Latest news about direct entry form
Here are the latest news and updates about the Direct Entry Form:
Latest Update (March 2023): The Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) has announced that the Direct Entry Form for the 2023/2024 academic session is now available for purchase online. Candidates who wish to apply for admission into the NDA through the Direct Entry route can visit the NDA website to obtain the form.
Important Dates:
- Sale of Form: March 1, 2023 - April 30, 2023
- Closing Date for Submission of Form: April 30, 2023
- Entrance Examination Date: June 10, 2023
- Screening Test Date: June 17, 2023
- Interview Date: June 24, 2023
Eligibility Criteria:
- Candidates must possess a minimum of Lower Credit in their ND or HND qualifications.
- Candidates must possess a minimum of 5 credits in their O'Level qualifications, including Mathematics and English Language.
- Candidates must be at least 18 years old and not more than 22 years old as at the time of application.
How to Apply:
- Visit the NDA website (www.nda.edu.ng) and click on the "Direct Entry" link.
- Fill the online application form and upload the required documents, including your O'Level results, ND or HND certificates, and birth certificate.
- Pay the application fee of N2,500 using a debit card or online payment platform.
- Submit the completed form and print a copy of the acknowledgement slip.
Note: Candidates are advised to carefully read and understand the eligibility criteria and requirements before applying for the Direct Entry form.
Additional Information:
- The NDA Direct Entry form is available in two categories: Category A (for candidates who possess a minimum of Lower Credit in their ND or HND qualifications) and Category B (for candidates who possess a minimum of Upper Credit in their ND or HND qualifications).
- Candidates who are shortlisted for the entrance examination will be required to sit for a Computer-Based Test (CBT) and a Physical Fitness Test (PFT).
- The NDA will conduct a screening test for all shortlisted candidates, which will be followed by an interview and a final selection.
I hope this information is helpful. If you have any further questions or concerns, please feel free to ask!