JUST NOW: NIGERIA POLICE ACADEMY, WUDIL (POLAC) RELEASES ADMISSION FORM INTO THE 13TH REGULAR COURSE DEGREE PROGRAMME FOR THE 2026/2027 ACADEMIC SESSION
Applications are hereby invited from suitably qualified and interested Nigerians for admission into the 13th Regular Course Degree Programmes of the Nigeria Police Academy (POLAC), Wudil, Kano State.
Admission is open to both male and female Nigerians of good character who meet the prescribed requirements.
APPLICATION PERIOD
Portal Opens:
3rd June, 2026
Portal Closes:
15th July, 2026
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Applicants must:
• Be Nigerian by birth
• Possess a valid National Identification Number (NIN)
• Have a 2026 UTME score of 180 and above
• Choose POLAC as First Choice Institution in JAMB
• Possess a minimum of Six (6) O’Level Credits including English Language and Mathematics in not more than two sittings
• Have a valid email address and phone number
AGE REQUIREMENT
• Applicants must be between 16 and 21 years old by 31st October, 2026
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Male Candidates:
• Minimum height of 1.67 metres
• Minimum chest measurement of 86cm (34 inches expanded)
Female Candidates:
• Minimum height of 1.64 metres
Applicants must be medically, physically, and psychologically fit.
Applicants must not be married or pregnant at the time of admission.
IMPORTANT NOTICE
SSCE Statements of Result or Certificates obtained before 2023 will not be accepted.
SELECTION PROCESS
Computer-Based Aptitude Test (CBT)
Automated Physical Screening Exercise
Automated Medical Screening
Automated Interview/Selection Exercise
Dates for the various stages will be communicated later by the Academy.
AVAILABLE DEGREE PROGRAMMES
Faculty of Humanities
• English
• History & International Studies
• Linguistics & Nigerian Languages
Department of Education
• History Education
• English Education
• Chemistry Education
• Mathematics Education
• Computer Science Education
• Physics Education
• Guidance & Counselling
• Education Management
• Psychology Education
• Political Science Education
• Economics Education
• Biology Education
Faculty of Science
• Biochemistry
• Biological Sciences
• Chemistry
• Computer Science
• Forensic Science
• Mathematics
• Physics
Faculty of Social & Management Sciences
• Accounting
• Economics
• Management Science
• Political Science
• Psychology
• Sociology
• Criminology & Security Studies
The Nigeria Police Academy will NOT admit candidates into Law for the 2025/2026 and 2026/2027 academic sessions.
TRAINING DURATION
Successful candidates will undergo a combined Academic and Police Training programme for a minimum period of Five (5) Years.
Upon graduation, candidates will:
Earn a Bachelor’s Degree
Be commissioned into the Nigeria Police Force as Assistant Superintendent of Police II (ASP II)
