Nigerian Army announces admission for ND/HND, Community Nursing programmes for 2025/26 academic session

Abdullateef Fowewe

The Nigerian Army has officially announced the commencement of admissions into its National Diploma (ND), Higher National Diploma (HND), and Community Nursing programmes for the 2025/26 academic session.

The Army in a memo on Sunday disclosed that the registration opens on Monday, June 23, noting that interested candidates can access the registration form online at https://admission.nacon.edu.ng/.

The Nigerian Army emphasised that all applications must be submitted through the official portal to ensure authenticity and to avoid fraud.

Admission requirements: Candidate must possess a minimum of 5 credits in their O-level result (WASSCE/GCE, NECO) which must include English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, at not more than Two (2) sittings for ND/HND and Community Nursing.

Candidate must be between the age of 18 & 25 years by October, 2025.
Candidate must be a Nigerian by birth.
In addition to the above, candidate must have sat for UTME 2025 and scored o minimum of 160 marks for ND/HND and 130 marks for Community Nursing (CN).

Applicants are advised to prepare their credentials and meet all requirements as outlined on the admission site.