Nigerian
Defence Academy, NDA application form for 2017/18 admission exercise is
out. This is the application process for the 69th regular course of
NDA. The 2017 registration has started online and interested members of
the public can now apply. This article has the requirements and
information on how to apply.
Nigerian Defence Academy 69th regular course admission application form is available from 8th November, 2016. Application will close on 28th February, 2017.
Requirements For 2017/2018 NDA Admission
Persons who want to apply should note the following NDA 69th regular course admission eligibility criteria;
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.
See full requirements here before filling the NDA form for 2017 admission.
How To Apply For 2017 Nigerian Defence Academy Admission
Interested
candidates who want to apply for 2017 admission are advised to go
online and complete the NDA form for 2017 application on the websites
indicated below. Read carefully, the Instructions provided on the
website.
Applicants applying for admission into Nigerian Defence Academy
MUST
also apply to the Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board (JAMB).
Such applicants are expected to sit for the JAMB Universal Tertiary
Matriculation Examinations (UTME). You must also score the minimum
requirements of JAMB cut-off mark.
How To Complete NDA Admission Form & Payment — 2017/18
Below
is the NDA admission website on which you are to start your
registration. The fee for NDA admission access code to complete online
registration form.
Admission into NDA is open to both MALE and FEMALE Nigerians. 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.
How To Complete NDA Application Form Online
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. Please
remember this when you are applying for the 2017 NDA admission (69th
Regular Course).
What’s next after completing the NDA form online? You should know the examination details.
Examination Details
Details
of the Nigerian Defense Academy entrance examination for 2017/2018 has
also been published. Examination will take place on Saturday 22 April 2017. The requirements and things to take along to the exam center are below;
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, B.Eng, 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