Nigerian Defence Academy School of postgraduate studies has announced the sale of NDA postgraduate admission form for 2024/2025 academic session. Nigerian Defence Academy also known as NDA admission from postgraduate applicants seeking admission into this university is out. The cost of NDA PG form is fifteen thousand naira (N15,000.00).
In this post, we will be discussing everything about NDA postgraduate application form for 2024/2025 academic session, how to apply for NDA Postgraduate form online via NDA PG portal, the cost of NDA Postgraduate form and the closing date for submission of all completed NDA Postgraduate forms for 2024/2025 academic session.
NDA PG admission form application procedure is the same the previous sessions except some slight changes in date and cost of obtaining the form. Before going into details as regards NDA Postgraduate form for 2024/2025 academic session, we shall be looking at the most frequently asked questions about NDA Postgraduate form by past and present PG applicants. Listing and answering these FAQs would greatly assist applicants who must have had similar questions about NDA Postgraduate form screening application forms in mind before now.
Below are the PG Courses available for admission, entry requirements, how to apply as well as closing date for submission of all completed PG forms.
NDA Postgraduate Courses:
PHD Programmes
DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCES
PhD Economics
DEPARTMENT OF HISTORY AND INTERNATIONAL STUDIES
PhD Military History
PhD International Studies
NDA Postgraduate Courses: Masters Degree Programmes
DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING
M.Sc Accounting
M.Sc Economics
DEPARTMENT OF GEOGRAPHY
M.Sc Remote Sensing And Geographc Information System
M.Sc Environmental Management
M.A International Studies
M.A Military History
M.Sc Defence And Strategic Studies
DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
M.Eng (Thermofluid & Energy Engineering)
M.Eng (Production Engineering)
DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS
M.Sc Applied Mathematics
DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGY
M.Sc Biotechnology
M.Sc Medicinal & Poisonous Plants
M.Sc Parasitology
DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY
MS.c Analytical Chemistry
M.Sc Material Science And Explosive
M.Sc Organic Chemistry
DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS
M.Sc (Solid State)
M.Sc (Nuclear And Radiation In Physics)
NDA Professional Masters Programmes
DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCES
Master in Business Administration
DEPARTMENT OF HISTORY AND INTERNATIONAL STUDIES
Master In Conflict, Security And Development
Master In Development Studies
Master In Leadership Studies
DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL SCIENCE AND DEFENSE STUDIES
Master In Public Administration
Master In International Affairs And Strategic Studies
Master in Strategy and Security Administration
Postgraduate Diploma Programmes of the NDA
DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING
Postgraduate Diploma In Accounting And Finance
DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING
Postgraduate Diploma In Logistics and Transportation
DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCES
Postgraduate Diploma In Management
DEPARTMENT OF GEOGRAPHY
Postgraduate Diploma in Environmental Management
Postgraduate Diploma In Remote Sensing & GIS
DEPARTMENT OF HISTORY AND INTERNATIONAL STUDIES
Postgraduate Diploma in Leadership Studies
Post Graduate Diploma in Public Administration
DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL ENGINEERING
Postgraduate Diploma in Civil Engineering
DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING
Postgraduate Diploma in Electrical Electronic Engineering
DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
Postgraduate Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
Postgraduate Diploma In Biotechnology
DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE
Postgraduate Diploma In Computer Science
NDA Postgraduate Programmes Admission Requirements
NDA Postgraduate Full-time Admission Requirements:
The requirements for the various programmes are as follows:
- Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree: A candidate for PhD Degree must possess a minimum of Second Class Honours (Lower Division) at Bachelor’s Degree and an academic Master’s Degree in the proposed field of study from a recognised University. In addition, the candidate must have scored an average of not less than 60% or CGPA of 3.50 on a scale of 5 at the Masters level.
- Masters (MA, MEng and MSc) Degree: A candidate seeking admission into the Master’s Degree programme shall be a graduate of the Nigerian Defence Academy or any other recognised university. Such candidate must possess a minimum of Second Class Honours (Lower Division) in the relevant field of study.
NDA Postgraduate Part-time Admission Requirements:
The requirements for the various programmes are as follows:
Masters Degree:
Candidates applying for the part-time programmes must possess a Bachelor degree with a minimum of Second Class Honours (Lower Division). Candidates with Third Class degree or Higher National Diploma must also possess a Postgraduate Diploma at credit level in a related discipline from any recognized University to be eligible for admission. HND candidates must possess a minimum of Lower Credit to apply.
PGD Programmes:
Candidates applying for the Postgraduate Diploma programme must possess a minimum of Third Class Bachelors degree from the Nigerian Defence Academy or any other recognised University, or Higher National Diploma at a minimum of Lower Credit.
Duration of NDA Postgraduate Programmes
| NDA PG Programmes | Duration of PG Programmes | |
| Full-time Master’s degree programme Part-Time Masters Degree Programme | 4 Semesters (2 Years) 6 Semesters (3 years) | |
| Ph.D Full-Time Programme Ph.D Part-Time Programme | A minimum of three (6) semesters which is equivalent to 3 years A minimum of eight (8) semesters which is equal to 4 years | |
| Full-Time Postgraduate Diploma Programme (PGD) | 4 Semesters (2 Years) | |
| Part-Time Postgraduate Diploma Programmes (PGD) | 6 Semesters (3 years) |
How to Apply for NDA Postgraduate Admission Form
On how to apply for NDA postgraduate admission form online, please follow the underline steps below:
Online application: Upon purchase of Access Codes, prospective candidates should follow the link on NDA website www.nda.edu.ng or log on to pgapplications.nda.edu.ng to complete the Online application Form. For further enquiries please contact The Secretary, Postgraduate School, Nigerian Defence Academy, PMB 2109, Kaduna.
STEP 1. CREATE AN ACCOUNT
- Applicants will be required to first create an account. To kick start this process, click Here to 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
You will be required to start checking your application status after the review has been completed. It is necessary to know the status of your application and this can be done by logging into NDA PG website and login into their portal with your registered login details assigned to you during the application process.
NDA PG Admission Form Submission Closing Date
The sale of Nigerian Defence Academy postgraduate form commences from 15th December, 2021 to 15th April, 2024.
Hope this information is well understood? if you have any question as regards NDA postgraduate admission form for MASTERS, PHD and PGD applicants for the 2024/2025 academic session are advised to post their questions to us via the comment section below and we shall respond simultaneously.
