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Union Public Service Commission – UPSC releases Notification for NDA Written Exam twice a year. As you know that there are three stages of nda selection process i.e.
(Four stages for air force aspirants as there is CPSS or PABT conducted after ssb interview).
Here, you have to take a note that UPSC is only responsible for releasing nda notification, completing nda online registration process, releasing of nda admit card, conducting of nda written exam & publishing the result – means you can say that upsc only has the responsibility to complete the stage 1 i.e. nda written exam & share the list of nda written exam successful candidates to defence authorities i.e. army, navy & air force.
After that service selection board – ssb conducts the 5 days interview & declare the result of candidates who are successful in ssb interview. Then the medical board of defence wings examines each & every candidates deeply & declares fit or unfit.
Every time, we see a change in no. of vacancies released by upsc for nda 1 April & NDA 2 September examinations. Find below the no. of vacancies will be filled as per nda latest notification.
Name of the Wing | Boys | Girls | Approximate No. of Vacancies |
Army | 198 | 10 | 208 |
Navy | 30 | 12 | 42 |
Air Force | 114 | 6 | 120 |
Naval Academy | 21 | 9 | 30 |
Total no. of vacancies | 363 | 37 | 400 |
As we mention above that upsc releases nda notification twice a year. It means the complete cycle of nda entrance exam is conducted two times a year & you have the great chance to clear / repeat the nda exam two times in a year. UPSC releases 1st notification in the month of December for NDA I April Exam & 2nd Notification in the mid of the month May-June for NDA 2 September Exam.
What happens on the day of NDA Written Exam – You have to appear in Paper 1 Maths & Paper 2 General Ability Test on the same day with 1:30 hours of interval in-between the both papers. Kindly note that nda written exam is one day exam. In First shift (10 am – 12:30 pm) Paper of Maths is conducted & in Second shift (2 pm – 4:30 pm) the paper of GAT – General Ability Test is conducted.
Now come to the every important details of nda notification – NDA April & Sep Exam Notification Date, NDA Exam Date, NDA Application Fees, List of Documents, NDA Exam Centre, NDA Application Process, NDA Admit Card and NDA Official Website.
For other important info Click - NDA Exam Pattern, NDA Syllabus, NDA Eligibility Criteria, NDA Selection Process & Frequently Ask Questions on NDA .
Particulars | NDA April 2024 | NDA September 2024 |
NDA Notification Release Date | 20th Dec 2023 | 15th May 2024 |
NDA Online Application Date | 20th Dec to 09th Jan 2024 | 15th May to 04th June 2024 |
Release of NDA Admit Card | 3 weeks prior to written exam | 3 weeks prior to written exam |
NDA Exam Date | 21st April 2024 | 01st September 2024 |
Release of NDA Written Result | Within 1 to 2 months of written | Within 1 to 2 months of written |
NDA Official Notification PDF | View/Download | View/Download |
NDA Online Application Link | upsconline.nic.in | |
UPSC Official Website | www.upsc.gov.in |
Those students who are going to fill NDA Online Application Form; have to prepare a list of documents that needs to upload to complete nda online application form. Kindly make sure that you have the soft copy of these documents in proper size & format.
Other important things you require are
Image & Document format & size
The change of the NDA Exam Centre won't be allowed once you filled the nda application form online. So before start filling the nda application form online, you must sure your desired nda exam centre. The nda examination will be held at the following centres.
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How to apply - The filling of nda online application contains two parts.
On successful completion of your complete application, an auto-generated email message will be sent on your registered email-id. In case email is not received by you please check / ensure that submission of Part-II of the Application has been made by you.
Download three weeks before the nda exam date - Those candidates whose registration are successful; shall be issued an e-Admit Card three weeks prior to the commencement of the nda examination. Candidates can download the e-Admit which are made available on the upsc website upsconline.nic.in. Kindly note that no hard copy of the admit card will be sent by post. So providing self owned & working / valid email & a mobile number is mandatory for all future communication.
Where to contact in case you don't receive or able to download e-Admit Card - If a candidate does not receive his e-Admit Card or for any other communication, he should contact the upsc office at least one week before the nda exam date. Information in this regard can also be obtained from the Facilitation Counter located in the upsc's office either in person or over Phone Nos. 011–23385271 / 011–23381125 / 011–23098543 Extn 4119 & 4120.
This is the summary about the nda notification. Extracts taken from nda official notification released during nda 1 & nda 2 exams every year. There may be partial /complete changes in any part of the terms or notification released by the upsc & we try our best to provide you the latest & updated information accordingly.