UPSC NDA NA Exam II 2017 dates released

11-Jul-2017


Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the examination dates of National Defence Academy (NDA) and NA (Indian Naval Academy) examination II. Aspiring candidates can visit the official website i.e upsc.gov.in and follow the instructions given there to apply for the same.

NDA-NA exam is being conducted for admission into army, navy and air force wings of the National Defence Academy.

Vacancy Details:

  • Total for NDA --- 335 (208 for army, 55 for navy and 72 for air force)
  • NA (10+2 Cadet Entry Scheme): 55
  • Total: 390

Exam Pattern

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

  • Mathematics (01): Time - 2.5 hours, total marks - 300
  • General Ability Test (02): Time - 2.5 hours, total marks - 600
  • Total: 900
  • SSB test/interview: 900

The papers in all the subjects will consist of objective type questions only. In the question papers, wherever necessary, questions involving the metric system of weights and measures only will be set.

Selection Procedure:

Selection of candidates will be done in two stages based on Psychological Aptitude Test and Intelligence Test. All the applicants who successfully clear both the stages will have to submit all the original certificates to the selection board committee.

Examination Centres

  • Agartala, Ahmedabad, Aizawl, Allahabad
  • Bengaluru, Bareilly, Bhopal
  • Chandigarh, Chennai, Cuttack
  • Dehradun, Delhi, Dharwad, Dispur
  • Gangtok
  • Hyderabad
  • Imphal, Itanagar
  • Jaipur, Jammu, Jorhat
  • Kochi, Kohima, Kolkata
  • Lucknow
  • Madurai, Mumbai
  • Nagpur
  • Panaji (Goa), Patna, Port Blair
  • Raipur, Ranchi
  • Sambalpur, Shillong, Shimla, Srinagar
  • Thiruvananthapuram, Tirupati
  • Udaipur and 
  • Vishakhapatnam.