
NDA
The National Defence Academy and Naval Academy Examination is conducted to recruit qualified candidates as officers in the Indian Defence Services like Indian Army, Navy and Air Force. Those eligible and interested in the NDA 2024 exam can apply online for the same by visiting the UPSC official website - upsc.gov.in. NOTE: All the dates mentioned below are for reference only. We will post the correct dates when an official announcement will be released by the authorities of the respective exam.
NDA Hightlights
NDA Exam Dates
NDA Eligibility Criteria
* A candidate must be unmarried male/female and must be : (i) a citizen of India, or (ii) a subject of Nepal, or (iii) a person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka and East African Countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire and Ethiopia or Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India. * Only unmarried male/female candidates born not earlier than 02nd July, 2004 and not later than 1st July, 2007 are eligible. * 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. * 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 with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics of the 10+2 pattern of School Education or equivalent conducted by a State Education Board or a University.
NDA Application Process
1. Registration: * Access the official Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) website (.https://www.upsc.gov.in). * Click on the 'Registration' or 'Apply Online' link for the NDA exam. * Register with a valid email ID and mobile number. Generate a login ID and password for future access. 2. Fill Application Form: * Use the generated login credentials to access the application form. * Fill in personal details, educational qualifications, choice of exam centers, etc., as required in the form. 3. Upload Documents: * Upload scanned copies of your photograph and signature as per the specified format and size. 4. Fee Payment: * Choose the preferred mode of fee payment (online through debit/credit card, net banking, or offline through bank challan). * Complete the payment of the application fee. The fee structure might differ for different categories of candidates. 5. Review and Submission: * Carefully review all the entered information to ensure accuracy. * After confirming all details, submit the application form.
NDA Admit Card
Admit cards for the written exam are available for download from the UPSC website a few weeks before the exam date. Visit the official website of Union Public Service Commission (https://www.upsc.gov.in) to download your admit card.
NDA Result
Results for the written exam are usually declared a few months after the exam on the UPSC website. Successful candidates qualify for the SSB interview. You can visit the official website of Union Public Service Commission (https://www.upsc.gov.in) to check your result.
NDA Application Fee
Candidates can pay the application fee using Credit/Debit card/Net Banking/Paytm/Cash Cards/SBI Buddy Wallet or they can also download e-challan and make the payment in any branch of Syndicate Bank, Canara Bank or ICICI Bank. Fee once paid will not be refunded in any case. Candidates may check the application fees below:
| General/OBC | 100 |
| SC/ST | 0 |
| All category female | 0 |
Cut off
The expected category wise cut off of is as follows:| General | 709 |
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