UPSC NDA 2012
The candidates who are interested to join National Defense Academy may apply for the entrance exam conducted by union public service commission. Academy consists of three wings of joint training: army, navy and air force. Getting into NDA is considered highly prestigious. Admissions are conducted twice a year. At first a written test will be there which will be followed by interview rounds and also group tasks and medical. At present there are about 350 vacancies and every year number of candidates applying is increasing. This makes it more difficult for the candidates to clear the exam
Structure for the NDA Examination
The exam is divided into two parts-mathematics (300 marks) and general ability (600marks) for two and a half hour. The candidates with good mathematical skill and with right confidence can easily qualify or the test.
Paper –I (mathematics)
Paper –II (general ability)
Part ‘A’ (English) – To test candidate’s knowledge in English
Part ‘B’ (general knowledge)- It is divided into part A- F and consist of physics, chemistry, history, general science, geography and current events.
Intelligence and Personality test
The candidate has to go through verbal as well as non-verbal intelligence tests. They have to go through other exercises like GD and other outdoor group tasks. Sometimes candidates are also instructed to prepare and deliver lectures on specific subjects.
Syllabus for NDA Examination
Mathematics
- Algebra
- Analytical Geometry of two and three dimensions
- Differential Calculus
- Integral Calculus and Differential equations
- Matrices and Determinants
- Probability
- Statistics and
- Trigonometry
- Vector
English
- Antonyms
- Comprehension
- Error in Sentences
- Idioms and Phrases
- Jumbled Words
- Misspelled words
- One word Substitution
- Synonyms
- Vocabulary Test
General Knowledge
- A broad survey of Indian History
- Achievements of Eminent Scientists
- Current important events
- Elementary knowledge of Five Year Plans of India
- Elementary study of Indian Constitution and Administration
- Freedom Movement in India
- Panchayati Raj, Co-operatives and Community Development
- Prominent personalities
Chemistry
- Acids and Alkalies
- Concepts in Chemistry
- Organic and Inorganic Chemistry
Geography
- Ocean Currents and Tides
- Atmosphere and its composition
- Important Sea ports and main sea
- Origin of Earth
Physics
- Electricity and Electronics
- Motion & Laws
- Optics
Biology
- Basis of Life-Cells, Protoplasm’s and Tissues
- Difference between the living and non-living
- Elementary knowledge of human body and its important organs
- Food-Source of energy for man
- Growth and Reproduction in Plants and Animals
Eligibility Criteria
- Candidates who have cleared 10+2 and those who are currently doing can apply
- Those who had taken Physics & Mathematics in Class 12th can apply for navy and air force.
- Candidates appearing for the exam must be bachelors .They must be between16 1/2 to 19 years on January 1st or July 1st of the year subsequent to the year of the exam
- Non-permanent citizens of India are not allowed to apply
- Nationalities of Nepal, Bhutan and Tibetan refugee can apply only if they have migrated to India with a purpose to become permanent citizens of India prior to January 1st
- In case candidates origin is from India but actually migrated from either neighboring countries of India or East Africa nations like Uganda and Kenya can apply provided they are planning to permanently settle in India.
- Gorkha category of Nepal need not submit any proof
Physical standards are mentioned below
Any candidate whose height is not within157.5cms to 162.5cms cannot apply for Air Force wing. Candidates whose chest is less than 81cms cannot apply. Candidates should have proper eye-sight. They should not be overweight or under weight
How to Apply
Applications can be submitted both online and offline method.
There is a common form for all UPSC exams. In the prescribed form, a candidate has to indicate the exam he/she has applied for. Forms are available in selected post offices across the country. As soon as the application forms are received and processed, the candidates will be sent an admit card. Candidates who belong to reserved quota can post their applications along with concession proof.
Rules for Reservation
No relaxation is available to students of any category in the National Defense Academy.
