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 to proceed if we don’t get the admit card 1 week before the comencement of examination??
When will I receive my roll number? I am appearing for the April 2012 entrance exam.
notification date of n.d.a2
i am doing B B A , and i want to know that after b b a can i apply for NDA ?
Sir, My son is interested in NDA. He would apply in April. On what date the application will be uploaded. Is there any such entry to do engineering after +2 through NDA(ie technical entry)
could u plz tell me that when we’ll be getting the NDA offline forms for august exam?
i have applied for nda1 2012 and yet not received the admit card?
I had not yet recieved hall ticket.
Is hall ticket provided?
If provided than when i will get.
can i join the nda 2 examination my date of birth is 10 june 1994
sir,when,iwillget my admitcard,hallticket
My DOB is 2/11/1993 .Can i apply for NDA?
which is the next date for exam?
ARE THE NDA UPSC NDA FORMS AVAILABLE KNOW AND WHEN WILL THE EXAM TAKE PLACE.
I will give 11th exam in april last. May i apply for NDA
i lost my id what i can do
Can i apply for NDA entrance exam when i passed class 12th with art stream ?
Sir mam i’ve took commerce in 12th so, maah subjects are english,accountancy,business studies,economics and physial education
So,sir what would be syllabus for me for.NDA n which books I should take for preparation………. Pleez response in detail I m little week in getting.. N all the questions wii be in objectives sir ?
Well , thanx in advance..
latest date of nda
i have complete my age of 19 years on 22-03-2012.am i eligible for nda-2nd? pls reply.
sir, how i will recieve my admit card.sir, please give me message at my number 9540685992
I have applied for NDA exam held on 15 Apr 12. I have not yet received admit Card. Please intimate as to how I get duplicate Card. My ID application Regn No 11204954723
how to know ? whether my application accept or not my applicaton id no:11208422857
NDA exam me question english me rahta hai ki hindi me please reply…..
sir how and when we will get nda hall ticket
when will the next form disclose in this year 2012?
sir when i get amit card of nda 2012
sir
pl,tell me Diploma mechanical engineer pass is eligible for nda exam
thanks
gi patel
sir please give me my admit card. for the nda-1 2012. my exam being held in 15th of april.
my question is iwant tojoin n d a by 2013 which ways isupport to follow
my registration i d is 11208863469. when is my exam?
Sir nda ka admite card kab aayega
sir can u tell best coaching classes in mysore
i have filled my form online and till now i have not recieved my admit card. my registration number is 11206658532.
please do help me anyhow..i’ll b thankful to u.
i don’t want to miss dis upsc nda exam i.
thanku .
when and how i will get my hall ticket and admit card . i have submiitted the form online? no information yet about it.
thank you!
Hello Sir!
I want to ask that where can I get the NDA forms in Amravati & Pune.
How When to get my HALL TICKET
Can i apply for nda examination when i paas class 12 with art stream and can i apply after age 20 ….
Sir my height is 173cms. Can i apply for the nda-na exam for the air force wing?
I am in now 12th class.i want to join entrance test of nda so when NDA form avilable (month).
Sir I study in class 11. can i appear in Nda exam 2012.please help me sir
sir, i had’nt recieved my gujcet hall ticket yet, pleasehelp me…….
Sir,
What is the date of releasing of NDA - 2nd admission form 2012?
how to get my hallticktes please send me halltickets to my email [email protected]
how to get my hall ticket?
sir my nda 1 hallticket come to post
sir how to collect admit card if i registered online.when will be come my a call letter.
what date of exam?
pls when is the nda february 2012 exam be out
waht are course”s in indian navy
RESPECTED SIR, WHEN I WILL GET MY HALL TICKET PLZ RPL ME AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.
sir,
let me know the details such as fee,hostel facilities,examination date and time
Can i fill the form of NDA-ll exam 2012, my DOB is 15/06/1992.. Reply soon..
thank u.
how we will receive the NDA halltickets? when we will receive the NDA halltickets?
Dearsir,
when i did get my hall ticket.please rly to my email id
when i will get my hall ticket and exam center my Registration-Id: 11206817630.plz reply soon….
WHEN YOU PUBLISH THE ADMITCARD OF NDA2012
Dear Sir, i have applyed online for nda but i didn’t get my hall ticket can i directly attend the exam i applied the exam which is in april
Sir,
I am appaering for 11th Exam in March 2012, please tell me can I appear for the NDA Exam in Aug 2012.
