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During the cadet level training monthly stipend of Rs. 56,100 will be received by the cadets joined through NDA till the completion of the training. However, at the time of joining the Academy the candidates need to deposit certain amount with the Commandant, National Defence Academy which is as follows:

• Pocket allowance for five months : Rs. 15000
• For items of clothing and equipment Rs. 21831
• Army Group Insurance Fund Rs. 7200.00
• Clothing items required at the time of joining Rs. 8681
• Incidental Expenditure during 1st Semester Rs. 7138.00

Out of the amount mentioned above the the refundable amount to the candidates to provide financial assistance following amount is sanctioned

• Pocket allowance for five months: Rs. 2000.00 at Rs. 400.00 per month (Corresponding to Govt. Financial Assistance)
• For items of clothing and equipment: Rs. 13935 (approximately)