closed for this session?
I also want to know their fee if any! To help me prepare
@Liberty Wilson, the 2014/2015 admission is gone.
Pls for trademen is NAF recognize Trade Test for building work ?
@PRINCE LUCAS, Please I don’t get your question?
Wat wrong wit n d a application portal since yesterday am tryin to edit mai acct bt is tellin me. Dat d site has been updated pls I dnt understand dat.
Wat abt does who will write cbt jamb on d 17 may,cos d date is d same wit d n d a entrance exam date
@abayomi, It happened last year, and nothing was done. I hope JAMB and NDA look into this.
@abayomi, it’s a temporary update. Check the site back later.
PLS I NEED NDA PAST QUESTION AND ANSWER ON ECONOMICS, ACCOUNTING, ENG LANGUAGE AND MATHEMATIC. ALSO, INFORMATION ON STEP I SHOULD TAKE SO THAT I CAN GET ADMITTED INTO NDA THIS YEAR 2014.
pls how much is d tuition fees?
Pls somebody help nd check me cross river nda examination centre
@Buyuma, go to http://www.myschoolgist.com.ng/ng/nda-examination-centres-in-nigeria/ to confirm that.
Is ur PGD forms out? Hw many years will it take me in studying Economics @ PGD level. Hw much is the tuition Fees. Pls, kindly inbox me the details of my inquiry to: [email protected]
@Azeez Fatai, check http://www.myschoolgist.com.ng/ng/nda-postgraduate-admission-application-form-20132014/ for info regarding NDA PGD.
pls kan jamb exam type b changed frm cbt to ppt?
@James, no, it can’t be changed.
am writing use of eng, goverment,crs and lit in eng in jamb, is there any course i can go in nda
@Moses, yes, check JAMB brochure.
NDA is the school of my dreaam but financialy down. live long NDA, live long Nigeria my fathers land…
I really luv nda nd I wish 2 enter d skul
I need to knw wat are required to be registered?
@Kingsley, requirements are stated in JAMB brochure
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