i am a student of class 12th with arts can i join the nda

Hi

Yes , you are eligible for joining NDA  but only for army and not for navy and Airforce

This is because,

For army, you need 10+2 qualification in any stream but for navy and air force it is mandatory to have maths and physics in 10+2.

For your reference,

NDA eligibility criteria is given below:-

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

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

• For navy and Airforce :- you need qualification 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

>>>>> Selection process

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.

Here's a brief of NDA examination pattern

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NDA Examination pattern  for Maths

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NDA examination pattern for General Ability Test

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Thank you