NDA

National Defence Academy & Naval Academy Examination (I), 2026

🔔 Key Details

Detail	Information
Notification Release Date	📢 10 December 2025
Last Date to Apply	🗓 30 December 2025 (06:00 PM)
Examination Date	📝 12 April 2026
Eligibility (Age)	🎯 Born between 02 July 2007 and 01 July 2010
Total Vacancies	📊 394 Vacancies

🎓 Educational Qualifications

Wing	Qualification
Army Wing	Passed or appearing in Class 12 (10+2 pattern)
Navy & Air Force Wings Naval Academy (10+2 Cadet Entry)	Passed or appearing in Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics

💰 Application Fee

₹100/- for General / OBC / EWS candidates
No fee for SC / ST candidates
No fee for Female candidates
No fee for Wards of JCOs / NCOs / ORs

📝 How to Apply

Apply online only through UPSC official website
Fresh registration is mandatory via One Time Registration (OTR)
👉 Apply here: https://upsconline.nic.in

📅 Important Dates

Event	Date
Notification Release	10 December 2025
Application Start	10 December 2025
Last Date to Apply	30 December 2025
Written Exam	12 April 2026

📌 Exam Pattern

Mathematics Paper
General Ability Test (GAT)
SSB Interview after written exam
Medical & Physical Fitness Test

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