UPSC NDA & NA (II) 2025: Apply Now for 406 Posts

Name of exam: National Defence Academy & Naval Academy Examination (I), UPSC, 2025

• No of posts: 406 posts
• Vacancy Breakup:
  • National Defence Academy: 370
  • Naval Academy (10+2 Cadet Entry Scheme): 36

Age Limit:

 Only unmarried male/female candidates born not earlier than 2nd July 2006 and not later than 01st July 2009 are eligible to apply for the National Defence Academy & Naval Academy Examination (I), 2025.

Educational Qualification for UPSC NDA and NA(II):

• 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.
• 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 with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics of the 10+2 pattern of School Education or equivalent conducted by a State Education Board or a University.
• Candidates who are appearing in the 12th Class under the 10+2 pattern of School Education or equivalent examination can also apply for this examination

Application Fee for UPSC NDA and NA(II)

• Others: Rs. 100/-
• SC/ST Candidates/Sons of JCOs/NCOs/ORs: Nil
• Women: Nil
• Payment Mode: Online/ Offline

How to Apply

• Interested and eligible candidates may apply online for UPSC Recruitment by visiting at official recruitment portal of UPSC. They may go to the Important Web-Links section below.

Important Dates 

• Starting date of online application submission: 11th December 2024
• Last date of online application submission: 31st December 2024 till 6 PM
• Release date of Admit Card: To be updated later
• Date of written exam: 13th April, 2025

Important Web-Links

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