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The Academy as a Military institution does not only offer military train to it's cadets, the academy also covers academic train of different discipline that runs for four years. In this post, we will be looking at the different courses offered in NDA and their requirements. The academy offers the following courses; ACCOUNTING BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE(S) BIOTECHNOLOGY CHEMISTRY CIVIL ENGINEERING COMPUTER SCIENCE CYBER SECURITY DEFENCE AND SECURITY STUDIES ECONOMICS ELECTRICAL/ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING FRENCH GEOGRAPHY HISTORY INTELLIGENCE AND SECURITY STUDIES MANAGEMENT SCIENCE  MATHEMATICS MECHANICAL ENGINEERING MECHATRONICS ENGINEERING MILITARY SCIENCE PHYSICS POLITICAL SCIENCE AND DEFENCE STUDIES PSYCHOLOGY TRANSPORT AND LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT Nda courses, their requirements and subject combination FACULTY OF SCIENCE COURSE REQUIREMENTS AND JAMB SUBJECT COMBINATION 1. Biological Sciences  REQUIREMENTS: Five (5) SSCE credit passes to include English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry...

 Brief History of THE NIGERIAN DEFENCE ACADEMY (NDA) Sources: NDA official website and Cadet Gist the institution responsible for Military training in Nigeria was known as the Royal Military Forces Training College (RMFTC), ran and managed by Royal military and British government.After independence in 1960 , the college became known as the Nigerian Military Training College (NMTC) . The role of the Academy was to provide each officer cadet with knowledge, skills and values necessary to meet the requirements of a military officer through military, academic and character development. In 1964 Nigerian Military Training College (NMTC) was renamed Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) . The NDA is an institution where selected young able-bodied men and women are groomed into well educated, courageous, virile and erudite subalterns. The vision of the NDA is to produce officers with broad-based training in both military and academic subjects designed to serve as a foundation for the future prog...

One of the tricks to succeed in your AFSB screening interview is to win the board over. Here I will be listing some ways you can actually make the Selection board like you giving a percentage of getting shortlisted. 1. Etiquette You're expected to behave in the best of manners when you face the board. Like, who doesn't like a well mannered person? When you're ushered Into the room there are some things you're meant to do and others you're not a. Don't walk into the room sluggishly or with fear, nobody there will slap you just walk boldly to your sit. But, don't over do it.  b. Don't sit till your asked to. c. Avoid answering questions with body language. Like; nodding for a yes, using the maybe gestures🤷🤷 d. Always remember to sit upright e. Don't cross your legs too f. Don't speak when you're not allowed to do so.  g don't keep long eye to eye contact with any of the board members. 2. Go straight to the answer of any questi...

 NDA wanting to reduce the amount of candidates who have applied for the 74Rc, the academy has taken the personality of a faultfinder. so little faults and mistakes can get you disqualified. So I put this up to help you reduce the risk of getting disqualified. 1. Be on time NDA is a military school that's a stricter to punctuality, so arriving at the screening center late will bag you a peaceful disqualification. Aspirants are advised to arrive Kaduna a day before their screening date. To avoid stories that shifts the heart. 2. Beat the dress code You're to report to the screening center dressed as neatly as possible, anyone who arrives dirty will be disqualified from the gate. The dress code for the AFSB screening are blue shorts and white round neck T-shirt, white canvas, white socks, you're to also cut your hair to glass standard (I.e skodo). Aspirants are advised to go with three to four pairs of the short and white shirt, two canvas, three or four pairs of socks. 3. Av...