Hi aspirant,

The NDA exam is twice every year by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) in April and September. The NDA recruitment exam is conducted to induct eligible and qualified applicants as officers in the Indian Army, Navy and Air Force. All class 12th passed from a recognised board between the age group of 16.5 to 19.5 years. Those who given the standard 12th exam and are awaiting result are also eligible to appear for the NDA exam.

As per your mentioned date of birth you are eligible to write NDA examination only one time.

NDA 1, 2023

From 2 July 2004 to 1 July 2007

NDA 2, 2023

From 2 January 2005 to 1 January 2008

So, there is only one chance left for you to sit in NDA examination.

To know more about NDA examination visit the given link - https://competition.careers360.com/exams/nda

All the best !

Hello,

English and Social Science are two most important subjects in NDA exam and cannot be ignored. They contain a good weightage. Here are few tips which will help you in preparing English in right way:

1. Please have a look on Previous years question papers to know what kind of questions are asked.
2. Restrict yourself to demand of paper.
3. Read as much as you can.
4. Try to give as many mock tests as possible.

Here are few tips for social science:

1. Social science has many factual things like years, king names, etc. so try to revise them as frequently as possible.
2. Restrict yourself to demand of exam.
3. Try to make your own mnemonics
4. Revise as many times as possible else you will slowly start loosing the concepts.
5. Clear your concepts instead of mugging up everything.

I hope you are satisfied with the answer.

ALL THE BEST!

Hi

Yes you are eligible for NDA examination.

This is because ,

Class 12th board appearing students are provisionally eligible for NDA , also girls are eligible for NDA examination

For your reference,

>>>>>>>>>>>> NDA ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA which is provided below:-

------------------------------) Qualification 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,  chemistry and Maths .

†† 12th board examination appearing students are also provisionally eligible.

-----------------------------) Age limit:-

-----------------------------) Earlier for nda only boys were eligible but now, girls are also eligible  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

To help you further,

>>>>>>>>>>>>> SELECTION PROCESS is given below:-

The selection process consist of 2 stages :-

******** Qualify the written examination :- it consist of 2 papers :-

• Mathematics

• General Ability Test

You get 2 hours and 30 minutes for each paper.

********SSB interview :- If you clear written examination then you will called for a 5 day SSB interview

If you clear SSB interview then you will have you to go through medicals to check your fitness if you clear the medicals as well then congratulations you are in.

>>>>>>>>>>>>> NDA EXAMINATION PATTERN in brief is below:-

NDA Examination pattern  for Maths

NDA examination pattern for General Ability Test

Best Regards

ADITYA KUMAR

Hello,

To apply for National Defence Academy Entrance Examination you must have passed 10+2 examination from a recognized board. If you have passed 10+2 with Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry you will be eligible to apply for Indian Naval Academy, Air Force Academy and Indian Military. If you have  passed 10+2 with any other subjects then you are eligible to apply for Indian Military Academy. Candidates who are appearing in 10+2 examination are also eligible to apply for NDA provisionally. Such candidates must obtain the passing certificate before the cut off date specified. The age of the candidate must be 16.5 to 19.5 years at the time of commencement of the course.
As you will pass 10+2 in the year 2024 you will be eligible to apply for NDA 1 2024 and NDA 2 2024. The date of birth criteria to be eligible for NDA 1 2024 is that a candidate must not be born earlier than July 2, 2005 and not later than July 1, 2008. The date of birth criteria to be eligible for NDA 1 2024 is that a candidate must not be born earlier than January 2, 2006 and not later than January 1, 2009. You are not eligible to apply for NDA 1 2025 because the candidate applying must not be born earlier than July 2, 2006 and not later than July 1, 2009.

Dear aspirant,

Union Public Service Commission has mentioned the NDA 2 eligibility criteria in the official notification . UPSC NDA 2 eligibility criteria 2022 is based on certain factors like age, educational , qualification physical standard, nationality.

The age limit is the candidates born between July 2, 2003 to July 1,2006 are eligible.

Candidates should pass their 12th examination with physics and mathematics as mandatory subjects.

To get complete information you can check out the link given below-

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

Hello,

There is no necessary requirement of 12th marksheet to appear for examination as candidates appearing for 12th board examination are eligible for appearing in examination.

So, you can appear for examination and after qualifying in written examination you have to qualify in SSB stages but have to submit the marksheet before the final recruitment.

Hope this helps you!!

Hello,

The eligible age for NDA exam is 16.5 years to 19.5 years. So yes you are eligible for 2023 NDA exam. Wishing you all the luck for the exam. For the more details regarding to the exam you can go through the link below.

https://competition.careers360.com/exams/nda

Thank You!

Hello Aspirant,

See as per your DoB, you will be eligible for following attempts of NDA :

>>>>>> NDA 2 2022

>>>>>> NDA 1 2023

For your reference the complete eligibility criteria for NDA as per the latest notification 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 2023 the age should be 16.5-19.5 years old and should have born in between January 2, 2005 to January 1, 2008.

>>> For NDA 2 2022 the age should be 15.5-18.5 years old and should have born in between July 2, 2004 to July 1, 2007.

>>> 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.

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!!

Hi there,

The criteria of NDA exam is 16 years to 19 years. To be eligible for NDA one should need pass certificate in 10+2 exam from a recognised board or equivalent from state education board. Physical fitness is also one the eligibility in NDA exam like one should not have any medical conditions like ear problems, nose issues, piles, underweight, overweight, under sized chest, low height etc. And no permanent tatoos are allowed expect incase the candidate belonging to a particular tribe where tatoo marks are customary.

Regards,

Sahithi akavaram

Hi smhruti,

See the minimum age requirement for giving NDA EXAM is16.5 and the maximum age is 19.5 years.

I would have specifically given you answer if you would have mentioned your DOB.

Nevertheless , you have 5 attempts untill you reach the maximum age. You have a lot a time. NDA is conducted twice a year so owing to which you have 5 attempts to give it a go.

So buckle up and study hard.