A MUST READ: The Nigerian Defence Academy has released
the names of succesful candidates in the
Entrance Examination held on Saturday 23
April 2016.
They are to appear for interview before the
Armed Forces Selection Board (AFSB) from
Saturday 28 May - 9 July 2016 at the
Nigerian Defence Academy (Old Site), Kaduna.
Candidates will appear before the AFSB in 2
Batches
as follows:
Batch 1.
(Candidates from the underlisted states are
Abia
Adamawa
Bauchi
Benue
Cross River
Kebbi
Delta
Ebonyi
Ekiti
Imo
Kaduna
Kebbi
Kwara
Nasarawa
Ogun
Oyo
Rivers
Sokoto
Taraba
FCT
Batch 2.
(Candidates from the underlisted states are to
Akawa Ibom
Anambra
Bayelsa
Borno
Edo
Enugu
Gombe
Jigawa
Kano
Katsaina
Kogi
Lagos
Niger
Ondo
Osun
Plateau
Yobe
zamfara
Candidates who fail to report by Saturday 28 May 2016
and Saturday 18 June 2016 for Batches 1 and 2 respectively, will not be allowed
to attend the interview. Any candidate in Batch 2 who is seen around the NDA
premises before 18 June 2016, will be disqualified. All candidates will be
accommodated and fed throughout the duration of their stay for the AFSB.
All candidates will undergo a screening exercise which will involve certificates/
credentials screening, medical and physical fitness tests amongst others. Only
candidates who pass the screening exercise will qualify to continue with the
interview. Thus, any candidate that fails at any stage of the screening
(documents verification and medical screening) will be asked to leave the NDA
premises. One or 2 representatives from each state of the federation including
the FCT will be allowed to screen and authenticate the indigeneship status of
all candidates from their states on the first day of screening only.
Such representatives must come along with a letter of introduction signed by
the Secretary to the State Government (SSG). Details of the modalities for the
indigeneship screening will be communicated to the Office of the SSG of the
respective States as well as the FCT.
Candidates MUST bring along the original and 2 photocopies each of the
following documents:
a. JAMB UTME Original Result Slip 2016. If you do not have this document,
click here to get yours
b. Acknowledgement Form and NDA Examination Admission Card.
c. Academic Certificates / Statements of Result and Testimonials for Primary
and Secondary Schools (Junior and Senior).
d. Birth Certificate or Declaration of Age, preferably Birth Certificate.
e. Letter of Attestation of State/Local Government Indigeneship duly signed by
the SSG or Chairman of Local Government, as the case may be. Certification
obtained from a military officer from the candidate’s state of origin, who must
be of the rank of Lieutenant Colonel and above or equivalent in the Nigerian
Navy and Nigerian Air Force, may be used in place of Local Government
Indigeneship Certificate. In this case, the officer must indicate his formation/
unit, appointment, contact address, phone numbers and e-mail address. The
officer must also affix formation/unit
stamp and sign.
f. Letter of Consent from Parent/Guardian.
Candidates are to download both the Attestation and Letter of Consent Forms
from the NDA applications portal/NDA website and complete same.
Candidates who fail to bring along the documents listed above will be
disqualified. Any alterations on the documents will attract outright
disqualification.
Candidates are to also bring along the following items:
a. Writing materials.
b. Three blue shorts and 3 white (round-neck) T-shirts.
c. A pair of white canvas shoes and 3 pairs of white socks.
d. Toiletries.
e. Non-refundable fee of N2, 500.00 each for verification/confirmation of results
at WAEC/NECO.
f. Scratch cards for WAEC and/or NECO results for online confirmation of result.
g. Four recent coloured passport photographs.
h. The second copy of
Postcard Photograph
that was presented and endorsed at the Exam Centre during the NDA Entrance
Examination.
i. Transport money to and from Kaduna
Feel free to ask questions.