Can a 23 year old join NDA (Nigeria Defence Academy)?

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Eksha Sunderka | Guide-Level 15

3 years ago

It is stated that applicant who wishes to join the Nigerian Defence Academy should be 17years old and not more than 21years old in the month of entry September. This simply means you are supposed to be at least 17years before you can apply and be accepted into the Academy, and if you are above 17 ye

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Rishabh Maletha | Contributor-Level 6

3 years ago

As per my information, a 23-year-old person cannot join NDA as the age group required for NDA Entrance is between 18-21. So, I think you are ineligible for this.

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