Thank You
how we can get the hall ticket for nda by post or we have rto down load from net
when the hall ticket for NDA 2012 exam will be dispatched
when i will recieve admit card of the exam
Can i fill the form of NDA-ll exam 2012,my DOB is 15/05/1993.
admit card kab tak ayega?
How to get NDA HAll Admit Card?
How to collect the admit card if registered online?
Dear Sir,
Pls be informed that i had been applied for NDA EXAM WHICH WILL BE HELD IN THE MONTH of Apr 2012.
My Name is Ashish Rana and yet i have no received any Hall Ticket , My REGISTRATION NO - 11207663131 & CENTER choice has given at Mumbai.
Kindly do the needful to sent Hall Ticket as well exams hall adress/
Awaiting yr urgently resonse .
Brgds / Ashish Rana
Sir,
I am appaering for 11th Exam in March 2012, please tell me can I appear for the NDA Exam in Aug 2012.
Thank You
sir,
i am passed in 10th class in march 2012 , please tell me that,
can i appear for the NDA exam after passed 10th class ?
thank to you
can a student enter National defense academy after 10 standard.
Dear Sir, i have send u my application i didn’t get my hall ticket can i directly attend the exam i applied the exam which is in april
Sir,
I am appaering for 11th Exam in March 2012, please tell me can I appear for the NDA Exam in Aug 2012.
Thank You
i do not have proper eyesight so for which entry i am applicable
Give me merchant navy entry procedure after / appearing B.E.
ADMIT CARD KAB TAK AAYEGA
Can a girl apply in nda exam if yes, please tell me about minimum height applicable for this exam
When you published the admit card of N.D.A1-2012?
when you published the admit card of N.D.A 1-2012
Sir , i am really interested in joining nda & after 12th i’ll be 19.5 yrs old . Am i eligible for nda then… If not are there any other options for me to join”ARMY” ??????
Can i appear in National Defence Academy if my chest is 50 cm??????
passed 10+2 exam. wanted to appear in NDA enterance examination. Please tell me when to apply and up to whcih date.
Sir my age is 15.12.1993 kay may nda me apply kar shkta hu
after Engenering can we apply for NDA and further for Merchant navy
How can i know my application form have been proccessed by NDA ?
sir
i have done 10th class . can i apply for nda exam
sir, what is the cut of nda exam
Sir
My name is Prashant panwar . Iam applied for nda exam . My RID : 11208320973. Wen i wil get hall ticket and my exam centre in chandigarh i don’t know exact adress . Pls give answer for my questions.
sir I read in 11th class what can i apply in NDA EXAMINATION
I m commercial with arts student from icsc board my question is after 10th can i join for NDA but my mathematics is not good can i have chance? Please tell me soon
Sir how can we check our application status for nda exam 2012 ?
good evening sir, i have applied for the NDA test which is going to be held on april 15, 2012. but sir, i have still not received the hall ticket. sir, i just wanted to know when will i get my ticket and what procedure do i need to follow so as to get my ticket. i will be highly obiliged to you if you please help me.
sir
I am studying in class 11.Its my dream to join indian airforce and to serve my country.I am requesting you to help me .i dont know much about nda .sir so please ,YOUR HELP IS NECESSARY.
Sir, nda ka exam ke liya kitanadur porna cahia.
sir,kindly guide me as i have applied for NDA Entrance Exam 2012
how can i qulify this
can i appear for exam after 11th?
Sir
My name is vinod . Iam applied for nda1 exam . My RID : 11208826733. Wen i wil get hall ticket and my exam centre in bangalore i don’t know exact adress . Pls give answer for my questions.
Sir,In the interview can I spoke in hindi?
Vil-harpur kala
post-sidhua
dist-deoria
sir, when the call letter will be come.
How to prepair for exam
sir, i have sent the application form to the nda for the april examination 2012 , yet i havn’t recieved any notification or hall ticket , so can u plz help me…?
sir i have applied online application for nda exam.what should i do to get my hall ticket?will it be sent by post or any other way.
sir, i didn’nt applied in the NDA(1) Exam conducting in january, can i apply in NDA(11) Exam conducting in august, even i didn’t applpied for 1st NDA exam
sir i have taken upsc optional as botany and medical sciences.please provide the books details and data to me.
i am doing final b pharm.
thanks in advance
HOW TO APPLY NDA IN AFTER 12TH AND PLZ DATE ONLINE APPLY ON 2013?
