National Defence Academy & Naval Academy Exam (I), 2024 Notification Released: Check Details Here

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the notification for the National Defence Academy & Naval Academy Examination (I), 2024, on the official website.

The last application submission date is 9 January 2024 till 6:00 PM. E-admit cards will be issued seven days before the commencement of the examination and will be made available on the UPSC website (upsconline.nic.in).

NDA and NA Examination (I) 2024: Exam dates

The examination will be conducted by UPSC on 21st April, 2024 for admission to the Army, Navy and Air Force wings of the NDA for the 153rd Course and for the 115th Indian Naval Academy Course (INAC) commencing from 2nd January, 2025.

NDA and NA Examination (I) 2024: Vacancy details

The NDA and NA Examination (I) 2024 is for a total of 400 vacancies, as shown below:

NDA and NA Examination (I) 2024: Eligibility criteria

Nationality

A candidate must be unmarried male/female and must be :

(i) a citizen of India, or

(ii) a subject of Nepal, or

(iii) a person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka and East African Countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire and Ethiopia or Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India.

Age Limits, Sex and Marital Status

Only unmarried male/female candidates born not earlier than 02nd July 2005 and not later than 1st July 2008 are eligible.

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.

NDA and NA Examination (I) 2024: How to apply

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Follow the steps below to apply:

Step 1: Visit the website upsconline.nic.in.

Step 2: register himself/herself first at One Time Registration (OTR) platform.

Step 3: Fill out the application with all the required details.

Step 4: Pay the application fee and submit the application.

Step 5: Keep a printout for future reference.

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