The Edo State College of Nursing Sciences has officially begun accepting applications for its National Diploma (ND) Nursing program for the 2026/2027 academic session. Applications are invited from qualified male and female candidates looking to pursue a career in nursing.

Key application details include an application window that opens on June 1st and closes on August 31st. The application fee is ₦20,500, and interested candidates are required to register online at edocns.edu.ng/admission. It's important to note that the institution will not sell hardcopy forms, and applicants are warned to beware of fraudsters.

To be eligible for the program, applicants must meet specific criteria. These include academic qualifications such as five credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics, and Biology in either WAEC, NECO, or NABTEB, obtained in not more than two sittings. Applicants must also have written JAMB for the 2026/2027 academic session and achieved a score of 150 and above. Additionally, there is an age limit; applicants must be seventeen (17) years and above.

For payment, fees must be paid strictly via the official institutional bank account details. The bank name is Zenith Bank, the account name is Edo State College of Nursing Sciences, and the account number is 1012663395. For more information, applicants can visit the official website at edocns.edu.ng or contact the support line directly at +234 805-856-9368. The announcement was signed by Brenda O. Ezekiel IICA, the Ag. Registrar of the institution.