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    When can one give NDA (National Defence Academy) exam?

    Information About N.D.A. exam.
    I am in 11th I want to give N.D.A exam . When can I give exam .Please provide me details about the written exam such as time ,marks , course ,etc.
    Thank You.




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    Re: When can one give NDA (National Defence Academy) exam?

    NDA stand for National Defence Service Exam.This exam is conduct twice time in a year. NDA Examination is conducted in 3 wings:-Indian Air Force , Indian Navy and Indian Army .

    You must be Completed 12th standard with minimum marks then you are applicable for NDA exam.There is no percentage criteria for the candidate.Final year of 12th standard can apply here .12th with Physics and mathematics can apply all wings other wise Indian Army .

    The candidate age should between 16.5 years to 19 years.There is no age relaxation for Sc/ST candidate . Only unmarried male candidates are eligible to apply.

    The selection procedure for NDA exam is 1) Written Test 2)Physical Test 3)Medical 4) Personal Interview.

    Best Books for NDA exam :-

    NDA/NA Topic-Wise Solved Papers (2002-2011) (Paperback)
    Author: Disha Experts
    Publisher: Disha Publication

    NDA/NA Chapterwise-Sectionwise Previous Years Question of Mathematics / English / General Ability With
    Explanatory Solutions
    Author: Expert Compilations
    Publisher: Arihant Publications

    National Defence Academy Examination
    by Upkar
    Publisher: Upkar Prakashan

    NDA exam notification for 2014 is given below-

    N.D.A. & N.A. EXAM.(I), 2014

    DATE OF NOTIFICATION:- 21.12.2013
    LAST DATE FOR RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS:- 20.01.2014 (MONDAY)
    DATE OF COMMENCEMENT OF EXAM:- 20.04.2014 (SUNDAY)

    N.D.A. & N.A. EXAM.(II), 2014

    DATE OF NOTIFICATION:- 21.06.2014
    LAST DATE FOR RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS:- 21.07.2014 (MONDAY)
    DATE OF COMMENCEMENT OF EXAM:- 28.09.2014 (SUNDAY)

    You can get more information regarding the exam at the official site of UPSC at http://www.upsc.gov.in
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    Re: When can one give NDA (National Defence Academy) exam?

    Well NDA stands for National Defence Academy.

    It is conducted by UPSC (Union Public Service Comission).

    This exam is conducted for the following wings

    + Indian Army

    + Indian Navy and

    + Indian Airforce.

    The following are the eligible criteria for writing this exam

    �� You should complete 12th (PCM)

    �� You should be an Indian

    �� You should be an unmarried male candidate.

    �� Your age must lie between 16.5 - 19 years.

    �� You must have physicall and mental fitness.


    .....All the best....

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    Re: When can one give NDA (National Defence Academy) exam?

    You can join to NDA exam after 12th standard

    NDA stands for NATIONAL DEFENSE ACADEMY
    this exam is conducted twice a year by UPSC

    to get eligible to this exam you must have following qualification as:

    1. candidate must be only unmarried male
    2. have age of 16.5 - 19 years
    3. passed 12th from recognized board
    4. have science (physics and maths ) as compulsory subject in 12th for air force and navy wing in NDA
    5. any stream student can apply for army wing.
    6. candidate should be mentally and physically fit

    NDA exam have to parts as:
    1. written exam :: which include GK, geography , history, maths ,engish
    2. physical test

    good luck

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    Re: When can one give NDA (National Defence Academy) exam?

    Hello

    One can give NDA exam,when
    he has completed 10+2 or either studying in 12 class.
    Must have studied 10+2 with physics,maths for air force and navy.
    Must have studied 10+2 with any stream for army.

    He must have attained age of 16.5 to 19 years.

    You can not apply for NDA,as your qualification is low.

    You will have to wait till you get in 10+2.
    NDA is a entry in air force as a flying officer.
    It is necessary to undergo PABT(Pilot Aptitude Battery Test)
    after all phases of SSB(Service Selection Board) interview.

    Every cadre spent-3 years at NDA and 1.5 years for Air Force Academy
    3 years at NDA and 1 year for Navy Academy
    3 years at NDA and 1 year for Indian Military Academy

    visit website of UPSC
    www.upsc.gov.in

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    Re: When can one give NDA (National Defence Academy) exam?

    Hi,
    NDA exam stands for National Defense Academy which is conducted by UPSC.

    It is nice that you want to join Defense Services like Indian army, Indian navy and Indian air force

    After 12th standard, you can join NDA exam.

    If you arts students, then you can join Indian army wing only.

    Science candidates with math and physics are Eligible for Navy and Air force.

    General Age limit is 16.5-19 years. There is no age relaxation for Reserved category candidates.

    Only unmarried male candidates can join NDA exam.

    There is some Physical and medical standard requirement to crack this exam.

    You must be physically as well as mentally fit.

    NDA exam has three stages;-

    Written exam, SSB Interview

    Physical and Medical standars

    For latest notification.

    You can visit the Official Website;-www.upsc.gov.in

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    Re: When can one give NDA (National Defence Academy) exam?

