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Can girl candidates apply for NDA exam? What is the procedure followed to apply for the exam if I am girl? Can you please let me know the minimum criteria on this? It will be really helpful if you can guide me soon. Thank you!

NDA stands for National Defence Academy conducted by UPSC twice in a year. The examination is conducted for recruitment of candidates in defence services.

The eligibility to appear for examination is :-

Candidate must have passed or pursuing 12th from a recognised board.

Candidate age must be between 16.5-19.5 years.

Only male candidates are eligible to appear for examination.

The examination is conducted in two stages and candidates have to appear and qualify in both stages of examination for final selection.

For recruitment in Air Force and Navy candidates passed 12th with PCM are only eligible.
For more information about examination visit at www.upsc.gov.in.

NDA stands for National Defence Academy. NDA examination is conducted by Union Public Service Commission twice every year for selection of candidates in different academies of Defence.

The eligibility criteria for NDA examination is that only unmarried male candidates can apply for NDA examination.

Girl candidates can not apply for NDA examination.

NDA refers to National Defense Academy and same is a defense academy meant for providing training and education to those who manages to qualify NDA entrance examination to become a defense commissioned officer.

NDA entrance examination is held twice every year UPSC in two stages which includes Written Test and SSB interview respectively.

As far as you are concerned about your eligibility for appearing in NDA entrance examination being a girl candidate then I would like to let you know that you are not eligible for appearing in NDA examination as for the same only unmarried Indian male candidates are eligible.

For more details regarding the same examination you can refer to the link www.upsc.gov.in.

NDA stands for National Defense Academy.It is conducted by Union Public Service Commission.

No,girls are not eligible for NDA. The reason behind this is that they are not physically fit.

Only male candidates with minimum age 16.5 years can apply for this.Candidate should have passed 12th exam or pursuing it from a recognised board.

No, the girl candidates are not eligible to apply for NDA examination as per UPSC NDA examination notification. The reason is not mentioned in the notification but, it clearly states that only unmarried male candidates are eligible to apply for NDA examination. So, being a female candidate, you are not eligible to apply for NDA examination.

Sir, You told girl candidate not eligible for NDA Exam after 12th. But why? Then how can possible boys and girls are equal in India please tell me sir.