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Am I eligible for NDA examination at an age of 18?


My date of birth is 13/02/1994. Am i eligible for NDA examination ?




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4th June 2012, 08:36 AM
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hi
dear frd,


A candidate must either be :

i) a citizen of India, or
ii) a subject of Bhutan, or
iii) a subject of Nepal, or
iv) a Tibetan refugee who came over to India with the intention of permanently settling in India, or
v) a person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka and East African Countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire and Ethiopia and Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India.

Provided that a candidate belonging to categories (ii), (iii), (iv) and (v) above shall be a person in whose favour a certificate of eligibility has been issued by the Government of India.
Certificate of eligibility will not, however, be necessary in the case of candidates who are Gorkha subjects of Nepal.

(b) Age Limits, Sex and Marital Status :

A candidate must be an unmarried male and have attained the age of 16 1/2 years and must not have attained the age 19 years on the 1st January or 1st of July of the year succeeding the year of examination.
Candidates must not marry until they complete their full training. A candidate who marries subsequent to the date of his application, though successful will not be selected for training.
A candidate who marries during training shall be discharged and will be liable to refund all expenditure incurred on him by the Government.





(c) Educational Qualifications :

For Army wing of National Defence Academy :- 12th Class pass of the 10+2 pattern of School Education or equivalent examination conducted by a State Education Board or a University.
For Air Force and Naval Wings of National Defence Academy and for the 10+2 (Executive Branch) Course at the Naval Academy :- 12th Class pass of the 10+2 pattern of School Education or equilvalent with Physics and Mathematics conducted by a State Education Board or a University.
Candidates who are appearing in the 12th Class under the 10+2 pattern of School Education or equivalent examination can also apply.

(d) Physical Standards : Candidates must be physically fit according to physical standards for admission to National Defence Academy and Naval Academy Examination as per guidelines given :

Candidates are advised to rectify minor defects/ailments in order to speed up finalisation of medical examination conducted at the Military Hospital after being recommended at the SSB. The undermentioned ailments are considered, common minor ailments :

Wax (Ears), Deviated Nasal Septum, Hydrocele/Phimosis, Overweight/Underweight, Under sized Chest, Piles, Gynaecomastia, Tonsillitis, Varicocele

A candidate recommended by the Services Selection Board will undergo a medical examination by a Board of Service Medical Officers. Only those candidates will be admitted to the academy who are declared fit by the Medical Board. The proceedings of the Medical Board are confidential and will not be divulged to anyone. However the candidates declared unfit will be intimated by the President of the Medical Board and the procedure for request for an Appeal Medical Board will also be intimated to the candidate.

Candidates declared unfit during Appeal Medical Board will be intimated about the provision of Review Medical Board.

(a) The candidate must be in good physical and mental health and free from any disease/disability which is likely in interfere with the efficient performance of military duties.

(b) There should be no evidence of weak constitution, bodily defects or under weight. The candidate should not be overweight or obese.

(c) The minimum acceptable height is 157.5 cms. (162.5 cms for Air Force) F

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4th June 2012, 09:46 AM
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My date of birth is 13/02/1994. Am i eligible for NDA examination ?
Yes , You are applicable for NDA exam because your age now 18 years old.

NDA Stands for National Defence Academy Examination and this examination is conducted by Union Public Service Commission twice in a year as NDA I and NDA II.

NDA Examination is conducted for 3 wings:

• Indian Air Force
• Indian Navy
• Indian Army

If you have completed 12th standard from recognized board with science department you are applicable for NDA exam.Commerce and student are applicable for only Indian Army branch.But your age should be in between 16.5 to 19 years.Only unmarried male candidate are applicable for NDA exam.You must have citizenship of India.

NDA paper consist of Physics, Chemistry , Math , English , GK so you can prepare well to your 12th standard books.

The selection procedure for NDA exam is 1) Written Test. 2) Personal Interview.

So you can apply in NDA II exam through Online or Offline before closing date .I have listed here the dates of NDA exams.
  • Date of commencement of notification : 05-05-2012
  • Last date for the receipt of completed application forms : 04-06-2012
  • Date of NDA II Exam : 19-08-2012
For more details you can visit to http://www.upsc.gov.in

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4th June 2012, 10:01 AM
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after 19+ you can apply for the NDA it iscompelsary
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4th June 2012, 10:29 AM
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My date of birth is 13/02/1994. Am i eligible for NDA examination ?
The age limit for NDA is 16.5 to 19 years So As far as age is concerned you are eligible for it But yeah this age must be mentioned on your matriculation certificate because no other affidavit or birth certificate are considered for age proof But still there are some other eligibility factors that you should also check.

