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My aim is to become i.a.f. Officer. I have cleared my 12th this year.
Now i am doing b.sc. Should i opt for preparation in both or should i focus only on n.d.a?

One who wishes to become an IAF officer has to appear for the NDA exam .

NDA stands for National Defense Academy .It makes recruitment for different wings of Indian Army.They are

Indian Military Academy.

Indian Naval Academy.

Indian Air Force Academy.

UPSC conducts NDA exam twice a year with the name;NDA I and NDA II

The eligibility criteria required to appear for NDA exam are as under :-

-The candidate must be a citizen of India.

-The age limit for the candidate is 16.5 years to 19 years.

-Only unmarried male candidate can apply for the exam.

-The qualification required to join IAF is 10+2 with Physics,Chemistry and Mathematics .

-The selection process involves

*Written Examination

* Personal Interview by Service Selection Board

-The Written exam is conducted for two subjects for a time duration of 2 1/2 hours ,

* Maths -300 marks

* General Ability Test-600 marks .

IAF stands for Indian Air Force , if you are interested to join in IAF then you have to apply in AFCAT exams ...

The eligibility criteria which is required you have to fulfill to apply in this exam..I have attached the basic requirements & details information for this exams.

# As you have done 10+2, then best way to join Indian Air Force is National Defence Academy (NDA) Examination.

# National Defence Academy (NDA) Examination is conducted two times in a year by UPSC.

# Eligible candidates are allowed for both NDA Examination in the same year.

# Other eligibility conditions required are:

* Must be Indian citizen.
* Must have completed intermediate in any discipline.
* Must be above the age of 16.5 years.
* Must below the age of 19 years.
* Must not be married.
* Must be male only. Females are strictly restricted.
* Must be physically, medically and biologically fit in all respects.
* Must have good moral character.

# For more information please visit the official website of UPSC i.e. http://upsc.gov.in


# Another way to join Indian Air Force after 10+2 is through Open Recruitment Drives conducted by Indian Air Force itself from time to time. Here candidate must have completed 10+2 in Physics and Mathematics with 70% marks in aggregates. Here also candidate must be male and not married. Age of the candidate must be within 17.5-21 years at the time of joining Indian Air Force.

You can join Indian Air force as an Officer after 12th through NDA(National Defence Academy) Exam which is conducted 2 times a year by UPSC.To get into NDA you need to clear its written exam followed by SSB(Service Selection Board) Interview.

Eligibility Conditions are as follows::

Qualifications

You should be a 12th pass with Physics & Maths from a Recognized Board

Age Limit

Your age should not be less than 16.5 & not more than 19 years

Citizen Ship

You must be a citizen of India

Marital Status

You should be an unmarried male.

Yes, as per your statement after 12th standard you can be an IAF(Indian Air Force)officer
following NDA(National Defence Academy) eligibility.

NDA is conducted by UPSC 2 times in a year.

NDA ELIGIBILITY:-

<<To be an IAF officer you have to clear 12th standard withPCM(Physics,Chemistry,Mathematics)subjects.

<<AGE:Your age should be within 16 1/2 years to 19 years.

<<An Indian unmarried male can write NDA entrance examination.

<<Your eye sight must be normal also free from colour blindness.

You are to fulfil above guidelines to become an IAF officer after 12th standard.

Visit http://www.upsc.gov.in for details.