How to fill the Form
On-line applications are available at http://www.upsconline.nic.in/. The Process of filling the form is given below. Candidates should follow the instructions given in the site to fill the two stages Part I and Part-II.
On-line
Applications can be done by paying Rs. 25/- (Rupees Twenty Five only) [except SC & ST]
- By submitting in any branch of SBI by cash
- By net banking facility of SBI
- By Visa/Master Credit/ Debit Card
Before filling the form, candidate’s recent photograph and signature scanned in the .png format is required. The required file size is 40KB.The notification date can be filled in the second part of the form
Off-line
Candidates applying offline need to care certain things. The candidates should fill the form themselves. The forms are processed on computerized machines; candidates should handle the forms very carefully .HB pencils should be used for darkening the circles. Entry in the boxes can be made through black or blue pen. Candidates please note that both of these fields must be filled very carefully so that there is no difference between the two entries
Important Dates
[Please note that we only provide tentative dates based on previous years dates. For exact dates related information it is always best to check official websites only.]
Important Dates for NDA I Exam
- Release of Notification: October, 2011/2012
- Last date of submission of application form: November, 2011/2012
- Date of Examination: April, 2012/2013
Important dates for NDA II EXAM:
- Release of Notification: April,2012
- Last date of submission of application form: May, 2012
- Date of Examination: August, 2012
List of NDA exam centers
- Agartala
- Ahemdabad
- Aizwal
- Allahabad
- Bangalore
- Barely
- Bhopal
- Chandigarh
- Chennai
- Cuttack
- Dehradun
- Delhi
- Dharwa
- Dispur
- Gangtok
- Hyderabad
- Imphal
- Itanagar
- Jaipur
- Jammu
- Jorhat
- Koch
- Kohima
- Kolkata
- Lucknow
- Madurai
- Mumbai
- Nagpur
- Panaji (Goa)
- Patna
- Port Blair
- Raipur
- Ranchi
- Sambalpur
- Shillong
- Shimla
- Sringar
- Thiruvananthapuram
- Tirupati
- Udaipur
- Vishakhapatnam
Contact Address for NDA Examination
- Secretary, Union Public Service Commission, Dholpur House, Shahjahan Road, New Delhi-110069
- Website: www.upsc.gov.in
- PH: 011-23389366, 23385271
Reference Books for NDA Examination
- Some of the well known reference books available are:
- Arihant NDA Entrance Exam Practice Sets by RPH
- NDA Exam Guide by Datason RP
- NDA Examiantion Solved Papers up to date
- NDA manual by Sahitya Bhawan Publications
- Practice Work Book by Dr. H. P. Sharma
- Work book NDA Examination by Dr. M. B. Lal
Coaching Centers for NDA Examination
- A.C. Vidyasagar Classes
- Akshardham the Competitive Exams Academy
- Baalnoi Academy
- Bolster Academea
- C.M.I.
- Cavalier India
- Cavalier pvt Ltd.
- Impact Coaching & Educational Services Pvt. Ltd.
- New Careers Academy
- O.P.Singh’s IAS Academy
- Olive Greens
- Tara Institute
- Test Bag Academy
- Disha Academy
Study Plan
Candidates should work mainly on their basics till 12th standard and for reference guides and previous years question paper will be useful. Give priority to biology, as it covers up a huge portion of the general ability test. Important topics:
In biology
- Diseases and causes
- Animal kingdom
- Plant anatomy and morphology.
In chemistry
- Equivalent weights
- Chemical analysis
- Inorganic compounds
- Periodic tables
- Concepts of physical chemistry
- Equilibrium
In Physics
- Quantum mechanics
- Mechanics
- Thermo dynamics
- Electromagnetism
The science questions are mostly from CBSE syllabus of class XI. Quick reference of The Competition Success will improve your general knowledge. Read magazines, newspapers and underline the difficult words and look them in the dictionary. Please prepare for test and interview by adding more and more English words to your vocabulory. Hindi can be used in the Services Selection Board. Questions are not repeated in the test.
