hi I am now currently going to give class 10 th boards 2024-25 , my date of birth is 18/10/2007, do am I eligible for nda please answer and what are it's process

Yes, you are eligible to apply for the National Defence Academy (NDA) after completing your Class 10th boards in 2024-25, as your date of birth is 18/10/2007. However, you must be aware of a few important details regarding the eligibility criteria and application process.

1. **Eligibility Criteria:** To apply for the NDA, you need to have completed your Class 12th with Mathematics and Physics. Since you’re currently in Class 10, ensure that you take these subjects in your 11th and 12th grades.

2. **Age Limit:** The NDA generally accepts candidates between the ages of 16.5 and 19.5 years. With your birth date, you will meet this requirement when you reach the age limit set for the exam.

3. **Application Process:** The application for NDA is typically released twice a year by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC). You’ll need to fill out the online application form, which usually includes personal details and educational qualifications.

4. **Entrance Exam:** After applying, you must prepare for the NDA written exam, which includes Mathematics and General Ability. Successful candidates will then face an SSB interview.

5. **Preparation:** Start preparing for both your board exams and the NDA entrance exam simultaneously. This approach will help you stay focused on your goal of joining the NDA in the future.

By planning ahead and staying dedicated to your studies, you can successfully position yourself for a future in the NDA.

Hello aspirant,

Yes, you are eligible to appear for the NDA (National Defence Academy) examination even if you are currently in Class 10th. The NDA is conducted twice a year, and the minimum age requirement for appearing in the exam is 16.5 years. Since you were born on October 18, 2007, you will meet the minimum age requirement for the NDA examination to be conducted in the year 2025.

Here is the process for applying to the NDA:

1. Check Eligibility: Ensure that you meet all the eligibility criteria, including age, educational qualifications, and medical standards.
2. Obtain Application Form: The application form for the NDA is usually released online on the official website of the UPSC (Union Public Service Commission). You can download and fill out the form online.
3. Submit Application: Once you have filled out the application form, you will need to submit it along with the required documents, including your class 10th mark sheet, birth certificate, and passport-sized photographs.
4. Appear for Written Examination: The NDA examination consists of two papers: a Mathematics paper and a General Knowledge paper. Both papers are conducted in English.
5. Qualify for SSB Interview: Candidates who qualify in the written examination will be called for an SSB (Service Selection Board) interview. The SSB is a five-day process that assesses a candidate's personality, leadership qualities, and overall suitability for the armed forces.
6. Medical Examination: Candidates who are recommended by the SSB will undergo a medical examination to ensure that they meet the physical and medical standards required for joining the armed forces.
7. Final Selection: Candidates who successfully clear the written examination, SSB interview, and medical examination will be selected for training at the National Defence Academy.

The NDA is a highly competitive examination, and it requires dedicated preparation and hard work. You can start preparing for the exam by focusing on your studies, practicing mock tests, and staying physically fit.

I hope this helps you.

Hello,

To be eligible for the NDA (National Defence Academy), candidates must be between 16.5 and 19.5 years old. Given that your date of birth is 18/10/2007, you would be eligible to apply for the NDA exam around 2025-2026, when you meet the minimum age requirement.

**NDA Process**:

1. **Written Exam**: Conducted by UPSC, covering Mathematics and General Ability.

2. **SSB Interview**: A rigorous 5-day selection process.

3. **Medical Examination**.

Keep preparing academically and physically for the exam!

Hi Ayan ,

For the National Defence Academy (NDA) , here's  the criteria:

Eligibility Criteria:

1. Age : 16.5 to 19.5 years (as on the first day of the month in which the course commences)

2. Educational Qualification: 12th pass (or appearing) with Physics , Chemistry and Mathematics .

3. Citizenship: Indian

4. Physical Fitness : Meet the prescribed physical standards.

Considering your DOB (18/10/2007) , you'll be :

You'll be eligible for NDA 2026 , as the age criteria will be met .

NDA Selection Process:

1. Written Examination (conducted by UPSC)

2. Service Selection Board (SSB) Interview

3. Medical Examination

4. Merit List and Allotment

Written Examination:

- Mathematics (300 marks)

- General Ability Test (600 marks)

- Total: 900 marks      Time: 2.5 hours (each paper)

- Exam Mode: Offline

SSB Interview:

- Psychological Test

- Group Testing

- Interview

- Duration: 5-6 days

Medical Examination:

- Conducted by Defence Medical Authorities

- Assess physical fitness and medical standards

How to Apply:

1. Visit the UPSC website .

2. Fill out the online application form .

3. Pay the application fee (Rs100 for General/OBC and free for SC/ST).

4. Submit the form before the deadline .

You have ample time to prepare . Focus on your Class 10th boards and simultaneously start building your foundation for NDA .

ALL THE BEST .

Hello Ayan,

Yes, you are eligible to apply for the NDA (National Defence Academy) , but the eligibility will depend on the specific year when you plan to take the exam. The NDA exam is held twice a year, and you will need to meet the age and educational qualifications at the time of the application.

Age Eligibility for NDA

To apply for NDA, candidates must be between 16.5 to 19.5 years old at the time the course begins. Since your date of birth is 18/10/2007 , you will be eligible to apply for the NDA exam around 2024 or 2025 , depending on the course commencement date and the cut-off dates mentioned in the official notification.

Educational Qualification

For the NDA:

• If you are applying for the Army Wing , you need to have passed or be appearing for Class 12 from any recognized board.
  
  
• For the Air Force and Navy , you must have passed Class 12 with Physics and Mathematics .
  
  NDA Application Process

1. Apply Online : You can apply for the NDA exam through the official UPSC website . The exam is conducted in April and September every year.
   
   

2. Written Examination : The written test includes two papers: Mathematics (300 marks) and General Ability Test (GAT) (600 marks), which covers English, General Knowledge, and Science.
   
   

3. SSB Interview : After passing the written exam, candidates are called for the SSB interview , a 5-day process that includes group tasks, psychological tests, and personal interviews.
   
   

4. Medical Examination : If you clear the SSB, you will undergo a medical examination to ensure you meet the required physical and medical standards.
   
   

5. Final Merit List : The final selection is based on the combined scores of the written test and the SSB interview.
   
   
   

   I hope this answer helps you. If you have more queries then feel free to share your questions with us we will be happy to assist you.

   Thank you and wishing you all the best for your bright future.

   
   

Hello,

Yes, you are eligible to sit for the National Defence Academy (NDA) exams after you complete your Class 10th boards. You were born on October 18, 2007 which means that you would be turned 16.5 years old by April 2024 thus within the age limit required to apply for NDA exam; 16.5 to 19.5 years old.

NDA Exam Process:

Notification: UPSC releases an advertisement about the exam details, including eligibility and dates.

Application: Fill in the application form online; make sure you provide all the correct information.

Admit Card: Download when it is available.

Written Test: NDA is divided into two papers Mathematics and GAT- General Ability Test

SSB Interview: Qualified students of written test are called for SSB interview.

Medical Examination: Following the interview round, they undergo medical check-up

Final selection : Those students who are performing well in both tests and interview will be shortlisted for final selection.

For further details please log on to UPSC website.