The Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) has officially rescheduled its highly anticipated screening test for the 77 Regular Course. The new date is now set for Saturday, June 14, 2025, and it will be held across various approved centres nationwide using a Computer-Based Test (CBT) format.
This development follows an earlier postponement that left many prospective candidates uncertain. The academy now urges all eligible applicants to act promptly and follow the updated instructions for participation.
Contents
- 0.1 Important Details About the NDA 77 RC Screening Test
- 0.2 Who is Eligible to Register for the Screening?
- 0.3 Step-by-Step Guide to Register for the NDA Screening Test
- 0.4 Documents Required on the Screening Day
- 0.5 Application Window Reopened for Incomplete Submissions
- 1 Related Post
- 2 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Important Details About the NDA 77 RC Screening Test
If you applied for the 77th Regular Course of the Nigerian Defence Academy, here’s a breakdown of what you need to do to ensure you’re fully prepared for the screening:
Screening Test Date:
- New Date: Saturday, 14 June 2025
- Mode of Exam: Computer-Based Test (CBT)
Selection of CBT Centres:
Applicants must log in to the NDA Application Portal between Wednesday, June 5 and Sunday, June 9, 2025, to select their preferred screening centre.
Note:
Choosing more than one centre will lead to automatic disqualification from the admission process.
To access the portal, go to: www.ndaapplications.net
Who is Eligible to Register for the Screening?
Only applicants who meet the following criteria will receive an invitation from the NDA to register for the screening test:
- Chose NDA as their first choice institution during JAMB registration
- Scored 180 marks or above in their official JAMB results
- Have successfully completed the NDA application process on the portal
Step-by-Step Guide to Register for the NDA Screening Test
- Check Your Email: Eligible candidates will receive an invitation from the NDA to proceed.
- Make Payment via REMITA: Log in to the NDA portal to pay the required CBT screening fee.
- Choose Your Preferred Town: After successful payment, log in again and select the town where you wish to take the screening test.
- Print Acknowledgment Form: After submitting your location, print the acknowledgment slip.
- Centre Assignment: NDA will assign you a specific centre within your chosen town.
- Print Screening Test Admission Card: This card will include your test venue, date, and time.
- Test Day Attendance: Report to your assigned test centre on Saturday, 14 June 2025, with all required documents.
Documents Required on the Screening Day
Candidates must bring the following items to their assigned screening centre:
- Printed Acknowledgment Form
- Screening Test Admission Card
- Original JAMB Registration Slip
- Two postcard-sized photographs (with the applicant’s full name, state of origin, centre, JAMB registration number, course of study, and signature written at the back)
Application Window Reopened for Incomplete Submissions
Applicants who selected the NDA as their first choice in JAMB but did not complete their application on the NDA portal can still do so. The application window is now reopened until 11:59 PM on Tuesday, 4 June 2025.
To complete your application, visit: www.ndaapplications.net
NDA’s Assurance
The Nigerian Defence Academy assures all applicants of a fair and transparent selection process. Candidates are encouraged to prepare diligently and follow the NDA’s official platforms for verified updates.
To stay informed, visit the official website: www.nda.edu.ng
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. When will the NDA 77 Regular Course screening test be held?
The test is scheduled for Saturday, 14 June 2025.
2. How will the test be conducted?
It will be a Computer-Based Test (CBT) held at various approved centres across Nigeria.
3. What is the required JAMB score to qualify?
Applicants must have a JAMB score of 180 or above.
4. Can I choose more than one test centre?
No. Choosing multiple centres will lead to automatic disqualification.
5. What documents should I take to the exam venue?
Bring your acknowledgment form, screening test admission card, JAMB slip, and two postcard photographs with required details.
6. What if I started my NDA application but didn’t complete it?
If NDA was your first choice in JAMB, you can complete your application before the deadline on 4 June 2025 at www.ndaapplications.net.
7. Where can I find the latest updates about the screening?
All updates will be posted on the official NDA portal at www.ndaapplications.net and the official NDA website at www.nda.edu.ng.
8. What happens after the screening test?
Candidates who pass the CBT will be shortlisted for the next phase of the selection process, including interviews and further evaluations.
