NDA 78 Regular Course Deadline Extended to 15 May 2026

The Nigerian Defence Academy, NDA, has extended the deadline for the sale of application forms for its 78 Regular Course.

The earlier closing date of 30 April 2026 has now been moved to 15 May 2026; that Change gives more eligible candidates extra time to complete the process.

NDA Moves 78 Regular Course Form Deadline

In a statement issued by the Academy Registrar, the Academy said the deadline extension is meant to allow more eligible candidates to complete their applications.

The new date is 15 May 2026. The former date was 30 April 2026.

Requirements Applicants Must Still Meet

The Academy states that applicants must also register with the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, and choose NDA as their first-choice option.

Candidates are also required to sit for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME.

Who Can Apply

The statement says admission is open to both male and female Nigerians.

Where to Check Application Details

Prospective candidates are advised to visit the NDA 78th Regular Course admission page for application details.

Past Questions Compendium

The Academy also states that a compendium of past questions is available at its registry at the NDA Permanent Site, Afaka.