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UPSC NDA : Union Public Service Commission National Defence Academy

Exams

What is the Full Form of UPSC NDA?

UPSC NDA Stands for “Union Public Service Commission National Defence Academy”.

 

What is UPSC NDA?

NDA (National Defence Academy) Examination is a National Level Test conducted by UPSC (Union Public Service Commission) twice a year to fill in the vacancies available in various roles. This Exam acts as a gateway for recruiting candidates in the Army, Navy, and Air Force. This national level exam is conducted twice a year in more than 41 cities across India. The recruitment process consists of two stages. The first stage in the NDA 2021 is the written test which will be conducted in offline mode (pen and paper-based). The candidates who qualify in the written test will be eligible to attend the next stage which is the personal interview.

 

Exam Name

Union Public Service Commission National Defence Academy and Naval Academy Exam

Acronym

UPSC NDA

Exam Level

National

Exam Mode

Offline (Pen and Paper Based)

Frequency

Twice a year

Eligibility

  • Passed Senior Secondary examination or its equivalent examination with at least 50% marks
  • Passed class 12 or equivalent with Physics and Mathematics conducted by a state education board or university.
  • Candidates who are appearing in class 12 or equivalent examination can also apply for the exam.

Conducting Authority

UPSC (Union Public Service Commission)

Required Marital Status

Unmarried

Medium of Exam

English and Hindi

Negative Marking

No negative marking

UPSC NDA Minimum Age Requirement

16 Years (both male and female)

UPSC NDA Maximum Age Limit

19 Years (both male and female)

UPSC NDA Website

www.upsc.gov.in

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