Applications are hereby invited from suitably qualified candidates for admission into the National Diploma (ND), Higher National Diploma (HND), and Community Nursing Programmes at the prestigious Nigerian Army College of Nursing (NACON), Myhoung Barracks, Yaba, Lagos, for the 2026/2027 academic session.
In line with the institution’s commitment to expanding access to top-tier healthcare education, application windows are officially open to military personnel, paramilitary personnel, and qualified civilians alike. Prospective applicants who meet the rigorous academic and institutional standards are encouraged to apply within the stipulated registration window to advance their careers in the nursing profession.
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.
Candidate must be between the age of 17 & 25 years by October, 2026.
Candidate must be a Nigerian by birth.
In addition to the above, candidate must have sat for UTME 2026 and scored a minimum of 180 marks for ND/HND and 150 for Community Nursing (CN).
PROGRAMME DURATION: Four(4) Years for ND/HND Nursing and 2 Years for Community Nursing Programmes.
SCREENING PROCEDURE: Forms will be available at the College Website www.nacon.edu.ng. Forms can be accessed for registration from 1st June 26 – 10th August, 2026. Relevant credentials (O-Level Results, Secondary School Testimonial, Birth Certificate, Certificate of Origin and 2026 UTME Result must be uploaded and Passport Photograph attached).
Visit the portal at admission.nacon.edu.ng.
Click on the “Apply Now” or “Sign Up” button.
Enter your valid email address and create a secure password to set up your applicant profile.
Log in with your newly created credentials.
Select the specific programme you are applying for:
ND/HND Nursing, Community Nursing (CN)
Generate the application fee payment link/invoice and make the payment online as directed by the portal.
Step 3: Bio-Data & Academic Information
Complete the online application form by providing your personal details (Full Name, Date of Birth, State of Origin, etc.).
Input your academic details, including your 2026 UTME Registration Number/Score and your O’Level (WAEC/NECO/GCE) grades.
You will be required to upload clear, scanned copies of the following documents:
O’Level Result(s) (WASSCE, GCE, or NECO)
Birth Certificate or Age Declaration
Recent Passport Photograph (with a plain background)
Carefully cross-check all entered information and uploaded documents to ensure accuracy.
Click Submit to finalize your application.
Print out your Application Confirmation Slip and Payment Receipt for your records and verification purposes.
Step 6: Track Status & Online Screening
Use the portal dashboard to track your application status and receive notifications.
Keep your login details safe, as you will need them to access the Online Screening Examination scheduled between 17th and 20th August, 2026.
17th – 20th August, 2026 Venue: ONLINE
STUDENTS ARE TO ADHERE STRICTLY TO DATE AND TIME OF THE SCREENING EXAMINATION
DISCLAIMER: The college has not authorised anyone directly/indirectly to act as admission agent anyone dealing with any agents apart from the above contacts will be doing so at his/her own risk.
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