GOVERNMENT SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT: NIGERIAN DEFENCE ACADEMY (NDA) 78 REGULAR COURSE ONLINE APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION.

The Delta State Government hereby encourages all eligible Deltans to apply for admission into the 78 Regular Course of the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA).

Application Portal: www.ndaapplications.net

The online application will close on Thursday, 30th April, 2026. Admission is open to both male and female candidates of Delta State origin, as well as other qualified members of the public.

Admission Requirements Interested applicants must:

*Possess a minimum of five (5) credit passes in relevant subjects, including English Language and Mathematics, in GCE, SSCE, or NECO.

*Register for and sit the 2026 UTME.
Select the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) as their first choice of institution in the UTME.

Only candidates who meet the minimum admission requirements and obtain a UTME score of 210 and above for Engineering courses, or 180 and above for Arts, Social Sciences, and Science courses, will be eligible to print the Screening Test Admission Card and participate in the screening test.

Successful candidates admitted into the 78 Regular Course will undergo five (5) years of combined Military and Academic training as Officer Cadets.

Upon successful completion of the programme, graduates will earn an Honours Degree (B.Sc., B.Eng., or B.A.) in a core discipline; and to also receive a Presidential Commission into the Armed Forces of Nigeria.

Eligible candidates are strongly encouraged to apply today. Visit: www.ndaapplications.net

Good luck to all applicants of Delta State origin.
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This announcement is brought to you by
DELTA STATE BUREAU FOR ORIENTATION AND COMMUNICATIONS
Governor’s Office, Asaba, Delta State.