Nationality- The candidate must be a citizen of India or a subject of Bhutan or Nepal.

Educational qualification-

For Air Force and Naval Wings of National Defence Academy the candidate must have passed 10+2 with maths and physics

For Army wing of National Defence Academy the candidate must have passed 10+2.

THere are certain physical standards of weight also as per your height that you should check



For Naval candidates the limit of Myopia is -0.75 and for hypermetropia is +1.5 They must have a vision of at least 6/9 without glasses and 6/6 corrected with classes.

Candidates who wear glasses on regular basis are not eligible for Air Force.
There are also some standards specified for leg length,thigh length , sitting height etc. that you must check also.
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4th June 2012, 10:50 AM
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dear friend.
if you have completed your 12th with physics chemistry maths and english then at the age of 18 years you are eligible for nda.
you must have:
1. 50% in pcm in 12th.
2. citizen of india.
3. physically fit.
4. age under 16.5 to 19 years.
all the best.
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4th June 2012, 11:46 AM
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Hi,

Yes you are eligible for the NDA exam with the age of 18 years.

NDA stands for National Defence Service. This exam conducted by the union public service commission(UPSC) twice in a year.

That means NDA-I and NDA-II

NDA has three wings

Indian Army

Indian Air force

Navy

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA:

Educational Qualification:

The candidate must completed the 12th standard from a recognized state board of india.

The final year candidates are also eligible for the NDA exam.

There is no minimum percentage required to eligible this exam.

The candidate need the compulsory subjects are mathematics physics and chemistry of indian air force and navy exams.

Age limit:

the candidate minimum age is 16.5 years and maximum age is 19 years.

There is no age relaxation for this exam.

Nationality:

the candidate should be citizen of india.

Gender:

Only unmarried male candidates are eligible for this exam.

Girls are not eligible.

Physical standard:

The candidate should be physically fit for this exam.

IMPORTANT DATES:

Date of
commencement of
notification : 05-05-2012

Last date for the
receipt of completed
application forms :
04-06-2012

Date of NDA II Exam :
19-08-2012

SELECTION PROCESS:

Written test

Interview

Medical test

For more details visit the website

http://www.upsc.gov.in

all the best.
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4th June 2012, 01:38 PM
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Yes , You are applicable for NDA exam because your age now 18 years old.

NDA Stands for National Defence Academy Examination and this examination is conducted by Union Public Service Commission twice in a year as NDA I and NDA II.

NDA Examination is conducted for 3 wings:

• Indian Air Force
• Indian Navy
• Indian Army

If you have completed 12th standard from recognized board with science department you are applicable for NDA exam.Commerce and student are applicable for only Indian Army branch.But your age should be in between 16.5 to 19 years.Only unmarried male candidate are applicable for NDA exam.You must have citizenship of India.

NDA paper consist of Physics, Chemistry , Math , English , GK so you can prepare well to your 12th standard books.

The selection procedure for NDA exam is 1) Written Test. 2) Personal Interview.

So you can apply in NDA II exam through Online or Offline before closing date .I have listed here the dates of NDA exams.
Date of commencement of notification : 05-05-2012
• Last date for the receipt of completed application forms : 04-06-2012
• Date of NDA II Exam : 19-08-2012

For more details you can visit to http://www.upsc.gov.in
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4th June 2012, 04:05 PM
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My date of birth is 13/02/1994. Am i eligible for NDA examination ?
Yes, you can apply. The criteria for NDA is 12th appeared or 12th pass. Between the age group 16 and 19 1/2 years. Science students can apply for all the three streams i.e. army, navy , airforce. Commerce and Arts students are eligible only for army. The notification of NDA exam is given twice a year by u.p.s.c. in major daily newspapers including employment news.
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4th June 2012, 04:17 PM
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My date of birth is 13/02/1994. Am i eligible for NDA examination ?
DEAR FRIEND,

YES you are are eligible to write NDA examination.

Age Qualification for NDA Entrance Exam


Candidates who are appearing for the NDA exam must be unmarried males. They must be atleast 16 1/2 years and not more than 19 years on January 1st or July 1st of the year subsequent to the year of the exam.



National Defense Academy (NDA) allows only male candidates to apply for the NDA entrance exam. Candidates who desire to join the Army wing of the NDA must have a pass in class 12 or its equal from any subject stream. The certification must be from a recognized board or university. Those who aspire to join the Naval Wing and the Air Force must have a pass in class 12 in science.

Candidates who are going to appear for the class 12 or its equal exam are also suitable to submit an application for this exam. As to get admitted into the Naval Academy and National Defense Academy, the candidates also need to pass in the physical fitness test, as part of the selection process.


HOPE this answer will help you a lot………..

