Eligibility For NDA

Hello sir, after completing my graduation I’m looking for to join NDA. I want to know for NDA exam what eligibility should be required can any one provide me detail of required eligibility for NDA?

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The Union Public Service Commission is only responsible for issuing guidelines for selection and the final conduct of the entrance examination. Candidate must appear in the entrance exam conducted by Union Public Service Commission, New Delhi, and twice a year.

Eligibility for National Defence Academy:

Candidates are 12th Class pass of the 10+2 pattern of School Education or equivalent examination conducted by a State Education Board or a University

Candidates who are appearing in the 12th Class under the 10+2 pattern of School Education or equivalent examination can also apply for this examination

Marital Status: Unmarried

Application to be Received by: As per UPSC notification

Duration of Training

3 Yrs at NDA and 1 Yr at IMA(For Army cadets)/

3 Yrs at NDA and 1 Yr at Naval Academy(For Naval cadets)/

3 Yrs at NDA and 1 & 1/2 Yrs at AFA Hyderabad (For AF cadets)

Physical Standards:
Candidates must be physically fit according to physical standards for admission to National Defence

Academy and Naval Academy Examination (I), 2016 as per guidelines given in Appendix-IV
A candidate who has resigned or withdrawn on disciplinary grounds from any of the training academies of Armed Forces is not eligible to apply