Nigerian Defence Academy school of postgraduate studies through the management of the university has announced the sale of NDA postgraduate admission form for 2025/2026 academic session. NDA PG form is made available online for candidates interested in running a postgraduate programme at NDA and must have met the PG admission requirement for the proposed programme.
This post will serve as a guide in applying for NDA postgraduate application form both for first time applicants and returning applicants as it would cover every grey area about NDA PG admission form which includes the commencement date for sale of NDA PG admission form, the application procedure, duration of all PG programmes, cost of the PG form and the closing date of NDA PG admission form.
Before we proceed, as usual, based on the challenges faced by past NDA PG applicants in their application process, I thought it necessary to address them all in order for you to avoid encountering such in your registration.
I will be listing all the frequently asked questions as it relates to NDA postgraduate admission form. These questions as stated above is from past and current applicants. It is advised you note them down as it would assist in your application process.
The NDA format below indicates the FAQs and their appropriate answers with regards to NDA PG form after which I will make available, NDA postgraduate general admission requirements, how to apply for NDA postgraduate admission form.
FAQs on NDA PG Admission Form
Q – Is NDA postgraduate admission form 2025/2026out?
A – NDA PG admission form is out and the online application has begun..
Q – How can I apply for NDA PG admission form?
A – NDA PG part time registration procedure has been provided below as approved by the management of the university.
Q – How much is NDA PG admission form?
A – Cost of NDA PG admission form is N 15,000.00 (Fifteen-thousand Naira only).
Q – I am still running my NYSC, can I apply for NDA PG form?
A – The answer is NO. Only candidates with NYSC discharge certificate are eligible to apply for NDA postgraduate form.
Q – I have NYSC exemption letter, can I apply for NDA PG application form?
A – Yes you are eligible, all you need to do is present your exemption letter
Q – What is the closing date of NDA PG admission form?
A – Closing Date for all applicatons is on Wednesday 13th March, 2024.
The above are the FAQs on Nigerian Defence Academy postgraduate admission form for both current and prospective applicants. However, please feel free to ask questions via the comment section should you have any.
NDA PG admission form application procedure will be a seamless one because I will simplify the application steps required to apply for the admission form so that new and prospective applicants can apply with ease. Applicants who have previously registered and participated in the prior registration exercise but were unsuccessful can also benefit from the information provided here.
Nigerian Defence Academy postgraduate admission form application process this academic session is the same step used by applicants during the previous session, the only major difference is the closing date of the application form. Going by the above information, it is important to point that the schools that are affiliated to NDAPG school are to follow the application steps outlined below but first let’s go through the requirements for applying for the form online.
Requirements for Applying for NDA Postgraduate Admission Form
- All applicants should have credit pass at Ordinary Level in five relevant subjects including English Language obtained at not more than two sittings. Candidates with ‘O’ Level examination results before 2017 must possess their certificates and not statement of results or result slips.
- Applicants for LLM and PhD in Law must have credit pass in English Literature as one of the five relevant ordinary level subjects.
- Applicants for the Faculty of Agriculture must have credit passes in chemistry as one of the five relevant ordinary level subjects.
- All applicants will undergo a screening test which will cover the subject area of specialization and oral interaction in the Department.
- NYSC Completion Certificates (Discharge Certificates), Exemption Certificates or Exclusion Certificates is required from all applicants. One of these certificates must be submitted with the application form or before the screening test is taken.
- Applicants who obtained their first degrees through Remedial Programmes must show evidence of having remedied the relevant subjects for their programmes externally; that is, through WASCE, NECO, NABTEB.
- In addition to other qualifications, applicants are expected to meet the departmental requirements for their programmes.
- Applicants must return their completed application forms with two hard copies of their Project Proposal (for those applying for PGD), Dissertation Proposal (for those applying for master’s programme) or Thesis Proposal (for those applying for PhD programmes). The research proposal which must be captured on the prescribed Postgraduate School Proposal Sheet should be word-processed with Times New Roman, font size 12, and one and half line spacing using the following heading and subheadings:
Important Note => Admission will not be offered to candidates without receiving their academic transcripts and letters of reference.
REQUIRED DOCUMENTS
Photocopies of NYSC Discharge/Exemption Certificates, photocopies of all qualifying credentials, including O’level must be attached to the completed application forms. Candidates should arrange for their transcripts to be sent directly to the Secretary, School of Postgraduate Studies. Non-receipt of transcripts in time is at the detriment of the applicant.
DURATION OF STUDIES
- Master’s degree programme – a minimum period of four semesters or a maximum of six
- PhD Programme – a minimum of six semesters or a maximum of ten semesters.
- Postgraduate Diploma Programmes – All Postgraduate Diploma Programes will last for a minimum of two (2) semesters and a maximum of four (4) semesters except in the Faculty of Engineering
- PGD in Engineering – a minimum of four semesters and a maximum of six semesters.
How To Apply for NDA Postgraduate Admission Form
All admitted candidates should ensure that they adhere to the following pre-resumption instructions:
STEP 1. CREATE AN ACCOUNT
- Applicants will be required to first create an account. To kick start this process, click Hereto create an account. for those who are already registered, simply click the login button to logon to the portal.
- Upon login in, this will enable you to purchase the PG form and also complete your application over several sessions. You will access your secure application in subsequent sessions by signing in under “Log in” or “Application Status”.
- Eligible candidates that have already started their application and logged out can always continue from where they stopped, the system has been designed in such a way that it would save your precious application process and enable you to continue on the application and give command prompts on steps to take in completing your application form and upon completion, click on submit!
STEP 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
STEP 3. UPLOAD YOUR DOCUMENTS
- The online upload of required application documents is necessary, it is therefore 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 prior to 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.
IMPORTANT NOTE:
Upon completing the above steps, 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.
Click HERE to start your application
NDA PG FORM CLOSING DATE
Closing Date for all applicatons is on Wednesday 13th March, 2024.
I Hope you understand the steps provided above? Do you have any questions as regards the NDA PG admission form for 2025/2026 session? Please reach out to us via the comment section or our contact us page and we shall respond accordingly.
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