Hi

Yes , you are eligible for NDA examination even if you are a commerce student without maths but only for army and not for navy and Airforce

This is because,

For army, you need 10+2 qualification in any stream from any recognised board 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:-

-------------) Qualification required :-

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

• For navy and Airforce :- you need qualification of 10 + 2 with Physics and Maths from any recognised board.

-------------) You must be  in the age group of

• Between 15.5 and 18.5  years while filling the NDA application form

• Between 16.5 and 19.5 years at the time of joining after qualifying NDA examination

-------------) 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.

To help you further,

Here's a brief of NDA examination pattern

NDA Examination pattern  for Maths

NDA examination pattern for General Ability Test

Thank you

Dear Sonakshi,

Yes, you cannot give NDA exam with Mathematics in your 10+2 or Intermediate but only for Indian Army and not for Air Force or Naval.

NDA 2022 Eligibility Criteria:

** Candidates must have completed 12 th standard or equivalent exam from a recognised Board for Indian Army and Physics and Mathematics is compulsory subjects for Indian Air Force and Naval. **Candidates between 16 years to 19 years are eligible for NDA.

**For NDA 1, candidates should be born not earlier than July 2, 2003 and not later than July 1, 2006.

**For NDA 2 in 2022, candidates must have born not earlier than January 2, 2004, and not later than January 1, 2007.

>>•For more information go through below mentioned link.

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

Hope this information was helpful to you.

Best of Luck!!