Short Detail: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the notification for the National Defence Academy (NDA) and Naval Academy (NA) Examination (I) 2025. Interested candidates can apply online from 11th December 2024 to 31st December 2024. Read the full notification for detailed information regarding eligibility, selection process, age limit, pay scale, and more.
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Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
UPSC National Defence Academy & Naval Academy NDA & NA Exam I, 2025
NOTICE NO. 03/2025-NDA-I
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: 11/12/2024
- Last Date To Apply: 31/12/2024 (UPTO 06:00 PM)
- Last Date Of Fee Payment: 31/12/2024
- Form Correction Date: 01 to 07 Jan 2025
- Admit Card Date: Notify Soon
- NDA & NA I Exam Date: 13/04/2025
Age Limit
- Born Between: 02/07/2006 to 01/07/2009
Application Fees
- General / OBC: ₹100/-
- SC / ST: ₹0/- (Nil)
- All Female Candidates: ₹0/-
- The examination fee can be paid via Net Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card, or through Cash E-Challan at any branch of the State Bank of India (SBI) across India.
Vacancy Details
Total Posts: 406
UPSC NDA & NA Exam I: Eligibility Details
| Post Name | Wing Name | Total Posts | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Defence Academy (NDA) | Army | 208 | 10+2 Intermediate Exam in any recognized board. |
| Navy | 42 | 10+2 Intermediate Class 12 Exam Passed/Appearing in any recognized board with Physics & Mathematics as subjects. | |
| Airforce | 120 | ||
| Naval Academy (NA) | Naval Academy (Male Only) | 36 |
How To Apply For UPSC NDA & NA Exam I
- Visit the official UPSC website: upsconline.gov.in. This is where you have to apply for the NDA & NA Exam 2025.
- If you haven’t registered on this portal yet, start by completing the One-Time Registration (OTR). This is required for all UPSC exams. it’s necessary before applying for the exam.
- After successfully registering, log in to the website using the credentials you created during the OTR process.
- Once logged in, search for the NDA & NA Exam (I) 2025 and click on the application link to begin filling out the form.
- In the application form, enter your personal details such as your full name, date of birth, and contact information.
- Make sure to enter your educational qualifications correctly. For NDA, you need to have completed 10+2 or equivalent, with Physics and Mathematics for certain branches.
- You’ll also need to upload scanned copies of your recent photograph, signature, and any supporting documents like ID proof and educational certificates.
- Before submitting, check your details carefully to ensure everything is accurate. Any wrong or missing information could lead to rejection.
- If you’re required to pay the application fee, make the payment online. The fee is exempt for SC/ST and female candidates, so if you belong to these categories, you don’t need to pay.
- After completing the form and paying the fee (if applicable), review the application once more to ensure all details are correct.
- Once you’re sure everything is perfect, submit your application form.
- After submission, don’t forget to take a printout of the final application form. You’ll need it for future reference, especially during the exam or for any future communication with UPSC.
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