How and Where To Get the Results
Results will be available on the official website of UPSC. So the candidates are required to visit the website in a regular basis. There are many other sites providing this information like http://www.nda.nic.in.
Expected sectional cutoffs
It is difficult to predict cut-off marks as it keep changes every year. If you score 40% in all subjects you have a good chance.
NDA 2010 Cutoff
- Geography - Minimum number of questions need to be correct for optional subject= 84-95
- Indian History –for optional subject =95-98 questions
- Mathematics – for optional subject=68 questions
- Political Science – for optional subject =90+ questions
- Public Administration– for optional subject =84-98 questions
- Sociology - for optional subject = 94-100 questions
Score Validity
The score is valid for the present year’s admission process only. It is not valid next year.
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How many chances offered to appear at the examination.
Sir, I want to apply for NDA examination. Please tell me about the date of filling the forms. and study materials.
English,General Knowledge,Chemistry,Geography,Physics, Biology.
sir, my name is vishal kumar i’m now 21yr of age should take part in exam plz tell me the detail
I am a nigerian student, a secondary school graduate with an O-Level result, i finished my secondary school in the year 2009 and i want to be part of this test that will take place in india but i am nt financially equiped so am i opportuned to go for the test?
Sir, can i join airforce without giving nda exam
after my 12th
Can there should be any prophit for ex-army son to join in NDA
i want to find examination forms in hyd
are exams for students from commerce stream same as for science stream ?
When the NDA form are available for us
sir, know i am studing 12th maths i am intrested nda plz give me all information about nda
In which session the NDA forms are available for us please give me detail for this
Sir, nda k form kabal aayaige plz tell me any other information… Add-shastripuram
I am a 18 1/2 years old,my height is 5′ 8” and I passed my 10+2. Can I fill up the NDA form.
Sir my date o/b is 4/10/1993,can Iapply for NDA?
kya me Abi apply kar skta hu?
my birth date is 30/6/1993. i am in final year of diploma engineering (industrial electronics). am i eligible for n.d.a exam.
is there any alternative to join indian armed forces.
were is the form for nda 2012 for 10th passed
Can students without mathematics apply for this exam?
can a science (bio) student join NDA
How many marks are required to pass the examination(cut off marks)
WHEN WILL COME NDA APPLICATION FORM I AM WAITING.
where are the online forms available they are not avail at upsc please send me plz…..
Sir meri birth date 01/ 06/1993 hai mai 12th science pass hu kay me march 2012 ka nda ka form bhar sakta hu.
my d.o.b. is 25/06/1992 and iam in 12th std and want to join army as a officer their is any possibility. please guide me
what is pass persentage
wat is the age required to apply the exam
sir kya 21 agust 2011 ka result agaya hai
is there any suitable field for girls in nda after 12th????…..
cm girls join NDA after 12th?
I want to know that after 10+2 what is the way by which i can join nda with my study of b.sc?
my age is 15 year. I apparing 11th by science biology. Can i fill up the form of NDA(1)
sir, for NDA having 81cms chest but i having only 43cms chest. what do I?
my son Ashish singh roll no. 077351 has been selected in NDA2written enterance exam, which was held in aug 11 . We want to know the date of interview
nda ka form kab ayega
sir wht is the date for entrance exam
the last date of application form for exam yer.2011-2012
what is the last date of fill the Application form of NDA 2012 EXAM?
Sir,aaj last date hai kya onli9 form bharne ki,but sir jamshedpur main to offli9 abhi tak aayi hi nahi.
