Nigeria Police Academy (NPA) Admission Form 2026/2027 for 13th Regular Course

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Applications are invited from qualified and interested candidates for admission into the Degree Programmes of the Nigeria Police Academy (NPA), Wudil, Kano for the 13th Regular Course.
Nigeria Police Academy (NPA), Wudil Kano 13th Regular Course Admission 2026/2027
Application Period
| Activity | Date |
|---|---|
| Opening Date | 3rd June, 2026 |
| Closing Date | 15th July, 2026 |
Eligibility Requirements
Admission is open to both male and female Nigerians of good character.
Applicants must:
- Be Nigerians by birth
- Possess a valid National Identity Number (NIN)
- Have a valid email address and phone number
JAMB Requirements
Candidates must:
- Have written the 2026 JAMB examination
- Obtain a minimum JAMB score of 180
- Choose Nigeria Police Academy, Wudil as their first-choice institution
O’Level Requirements
Applicants must possess:
- A minimum of six (6) credits in WAEC, NECO, or equivalent examination
- Results obtained in not more than two sittings
- Credit passes in:
- English Language
- Mathematics
SSCE results obtained before 2023 will not be accepted.
Age Requirement
Applicants must be between:
- 16 and 21 years old by 31st October, 2026
Physical Requirements
Male Applicants
- Minimum height: 1.67m
- Minimum chest measurement: 86cm (34 inches) expanded
Female Applicants
- Minimum height: 1.64m
General Requirements
Applicants must:
- Be medically fit
- Be physically fit
- Be psychologically fit
- Not be married
Female applicants must not be pregnant at the time of admission.
Application Fee
| Fee Description | Amount |
|---|---|
| Application Fee | ₦6,000 |
| CBT/Post-UTME Fee | ₦2,000 |
| Status | Non-refundable |
How to Apply
Visit the official application portal:
www.admission.polac.edu.ng
Application Steps
- Generate a Remita Retrieval Reference (RRR) code
- Pay the application fee through any commercial bank in Nigeria
- Complete and submit the online application form
- Upload scanned copies of the required documents
- Print:
- Completed application form
- Guarantor form
Required Upload Documents
Applicants must upload scanned copies of:
- SSCE Result
- Birth Certificate
- Certificate of Origin
Aptitude Test
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Test Type | Computer Based Test (CBT) |
| Venue | Nigeria Police Academy ICT Centre, Wudil Kano State |
| Date | To be communicated later |
Automated Physical Screening
Candidates who meet the CBT cut-off requirements will be invited for physical screening.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Venue | Nigeria Police Academy, Wudil Kano State |
| Date | To be communicated later |
Documents Required for Physical Screening
Applicants must present the following:
Educational & Identity Documents
- Original educational certificates
- Birth Certificate or Declaration of Age
- Indigene Certificate signed by the Local Government Chairman or Secretary
Medical & Character Requirements
- Medical fitness evidence from a government-recognized hospital
- Evidence of good character from village or district head
Guarantor Form
The guarantor form must be signed by any of the following:
- Public Servant not below Grade Level 13
- Police Officer not below the rank of CSP
- Equivalent officer from the Armed Forces or other paramilitary agencies
Automated Medical Screening
Candidates who pass the CBT will undergo medical screening at the Academy.
Automated Interview/Selection
Successful candidates will proceed to the interview and final selection stage.
Notification
Successful applicants will be contacted through:
- SMS
Training Information
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Training Commencement | To be communicated later |
| Course Duration | Minimum of 5 years |
| Training Type | Combined Academic and Police Training |
Certificate and Rank Award
Successful graduates will receive:
- A Bachelor’s Degree
- Commission into the Nigeria Police Force as:
Assistant Superintendent of Police II (ASP II)
Available Faculties and Courses
Faculty of Humanities
- English
- History & International Studies
- Linguistics and Nigerian Languages
Department of Education
- B.A Ed History Education
- B.A Ed English Language
- B.Sc Ed Chemistry
- B.Sc Ed Mathematics
- B.Sc Ed Computer Science
- B.Sc Ed Physics
- B.Ed Guidance and Counselling
- B.Ed Education Management
- B.Ed Psychology
- B.Sc Ed Political Science
- B.Sc Ed Economics
- B.Sc Ed Biology
Faculty of Law
Law admission will not be available for the 2025/2026 and 2026/2027 academic sessions.
Faculty of Science
- Biochemistry
- Biological Sciences
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
- Forensic Science
- Mathematics
- Physics
Faculty of Social and Management Sciences
- Accounting
- Economics
- Management Science
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Sociology
- Criminology and Security Studies
Enquiries
admin@polac.edu.ng
Important Notice
Any update or change concerning the admission exercise will be communicated through the Academy website.
Applicants are strongly advised to regularly check:
www.admission.polac.edu.ng
