The management of Nigerian Defence Academy wishes to inform all candidates that participated in the post UTME screening exercise and passed after seeing their post UTME result that NDA admission list for 2025/2026 academic session is out. The management hereby congratulates all candidates that have seen their names on the admission list.
The list of admitted candidates for the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) Screening Test for 77 Regular Course which took place on Saturday 14 June 2025 is out. The successful candidates whose names are on the list below are to appear before the Armed Forces Selection Board (AFSB) for interview from Saturday 28 June – Saturday 16 Aug 2025 at the NDA Ribadu Campus (old site), Kaduna.
The list may also be accessed through the NDA official website https://nda.edu.ng or www.ndaapplications.net. Candidates are to appear before the AFSB in 2 batches as follows:
Batch 1. Candidates from the underlisted states are to report to NDA for interview from Saturday 28 June – Friday 18 July 2025.
| 1. Anambra | 11. Plateau |
| 2. Akwa Ibom | 12. Katsina |
| 3. Bauchi | 13. Kebbi |
| 4. Bayelsa | 14. Kwara |
| 5. Borno | 15. Lagos |
| 6. Cross River | 16. Niger |
| 7. Ebonyi | 17. Ogun |
| 8. FCT-Abuja | 18. Osun |
| 9. Imo | 19. Taraba |
| 10. Kano |
| b. Batch 2. Candidates from the underlisted states are to report to NDA for interview from Saturday 19 July – Friday 8 Aug 2025. | |
| 1. Abia | 7. Edo |
| 2. Adamawa | 8. Gombe |
| 3. Benue | 9. Kaduna |
| 4. Delta | 10. Kogi |
| 5. Enugu | 11. Nassarawa |
| 6. Ekiti | 12. Ondo |
| 13. Oyo | 16. Sokoto |
| 14. Jigawa | 17. Yobe |
| 15. Rivers | 18. Zamfara |
Candidates who fail to report on Saturday 28 June 2025, and Saturday 19 July 2025 for Batches 1 and 2 respectively, will not be allowed to attend the interview. Any candidate in Batch 2 who is seen around the NDA premises before Saturday 19 July 2025 shall be disqualified. All candidates will be accommodated and fed throughout the duration of their stay for the AFSB. All candidates must come along with their National Identification Number (NIN) Slip, Bank Verification Number (BVN) Certificate and Bank account number
All candidates will undergo a screening exercise which will involve documents (certificates/credentials) verification, medical and physical fitness tests, individual/group obstacles and 3.2 km race amongst others. Only candidates who pass the screening exercise will qualify to continue the interview. Thus, any candidate that fails at any stage of the screening shall be disqualified.
4. Candidates MUST bring along their original and 2 photocopies of the following documents:
| a. JAMB UTME Registration Slip 2025. |
| b. Acknowledgement Form and NDA Screening Test Admission Card. |
| c. Academic certificates / statements of results and testimonials for Primary and Secondary schools (Junior and Senior). |
| d. Birth Certificate or Declaration of Age, preferably Birth Certificate. |
| e. Letter of Attestation of State/Local Government Indigeneship duly signed by the Secretary to the State Government or Chairman of Local Government as the case may be. Certification obtained from a military officer from the candidate’s state of origin, who must be of the rank of Lieutenant Colonel and above or equivalent in the Nigerian Navy and Nigerian Air Force, may be used in place of Local Government Indigeneship Certificate. In this case, the officer must indicate his formation/unit, appointment, contact address, phone number and e-mail address. The officer must also affix formation/unit stamp and endorse the document.
Letter of Consent from Parent/Guardian.Letter of Consent from Parent/Guardian. |
| 5. Candidates are to download both the Attestation and Letter of Consent Forms from the NDA application portal/NDA website and complete same. Candidates who fail to bring along the documents listed above shall be disqualified. Any alteration on the
documents will also attract outright disqualification. |
6. Candidates are to also bring along the following items:
- Writing
- Three blue shorts and 3 white (round-neck) T-
- A pair of white canvas shoes and 3 pairs of white
- Non-refundable fee of N3,500.00 each for verification/confirmation of results of WAEC/NECO/NABTEB/NBAIS and JAMB.
- Scratch cards for WAEC and/or NECO results for online confirmation of
- Four recent coloured passport
- The second copy of Postcard Photograph that was presented and endorsed at the Exam Centre during the NDA Screening Test.
- Transport money to and fro.
Below are the list of FAQ on NDA 77 RC Admission List
Is NDA admission merit list out?
When is NDA 2nd batch admission list coming out?
How do I check NDA’s admission list?
How can I know if I have been admitted?
What are the methods of checking NDA admission list for 1st, 2nd and 3rd batch?
How many students will NDA admit this year?
Is NDA 2nd batch admission list out?
I saw my name on JAMB CAPS but did not see my name on NDA admission list.
| FAQs on NDA Admission List | Answers To FAQs on NDA Admission List |
| Is NDA 77 RC admission merit list out? | NDA 77 RC admission list for 2025/2026 session is out. |
| When is NDA 2nd batch admission list coming out? | All list are merged into one. There will be no 2nd, or 3rd batch admission list. |
| How do I check NDA’s admission list? | Simply click the PDF Download link below. |
| How can I know if I have been admitted? | Your name will be on the admission list of successful candidates. |
| Is NDA catchment list out? | No catchment list. |
| Is NDA 2nd batch admission list out? | There is no second list as all successful candidates are merged into one admission list. |
The above are the most frequently asked questions and answers on NDA’s admission list.
Now that the admission list is out, I will guide you through on the two methods of checking your admission status in NDA;
How To Check NDA Admission List for 77 RC Course
- Simply click ⇒ List of Candidates Admitted for the NDA 77 RC (PDF) to download the list of successful candidates.
I hope this is well understood? If you have any questions as regards NDA admission list for 2025/2026 admission year, please feel free to reach me via the comment section below and I will be glad to assist.
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