When are the 2026 MSÜ interview exams? National Defence University interview exam dates...

The Turkish National Defence University (MSÜ) has announced the interview dates for candidates applying to its 2026 military schools and vocational colleges. Following the announcement of preference results, the dates for the second selection stage, including interviews, have been clarified for aspiring military students.

The selection process is scheduled to occur between July 14 and August 7, 2026. Candidates invited to these stages must report to the Kara Harp Okulu Komutanlığı in Ankara on their specified dates and times. Entry will be managed in groups according to examination schedules, with no activities planned for July 15, 2026, or on Sundays. A specific focus on the Psychomotor Test and Interview activities is set for July 21, 2026.

Candidates will participate in various assessments tailored to their chosen school type. For Air Force Academy candidates, the process spans July 14-20, 2026. Other War Colleges candidates will be assessed from July 22-30, 2026, while candidates for Non-Commissioned Officer Vocational Schools will undergo selection from July 31 to August 6, 2026. The Band Non-Commissioned Officer Vocational School candidates' selection period is from July 22 to August 6, 2026.

The comprehensive selection stages include document verification, physical evaluations, personality tests, physical fitness tests, psychomotor tests, and interviews. For the Air Force Academy, the first day involves document checks, physical assessments (height-weight measurements), personality tests, and physical fitness tests (push-ups, sit-ups, 400m run). The second day is dedicated to the psychomotor test for those who pass the physical fitness evaluation. The third day includes the interview, and for candidates applying to the Band Non-Commissioned Officer Vocational School, a music aptitude and knowledge test, along with hospital referral procedures, will be conducted.