Apply for the NDA Postgraduate Admission 2024/2025. Check eligibility, program details, fees, and step-by-step application process. Don’t miss out—apply now!
The NDA postgraduate admission form for the 2024/2025 session is now available. It can be accessed through the official NDA postgraduate portal. The application form costs N15,000 (Fifteen Thousand Naira Only), and this fee cannot be refunded after payment.
The Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) School of Postgraduate Studies is accepting applications from qualified candidates for different postgraduate programs. These include Postgraduate Diploma, Master’s Degree, and Ph.D. programs. The programs are available on both part-time and full-time study options.
This guide provides all details about the admission process, including:
- Cost of NDA postgraduate form 2024
- Deadline for submitting the application
- Admission requirements
- How to apply for NDA Master’s and Ph.D. programs
Scroll down to see the requirements, cost of the application form, and step-by-step instructions on how to apply for NDA postgraduate admission without any issues.
Nigerian Defence Academy Postgraduate Admission Requirements
The Nigerian Defence Academy has different requirements for its postgraduate programs. Below are the details:
Postgraduate Diploma Requirements
- Applicants must have a Bachelor’s degree from the Nigerian Defence Academy or any recognized university.
- Those with a Higher National Diploma (HND) must have at least a Lower Credit pass and meet the academy’s entry requirements.
Master’s Degree Requirements
- Applicants must have a Bachelor’s degree from the Nigerian Defence Academy or any recognized university. They must have at least a Second Class Lower (Lower Division) in a relevant field.
- Candidates with a Postgraduate Diploma from NDA must have a minimum GPA of 4.0 (on a 5-point scale) to apply for a Master’s Degree.
- For a Professional Master’s Degree, applicants must have a minimum GPA of 3.5 (on a 5-point scale).
MPhil/PhD Degree Programme Requirements
- This program is for candidates with a CGPA between 3.2 and 3.5 (on a 5-point scale) or at least 60% in their previous studies.
- It is a full-time program that lasts between 12 to 24 months.
- Students must write and submit a dissertation before completing the program.
- Those who perform well in the MPhil program may be allowed to continue to a PhD program.
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Requirements
- Applicants must have a Bachelor’s degree (minimum Second Class Lower) and a Master’s degree in a related field.
- They must have a minimum CGPA of 3.5 or a B grade in their Master’s degree.
- The Master’s degree must be from the Nigerian Defence Academy or any recognized university.
How to Apply for NDA Postgraduate Admission Form 2024/2025
Candidates who want to apply should visit the NDA website at www.nda.edu.ng or go to pg.ndaapplications.net to fill out the online form. Follow the steps below to apply.
- Step 1: Create an Account
- Go to https://spgs.nda.edu.ng/register
- Enter your name, email, and password
- Check your email and click on the verification link to activate your account
- Important: You must verify your email before you can continue
- Step 2: Make Payment
- Log in to your application portal using your email and password
- Click on “Payments”
- You will be redirected to the payment page
- Choose a payment method: “Card” or “Bank Transfer”
- Complete the payment process
- After payment, you will be redirected back to the portal
- Click “Payments” again to download your receipt
- Step 2: Make Payment
- Step 3: Update Your Profile
- Log in to your application portal
- Click on “Profile” → “Bio-data”
- Enter your Date of Birth, Phone Number, Gender, Marital Status
- Upload your Passport Photograph and click “Submit Biodata”
- Click on “Contact Details” and enter your home and permanent address
- Click “Save Contact Details”
- Click “Update Personal Details” and enter your Full Name, Nationality, State, Local Government, and Hometown
- Click “Save Personal Details”
- Step 4: Choose Your Program
- Click “Academics” → “Select Programme”
- Choose your faculty, department, and program
- If you are a serving military personnel, enter your service records (If not, skip this step)
- Click “Save Programme Details”
- Step 5: Add Your Academic Qualifications
- Click “Qualifications” → “School”
- Enter the following:
- Certificate Type
- Awarding Institution
- Qualification Obtained
- Class
- Year Obtained
- Click “Save”
- Repeat the process to add all your academic qualifications
- Step 6: Add Your Professional Qualifications
- Click “Qualifications” → “Professional”
- Enter the following:
- Certificate Type
- Awarding Institution
- Qualification Obtained
- Certificate Number
- Issue Date
- Expiry Date
- Click “Save”
- Repeat the process to add all your professional qualifications
- Step 7: Submit Your Form
- Click “Submit Form”
- Follow the instructions to complete the submission
- Important: After submission, you cannot make any changes. Check your details carefully before submitting.
Important Information
- All transcripts must be sent to the Postgraduate School before the deadline.
- The exam date and time for NDA Postgraduate screening will be shared through the contact details you provided.
- The closing date for the NDA postgraduate form has not been announced yet. This page will be updated when the deadline is made public.
If you have any questions about the NDA Postgraduate Admission Form 2024/2025, use the comment box below, and we will respond to you.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Is the NDA Postgraduate Admission Form for 2024/2025 available?
- Yes, the NDA postgraduate admission form for the 2024/2025 academic session is available. Interested candidates can apply through the official NDA postgraduate portal.
- What are the eligibility requirements for NDA postgraduate admission?
- The requirements depend on the program:
- Postgraduate Diploma: A Bachelor’s degree or HND with a minimum Lower Credit.
- Master’s Degree: A Bachelor’s degree with at least Second Class Lower or a Postgraduate Diploma with the required GPA.
- MPhil/PhD Degree: CGPA between 3.2 and 3.5 on a 5-point scale.
- PhD Degree: A Bachelor’s degree (at least Second Class Lower) and a Master’s degree with at least 3.5 CGPA.
- The requirements depend on the program:
- How can I apply for the NDA Postgraduate Admission Form?
- Candidates should apply through the official NDA website www.nda.edu.ng or pg.ndaapplications.net. The application process includes registering an account, making payment, updating your profile, selecting a program, entering qualifications, and submitting the form.
- What is the cost of the NDA Postgraduate Admission Form?
- The NDA postgraduate admission form costs N15,000 (Fifteen Thousand Naira Only). This fee cannot be refunded after payment.
- What postgraduate programs are offered by NDA?
- The Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) offers the following postgraduate programs:
- Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
- Master’s Degree (MSc, MA, MBA, MPA, MEng, etc.)
- MPhil/PhD Degree
- Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
- The Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) offers the following postgraduate programs:
- When is the application deadline for NDA postgraduate programs?
- The closing date for the NDA postgraduate admission form has not been announced yet. The official deadline will be updated once it is made public.