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Sharon Rose Student Expert 23rd Sep, 2021

Hello,

Yes, you are eligible to appear for NDA if you have passed 10+2 with Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry from a recognised board. Candidates who have passed 10+2 with Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry are eligible to join Indian Naval Academy, Indian Airforce Academy and Indian Military Academy through NDA and the candidates who have passed 10+2 in any stream are eligible to join Indian Military Academy. The age limit to appear for NDA is 16.5 years to 19.5 years. Candidates who are appearing in the qualifying examination that is 10+2 are also eligible to appear provisionally.


Aditya 23rd Sep, 2021

Hi aspirant,

Yes, you can surely write the NDA examination if you are from science background. Actually for army there is no restrictions on stream but for Airforce and Navy you need to have Physics and Maths as compulsory subjects.

NDA eligibility criteria

Nationality

Indian

Age limit

16.5 to 19.5 years

Educational Qualification

Passed 10+2 standard or equivalent exam from a recognised board


Also the exam pattern for NDA is as follows:

NDA Exam Pattern

Particulars

NDA Written exam

SSB Interview

Mode

Offline (Pen and Paper)

Offline (Group activities and Face to face interview

Papers

Mathematics

General Ability Test (GAT)

Testing

Psychological Test

Group Testing Officers Test

Personal Interview

Conference

Duration

5 hours (2 hours 30 minutes for each paper)

5 days

Total marks

900 marks

900 marks

Total questions

Maths - 120 questions

GAT - 150 questions

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For more information on the same visit NDA Full Form - NDA Structure, Eligibility, Syllabus, Pattern (careers360.com)

Hope it helps!!

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