The Postgraduate School, Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA), Kaduna, is now selling application forms for admission into its part-time and full-time postgraduate programmes for the 2020/2021 academic session. See the courses, requirements and how to apply for NDA postgraduate form below.
Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for admission into full-time and part-time postgraduate programmes in the Postgraduate School, Nigerian Defence Academy, Kaduna for the 2020/2021 Academic Session.
NDA Postgraduate Courses
Full – Time:
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- Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships (QECS) 2021/2022
- Chevening Essay Competition 2021 for Undergraduate Students
- Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) Entrepreneurship Programme 2021 for Entrepreneurs | $5,000 in Seed Capital + More
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Part-Time:
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See ALSO:
- Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) PGDNSS Admission Form for 2020/2021 Academic Session.
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NDA Postgraduate Programmes Admission Requirements
Full-time:
The requirements for the various programmes are as follows:
- Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree: A candidate for PhD Degree must possess a minimum of Second Class Honours (Lower Division) at Bachelor’s Degree and an academic Master’s Degree in the proposed field of study from a recognised University. The candidate must have scored an average of not less than 60% or CGPA of 3.50 on a scale of 5 at the Masters level.
- Masters (MA, MEng and MSc) Degree: A candidate seeking admission into the Master’s Degree Programme shall be a graduate of the Nigerian Defence Academy or any other recognised university. Such a candidate must possess a minimum of Second Class Honours (Lower Division) in the relevant field of study.
Part-time:
The requirements for the various programmes are as follows:
- Masters Degree: Candidates applying for the part-time programmes must possess a Bachelor degree with a minimum of Second Class Honours (Lower Division). Candidates with Third Class degree or Higher National Diploma must also possess a Postgraduate Diploma at credit level in a related discipline from any recognized University to be eligible for admission. HND candidates must possess a minimum of Lower Credit to apply.
- PGD Programmes: Candidates applying for the Postgraduate Diploma programme must possess a minimum of Third Class Bachelors Degree from the Nigerian Defence Academy or any other recognised University or Higher National Diploma at a minimum of Lower Credit.
Duration of NDA Postgraduate Programmes
Full – Time:
Each student admitted for PhD, or Master’s Degree must pursue a FULL-TIME course of study and research in the Academy. Depending on the degree in view, the following conditions are also applicable:
- A student for the Master’s degree shall pursue the programme for 2 years (4 semesters).
- Candidates for PhD degree shall pursue the programme for 3 years (6 semesters). At the expiration of the study period for any given programme, a student who has not completed his/her programme shall be withdrawn from the Academy.
Part-Time:
- A student for Master degree shall pursue the programme for 18 months (2 semesters course work and 1 semester for the project) except MBA programme which runs for 2 years.
- A Postgraduate Diploma student shall pursue the programme for one year (2 semesters) except engineering courses that run for 2 years. (4 semesters).
- Professional master degree and postgraduate diploma programmes are delivered on Fridays and Saturdays.
How to Apply for NDA Postgraduate Admission Form
The sale of Online Application Forms shall be open from 12th October 2020 – 14 February 2021.
Online application: Upon purchase of Access Codes, prospective candidates should follow the link on NDA website www.nda.edu.ng or log on to pgapplications.nda.edu.ng to complete the Online Application Form. For further enquiries, please contact The Secretary, Postgraduate School, Nigerian Defence Academy, PMB 2109, Kaduna – 08035902949.
APPLICATION PROCESS
1. CREATE AN ACCOUNT
- Your first step to applying to the Nigerian Defence Academy Postgraduate school is to create an account.
- Click Here to create an account. If you already have an Account, click to log in to the portal. Your account will enable you to purchase a form and also complete your application over several sessions. You will access your secure application in subsequent sessions by signing in under “Login” or “Application Status”. If you have started an application previously, you can always log in to continue. The system will prompt you on how to complete the application. Once satisfied with the application, click on submit!
2. PURCHASE FORM
- Applicants can pay for their applications Online via the portal or via REMITA Retrieval Reference RRR at any Nigerian bank of choice. Ensure you have completed the previous step “CREATE AN ACCOUNT” to proceed.
- To pay Online, Login to the application portal, choose ‘Pay Online’.
- To pay via at any Nigerian bank of choice, login to the application portal, choose ‘Pay at Branch.’