    NDA stands for the national defence academy, this examination is condudted twice in a year so you can apply for the same two times in a year.
    NDA 1 and NDA 2 are the same there is no difference in the exam , there wioll be the difference according to the date of the examination only.
    So if you fulfil the eligibility criteria that i am providing then you can apply for the NDA examination.
    Qualification required for the NDA exam is 12th pass in any stream for the indian army.
    If physics and maths in class 12th then you can apply for the air force andnavy.
    Age must be 16.5 to 19 years.
    No age relaxation for any of the category .
    Selection procdure of the examination is as follows-
    Written exam.
    SSB test.
    Medical examination.
    For more details log on to www.upsc.gov.in
    Thank you.

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    Re: When can one give NDA (National Defence Academy) exam?

    Dear Friend

    As you are now in class eleventh ,its good that you have decided that you want to appear for the NDA exam which is held twice every year.

    In order to appear for the NDA exam you need to satisfy the following requirements:

    >>10+2 passed or appearing candidate from a recognized board is eligible to apply for the exam.

    >>Your age must be between 16.5-19 years.

    So next year ,you can appear for the exams that will be conducted in April 2014.

    >>You must be unmarried male as female candidates are not allowed to appear for the exam.

    >>Physical fitness is necessary .

    It is tough and competitive exam ,you need to good knowledge of subjects like maths,english and general science in order to crack the entrance exam.Practice the mathematics from class tenth to 10+2 from a good author.

    The best way for you will be to join a good coaching institute like :

    >>Baalnoi academy

    >>Cavalier India

    >>Disha classes.

    Examination pattern

    >>First one is the written test ;

    Paper I : mathematics ,duration : 3 hours and total marks :300

    Paper II: English and GK : 600 marks :duration:3 hours.

    >>Second one is the service selection board.

    Best books for you to prepare:







    For any more details ,please visit www.upsc.gov.in

    Hope the information helps you.If you have further any more query you can leave your message here.We will get back to you as soon as possible.


    All the best for your career


    aashisranjan784

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    Re: When can one give NDA (National Defence Academy) exam?

    You can give NDA exam if you satisfy the following criteria...
    Age limit:16.5 to 19
    Educational qualifications: 12th PCM for Indain navy and any stream in 12th for indian army and air force...
    must be a Indian citizen....
    Can apply when you're in 12th also if you satisfy the above condition...
    For more details visit upsc official website..

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    Re: When can one give NDA (National Defence Academy) exam?

    as you are currently in 11th, you cannot appear for the NDA exam now.
    for the NDA exam one needs to have passed 12th or be a 12th appearing candidate.
    so you can appear for the NDA exam next year.
    moreover , the age limit for the NDA exam is 16.5 to 19 years.
    and only male candidates (Unmarried) can appear for the exam.


    the paper pattern of the NDA exam is-




    books you can use for the exam are-

    NDA Examination (Solved Papers Up-to-date)
    Author: Upkar Prakashan - Editorial Board

    Mathematics For NDA/NA
    Author: S L Gulati

    Nda Exam Practice Work Book
    Author: Dr. H. P. Sharma, Dr. M. B. Lal

    The Pearson Guide To The NDA Examination
    Author: Edgar Thorpe, Showick Thorpe

    NDA-NA Exam Guide National Defence Naval Academy


    good luck


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    Re: When can one give NDA (National Defence Academy) exam?

    dear Aspirant,

    NDA stands for National Defence Academy. The exam is conducted by UPSC twice in a year named NDA-I and NDA-II. The exam is conducted for only male candidates.
    NDA exam is conducted in two phases:
    1. Written
    2. SSB


    NDA exam is conducted for following wings :
    1.Indian Air Force
    2.Indian Navy
    3.Indian Army


    for Air Force and navy you need 12th with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics or equivalent and for Army you need 12th in any discipline from recognized board or College . you can also apply for the exam while studying in 12th.

    your age should be within 16.5 years to 19 years. there is no relaxation for any category of candidates.


    Written exam contained two papers.

    Scheme of exam:

    Written:

    1. Mathematics: 300 Marks

    2. General Ability Test: 600 Marks

    Total : 900 Marks

    SSB Interview: 900 Marks


    There is no limit of Number of Attempts in NDA. Within age limit you can apply any number of times.


    you can apply for the exam online on following link:

    http://upsconline.nic.in/


    Good Luck.....

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    Re: When can one give NDA (National Defence Academy) exam?

    Hello my Dear Friend ...



    N.D.A -- NATIONAL DEFENSE ACADEMY ..

    You must have a minimum of 12th class from a recognized university

    AS YOU ARE STILL IN THE 11TH CLASS .. YOU ARE NOT ELIGIBLE TO APPEAR FOR THE EXAM RIGHT NOW ..
    So apply for the exam in the Next year


    Minimum qualification is " 12th " class from recognized university

    Aspirants awaiting for the results are also eligible to appear for the exam

    The minimum age is --
    16.5 years


    Maximum age is allowed up to --
    19 years

    Only Unmarried male candidates are eligible to appear for the exam


    SELECTION PROCEDURE ::


    <> Written Test

    <> Interview


    ALL THE VERY GOOD LUCK

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    Re: When can one give NDA (National Defence Academy) exam?

    Friend,

    In order to apply for the NDA exam you have to clear Intermediate from the recognized college. The Intermediate qualified candidates are eligible for the NDA exam.

    National Defence Academy

    Age Limit
    16.5-19 years

    Selection Process � The candidates are selected by the written exam and also Interview. So first you have to apply for the written exam .

    Interview is conducted for the five days at the Bhoppal, Bangalore and Allahabad

    Thank You

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