The Directorate of Coordination (D-Coord) is headed by a Director with the established rank of a naval commodore. He is responsible for all matters relating to coordination of all Academy activities and liaison with outside units, formations and civil organizations.
The Directorate of Administration (DOA) is headed by a Director from the Navy with the established rank of commodore. He is responsible for all military personnel and administrative functions, activities and policy formulation in the Academy.
The Directorate of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) is responsible for the efficient administration and implementation of the NDA ICT policies and programmes. The Directorate is headed by a Director. The office of the Director is headed by a serving military officer with the established rank of air commodore.