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I am a 16 year old girl studying in class 11 with science stream , my height is 5'2" cm and my weight is 50 kg . Can I sit for NDA examinations and test my luck ? Can you please let me know the eligibility criteria followed for NDA exam?

N.D.A. stands for the National Defense Academy and the exam is conducted for the all three wings of armed forces-
Air Force

Indian navy

Army wing

Eligibility criteria for NDA is-

>> Candidate to be Indian citizen and qualified the 12th class in any stream.

>> Only the candidates passed the 12th with physics and mathematics can apply for all three wings and other candidates can apply only for army wing.

>> Candidate should be between 16.5-19 years age group and having the physically healthy.

>> Only the unmarried male candidate can apply for the exam.

Note- As you are a female candidate so you are not eligible for this exam but if you want to join defense then the CDS exam could be the another option for you and in that you need Graduation as educational qualification.

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I am a 16 year old girl studying in class 11 with science stream , my height is 5'2" cm and my weight is 50 kg . Can I sit for NDA examinations and test my luck ? Can you please let me know the eligibility criteria followed for NDA exam?

NDA stands for National Defence Service exam. NDA Examination is conducted for 3 wings-Indian Air Force, Indian Navy and Indian Army.

The candidate's who have completed the 12th standard from a recognized board or equivalent exam are eligible for NDA exam. Final year of 12th standard candidate are eligible for NDA exam.

Your age should be in between to 16.5 years to 19.5 years. There is no age relaxation for SC/ST candidates.

I have attached a document regarding physical criteria for NDA exam so please check it out.

NDA stands for National Defence Academy, the exam is conducted twice in the month of April and August and this exam is conducted by Union Public Service Commission.

Eligibility:

Only Indian citizens are allowed to appear in test.

Only male candidates can give this test.

Age 16.5 - 19 years for reserved and General.

Only unmarried male candidates can apply.

Candidate must have non medical stream in 11 and 12 to appear in test.

As you are a girl , hence you can't appear for test.

The eligibility criteria for the NDA examination is:

1. Candidate must have passed 10+2 or appearing for the board examination from a recognized board.

2. Age limit is 16.5-19.5 years.

3. Only unmarried male Indian candidates can apply for the exam.

So, being a female candidate, you are not eligible for this exam. If you are so much interested to join defence, you can appear for the Combined defence services exam after graduation.

No, you are not eligible for the National Defence Academy entrance exam because for this exam as per rules and regulations of Union Public Service Commission, those who are unmarried male candidates can only apply.

Girls are not eligible for this exam. In case of Combined Defence Services, both unmarried male and female candidates are eligible for the exam but for this minimum academic qualification is bachelor's degree.

No you are not eligible for NDA exam.NDA stands for National Defense Academy .This exam is conducted by Union Public Service Commission.

Onle unmarried male candidates can apply for this exam.As per your given information you can't apply for this.

For your knowledge I tell you the eligibility criteria for NDA exam.

A candidate must have to passed 12th in physics,maths & Chemistry.

Age should be between 18 to 21 years according to new rules.

Exam process - Written exam - objective type questions.

1. Mathematics
2. General Ability

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Eligibility for NDA Exam :

>> You should have completed 10+2 with minimum 70% of marks with Maths, Physics and chemistry are the main subjects.

>> Age should be in between 161/2 to 19 years.

>> Only Unmarried Male candidates are eligible for NDA.

>> Final year candidates can also eligible for NDA.

Being a girl candidate, you will not be eligible to apply for NDA as only male candidate can apply for NDA.

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

NDA stands for National Defense Academy.It has three wings;

Indian Military Academy.

Indian Naval Academy.

Indian Air Force Academy.

Eligibility criteria for NDA exam :-

Nationality : Indian.

Age limit :16.5 years to 19 years.

Marital Status : only unmarried male candidate .

Edu. qualification : 10+2 for Indian Military Academy and 10+2 with Physics,Chemistry and Mathematics for Indian Naval Academy and Indian Air Force Academy.

Selection process :

Written examination

Personal interview by SSB.

Originally Posted by Unregistered

I am a 16 year old girl studying in class 11 with science stream , my height is 5'2" cm and my weight is 50 kg . Can I sit for NDA examinations and test my luck ? Can you please let me know the eligibility criteria followed for NDA exam?

NDA exam was recently commenced by UPSC on 27 September, 2015.

If your age is between 16.5 to 19 years, then you can apply for NDA Exam.

Since, your age is 16 years, so you are not eligible now to appear for NDA Exam.

Also, only unmarried male candidates are allowed to appear for NDA Exam.

As you are a female candidate, so you cannot apply for NDA Exam.

However, you can apply for CDS Exam after completing Graduation from any recognized university.

In CDS, you can apply for Officers Training Academy.

Sorry, you are not eligible to appear for the NDA examination. NDA stands for the National Defense Academy and the examination is conducted by the UPSC twice every year.

As according to the notification of the UPSC only male candidates are eligible to appear for the examination. So you need to wait for the CDS examination to join the defense services.

For more information about the examination visit at the www.upsc.gov.in.

NDA stands for the National Defense Academy and it is the entrance examination conducted by the UPSC twice a year for the recruitment in the defense services.

No, you are not eligible to appear for the examination as the required eligibility to appear for the examination is :-
* Candidates must have passed the 10+2 with the recognised board.
* Candidates age must be between the 16.5-19.5 years.
* Only male candidates are eligible.

So you cannot appear for the examination being a female candidates. So need to wait upto the graduation degree to appear for the CDS entrance examination.

NDA stands for National Defense Academy.

No, you are not eligible for NDA examination according to your age. And, Female candidate is not eligible for NDA examination.

UPSC(Union Public Service Commission) conducts NDA examination twice every year with the name of NDA-1 and NDA-2 in the month of April and August.

NDA examination is conducted for these three wings:-

* Indian Military Academy(IMA).

* Indian Naval Academy(INA).

* Indian Air Force Academy(IAA).

Eligibility criteria required for the NDA examination:-

* Completion of 12th with Physics, Chemistry and Maths from any recognised board.

* Age limit:- 16.5-19 years.

* Nationality:- Indian.

* Marital status:- Single.

* Physically and mentally fit.

NDA- National Defence Academy.

NDA stand for the National Defence Academic. After completing the 12th class you can definitely apply for NDA examination. The NDA examination is conducted by Union Public Service Commission twice in every year for the selection of candidates in the different wing of the NDA. Here i give you the details criteria for the NDA exam.

Eligibility Criteria for NDA Examination:
-->You need pass 12th class from a recognize board/University. 12th board exam appearing student can also apply for the NDA entrance examination.
-->The age must be between 16 1/2 to 19 years at the time of examination.

NOTE : Only unmarried male candidates are eligible to apply for the NDA examination. Female candidates are not eligible to apply for NDA entrance exam.

If you satisfy the above mention eligibility criteria then you are eligible to apply for the NDA entrance examination. Do prepare well for the upcoming NDA examination.

For any more and complete information regarding the upcoming NDA entrance examination please visit the official website of the UPSC- http://www.upsc.gov.in