The Nigerian Air Force College of Nursing Sciences (NAFCONS) Kaduna has announced the commencement of admissions for the 2026/2027 academic session.
This comprehensive guide will walk you through the application process, requirements, and important dates for the ND/HND Nursing Programme.
Programme Overview
- Programme: ND/HND Nursing Programme
- Duration: 4 years
- Eligible Applicants: Military, paramilitary personnel, and civilians
Admission Requirements
To be eligible for admission into NAFCONS Kaduna, candidates must meet the following criteria:
- Apply through the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB)
- Possess a minimum of 5 credits in O-level results (WAEC, NECO, or NABTEB), Must include English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Biology, and Chemistry and Not more than two sittings
- Age: Between 15-26 years by 2026
- Nationality: Nigerian by birth
- UTME Score: Minimum of 140 marks in the 2026 UTME
- Choice of Institution: NAFCONS as first choice
- UTME Subject Combination: Use of English, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology
Note: Candidates who did not take the specified UTME subject combination should not apply.
Application Process
- Visit the NAFCONS admission portal: www.nafcons.edu.ng
- Download the application form
- Pay the non-refundable fee for Post-UTME logistics (as indicated on the form)
- Payment should be made in cash to the College Finance Office
- Complete the application form
- Submit the form with photocopies of the following credentials:
- O-level result(s)
- Secondary School Testimonial
- Birth Certificate
- Certificate of State/Local Government of Origin
- 2026 UTME Result
- 4 passport photographs
Post-UTME Screening Exercise
- Date Of Exam: 21st to 25th October, 2026
- Venue: Nigerian Air Force College of Nursing Sciences, Air Force Base Kaduna
- Time: Monday to Friday, 8 am to 2 pm
Important Dates
- Application Opening Date: 20th September, 2026
- Application Closing Date: To be announced
- Post-UTME Screening Date: 21st to 25th October 2026
FAQs
Can I apply if I’m not a military or paramilitary personnel?
Yes, the programme is open to civilians as well.
Is there an online application option?
The application form must be downloaded from the NAFCONS website, but submission is in person.
How much is the application fee?
NAFCONS those not collect any fee for the post UTME Form, it is free. However, they collect a non-refundable fee of N5000 for the Post-UTME logistics.
Can I apply if I took my UTME in a previous year?
No, you must have taken the 2026 UTME to be eligible for the 2026/2027 admission.
For more information about NAFCONS Kaduna, including school fees and other important details, please refer to our NAFCONS Kaduna School Fees 2026/2027 Guide.
Disclaimer: While we strive to provide the most accurate information, please verify all details with the official NAFCONS website or admissions office before applying.