How many times i given the NDA Examination.??
When will the admit cards for n.d.a.1 entrance exam published?
Gd evg sir,plz tell me how to apply the nda and where it is taken this applications and in Hyd and where is the Hyd centers?
how can i apply for the air force wing
sir,
iam a commerce stundent . where i can apply for the NDA exam
i am 17 years old…i am apeearing for 12th board in gujarat…..i have taken science any my subjects are physics chemistry and biology…..how am i going to attempt maths paper?
I have taken biology in standard 12th…how can i attempt mathematics paper…?????
My date of birth 4-12-1994 may i apply in next year exam
after polytecnic diploma i can apply nda?
Sir, please confirm me about the status of my application as applied through online in reference to RID id No. 11206925734.. so far not received any confirmation on the subject wheather i am short listed to appare the examination or not.
i shall be remaining highly obliged for providing all information and guideline in this respect.
thanking you.
where can i get the nda application form??? i live in chennai near ashok nangar… can i get it in my near post office??
Good Evening Sir,
I want to know that, can 49 percentile apply for NDA?
NDA syllabus and last years exam papers
Application form date for 2012
i will submitted the course of NDA i did not get hall ticket. if you given are we directly attend the exam…? please tell me the information.
can i try to apply for NDA after my tenth as for trial exam?
when my son can fill NDA FORM .His dob is 21 .2.1995.kindly help.
sir my age is 19 from 3rd april 2012 ..is i am eligible for upcoming nda exam?
dear sir,
can commerce students also apply for nda exams. i want to know any other executive post for commerce students after12th in army, air force and navy. send me the details.
thanking you,
call letter kab aa jayege
res.sir…..how much % of apply nda ….. after bsc…2nd year with (pcm)..group.
nda m niklne k liye kitni % honi chahiye….bsc k baad…
Sir,how can i know the application status
sir,, how do i fill the form on line..???
Hello sir, In childhood time I have dream to make a army man, so i fil nda form , but how can i get my hall ticket of nda exam , I Weight for ur reply sir… Thank you
Sir can i apply for it if i wear spectacles of 0.75 vision
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NDA EXAM 2012
HOW DO READY OF NDA EXAM 2012
if we are studying in class 12. can we apply for this entrance exam?
Sir on which date nda (2) application forms r available
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sir , i want to know whats the form filing date for nda in2012 and from where i can take it
How will i know my application status?
application form NDA 2012
What is the age required for geologist entranc exam
sir i wanted 2 appear nda rhis year also.just to evaluate my performance.by the way i am a student of +2 first year.can i please opt?
hello sir i wanted to know whether the payee slip which i sent to dholpur in delhi on 21/2/2012 at 10:10am is it accepted plz. reply me sir i am worried whether i am selected or no sir plz……… its my humble request to you that you help me out plz. sir i am in need of help if you have any information then plz… call me at 9060977691 i am waiting for your reply
THANKING YOU
Respected sir,i want to know that i will be 17 this august can i apply for nda? And shall i get the form from belghoria branch p.o. Kolkata?
sar eska aporment letter vaps kab tak aayega
my name is laxmi sai kumar now i am studing degree my inter is c.e.c i have an interest in joining nda can i eligible.
sir i had passed my written exam of upsc nda 2011(ii) i also had got my call letter for ssb interview which was held on 27-feb-2012 but because of my board practicals i was not able to attend the interview so i had send a letter for absentee batch but no response was given to me please give me some information that how can i get my new call letter my roll no is 133166.
sir i am a student of class XIth and will be a student of class XIIth in this coming april sir iwant to fill up the form for NDA . can i apply???????????????????????
name-pradeep kumar nda call letter plese opened
Please give me the date for nda exam 2012
what is the date for nda 2012 exam and in which school of mumbai center nda exam is conducted?
my name is ashok iam studing Bsc(MSCs)iwant to join in airforce how i join in airforce.? what are the helth conditions and phycal fitness.
Sir, how can i get my hall ticket for the exam?
Sir.are the exams are tough in and what’s the date entrance iam in 11 now
respected sir i am now in bechaler course of managemant after passsing 12th arts can i appear for this tipe of examination
plese give imformation about it
i want to know that was my application form sellect?