NATIONAL DEFENCE ACADEMY & NAVAL ACADEMY EXAMINATION (I), 2024

CANDIDATES TO ENSURE THEIR ELIGIBILITY FOR THE EXAMINATION

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The candidates applying for the examination should ensure that they fulfil all the eligibility conditions for admission to the Examination. Their admission at all the stages of the examination will be purely provisional subject to satisfying the prescribed eligibility conditions.

The Online Applications can be filled upto 09.01.2024 till 6:00 PM. The eligible candidates shall be issued an e-Admit Card Seven Days before the commencement of the examination. The e-Admit Card will be made available on the UPSC website (upsconline.nic.in) for being downloaded by candidates. No Admit Card will be sent by post. All the applicants are required to provide valid & active e-mail id while filling up online application form as the Commission may use electronic mode for contacting them.

CONDITIONS OF ELIGIBILITY:

(a) Nationality : A candidate must be unmarried male/female.

Educational Qualifications:

(i) 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.
(ii) 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 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.

SCHEME OF EXAMINATION

1. The subjects of the written examination, the time allowed andthe maximum marks allotted to each subject will be as follows:—

Subject Code Duration MaximumMarks
Mathematics 01 2½ Hours 300
General Ability Test 02 2½ Hours 600
Total 900
SSB Test/Interview: 900

Subject  Code  Time Duration  Max. Marks
Mathematics 01 2:30Min 300
General Ability Test 02 2:30Min 600
SSB Test/Interview: 3 to 5 days 900