UPSC NDA 2024 Notification Out for 400 Post

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UPSC NDA 2024 Notification Out for 400 Post

In December 2023, the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) released the UPSC NDA 2024 notification for 400 posts. An eligible candidate can apply Online from 20th December 2023 to 9th January 2024. In this article, we will provide all the important information related to the UPSC NDA 2024 Notification for 400 Posts.

UPSC NDA 2024 Notification Out for 400 Posts

UPSC NDA 1 Exam 2024

Exam Name

National Defence Academy & Naval Academy Examination (NDA & NA)

Organization

Union Public Service Commission

Exam Level 

National 

Total vacancies

400

Application Mode

Online

Registration Dates

20th December 2023 to 9th January 2024

Frequency of exam 

Twice a year

Exam stages 

Written Test and SSB Interview 

Exam mode 

Offline 

Exam duration 

Five hours (Mathematics: 2½ hours, General Ability Test (GAT): 2½ hours) 

Exam pattern 

GAT: 150 Objective type questions

Mathematics: 120 Objective type questions

Eligibility 

Unmarried (Male/Female)

Language of Exam

Bilingual (English and Hindi)

Official website

www.upsc.gov.in

UPSC NDA 2024 Notification: Important Dates

The candidates can apply between 20th December 2023 and 9th January 2024 (06:00 pm). As per the notification, the exam will be held on 21st April 2024 for NDA 1 and NDA 2 exam will be held on 1st September 2024.

UPSC NDA Exam 2024- Important Dates

Events

NDA 1 2024 Dates

NDA-2 2024 Dates

NDA Notification 2024

20th December 2023

15th May 2024

NDA Application Form 2024

20th December 2023

15th May 2024

Last date to apply 

09th January 2024

04th June 2024

Application Withdrawal

10th to 16th January 2024

To be notified

NDA Admit Card 2024

April 2024

August 2024

NDA Exam Date 2024

21st April 2024

01st September 2024

UPSC NDA 2024 Notification: Vacancy

NDA 1 Vacancy 2024

Department

Vacancies

National Defence Academy 

Army

208 (10 for female candidates)

Navy

42 (3 for female candidates) 

Air Force

(i) Flying – 92 (2 for female candidates) 
(ii) Ground Duties (Tech) – 18 (2 for female candidates) 
(iii) Ground Duties (Non-Tech) – 10 (2 for female candidates) 

Naval Academy 
(10+2 Cadet Entry Scheme)

30 (9 for female candidates)

Total

400

UPSC NDA 1 2024 Notification: Application Form

The eligible candidates can apply for the UPSC NDA 1 2024 through this direct link ----- > Direct Link

UPSC CDS 1 2024 Notification: Application fees

UPSC CDS 1 2024 Notification: Application Fees

Categories

Fees

General Category

100/-

SC/ ST candidates/ Sons of JCOs/ NCOs/ ORs

0/-

UPSC NDA 2024 Notification: Eligibility Criteria

UPSC NDA 2024: Educational Qualification

NDA Education Qualification

Post

Educational Qualification

Army Wing of National Defence Academy

12th pass/HSC or equivalent examination from a State Education Board or a University

Air Force and Naval Wings of National Defence Academy

12th Class/HSC or equivalent with Physics and Mathematics from a State Education Board or a recognised University

10+2 Cadet Entry Scheme at the Indian Naval Academy

12th Class/HSC or equivalent with Physics and Mathematics from a State Education Board or a recognised University

UPSC NDA 2024: Age Limit

Candidates

Age Limit

Male/Female

02nd July, 2005 and 1st July, 2008

Note: Only unmarried can apply for the post

UPSC NDA 2024: Nationality

The candidates must be unmarried male/female and should be:

Citizen of India, or

Subject of Bhutan, or

Subject of Nepal, or

Tibetan refugee who came over to India before the 1st of January 1962 to permanently settle in India, or

Person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka and East African Countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire and Ethiopia or Vietnam to permanently settle in India

UPSC NDA 2024: Physical Standard

The candidate must able to fulfil the following criteria:

(a) Running: 2.4 km in 15 minutes

(b) Skipping

(c) Pushups & Sit-ups: Minimum 20 each

(d) Chin-ups: Minimum 08

(e) Rope Climbing: 3.4 meters

UPSC NDA 2024: Height Requirements

For Ground Duty

Height Requirement

Minimum height

Maximum height

Except states mentioned below

157.5 cm

--

Height for Gorkhas and individuals belonging to 
North Eastern regions of India and hilly regions of Uttarakhand

152.5 cm

---

Candidates from Lakshadweep

155.5 cm

---

For Flying Duty

Height Requirement

Minimum height

Maximum height

Sitting Height

81.5 cm

96 cm

Leg Length

99 cm

120 cm

Thigh Length

---

64 cm

UPSC NDA 1 2024: Selection Process

The selection for defence jobs through NDA 1 Exam 2024 will be conducted in two stages:

Written examination

Intelligence & Personality Test (SSB)

UPSC NDA 1 2024: Exam Pattern

Mode of examination: Offline mode

Types of questions: Multiple Choice Questions

Languages: Bilingual languages (English & Hindi)

Negative marking: 0.83 marks for Maths, 1.33 for English, and 1.33 marks for GK

NDA 1 2024 Exam Pattern 

Code

Subject

Max. Marks

Duration

1

Mathematics

300

2.5 hours

2

General Ability Test

600

2.5 hours

Total

900

5 hours

UPSC NDA 2023: Cut Off

NDA (I) 2021 Cut Off

Stage

Cut off

Minimum qualifying standard at the written stage (out of 900)

355

Marks secured by last recommended candidate (Final Stage) (out of 1800) 

709

NDA (II) 2021 Cutoff

Stage

Cut off

Minimum qualifying standard at the written stage (out of 900)

343

Marks secured by last recommended candidate (Final Stage) (out of 1800) 

726 

Important Link

UPSC NDA 1 2024 Notification: Download Notification

UPSC NDA 1 2024 Notification: Apply Link

FAQs:

1. How many vacancies have been released by the UPSC, for NDA 1 2024?

Ans: 400 posts have been released by the UPSC for the NDA first 2024.


2. What is the last date to apply for the UPSC NDA 1 2024?

Ans: The last date to apply for the UPSC NDA 1 2024 is 9th January 2024.


3. What are the fees for the registration of the UPSC NDA 1 2024?

Ans: For the registration, 100 rupees will be charged from all categories except SC/ ST candidates/ Sons of JCOs/ NCOs/ ORs (exempted).


 

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