NATIONAL DEFENCE ACADEMY-NDA 2020

NATIONAL DEFENCE ACADEMY & NAVAL ACADEMY EXAMINATION (I), 2020

മിടുക്കരായ ആൺകുട്ടിക്കൾക്ക് നാഷണൽ ഡിഫൻസ് അക്കാദമി പരീക്ഷയ്ക്ക് അപേക്ഷിക്കാം 
           NDA 2020 Application Form has been released from 8th January 2020The exam will be conducted by Union Public Service Commission (UPSC). UPSC NDA entrance exam is a gateway for the aspirants who want to make their career in Indian Army, Navy and Air Force. This national level test is held twice (NDA I and NDA II) every year in the months of April and November. Candidates have to first qualify the written test with the minimum qualifying marks and then appear for the SSB Interview round to get entry into NDA. After clearing the SSB round, qualified candidates will go through the medical examination and document verification process. 
Events
NDA I
NDA II
Release of notification
8th January 2020
10th June 2020
Application form available
8th January 2020
10th June 2020
End date to submit the application
28th January 2020 (till 6 pm)
06-07-2020
Admit card release
3 weeks before the entrance exam
3 weeks before the entrance exam
Exam date
19th April 2020
6th September 2020
Declaration of result
In the month of May 2020
In the month of November 2020

Exam Pattern
Subjects
Maximum Marks
Duration
Mathematics
300
2 ½ hours
GAT (Section 1- English)
200
GAT (Section 2- General Knowledge)
400                                   2 ½ hours
Total Marks
900
SSB Interview
900
Grand Total
1800
                                                                                 
NDA Eligibility Criteria             
Age Limit:
  • Applying candidate’s age must be between 16.5 – 19.5 years. He must be born between July 2, 2001 and July 1, 2004 for NDA I
  •  For NDA II, he must be born between 2nd January 2002 and 1st January 2005.
·         Gender & Marital Status:
  • Unmarried male candidates are eligible to apply for NDA.
  • Candidates must undertake not to marry until they finish their complete training.

Qualification Criteria:


  • For Army Wing of NDA: Candidates should have qualified 10+2 or equivalent examination from any recognized board.
  • For Air Force & Naval of NDA and 10+2 Cadet Entry Scheme at the Indian Naval Academy: Candidates must have passed 10+2 or equivalent exam with physics and mathematics subjects.
  • Candidates appearing in the qualifying exam are also eligible to apply.
  • Physical Standards:

    • Candidates have to be physically fit as per the physical standards notified by the officials.
    • Candidate who has resigned/withdrawn on disciplinary grounds from any of the training academies of Armed Forces will not be eligible to apply.
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