ALL THE BEST!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

REGARDS
GEORGE
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4th June 2012, 05:08 PM
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Yes you are eligible for NDA Exam.

NDA exam counduct by UPSC twice in year.

This exam held for three wings of nda- Airforce,Army,Navy & Navel Academy.

Only those Aspirant can apply who Pass out 12th class with around 55% marks from a recognized college with following subject Physics, mathematics, and Chemistry.

If you are final year students of 12th class are also eligible for nda.

Only unmarried male candidate who should not born earlier than 2nd january,1994 and not later than 1st july 1996, can apply.
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4th June 2012, 06:42 PM
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Yes you are eligibile to give the NDA entrance exam.

The minimum eligibility criteria is:-
the candidate should be a 12 pass out.
age:- 16.5-19 yrs
he should be an unmarried citizen of india.

Written exam pattern:-
paper i is mathematics(total marks 300)
paper ii is general knowledge(400 marks) and english of 200 marks.

then there is the personal interview.

So hurry and apply for it by logging into this website:- www.upsc.gov.in
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5th June 2012, 08:33 AM
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Hai,

Yes you are eligible for NDA(National Defence Academy) at an age of 18 years. But you are fulfill one more qualification that is educational qualification you must have complete 12th standard.

If you fulfill the above criteria then you are eligibe, and also here are some of the other qualifications required.


There are three types of wings:

Indian airforce,

Indian army,

Indian navy.

Educational qualification:

12th standard from a recognised state or central board.

Percentage is not required for this exam, but for indian navy and airforce PCM subjects are must in your 12th standard.

Nationality;

A citizen of india,
Or
A subject of bhutan,.
Or
A subject of nepal,
Or
A tibetian refugee who came over indian permanently.

Age criteria:

16.5 years to 19 years,

There is no relaxation for any reservation candidates.

Gender:-

It's compulsory needed only unmarried male candidates are eligible for NDA.

Girls are permanently not eligible for NDA.

Selection process:-

Written test,

SSB interview,

Medical test.

Important dates for NDA-II;

Date of notification: 05-may-05-2012,

Last date for application forms:-04-june-2012,

Date of exam:-19-aug-2012,


NDA exam is conducted by the UPSC(Union Public Service Commission) twice in a year.

The official website of UPSC is given below

http://www.upsc.gov.in

All the best.
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7th June 2012, 05:12 PM
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Yes you are eligibile to give the NDA entrance exam.

The minimum eligibility criteria is:-
the candidate should be a 12 pass out.
age:- 16.5-19 yrs
he should be an unmarried citizen of india.

Written exam pattern:-
paper i is mathematics(total marks 300)
paper ii is general knowledge(400 marks) and english of 200 marks.

then there is the personal interview.

So hurry and apply for it by logging into this website:- www.upsc.gov.in
i am starting my 2nd year in colege this year!! my date of birth is 23/12/1993,,am i eligible or am i too late to apply for the exam,,what should i do?? can i go in through other exams into the army
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7th June 2012, 09:23 PM
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HI,

Yes , You are eligible for NDA examination .


ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR NDA EXAM

Those candidate have completed their 12th standard are eligible for NDA exam.

But your age should be in between 16.5 to 19 years.


Only unmarried male candidate are applicable.


SELECTION PROCEDURE FOR NDA EXAM:-

1) Written test which is conducted by UPSC.

2)Personal Interview.



REFERANCE BOOKS FOR NDA EXAM

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

So more details about NDA exam , you can visit www.UPSC.GOV.IN
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7th June 2012, 10:17 PM
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Yaah, You are applicable for NDA exam because your age now 18 years old.
NDA Stands for National Defence Academy Examination and this examination is conducted by Union Public Service Commission twice in a year as NDA I and NDA II.ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA CONCERNED with Age Limits, Sex and Marital Status :
A candidate must be an unmarried male and have attained the age of 16 1/2 years and must not have attained the age 19 years on the 1st January or 1st of July of the year succeeding the year of examination.For more details-www.upsc.gov.in.
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13th June 2012, 11:47 AM
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hi friend,

yes, definately you can apply for NDA,

NDA (National defence acadamy)
conducted by upce twice in year in
month june and december. Here is eligibility:

A candidate should have complete 12th
from recognise board.
Age limit should be between 16.5 to 19
years and only unmarried male can
apply.
you have prepare your GK knowledge
and Mathematics for cracking this exam
by continue practise.

here is important date:

Date of commencement of notification :
05-05-2012

Last date for the receipt of completed
application forms : 04-06-2012

Date of NDA II Exam : 19-08-2012

For more details you can visit to http://
www.upsc.gov.in

all the best
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