The Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) has informed all applicants of the 77 Regular Course that the screening process for the 2025 admission cycle is underway.
In a statement on its Facebook page titled “PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT”, the NDA said the Screening Test is scheduled to take place nationwide on 14 June 2025.
The statement reads “The Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) wishes to inform the general public and specifically, all applicants of the 77 Regular Course that the screening process for the 2025 admission cycle is underway.
” Candidates who applied and participated in the 2025 Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and selected NDA as their first choice are required to take note of the following information:
– Candidates must have scored a minimum of 180 in the UTME for all courses except engineering courses which requires a minimum score of 210.
– Only candidates that meet these minimum scores will be eligible to select a centre and participate in the NDA Screening Test.
“The NDA Screening Test is scheduled to take place nationwide on 14 June 2025. Successful candidates from the screening test will be invited for the Armed Forces Selection Board (AFSB) at the “NDA OLD SITE” where they will undergo comprehensive medical, physical, mental evaluations and other tests.
“The final list of admitted candidates will be published in national dailies and on NDA website.”
