UPSC NDA 2021 | NDA 1 2021 Application Form | NDA April 2021 Paper 1 Syllabus

UPSC NDA 2021 | NDA 1 2021 Application Form | NDA April 2021 Paper 1 Syllabus | UPSC NDA Admit Card | UPSC NDA Form | UPSC NDA Registration

UPSC NDA 2021: NDA is one of the most sought after defence entrance exams in the country. The exam is conducted for admission to Army, Navy and Air Force wings of NDA and Indian Naval Academy Course (INAC). NDA is conducted twice a year in two stages: written exam and SSB Interview. Around four lakh, aspirants appear for NDA every year, out of which approximately 6,000 are called for SSB Interview. UPSC prepares a list of candidates who obtain minimum qualifying marks in the written exam. Such candidates are called for SSB Interview for Intelligence and Personality Test.

Exam Name: National Defence Academy Exam

Administered by: Union Public Service Commission

Eligibility Criteria: Passed Class 12/HSC

Gender: Only male candidates are eligible to apply for NDA.

Marital Status: For NDA, the male candidate should be unmarried

NDA 2021 Application Form

Students can know details about NDA 2021 Application Form in the below given section:

• For NDA 2021 Registration, students are required to apply through online mode on the website.
• The application process through online mode has been started from 30th December 2020 for NDA I and from 9th June 2021 for NDA II.
• No other mode for submission of application is allowed.
• Students should submit only one application form. In case of submission of more than one application, the higher registration id (latest) will be considered and rest of the applications will get cancelled automatically.
• Candidates must have photo ID i.e. Aadhaar Card/ voter ID/ PAN card/ Passport/ Driving licence etc. at the time of filling application form.
• Candidates are able to complete the online application form in two stages – Part I and Part II.
• In the Part I of application process, candidates have to fill their basic and other details in the application.
• In the Part II application process, students are required to upload photograph and signature, make choice of exam centre and make payment of application fee.
• Correction will not be allowed in the details of application after the submission of form.

NDA 2021 Application Fee:

• The application fee payable for all category candidates is Rs.100/-.
• Candidates of ST/ SC/ NCOs/ Sons of JCOs/ ORS are exempted to pay the fee.

Payment mode: 

• The fee can be paid through debit/ credit card/ net banking or SBI bank Challan method.

NDA 2021 Eligibility Criteria:

Know details related to NDA Eligibility criteria in the given below section:

Nationality:

• Applicant must be an Indian citizen/ subject of Bhutan/ subject of Nepal or Refugee of Tibetan (came to India before 1st January 1962 with the intention to settle permanently in India).
• Those migrated from Burma, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and east African countries of Tanzania, Zambia, Uganda, Malawi, Zaire and Vietnam or Ethiopia with an intention of settlement in India are also eligible to apply.
• Foreign nationals: Foreign nationals (except Gorkhas) will be required to produce eligibility certificate issued by the Govt. of India.

Age, Gender & Marital Status:

• Age: Candidate’s age should be between 16.5 – 19.5 years. For NDA I he must be born between July 2, 2002 – July 1, 2005. For NDA II, he must be born between January 2nd, 2003 – January 1st, 2006.
• Gender: Only male candidates are eligible to apply for NDA.
• Marital Status: For NDA, the male candidate should be unmarried. The candidates will not be allowed to get married until completing their training period.

Qualification:

• For Army Wing of National Defense Academy: Passed 10th & 12th level from a recognized board or university.
• For Air Force and Naval Wings (Cadet Entry Scheme): Passed 10th & 12th level from a recognized board or university with Physics and Mathematics as main subjects.
• Appearing: Candidates who are appearing in 12^th level or waiting for result will be eligible to apply.

Physical Fitness for UPSC NDA 2021:

• Those who have resigned or withdrawn from any of the training academies of Armed Forces on disciplinary grounds will not be considered eligible.
• Candidates must be physically fit according to the physical standards set by the commission for admission into NDA.

