NDA Ewam Date

Will you please tell me dates to apply for National Defence Academy and please also get the information about the exam?

[Pathak]

Don’t worry buddy I will help you here to tell you dates and details about National Defence Academy exam so that you can check it easily.

Tentative Dates
Release of the notification regarding the NDA & NA (I) 2016
1st week January 2016

Commencement of the Application procedure for the examination
1st week January 2016

Last date to fill the Online UPSC NDA (I) 2016 Application form
last week January 2016

Last date to pay the Examination fee via any means ( credit card, debit card, net banking or Bank challan)
last week January 2016

Date of release of the UPSC NDA 2016 Admit card
Last week of March 2016

Date of examination
3rd week April 2016

Date of declaration of the NDA (I) Result 2016
September 2016

Call letter for interview and allotment of SSB centers
October/November 2016

Declaration of the final Merit list
February 2017

Eligibility criteria
Nationality: the candidates should necessarily be an Indian and must have a domicile certificate to support the same. However, NDA also allows foreign nationals but the clarification for that can be found from the respective embassies of Bangladesh, Afghanistan, Bhutan and Myanmar.

The candidates must have studied physics, Chemistry and Mathematics in the higher secondary examination.

There is no bar on the minimum percentage qualification

Selection procedure
The selection procedure mainly involves three selection parameters which are mentioned below:
Written Examination conducted by the UPSC
Interview conducted by the SSB
Medical Review by the Command Hospitals

Exam pattern

There are 120 questions carrying 300 marks in the Mathematics section and 150 questions carrying 600 marks in the general ability section.

The total marks will be 900.

The time allotted for the first section would be 150 minutes and for the section, the time allotted would also be 150 minutes.

There is provision of negative marking for every negative response.