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Can I give nda if I am 20 years below? Sir, i will complete my 12th on 2021, and I will be 19 years old...

Yes, you can appear for the NDA examination. The examination is conducted by UPSC twice in a year.

The eligibility to appear for the examination is that candidate must have passed std 12th or pursuing in it from a recognised board. Age limit is 16.5-19.5 years.

Examination is conducted in two stages. So, you can download the syllabus for examination and do the preparation as per syllabus for the final selection. For more information about the examination visit at www.upsc.gov.in.

No, you cannot apply for NDA if your age is 20 years. Maximum age limit to apply for NDA examination is 19 years.
So after 19th you can not apply for the examination.
Go to the website http://www.upsc.gov.in and find out the details eligibility criterion from the website.

Since. you are already 19 years old, you are not eligible for appearing in any upcoming NDA (National Defense Academy) examination as to appear in NDA examination candidate's age should be such that his/her age lies within 16.5 years to 19.5 years by the time of joining NDA course for which he/she has appeared in the NDA examination and the NDA course generally starts around 9 months later from the date of NDA examination.

For complete clarity over the age criteria required for appearing in NDA examination, you must refer to the official notification released for the same examination by referring to the official link of UPSC i.e; www.upsc.gov.in.

Eligibility criteria required to apply for NDA recruitment examination:

The basic eligibility criteria required to apply for NDA recruitment examination is given below,

Name of the organization - National Defense Academy

>> The minimum age required is 15.7 years.

>> Maximum age should not exceed 18.7 years.

>> Maximum age sometimes is 19 years during the commencement of the course.

>> So you are eligible for this recruitment subject to the age mentioned above. Once after exceeding the age limit one cannot apply for this recruitment.

To apply NDA candidates age should be minimum 15.7 years and maximum 18.7 years.

Candidates martial should be unmarried

Qualification required for NDA , candidates must have 12th passed with Physics and Mathematics.

The age limit for NDA entrance exam is 16 to 19 years.
So if a candidate is below 19.5 years at the time of examination then can apply for exam.
NDA 2022 exam dates are announced and NDA 1 written exam is scheduled for April 10 2022.
Candidate must be in good health to avoid rejection.

NDA is conducted by UPSC. It is conducted twice in a year. The examination is conducted for recruitment in defence services and Naval Academy.

The eligibility to appear for the examination is that candidate must have passed or pursuing in the final year. Age limit is 16.5-19.5 years. So, you can't appear for the examination.

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

Can I apply for NDA below 20 years?

NO, you are not eligible for NDA examination because maximum age to apply in NDA is around 18 .

Married candidates are also ineligible for the NDA exam.

The date of birth mentioned in the application must be the same as that mentioned in the Matriculation or Secondary School Leaving Certificate.

No. You are not eligible for the NDA exam. Because the minimum age limit to apply for this exam is 19 years.

You are not eligible for NDA exam, because age limitation is between 16.5 to 19 years.

Apart from that the minimum education qualification is 12th pass students with physics, chemistry, maths with a minimum 55 -70%.

A candidate has to also undergo physical requirements.

Minimum height should be 15 7.5 cm with 5 cm chest expansion.

Eyesight should be 6/6.

For more details:-
http://www.upsc.gov.in

Yes, you can apply for NDA if you are below 20 years. The lower age limit for NDA candidates should be 15 years during the commencement of the course whereas the upper age limit to appear for the NDA (National Defence Academy) examination must be 19 years during the commencement of the course. If you are below 19.5 years at the date of examination then you can surely give the examination.