- The application will guide you through the rest of the straightforward payment process.
3. UPLOAD DOCUMENTS
- The online upload of required application documents is necessary; therefore, it is advised that you please come along with the originals of this uploaded documents for sighting during your interview. Your application information is maintained on a secure server and remains confidential before submission. Use the Support link to get help or assistance during the completion and submission process.
- Kindly note that your application is not complete until all copies of your Credentials, Acknowledgement Form, Application for Transcripts form and Medical Report Form, have been uploaded and submitted along with your application.
4. REVIEW
- Your application will be reviewed online by the appropriate admission officials once submitted to Nigerian Defence Academy Online. All required application procedures must be completed on or before the appropriate application deadline.
5. APPLICATION STATUS
- Check your application’s status by logging into this system with the login details assigned to you for the application. However, you will receive important email messages as it relates to your application status.
The general public should beware of fraudsters who may be impersonating the Academy. Applicants are advised to contact the NDA to clear any doubtful information.
SEE ALSO: List of Universities Selling Postgraduate Forms for 2020/2021 Academic Session.
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Please does it mean no form sale for 2020/2021 academic session. Please if there i want to know. Thanks in Anticipation
may Allah help us to pass thanks good bye
Pls i want to apply for Nda post graduate and i leaent they finish for this year, please i really need it. What will i do now
please for 2019/2020 pgd form is it still on sale? Thanks.
please i have HND in electrical power option from federal poly nasarawa (pass) can i get admission for pgd?
pls. i want know the type of post graduate courses,in nda specifically part time courses. i checked the courses ,im not cleared thanks.
PLEASE WHEN IS PGD FORM FOR NDA IS GOING TO BE OUT.PLEASA INFORM ME.
Pls i want to know if a poly holder of hnd is Qualify to apply? Pls mail me whn the form is out [email protected] Com
I want to know if a poly holder can apply for the pgd program and pls mail me when the form is out. Thanks
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Phone no-08145636705. THANK YOU SIR.
i want to know when your 2017/2018 pg admission will be out?
Pls are thy going to extend the sale of PGD form for 2017/2018.because the closed date is 77th Nov.2017.
hope if somebody study PGD/M.SC in NDA will not automatically become a soldier because i just want to get the cert only.
Comment Text* pls l want to knw wen nda form it coming out for 2017/2018
i am a graduate of the Federal University of Technology Akure and i studied Mechanical Engineering,
i want to further my career by applying for a programme in NDA. the question is how do i go with it?
what are the steps i should follow?
Comment Text* pls Can i know when NDA form 4 2018 academic session comes out..
and if i can gain admission with E8 in english
You will not become a military man at postgraduate level
It is out Noe
Please can you tell why no one is given admission for PGD chemistry in the last admission? Thanks.
GUD DAY GUYS IS THE FORM OUT FOR SALE?
GOOD AFTERNOON GUYS , my name is bright chime am still ongoing my study in the civil school ,but we be done soon, but are you guys giving someone the info on is mail or what ? .and pls can i know when the next PGD program we be out . THANK YOU .
Thanks for your update. Please I would like to know if 2016/17 NDA masters form is on sale.
Regards.
not yet on sale.
Comment Text*pls, is NDA Masters form for 2016/2017 session out?
Pls,we are waiting for the shortlistment.
Pls is nda Msc form still on sales?
pls, when would the situation going to be resolved, and is the date for sale of the PG Form going to be extended. The previous date expired since 8th Nov, 2015.
pls, when would the situation going to be resolved, and is the date for sale of the extended. The previous date expired since 8th Nov, 2015.
I went to bank to find out if i can get the nda postgraduate pin but i was told that it has been suspended. I want to know maybe it will be open back after every necessary correction from the bank because i want to purchase the pin.
thanks
sir, i want to know if gaining admission into (N.D.A) post graduate diploma automatically makes the prospective candidate a military personnel in view.
Please inform me when the NDA PGD form for 2015/2016 academy session is out. Thank you God bless.
wanted to know when the next admission form will be out for 2015/2016 session.
@ufon ojogbane, we will publish it here as soon as it’s on.
Please is NDA admission out
I want to know when your pg admission form for the 2015/2016 academic session will be out for sale.