Sir plz tell me
please tell me that what is the last date of nda application form since 2011?
i’m studying Engineering 3rd year with the branch Electrical & Communications, but i’m interested about navy, can i apply to that?
when is your UPSC NDA 2012 exam ? give all information about UPSC NDA 2012 exam. give your form link. how many fees for this exam.?
sir online karne ke bad nikali hui copy send ki jayegi or no. bank bali bat samajh mai nahi a rahi
sir, i dnt knw my nda roll no. which held on 21 agust 2011
What is the last date for offline application for NDA entrance examination
Are girls also eligible for nda exam
sir pls send last date and where we get nda forms website for online form we are not getting in postoffice so pls give information
in indian navy available job for 12th commerce
Respected sir my birth date is 26/9/1992. Am i eligible for nda exam at august 2012
Sir how many marks give up to joine NDA ?
can a girl can join NDA??? if, yes then what is the minimum ability to get physically fit specially regarding eye sight & height. can a candidate with -2 eye defect can apply for it or not ?
what is the last date to for nda aplication forms
What is the last date of submission of application form for NDA.
To the concerned officer, Iam not able to get online application form.how can i proceed to NDA examination ….and what is the meaning of NDA 1 and NDA 2…..
reply me soon..
jay darshan
9885578948
To the concerned officer, Iam not able to get online application form.how can i proceed to NDA examination ….
please intimate the last date for submission of application NDA I & II exam
Sir,
I have just pass 10th. Can i join NDA?
now my age is 17 so can i fill form for nda exam 2012
Respected sir,,
i had eye sight little bad, can i know what is line of eligibility acc. To eyesight??
I have spectacles, can i apply for NDA?
i have height 5′ 6”,Can i apply for NDA?
sir
i would like to know the good affiliated colleges in India
could u help me,
Respected Sir/Madam,
I have a query. Can GIRLS join NDA & if yes, what is the Physical or Medical criteria (specially eyesight & height)???
Awaiting for your reply,
Thanks &
Regards,
Rajiv
094665-40068
i not got my admit card from last two times..
sir,
i want to know the last date of 2011-2012NDA APPLICATION
FOR
what is the age criteria
sir i want to know about the intrview process of NDA
Sir please say me what is the last day for applying nda application
how many bank draph in applying in nda registretion form
sir i want to know last date of N.D.A. form submit
Sir, please tell me when the forms of nda will arrive for april 2012-13 examination. please reply me soon.
sir whn is d last date of exam can i know it plz sir
My date of birth is 05051993 will i able to fiil the form of nda 1 2012
Sir, my date of birth is of 02 of sept,1992 . so I want to know weather I am eligible for the admission test for NDA 2012 . please reply soon
sir,please let me know the dates for NDA forms for 2012 whose examination will be conducted in the month of april.
sir,
right now i am studying in class 12 .my DOB is 27/04/1994 . how many chance are left for me to appear the NDA exam ? thanking you !
dhabal
i want to be aofficer in indian army
what is the last date for filling or submiting the forms
respected sir,
what is the last date of submit application form of nda 2012
WHEN OPEN THE APPLICATION FORM?
sir i loss my nda2 admit card where to i can get ir again nur my registration no is 40883048
Dear Sir,
i have pass out my 12 and now i want to go in NDA but i don’t know anything of NDA so plz could you help me.
respected sir’
please tell me my nda entrance exam result 18 april 2010
my form no is 36931963 please sir tell me
I will be 19 on 25 aug 2012. Am i eligible for writing any NDA exam.
My date of birth is 07/12/1993 . Can i fillup the form of nda2012
i want to known about NDA.
quification required?
my date of birth is 15/7/1993 can i apply NDA
I took admission in engineering college this year…bt i am elligible to fill the form..can i give nda exam?
rispected sir my d.o.b is 09-10-1990 and i am BCA graduate can i able to the NA exam.
plz suggest me my mobile no. is 08109912185.
sir,
i want to know the last date of 2011-2012NDA APPLICATION
FORM SUBMISSION
sir,
i want to know the last date of 2011-2012NDA APPLICATION
FORM
Sir please tellme the date when i fill forms for 2012
what is the last date of NDA form ,and where it is available in meghalaya
Dear sir,
Tell me about NDA online exam. date
Where can i get offline application form for NDA?
