NDA 78 Regular Course Screening: Portal Closure Report Debunked
Summary
NDA says reports about 78 Regular Course portal closure and applicant exclusion are inaccurate. See the official screening timeline and portal.
NDA 78 Regular Course Screening: Portal Closure Report Debunked
The Nigerian Defence Academy has addressed reports alleging that the 78 Regular Course application portal was closed in a way that excluded qualified applicants from screening.
What NDA Says
NDA says the portal was open from November 28, 2025, and was extended to May 15, 2026. Eligible candidates who scored at least 180 in the UTME and selected NDA as first choice were asked by email on May 19, 2026, to register for the screening test by May 24, 2026.
Screening Date
The NDA screening test is scheduled for Saturday, June 20, 2026.
Candidate Advice
Candidates should rely on the official NDA application portal and NDA communication channels for updates. Avoid unofficial claims about portal access, screening eligibility or admission lists.
