Nigerian Defence Acade"qmy (NDA) Admission into 69th Regular Course 2017.

Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) - This is to inform the general public that online application for admission into the 69th Regular Course of
the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA), Kaduna will be available from 8th November to 28th
February 2017. Admission into NDA is open to both Male and Female Nigerians. NDA - Application for Admission into the Nigerian Defence Academy 69th Regular Course Examination Date and Requirements 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 (3.5x5inches)
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 5years. 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 All Regular Course cadets will train in NDA and the cost of their 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 to interested candidates which can be purchased from the Academy Registry, NDA. Requirements for Admission into Academic
Departments of the Nigerian Defence Academy 1.) To be eligible for admission into the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA), 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 5years 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. A.) Course Requirements for faculty of Arts and Social Sciences 1.) Course: BSc Economics General Requirement: 5 credit passes in not more than 2 sittings
including English Language and Mathematics Compulsory Credits: English Language, Economics and Mathematics Relevant Credits: Accounts, Commerce, Government, Civic
Education, Geography and History 2.) Course: BSc Accounting General Requirement: 5 credit passes in not more than 2 sittings
including English Language and Mathematics Compulsory Credits: English Language, Economics and Mathematics Relevant Credits: Commerce, Government, Civic Education,
Accounting, Geography and History 3.) Course: BA French General Requirement: 5 credit passes in not more than 2 sittings including English Language and Mathematics Compulsory Credits: English Language, Economics and Mathematics Relevant Credits: Economics, Geography, Government, Civic
Education and History 4.) Course: BSc Geography General Requirement: 5 credit passes in not more than 2 sittings
including English Language and Mathematics Compulsory Credits: English Language, Economics and Mathematics Relevant Credits: History, Economics, Government, Civic
Education Physics, Chemistry and Biology (preference will be given to those having credits
in social science subjects). 5.) Course: BA History General Requirement: 5 credit passes in not more than 2 sittings
including English Language and Mathematics Compulsory Credits: English Language, History or Government/Civil
Education and Mathematics Relevant Credits: Economics, Geography, Commerce and French 6.) Course: BSc Political Science and Defence Studies General Requirement: 5 credit passes in not more than 2 sittings including English Language and Mathematics Compulsory Credits: English Language, Government/Civic Education and Mathematics Relevant Credits: History, Economics, French and Geography 7.) Course: BSc Psychology General Requirement: 5 credit passes in not more than 2 sittings
including English Language and Mathematics Compulsory Credits: English Language, Economics and Mathematics Relevant Credits: Economics, Government, Civic Education,
Chemistry and Geography B.) Course Requirements for Faculty of Military Sciences and Interdisciplinary Studies 1.) Course: B.Sc Intelligence and Cyber Security Studies General Requirement: 5 credit passes in not more than 2 sittings including English Language and Mathematics Compulsory Credits: English Language, Computer Studies and Mathematics Relevant Credits: Economics/Geography Chemistry/Biology 2.) Course: Logistics and Supply Chain
Management General Requirement: 5 credit passes in not more than 2 sittings
including English Language and Mathematics Compulsory Credits: English Language, Economics and Mathematics Relevant Credits: Chemistry, Government, History and Geography 3.) Course: Military Science and Technology General Requirement: 5 credit passes in not more than 2 sittings including English Language and Mathematics Compulsory Credits: English Language, Physics and Mathematics Relevant Credits: Chemistry and Biology C.) Course Requirements for Faculty of Engineering 1.) Course: BEng Civil General Requirement: 5 credit passes in not more than 2 sittings
including English Language and Mathematics Compulsory Credits: English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry and
Physics Relevant Credits: Technical Drawing, Further Mathematics, Biology and Geography 2.) Course: BEng Electrical and Electronics General Requirement: 5 credit passes in not more than 2 sittings including English Language and Mathematics Compulsory Credits: English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics Relevant Credits: Technical Drawing, Further Mathematics and Biology 3.) Course: BEng Mechanical General Requirement: 5 credit passes in not more than 2 sittings
including English Language and Mathematics Compulsory Credits: English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry and
Physics Relevant Credits: Technical Drawing, Further Mathematics and Biology D.) Course Requirements for Faculty of Science 1.) Course: B.Sc Biological Sciences General Requirement: 5 credit passes in not more than 2 sittings
including English Language and Mathematics Compulsory Credits: English Language, Mathematics, Biology and
Chemistry Relevant Credits: Any one of the listed subjects: Physics, Further Mathematics and Agric Science 2.) Course: B.Sc Chemistry General Requirement: 5 credit passes in not more than 2 sittings
including English Compulsory Credits: English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry and
Physics Relevant Credits: Any one of the listed subjects: Biology and Further Mathematics 3.) Course: B.Sc Mathematics General Requirement: 5 credit passes in not more than 2 sittings
including English Compulsory Credits: English Language, Mathematics and Physics Relevant Credits: Any two of the listed subjects: Chemistry and Further Mathematics and Biology 4.) Course: BSc Computer Science General Requirement: 5 credit passes in not more than 2 sittings
including English Language and Mathematics Compulsory Credits: English Language, Mathematics and Physics. Relevant Credits: Any two of the listed subjects: Chemistry,
Further Mathematics and Biology 5.) Course: B.Sc Physics General Requirement: 5 credit passes in not more than 2 sittings including English Compulsory Credits: English Language, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry Relevant Credits: Any one of the listed subjects: Biology, Further Mathematics and Technical Drawing Application Closing Date 28th February, 2017. Method of Application Interested and qualified candidates should: Click Here to Start Application... Application Forms When the page opens, 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. 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.