THE NATIONAL DEFENCE ACADEMY & NAVAL ACADEMY EXAMINATION FOR ARMY, NAVY AND AIR FORCE POSTS | LAST DATE 09 JAN 2024

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) is accepting applications from unmarried male and female candidates for the National Defence Academy and Naval Academy Examination for Army, Navy and Air Force posts. An Examination will be conducted by the Union Public Service Commission on 21-04-2024 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 02-01-2025.

National Defence Academy:

  1. Army: 208
  2. Navy: 42
  3. Air Force: 120

Naval Academy (10+2 Cadet Entry Scheme): 30

Note: Vacancies are provisional and may change depending on the availability of training capacity of National Defence Academy and Indian Naval Academy.

Candidates can apply online at http://upsconline.nic.in only. Applicants must first register himself/herself at One Time Registration (OTR) platform, available on the Commission’s website. OTR has to be registered only once in life time. In case a candidate wants to carry out any change in his/her OTR profile during this period, then he/she should login to the OTR platform and do the needful accordingly.

Last date of modification of OTR: 16.01.2024

Last Date for submission of Applications: 09.01.2024 till 6:00 PM

Age Limits, Sex and Marital Status:

Only unmarried male/female candidates born not earlier than 02-07-2005 and not later than 01-07-2008 are eligible.

Educational Qualifications:

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.

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