Hi
Yes, there's sectional cut off in NDA.
You need at least 25 % in each paper.
i. e You need at least
Within GAT, there's no sectional cut off means there's minimum cut off separately in English, you need at least 25 % in GAT overall.
Here's a brief of NDA examination pattern:-
Papers
Subject
No. of Questions
Maximum marks
Duration
Paper 1
Mathematics
120
300
2 hours 30 minutes
Paper 2
GAT
150
600
Total
900
5 hours
NDA Examination pattern for Maths
Total Questions
Total Marks
Marks allotted to each question
2.5
Negative marking for each incorrect response
-0.83
NDA examination pattern for General Ability Test
Sections
Part A - English
200
Part B - General Knowledge
Physics
100
Chemistry
60
General Science
40
History, Freedom Movement, etc.
80
Geography
Current Events
For detailed examination pattern checkout:-
https://competition.careers360.com/articles/nda-exam-pattern
Thank you
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