NDA FOR A CAREER IN INDIAN DEFENCE SERVICES

The Union Public Service Commission recruits the Armed Forced officers by conducting mainly the all-India Competition Examinations.

National Defence Academy (NDA)and Naval Defence Academy(NA)

The UPSC holds an entrance examination twice a year for entry into NDA and Naval Academy. Candidates on completion of the 10+2 examination or while in the 12th standard are eligible to compete.

A student finishing plus two examinations can now opt for an engineering career in the Army or navy through the Technical Entry scheme, enabling him to become an engineer at Army expense before getting commissioned as an officer. No UPSC  examination is requires for this entry. Besides this, the entry through National Defense Academy, khadakvasala after the UPSC written exam, is still quite popular.

NDA provides world-class training facilities, which include graduation in the science/humanities stream from JNU. It gives one innumerable opportunities to develop ones personality and cultivate new interests. One can choose from over thirty different extracurricular activities like aero-modeling, golf, gliding, sailing, windsurfing, astronomy, and many more.

AGE LIMIT AND CRETERIA-

The date of the birth range is 16 and a half to 19 and a half(UPSC will declare age range from particular examination in the respective notification)

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION:

For Army Wing of National Defence Academy : 12th Class pass of the 10+2 pattern of School Education or equivalent examination conducted by a State Education Board or a University.

For Air Force and Naval Wings of National Defence Academy and for the 10+2 Cadet Entry Scheme at the Indian Naval Academy :12th Class pass of the 10+2 pattern of School Education or equivalent with Physics and Mathematics conducted by a State Education Board or a University.

NOTE 1:Candidate appearing in the 11th class exam are not eligible for this examination.

NOTE: Those candidates who have yet to qualify in the 12th class or equivalent examination and are allowed to appear in the UPSC examination should note that this is only a particular concession given to them.

EXAM PATTERN:

Stage 1: (Multiple choice type objective exam)

Here you have to prepare for subjects like maths and general ability. 

STAGE 2:

It consists of SSB Interview Test.

We assure you with the best guidance and teach the officers-like qualities during the years of NDA Preparation.

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