Institutional nomination
An authorised parent organisation identifies and formally nominates an eligible candidate.

NDC-R does not accept open online applications. Entry begins with institutional nomination and continues through college review, selection, and registration.
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An authorised parent organisation identifies and formally nominates an eligible candidate.
The nominating office submits the approved candidate information through the official channel.
NDC-R reviews nominations against the approved programme and cohort requirements.
Selected candidates receive registration, documentation, and joining instructions directly.
Final thresholds, documentary evidence, and nomination quotas must be confirmed in the approved admissions notice.
Senior defence, security, intelligence, police, or public-service responsibility
Nomination through an authorised institution or approved partner channel
Academic and professional requirements approved for the MScSS
Availability for the full one-academic-year programme

The approved checklist will occupy this section when released, including required nomination documents, academic records, service information, identification, deadlines, and official submission details.
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Publication status
Questions and answers are pending institutional approval.

Nominating office