Nigeria Police Academy 12th Regular Course Admission

Applications are invited from qualified and interested members of the public for admission into the 12th Regular Course Degree Programmes of the Nigeria Police Academy, Wudil, Kano State.

The online application portal will be opened for the period of six weeks, from 28th July, 2025 to 8th September, 2025, where prospective applicants are required to complete the online application forms.

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

 The Admission requirements for the Online application are as follows:

i.      Applicants shall be of Nigerian origin by birth and possess National Identity Number (NIN), JAMB result (2025 only)with not less than 180 marks, and must have selected Nigeria Police Academy, Wudil as first choice in the JAMB form.

ii.   Applicants must possess a minimum of6 credits in not more than 2 sittings in WAEC/NECO or its equivalent with credit passes in English and Mathematics.

iii.Applicants must be aged between 16-21 years by 31st October, 2025.

iv.Applicants must be medically, physically, and psychologically fit and must not be less than 1.67m tall for male and1.64m tall for female.

v.Applicants must not have less than 86cm (34 inches) expanded chest measurement (for male only).

vi.All Applicants must not be married or pregnant at the time of admission

vii. Applicants must have a valid email address and phone number.

viii.SSCE statement of results or certificates relating to examinations taken before 2021will not be accepted.

METHOD OF APPLICATION

1.    Interested Applicants are advised to go to the Nigeria Police Academy’s Website: www.admission.polac.edu.ngin order to obtain or generate Remita Retrieval Reference (RRR) Code.

The RRR can be used to make payment of non-refundable fee of Six Thousand Naira (N6000.00) only (N2,000 for POST UTME Examination is included) through any Commercial Bank Branch in Nigeria.

This will allow the applicant to fill in the online application form.

In addition, applicants are required to upload scanned copies of their SSCE, Birth and Certificate of Origin.

Applicants must print their completed online form, guarantor form and submit same at the Nigeria Police Academy, Wudil, Kano State, during the aptitude test.

4. APTITUDE  TEST

All applicants will be made to undergo an Aptitude Test (Computer Based) at the Nigeria Police Academy, Wudil, ICT Centre, on a date to be communicated later.

5. AUTOMATED PHYSICAL SCREENING EXERCISE

i.     Invitation of applicants that meet up with the CBT markrequirements for automated physical screening exercise which will be conducted in Nigeria Police Academy, Wudil, Kano State, on a date to be communicated later.

ii.Applicants to present the originals of the following documents in the Automated Physical Screening Exercise:

§  Educational Qualifications, Birth Certificate/Declaration of Age,  and Evidence of physical/mental fitness from a government recognized Hospital.

§  Evidence of good character from village/district head of the applicant.

§  Indigene Certificate signed by Local Government Chairman or Secretary.

§  Guarantor Form from a Public Servant not below GL13, Police Officer not below the rank of CSP or its equivalent from the Armed Forces and other Paramilitary services.

6.     AUTOMATEDMEDICALSCREENING

Applicants who scale through in the Aptitude Test (Computer Based) will be invited for Automated Medical Screeningatthe Nigeria Police Academy, Wudil.

7.         AUTOMATED INTERVIEW/SELECTIONEXERCISE

The successful Applicants would further undergo Automated Interview/Selection.

8.   All successful Applicants will be notified via their email-addresses and SMS.

9.   Training of prospective Applicants will commence at the Academy on a date to be communicated later.

10. COURSE OF STUDY

Courses leading to Bachelors’Degree in the following disciplines are available in the Academy:

a. FACULTY OF HUMANITIES. :

i.         B.A English

ii.         B.A. History & International Studies

iii.         B.A. Linguistics and Nigerian Languages

iv.         B. A. Ed.  History Education

v.         B, A. Ed. English Language

vi.         B. Sc. Ed. Chemistry

vii.         B. Sc. Ed. Mathematics

viii.         B. Sc. Ed. Computer Science

ix.         B. Sc. Ed Biology

x.         B. Ed. Guidance and Counselling

xi.         B. Ed. Education Management

xii.         B. Ed. Psychology

xiii.         B. Sc. Ed. Political Science

xiv.         B. Sc. Ed. Economics

xv.         B. Sc. Ed. Physics

b.   FACULTY OF SCIENCE:

i.         B.Sc. Biochemistry

ii.         B.Sc. Biological Sciences

iii.         B.Sc. Chemistry

iv.         B.Sc. Computer Science

v.         B.Sc. Forensic Science

vi.         B.Sc. Mathematics

vii.         B.Sc. Physics

C   FACULTY OF SOCIAL AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCES

i.         B.Sc.Accounting

ii.         B.Sc. Economics

iii.         B.Sc. Management Science

iv.         B.Sc. Political Science

v.         B.Sc. Psychology

vi.         B.Sc. Sociology

vii.         B. Sc. Criminology and Security Studies

11. NATURE AND DURATION OF THE COURSES

Applicants admitted into the Nigeria Police Academy, degree programmes will undergo a combined Academic and Police training for a minimum period of five years leading to the award of Bachelors’Degree and commissioned into the Nigeria Police Force as Assistant Superintendent of Police II (ASP).

NOTE:

Any change(s) as regards to this 12th Regular Course advertisement will be communicated via Academy’s website. For enquiries contact admin@polac.edu.ng

Barr.Ekpere Fidelis EZEUGWU

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