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UPSC NDA Notification 2025 Release Date, Exam Date, Pattern

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UPSC NDA Notification 2025 will be published on the official website of the UPSC. Keep on reading to know more about NDA 1 notification 2025 released date and related information.

UPSC NDA Notification 2025 Release Date, Exam Date, Pattern

The NDA 1 Notification 2025 is set to be released by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) on December 11, 2024. This notification marks the commencement of the application process for the National Defence Academy (NDA) and Naval Academy (NA) Examination 2025, offering opportunities to candidates who aspire to serve in India’s armed forces. Here’s a detailed guide to help you understand the NDA 1 2025 Notification, including key dates, eligibility, application process, and exam pattern.

UPSC NDA 2025 Notification Overview

The NDA Exam is conducted twice a year by UPSC to recruit candidates for the Army, Navy, and Air Force wings of the National Defence Academy and the Naval Academy. The NDA 1 notification 2025 is set to be released on December 11, 2024. However, the NDA 2 notification 2025 is expected to be released on May 28, 2025. Below is a quick overview:

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Event Details
Organization Union Public Service Commission
Exam Name NDA 1 and NDA 2 2025
UPSC NDA 2025 Notification Date December 11, 2024
Application Start December 11, 2024
Application End December 31, 2024
Exam Date April 13, 2025
Mode of Application Online
Exam Mode Offline
Official Website upsc.gov.in

UPSC NDA 2025 Notification PDF Link will be available on the official website on December 11, 2024. It is released in PDF format, including all the essential details, such as syllabus, eligibility criteria, application process details, exam pattern, selection process, and must more. Candidates are advised to go through the notification once in order to get a deeper insight into the NDA 2025 examination.

UPSC NDA 2025 Notification PDF Link (Available Soon)

NDA 1 2025 Exam Pattern

The NDA exam is divided into two sections. The NDA Exam Pattern for 2025 will be outlined in the NDA 2025 Notification. It will provide details about the exam requirements, question types, number of sections, and the marking scheme specified in the NDA Notification 2025 PDF. 

The NDA 2025 Exam will be conducted offline and comprises objective-type questions. It will be available in both English and Hindi.

NDA Exam Pattern 2025
Subject Duration Maximum Marks
Mathematics 2½ Hours 300
General Ability Test 2½ Hours 600
Total 900
SSB Test/Interview 900

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Eligibility Criteria for NDA 1 2025

The detailed Eligibility Criteria for NDA 1 2025 will be included in the UPSC NDA notification 2025. Candidates must meet the following criteria to apply for NDA 1 2025:

Nationality:

  • Must be an Indian citizen, a subject of Nepal/Bhutan, or a Tibetan refugee who came to India before January 1, 1962, intending to settle permanently.

Age Limit:

  • Candidates must be born between July 2, 2006, and July 1, 2009 (inclusive).

Educational Qualification:

  • For the Army Wing of the National Defence Academy – 12th Class pass or equivalent examination conducted by a State Education Board or a University.
  • For Air Force and Naval Wings of National Defence Academy and the 10+2 Cadet Entry Scheme at the Indian Naval Academy – 12th Class pass with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics or equivalent conducted by a State Education Board or a University.

Physical Standards

  • Candidates must meet the physical fitness standards set by UPSC, ensuring they are suitable for a career in the armed forces.

UPSC NDA 2025 Selection Process

The NDA 2025 selection process includes two key stages: the Written Exam and the SSB Interview. To secure a provisional appointment, candidates must clear both stages. The written exam evaluates mathematical aptitude and general knowledge, while the SSB Interview assesses personality, intelligence, and leadership qualities.

Stage 1: Written Exam

  • Format: Objective-type questions.
  • Sections: Mathematics and General Ability Test.
  • Mode: Offline in Hindi and English.
  • Maximum Marks: 900.

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Stage 2: SSB Interview

  • Stage I: Officer Intelligence Rating (OIR) tests and Picture Perception & Description Test (PP&DT).
  • Stage II: Includes an interview, group tasks, psychology tests, and a conference.
  • Maximum Marks: 900.

Each stage is critical for the final merit.

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NDA Notification 2025 FAQs

The NDA 1 2025 notification is set to conducted in December 11, 2024.

The last date for application submission is December 31, 2024.

It involves a written exam followed by the SSB Interview.

Yes, both male and female candidates can apply, provided they meet the eligibility criteria.

Yes, 1/3rd of the marks are deducted for each incorrect answer.
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