APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION INTO THE 4TH
REGULAR COURSE OF THE DEGREE PROGRAMME
SALE OF APPLICATION FORMS
1. This is to inform the general
public that the sale of online application forms for admission into the
4th Regular Course
of degree programme of the Nigeria Police Academy, Wudil, will commence on Wednesday 16thMarch, 2016 and end on Friday the 17th June, 2016. Admission into the Academy is open to both male and female Nigerians of good character.
of degree programme of the Nigeria Police Academy, Wudil, will commence on Wednesday 16thMarch, 2016 and end on Friday the 17th June, 2016. Admission into the Academy is open to both male and female Nigerians of good character.
2. Interested Applicants are advised to go to the
Nigeria Police Academy’s Website: www.polac.edu.ng in order to obtain or generate Remita Retrieval Reference (RRR) Code. The RRR code obtained can be used to make payment of N3,000.00 through any commercial Bank Branch in Nigeria. Applicants must, in addition, apply through the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board as well as sit for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). Candidates need not select the Police Academy as a university of choice in the JAMB form. However, only candidates who obtained the minimum UTME scores which is to be determined by JAMB and purchased the Academy online application form; will be eligible to sit for the Nigeria Police Academy Selection Examination.
Nigeria Police Academy’s Website: www.polac.edu.ng in order to obtain or generate Remita Retrieval Reference (RRR) Code. The RRR code obtained can be used to make payment of N3,000.00 through any commercial Bank Branch in Nigeria. Applicants must, in addition, apply through the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board as well as sit for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). Candidates need not select the Police Academy as a university of choice in the JAMB form. However, only candidates who obtained the minimum UTME scores which is to be determined by JAMB and purchased the Academy online application form; will be eligible to sit for the Nigeria Police Academy Selection Examination.
SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONS
3. Applications are to be submitted
online. On submission of the applications, candidates are required to
download Acknowledgement Form. Candidates who obtained the minimum
national cut-off marks or above, will be enabled to download and print
their examination cards.
4. Courses leading to Bachelor’s degrees in the following disciplines are available in the Academy:
a. FACULTY OF HUMANITIES. BA in:
English
Nigerian Languages & Linguistics
History & International Studies
b. FACULTY OF LAW: LLB
c. FACULTY OF SOCIAL AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCES: BSc in:
Accounting
Economics
Management Sciences
Political Science
Psychology
Sociology
d. FACULTY OF SCIENCE: BSc in:
Biochemistry
Biological Sciences
Chemistry
Computer Science
Forensic Science
Mathematics
Physics
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
5. The following are the admission requirements:
a. Candidates seeking
admission into the Academy must be Nigerian citizens and must be between
17 and 22 years of age, and must have a height of not less than 1.67
Metres (5 Feet 6 Inches) if male, and 1.62 Metres (5 Feet 4 Inches) if
female. In addition, male candidates must have an expanded chest size of
not less than 91cm (36 Inches). All candidates must be free from any
physical deformity or mental disability.
b. Candidates must have obtained a minimum of SIX (6) credits
at the Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (SSCE) conducted
by the West African Examinations Council (WAEC), the National
Examinations Council (NECO) or the National Business and Technical
Examinations Board (NABTEB) at not more than 2 sittings and
including a credit pass in English Language and Mathematics as well as
subjects relevant to the candidate’s chosen course of study in the
Academy.
c. Candidates must also
obtain satisfactory scores in both the written examination and the
interview and must pass physical and psychological tests of fitness.
d. SSCE STATEMENT OF RESULTS OR CERTIFICATES RELATING TO EXAMINATIONS TAKEN BEFORE 2012 WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.
6. The Nigeria Police Academy, Wudil
Selection Examination, may be Computer Based Test (CBT) or Pencil and
Paper. The examination shall comprise of a General Paper (Section A)
which is compulsory for all candidates. It will cover areas such as
general knowledge and current affairs, English Language and
Mathematics. Other sections are to be selected according candidate’s
Faculty of choice. It will be conducted on Saturday the 16th July, 2016.
Only candidates who obtained the minimum national cut-off marks or
above will be eligible to sit for the Nigeria Police Academy Selection
Examination at 12 designated Centres. The list of Centres is in the
Academy Website. Eligible candidates are to bring along to the
examination venue their Acknowledgement Form, Examination Card, JAMB
Result Slip and two Postcard size photographs (3.5x5 Inches) which
should show only from the chest upwards. At the back of each of the two
Postcard size photographs, the candidates must write their name, State
of origin, examination centre and signature.
7. Only candidates who are successful
in the Selection Examination will be invited for the Nigeria Police
Academy Selection Board Interview. The list of successful candidates
will be published on our website and in some national newspapers.
8. Candidates admitted into the
Nigeria Police Academy, Wudil degree course will undergo a combined
academic and Police training for a minimum period of Five (5) Years
leading to Bachelor’s degrees and commission into the Nigeria Police
Force as Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP).
