Nigerian Military School Admission Portal For 2021/2022 Open. Apply Now
We are delighted to inform the general public and interested young Nigerians that the Nigerian Military School Opens Admission Portal For 2021/2022. All interested persons should carefully read through this post to enable you know what it takes to enrol into the school.

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About Nigerian Military School
The Nigerian Military School (NMS) is organized into Headquarters (HQ NMS), Education Wing, Military Wing, Boys Battalion (BBn) and Administrative Company.
The Education Wing has the enormous responsibility of providing the Boys with academic training.Similar to other secondary schools, the students sit for the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) before to graduation.
The Military Wing was established at the inception of the school. The wing is responsible for planning, programming and implementation of all military and physical training packages. These training activities are aim at exposing the Boys to the required military skills and physical fitness to become soldiers.
It is also worthy to note that NMS students have the privilege to earn a commission into the Nigerian Army as private soldiers on the successful completion of their training and academic programme.
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Once every year, NMS opens admission for suitably qualified candidates to apply. The application period usually opens between middle of February to end of May. NMS trains male Nigerian Boys only. Admission of Boys into the School is strictly for JSS1 ONLY. Candidates for admission MUST not be less 12 years old by September of year of admission. Maximum age limit is 14 years.
Nigerian Military School Admission Portal For 2021/2022 Open.
Method O f Application
Interested candidates must fill the Application Form online by following through these procedures:
- Visit https://www.nms1954.sch.ng/apply/
- If you have already created your form for this year, you can log in by clicking the GREEN tab.
- If you want to fill the form for the first time, click the BLUE tab:
- In Step 1, read the instructions carefully, then click the START button.
- In Step 2, fill in candidate’s personal information and click “Next”.
- In Step 3, fill in candidate’s contact details and click “Next”.
- In Step 4, fill in other details and click “Next”.
- Finally, click “Generate Form” to complete the form creation.
How to pay for NMS application form
Payments for NMS admission Application Form can be made in two ways, viz:
- By printing your payment slip and taking it to a bank for payment, or
- By paying directly online using your bank-issued ATM card
- When your Payment Advice displays, you can either click the “PAY AT BANK” button or the “PAY ONLINE” button depending on your preferred choice (please see instruction on how to pay).
- Please note that application form fees, once paid, are non-refundable.
- You can finally submit your Application Form only after your payment has been confirmed.
- After finally submitting, remember to print out your Application Form, Payment Advice and Photo Card which you must present at the examination centre.
Eligibility for Admission into NMS
To be eligible for admission into the Nigerian Military School, all candidates must fulfill the following requirements:
- Candidate must purchase and correctly fill the Application Form
- All candidates should be aged between 12 – 14 years at the time of entry into Nigerian Military School.
- Candidates must be medically and physically fit and must be of good moral character.
- Admission into Nigerian Military School is restricted to MALE NIGERIANS ONLY.
- Candidates are to report to the examination centre with the ORIGINAL COPY of their Application Form, Exam Photocard and Payment Advice as generated from the portal.
- Candidates must report at examination centre of their choice not later than 7:00am on the day of the examination.
- Candidates must sit for the examination at the centre they selected. No change of centre will be entertained 10 days to the closing date for applications.
- Candidates invited for selection interview will be made to undergo compressive physical and medical examinations.
- Candidates invited for selection interview will be required to come with original copies of Birth Certificate, completed Local Government Certificate of Origin and Exam Photocard.
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Nigerian Military School Entrance Exam Date
All Candidates Must Sit For The Entrance Exam. All candidates must sit for the exams at their chosen Centre. Candidates are advised to report at their designated examination centres not later than 07:00 am on the day of Entrance Examinations. Candidates who fail to sit for the Entrance Examinations are automatically disqualified. Candidates Will Be Tested in Mathematics, English Language and More… NMS Entrance Examination will test Candidates on Mathematics, English Language, Verbal Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude and General Knowledge.
The date has not been made known publicly. Kindly note that a compendium of past questions can be obtained from all the Nigerian Army Divisions and Brigade Education at the rate of One Thousand Naira (₦1,000.00) only per copy.
NMS Examination Centres
All candidates applying for admission into NMS must sit for an Entrance Exam at designated Centres nation-wide. Candidates can choose any of the designated Exam Centres when filling their form online. Find below, the approved list of NMS Entrance Exam Centres nation-wide
State | Examination Centres |
ABIA | Ibeku High School, Umuahia |
ADAMAWA | Command Day Secondary School, Yola |
AKWA IBOM | Christ the King Primary School, Uyo |
ANAMBRA | Igwebuike Grammar School, Awka |
BAUCHI | Government Day Secondary School Shadawanka Barracks, Bauchi |
BAYELSA | Bishop Dimieari Grammar School (BDGS), Yenagoa |
BENUE | Command Day Secondary School, NASME Barracks, Makurdi |
BORNO | Command Day Secondary School 21 Brigade, Maiduguri |
CROSS RIVER | Command Children School 13 Brigade, Calabar |
DELTA | West End Mixed Secondary School, Asaba |
EBONYI | Command Secondary School, Abakaliki |
EDO | Army Children School, Nigerian Army School of Supply and Transport, Ugbowo, Benin City |
EKITI | Christ School, Ado Ekiti |
ENUGU | Command Day Secondary School, Enugu |
FCT-ABUJA | Command Day Secondary School Lungi Barracks, Abuja |
FCT-ABUJA | Government Secondary School, Garki |
GOMBE | Government Secondary School 301 Artillery Regiment (GS), Gombe |
IMO | Command Children School Obinze Barracks, Owerri |
JIGAWA | Jigawa State Polytechnic, Dutse |
KADUNA | Command Children School Chindit Cantonment, Zaria |
KADUNA | Command Children School Dantuku Road, Kaduna |
KADUNA | Command Day Secondary School, Kaduna |
KADUNA | Command Secondary School, Kaduna |
KANO | Command Children School 3 Brigade Bukavu Barracks, Kano |
KATSINA | Army Day Secondary School 35 Battalion Natsinta, Katsina |
KEBBI | Command Children School 1 Battalion Dukku Barracks, Birnin Kebbi |
KOGI | Command Children School Chari Maigumeri Barracks, Lokoja |
KWARA | Command Children School Sobi Barracks, Ilorin |
LAGOS | Command Children School Ans Barracks, Yaba |
LAGOS | Command Day Secondary School, Ikeja |
LAGOS | Command Secondary School, Ipaja-Lagos |
NASARAWA | Command Science Secondary School, Lafia |
NIGER | Army Day Secondary School, Minna |
OGUN | Army Children School Nyango Barracks, Abeokuta |
ONDO | Army Children School 32 Brigade Barracks, Akure |
OSUN | Osogbo Grammar School, Osogbo |
OYO | Command Children School Mokola Barracks, Ibadan |
PLATEAU | Command Day Secondary School, Jos |
RIVERS | Command Children School 6 Division, Port-Harcourt |
SOKOTO | Command Children School 1 Brigade, Sokoto |
TARABA | Government Teachers College, Jalingo |
YOBE | Government Girls Secondary School, Damaturu |
ZAMFARA | Command Science Secondary School (Girls), Gusau |
Application Deadline: 29 May, 2021
For more information, visit https://www.nms1954.sch.ng/.
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