NDA
UpcomingNational Defence Academy Examination
Exam 13 Sept 2026in 20 days
Dates & Timeline
2026-IIConfirmed
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Eligibility
Age 16.5–19.5 years. Class 12 pass or appearing (PCM for Air Force/Navy).
Age limit16.5–19.5 years
EducationClass 12 pass or appearing (PCM for Air Force/Navy)
GenderMale (female candidates eligible for Air Force from 2022)
Selection Process
1
Written Examination
Mathematics (300 marks) and General Ability Test (600 marks). Total 900 marks.
2
SSB Interview
Services Selection Board interview — 900 marks. Intelligence + personality tests, group tasks, interview.
About NDA
Entrance exam for admission to Army, Navy, and Air Force wings of the National Defence Academy and Indian Naval Academy. Conducted twice a year.