Hello,

To be eligible for NDA candidates should be between the age of 16.5 and 19.5 years to be eligible for the NDA exam. So candidates who are not born after July 2, 2004, and before July 1, 2007, are eligible to appear for NDA Exam 2023. As you were born on 17th March 2004 you will be eligible for NDA 2023. There is no age relaxation provided to reserved category applicants for the NDA & NA examinations as per the rules set by the Union Public Service Commission.

Hi

No, you are not eligible for NDA  , 2023

This is because,

To be eligible for nda -1,2023 examination , you should have born between 2nd July 2004 to 1st July , 2007 but you fail to fulfill this criteria with your mentioned date of birth

You can check NDA eligibility criteria which is provided below:-

NDA eligibility criteria says that:-

-------------) Qualifucation required :-

• For army :- you need educational  qualification of 10 + 2 in any stream.

• For navy and Airforce :- To need qualifucation of 10 + 2 with Physics and Maths .

-------------) You must be  in the age group of 16.5 to 19.5 years old to be eligible.

-------------) Earlier for nda only boys were eligible but now, girls are also eligible for Army in nda . For details on this refer:- https://news.careers360.com/nda-2021-sc-allows-women-appear-in-national-defence-academy-exam-slams-army-for-gender-discrimination

-------------) You must be unmarried.

-------------) Nationality

For details you can visit our page, the link for the same is provided below

https://competition.careers360.com/articles/nda-eligibility-criteria

Thank you

Hello Aspirant,

You would be eligible for India Army through NDA if you have not studied Mathematics in class 12th because for Navy and Air force Mathematics subject is mandatory so you are eligible for NDA.

For your reference the complete eligibility criteria for NDA 2022 is mentioned below :-

>>> Either you should be an Indian National or a subject of Nepal or a subject of Bhutan or people of Indian origin migrated from Zaire, Ethiopia, East African Countries of Kenya, the United Republic of Tanzania, Malawi, Uganda, Burma, Pakistan, Zambia, Sri Lanka and Vietnam to settle in India or Tibetan refugees came to India, to settle in India before January 1, 1962

>>> For NDA 1 2022 the age should be 16.5-19.5 years old and should have born in between July 2, 2003 to July 1, 2006.

>>> Indian Army - Should have passed 12th standard from valid State Education Board or a University.

>>> Indian Air Force and Naval - Should have passed 12th standard with Physics and Mathematics from valid State Education Board or a University.

>>> The candidate should be unmarried.

You can check out the official notification from the link given below :-

https://www.upsc.gov.in/sites/default/files/Notif-NDANA-I-2022-engl-221221.pdf

For detailed eligibility criteria kindly check out the link given below :-

https://competition.careers360.com/articles/nda-eligibility-criteria

I hope this information helps you.

Good Luck!!

Hello aspirant,

Hope you are doing good...!!!

No, you are not qualified for the test. First complete your 10+2 and afterward apply for the test. As far as possible endorsed to be qualified for NDA is 16.5 to 19.5 years. To be qualified for the Army wing of National Defense Academy is Class 12 pass.

Hope this information helps you!!!

All the best!!!

Hello aspirant,

The Union Public Service Commission conducts NDA twice in a year i.e NDA1 & NDA 2.

NDA Exam Paper Pattern:

Medium of Exam: English/ Hindi (English section in only English)

No. of Papers: 2 (Mathematics and GAT)

Time allotted for each paper: 2 hours 30 minutes

No. of questions & marks for mathematics: 120 questions for 300 marks

No. of questions & marks for GAT: 1 50 questions for 600 marks

Types of questions: Multiple Choice Questions

To get more information about NDA exam paper pattern go through below mentioned link.

https://competition.careers360.com/articles/nda-exam-pattern

NDA application form has released today, check below mentioned link to get more information about it.

https://news.careers360.com/nda-1-application-form-2022-last-date-today-apply-at-upscgovin

You can get NDA syllabus by going through below mentioned link.

https://competition.careers360.com/articles/nda-syllabus

May this information was helpful to you.

Best of Luck!!

Hi there,

Eligibility criteria for NDA exam is following:

Candidates should be between 16.5 years to 19.5 years.

Candidates should have passed their 12th standard from any recognized board with maths and physics.

According to information given by you, you will be 19 years old in 2023 so you are eligible for NDA exam in 2023 but you must have also passed 12th standard.

Hope it helps you.

Good luck!

Hi Aspirant,

Hope you are doing great.

You must know the eligibility criteria of the NDA exam before applying to it. The eligibility criteria for NDA 1 is:

• Your age must be between July 2, 2003, to July 1, 2006.
• For army wing: Passed 12th standard with any stream from State Education Board or a University

For airforce wing: You must have passed 12th standard with Physics and Mathematics from State Education Board or a University

• A candidate must be a citizen of India or A subject of Nepal or Bhutan or A Tibetan refugee who moved to India, before January 1, 1962, with the intention of settling here permanently.

Hence you will only able to apply for army wing if you are from commerce stream.

Hope it helps.

Dear aspirant,

Dear Aspirant

Yes,you are eligible for UPSC NDA examination right konw you must have crossed 16.5 to join NDA after 12th please read furthur

NATIONAL DEFENCE ACADEMY

You can join NDA by taking the exam conducted by Union Public Service Commission (UPSC). This exam is conducted twice a year in all major cities throughout India.

• ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
  • Age - 16 ^1/2 to 19 ^1/2 years(at the time of commencement of course)
  • Nationality – Indian
  • Gender - Men and Women
  • Educational Qualifications - 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. Appearing final year students can also eligible to apply.

Hope it Helps,

Thanks.

Hi

With your mentioned date of birth ,y ou are not eligible for NDA , 2024  , not not even for nda-1, 2024

You have only 3 attempts

You are eligible for

• Nda -1, 2022

• Nda-2, 2022

• Nda -1, 2023

You can check NDA eligibility criteria which is provided below:-

NDA eligibility criteria says that:-

-------------) Qualifucation required :-

• For army :- you need educational  qualification of 10 + 2 in any stream.

• For navy and Airforce :- To need qualifucation of 10 + 2 with Physics and Maths .

-------------) You must be  in the age group of 16.5 to 19.5 years old to be eligible.

So, going by above, to be eligible for nda -1 , 2024 , you should have been born between 2nd July 2005 to 1st July , 2008 but you fail to fulfil this criteria with your mentioned date of birth and thus not eligible

-------------) Earlier for nda only boys were eligible but now, girls are also eligible for Army in nda . For details on this refer:- https://news.careers360.com/nda-2021-sc-allows-women-appear-in-national-defence-academy-exam-slams-army-for-gender-discrimination

-------------) You must be unmarried.

-------------) Nationality

For details you can visit our page, the link for the same is provided below

https://competition.careers360.com/articles/nda-eligibility-criteria

Thank you

Hey!

For NDA exam, it is compulsory for students to have passed standard 12th with subjects of maths and physics. So, you being a commerce student may have had maths but not physics so hencewhy you won't be eligible for the exam.

For further information regarding the eligibility, check out the link provided below.

https://competition.careers360.com/articles/nda-eligibility-criteria