A citizen of the Republic of Kazakhstan has the right to enter military educational institution of the Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Kazakhstan under the following conditions:

1. If the one has not passed military service, was aged 17 in the year of institution enrollment, but not older than 22 years old;
2. If the one has passed military service and was aged 24 in the year of institution enrollment;
3. If the one has passed in the current military service under the contract, until the one will be aged 25.

The candidate for admission to the institution must apply to the local military administration (the military registration and enlistment office) before April 30 of the year of admission with his identity card and certificate of registration.

Passing a medical examination at the military registration and enlistment office

The local military office (the military registration and enlistment office) shall arrange for medical examination, i.e. body check. The date, list of required certificates and documents are specified at the place of the candidate attendance.

To undergo a medical examination, the required are an identity card, a certificate of registration, a narcological dispensary certificate, a neuropsychiatric dispensary certificate, an anti-tuberculosis dispensary certificate. For the rest of the required documents, check with the local military office.

To pass a Unified National Test (UNT) it is required to provide the following:

a UNT Certificate, Applicant Comprehensive Test (ACT) certificate (except for those applying to the military college) with a test result of at least 50 points, including at least 7 points in the mathematical literacy or mathematics, and at least 4 points in the other subjects.

For applicants to the Military College, they must have an education certificate with a GPA of at least 3.0 or a GPA of at least 2.

Passing a medical examination at the military HEI

A military educational institution organizes a medical examination, which is similar to the procedure in the military registration and enlistment office.

Professional and psychological selection

The professional and psychological selection represents a test, which determines the level of psychological readiness of the candidate for military service in the ranks of the Armed Forces and study in the military universities of the Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

Physical preparedness test

The physical preparedness test includes passing of the three physical preparedness standards by the candidate: pulling up on the bar, running 3000 meters, running 100 meters.

Competitive selection and enrollment

Based on the all selection test results, the final candidates for admission to the military university are determined. The enrollment is carried out after the credentials committee, at which the result is announced to the candidate.