I want to appear for NDA Enterance Exam in April 2012. I want to apply on line. Please help. Regards
SIR,
our D.O.B.-20/01/1993.can i appear in the NDA-1.
sir,i passed twelth in 2012 you tell me sir that when i am fill the form and in which month …..pls tell me sir
sir how to enter in NDA exam
sir i want nda online app form
what is the last date of nda exam to fill the application form?
Last date tn submit form
What is the latest/last date of filling of NDA Exam Forms in Nov 2011
Dear sir,
i want to know when will come nda-2 result and also asking to you about nda-1 application form submition last date .
Thank you !
sir Am studying BE(mechanical) 2 year how to apply nda 2
Sir,
When will the next NDA entrance exam and what is the last date form submitting the application form.
Thanks
sir ,
i scored 50% in 10 and 68% in 12th am i eligible for exams
respected sir my birth date is 14_4_1993. Am i eligible for NDA _1?
when the NDA form is coming please tell me as soon as possible
if any student has week eye sight
date of filling the nda1 exams???? and also the last date??????
Is it compulsory to pass in every subject in nda
sir, would you plz tell about the qualifications needed for IAF…
sir,my d.o.b is 16.04.1994. How many chance i have remain to fill the form of n.d.a?
sir , i want to know that how much height is necessary for indian navy. I m in class 11th nd i m of 15 years nd my now my height in 151cm.
i have myopia but not much power only -2
and i want to give nda test when will be the form available and can i fill it??
i m in 12th standard
when will nda 2 exam results announed?
how to apply nda?
What is the latest/last date of filling of NDA Exam Forms in Nov 2011
repected sir,
i am doing b.com (hons) 2nd year. i am passed 12th with commerce. may i fill this from.. please sir sugg. me.
thank you
Sir, i know about the full confirm of NDA . I want prepreation of NDA and want know the question of type.
What is the latest/last date of filling of NDA Exam Forms in Nov 2011
can girls appear for nda entrance exam after 10+2??
what is the last date of filling NDA forms ?
and from where I get this form ?
I’am 19 yrs old am i Eligible for for filling NDA forms
when out the application form
sir,
i want to know that where i get the application form online for NAVAL ACADEMY(navy)..?
last date of sumission the nda application form and where i get form
i am applying the nda.what happen
rispected sir my d.o.b is 09-08-1995 and i am studying at class 11th can i able to the nda exam.
Sir ,
i m student of 12 class so tell me can i fill this form
Iam appearing 12th can you tell me last date of submission N.D.A application form for 2011-2012 batch and where i can get online application form for applying .
my date of birth is 8th may 1993 am i eligible to fill the form for NDA 1 2012
sir what is the last nda online form and how to know the result of 21 august nda exam.
what is the date of nda examination in 2012?
When forms are available in 2011?
Sir I have gone through the total procedure of nda and I found that the months of releasing the application forms are between november and october but yet it has not been announced. So sir I want to know that when the NDA Application form are going to be issued?
One thing more I would like to ask that whether you are issuing the form offline or not this time?
Let me know the girl cadidates are eligible for NDA Exam.
sir,
please request in nda online application form detail’s send me my email sir tainku sr
What is the date of filling of NDA Exam Forms
how to prepra of nda ssb and when will come nda second result 2011 and when will come nda first 2012 apply form
sir, iam i eligible for the nda examination 2012. my date of birth is 23.08.1993….
sir i have scored 50% in inter first year am i eligible
what is the age to qualified in nda exam
sir,pls tell me the last date to fill nda-1 exam forms and how can i get these foms offline.
what is date NDA exam form
What is last date to apply for NDA 2012 exam?
sir tell me last date of fill up the form
somebody tell last date of submisission of application form
what is the last day of filling up of the nda forms and are they available online???
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