National Defence Academy Examination

Updated On : 09 Aug, 2022

NATIONAL DEFENCE ACADEMY

• National Defence Academy is the joint defence service training institute of the Indian Armed Forces.
• Here Indian Army, the Indian Navy and the Indian Air Force train together before they go on to respective service academy.

KEY DATES

Official website for online application:

http ://upsconline.nic.in

Important Instructions to be kept in mind:

• UPSC has released the advertisement for National Defense Academy and Naval Academy Examination (I), 2022. Candidates who want to appear can apply online from 22 December 2021 to 11 January 2022. NDA 2022 Exam will be held on 10 April 2022.
• Last Date for Submission of Applications is 11.01.2022. So fill it as soon as possible.
• Candidates must use black ball pen only for both writing and marking answers in the OMR sheet. Pens with any other colour are strictly prohibited.
• Both male and female candidates are eligible to apply for the exam.

FORM CHARGES

• Rs. 100/- except SC/ST candidates/female candidates/Wards of JCOs/NCOs/ORs specified in Note 2 below who are exempted from payment of fee)

Ways of payment:

• Cash in any Branch of SBI 

or

• Net banking facility of State Bank of India

or

 Visa/MasterCard/Rupay Credit/Debit Card

ELIGIBILITY

• Candidates who have passed Class 12 or equivalent examination with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics from a recognized board can fill the application form.

Marital Status:

• Only unmarried candidates can apply. If candidate get married before joining or during training time he/she will be discharged and all the expenses will be taken back from the candidate by the government. 

Age limit in NDA 2022:

• Candidates must have been born not earlier than July 2, 2003, and not later than July 1, 2006.
• For NDA 2, candidates must have born not earlier than January 2, 2002, and not later than January 1, 2005
• For NDA 1, candidates should be born not earlier than July 2, 2003, and not later than July 1, 2006

Strict Instructions about TATOOS:

• Permanent body tattoo on any other part of the body is not at all acceptable.

Physical eligibility:

• Candidates must be physically fit according to the physical standards for the NDA exam.

NATIONAL DEFENCE ACADEMY EXAM (NDA)           

               STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS

MATHS

General Ability Test (GAT)

ENGLISH 

MARKING SCHEME