NDA

1. NDA:

The National Defence Academy & Naval Academy (NDA) exam is conducted by UPSC for admission to the Army, Navy and Air Force wings of the NDA. This exam is a gateway for candidates looking forward to joining Defence Forces including Army, Navy and Air Force. This is a national level exam conducted twice a year: NDA I and NDA II to help candidates make a career in Defence services.

National Defence Academy & Naval Academy Examination a two-step process where candidates first need to take the exam and then qualify the SSB interview conducted by the Service Selection Board, followed by medical test and final preparation of merit list by UPSC.

Educational Qualifications:

  1. For Army Wing of National Defence Academy: —12th Class pass of the 10+2 pattern of School Education or equivalent examination conducted by a State Education Board or a University.
  2. For Air Force and Naval Wings of National Defence Academy and for the 10+2 Cadet Entry Scheme at the Indian Naval Academy: —12th Class pass of the 10+2 pattern of School Education or equivalent with Physics and Mathematics conducted by a State Education Board or a University.

Candidates who are appearing in the 12th Class under the 10+2 pattern of School Education or equivalent examination can also apply for this examination.

Age - Age of candidate is between 16 ½ to 19 ½ years (at the time of commencement of course).

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