NDA 2021 Exam Pattern

Students can check details of NDA Exam pattern below:

• Exam Mode: NDA exam will be held on twice through in Pen and Paper (offline) mode.
• Language of Paper: The language of the paper will be in English or Hindi language.
• Type of Questions: The objective type of questions will be asked in the paper.
• Number of Sections: The paper will be divided into two sections – Mathematics & General Ability Test.
• Total Marks: Paper will be of total 900 marks (Mathematics – 300; General Ability Test – 600). Also the interview round (SSB) will be of 900 marks.
• Duration of the Exam: The time duration to complete the paper will be of 5 hours (2½ hours each).
• Marking Scheme: 33% of the mark assigned to the question will be deducted for each incorrect answer.

Know distribution of marks and time duration for each subject:

NDA 2021 Syllabus

NDA Syllabus will have various topics from Mathematics, English and General Knowledge subjects. Students can check the complete syllabus through online mode on the website.

Students can check the important topics coming in English, Mathematics & G.K subjects in the below given section:

English:

The question paper of English will be designed for testing the students understanding of English and workman like use of words. The syllabus covers various aspects like: Grammar, Vocabulary, Comprehension and usage and cohesion in extended text to test the candidate’s proficiency in English.

Mathematics:

Matrices & Determinants, Analytical Geometry of two and three Dimensions, Integral calculus and Differential Equations, Algebra, Trigonometry, Statistics and Probability, Differential Calculus, Vector Algebra, etc.

General Knowledge:

The paper of General Knowledge in NDA will cover various topics from the subjects – Physics, Chemistry, Social Studies, General Science, and Geography & Current Events.

The answers given by the candidates will show their intelligent understanding and knowledge in the subject.

NDA 2021 Admit Card:

The admit card of NDA 2021 will be available for download from March 2021 for NDA Session I. NDA Admit card for session II will available from August 2021. Candidates can get admit card 3 weeks before the examination. Students will be able to download the admit card by entering login credentials.

The admit card will have details like student’s exam centre, name, roll number, exam date and timing, exam centre address, etc. In case of discrepancy in the admit card details, contact the officials immediately.

NDA 2021 Answer Key:

NDA Answer Key will be released by various coaching institutions. No official answer key will be released by UPSC. It will be available in various sets for various subjects. The key will be available only online and cannot be obtained through any other medium.

Through answer key, candidates will be able to calculate their expected score of NDA.  It will be present for downloading in the PDF format.

NDA 2021 Result:

The result of NDA I 2021 will be declared in the month of May 2021 through online mode. it will be made available in the form of PDF. For NDA II, the result will be published in the month of May 2021.

The result which will be available in the form of PDF will have names of the qualified candidates. Students successfully clearing the written test with the qualifying marks will be eligible for further counselling as well as medical test.

NDA 2021 Cut Off:

Only the candidates who will qualify the NDA exam by obtaining the cut off marks will be eligible for interview. The board will publish the sectional and overall cut off marks online on the website.

The cut off will vary for various category candidates. For the written test the cut off is 342 and the final cut off is expected to be 708.

NDA 2021 Application Dates

Candidates must check following table for NDA application dates:

NDA I 2021:

NDA II:

How to Apply For NDA 2021:

Candidates must follow the following steps while filling NDA application form:

• Visit official website ( Click here )
• Candidates must follow Part I & part II registration.
• Part I consist of details like personal & qualification details such as name of candidate, Aadhar number, marital status, gender, preference of branch etc.
• Part II consist of details like exam centre choice, images & signature uploading and application fee payment.
• Photograph & signature’s must be in JPG format with size between 20 KB to 300 KB.
• After filling both parts, re-check & verify the given details.
• After that go through declaration & tick on the “I Agree” option.
• Now a confirmation page will appear on your computer screen
• Take printout of the confirmation page for future use.

UPSC NDA 2021 Preparation Tips:

To secure good marks in the exam and qualify the exam, candidates can take help of the below given NDA preparation tips:

• Students should start their preparation of exam earlier.
• Plan a study routine and follow it in disciplined manner.
• Solve sample papers and previous year questions papers.
• Study for the exam using good study material which is highly recommended by the experienced professionals.
• Attempt mock test and analyze your preparation level.

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