UPSC NDA 2026 Dates OUT: Apply 10-30 Dec Exam 12 Apr NDA 1
Job Description
🔴 UPSC 2026 Exam Calendar OUT: NDA Registration Tomorrow!
NDA 1 Application: 10 Dec – 30 Dec 2025 | Exam: 12 Apr 2026 | NDA 2: 20 May – 9 Jun | Exam: 13 Sep 2026
NDA 1 Notification: 10 Dec Apply Tomorrow!
UPSC NDA 2026: Quick Navigation
📅 NDA 1 2026 Complete Schedule
| Event | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Notification Release | 10 December 2025 | Tomorrow |
| Online Application Start | 10 December 2025 | Tomorrow |
| Last Date to Apply | 30 December 2025 | 20 Days Left |
| Written Exam | 12 April 2026 (Sunday) | Scheduled |
📅 NDA 2 2026 Complete Schedule
| Event | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Notification Release | 20 May 2026 | Upcoming |
| Online Application | 20 May – 9 June 2026 | Upcoming |
| Written Exam | 13 September 2026 (Sunday) | Scheduled |
📋 NDA 2026 Application Process
- Visit upsc.gov.in → “Exams” → “NDA & NA”
- Click “NDA 1 2026 Application Form” (10 Dec onwards)
- Part 1: Register with photo/signature → Generate Registration ID
- Part 2: Fill details, upload documents, pay fee (₹100)
- Print confirmation page for records
Documents Required: Photo, Signature, 10th Marksheet, Photo ID
🎯 NDA Exam Pattern
| Paper | Subjects | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paper 1 | Mathematics | 300 | 2.5 Hours |
| Paper 2 | GAT (English + GK) | 600 | 2.5 Hours |
| Total | – | 900 | 5 Hours |
✅ Complete Selection Process
- Written Exam: 900 marks (qualifying)
- SSB Interview: 5 days (900 marks)
- Medical Exam: Physical/medical fitness
- Final Merit: Written + SSB combined merit list
📜 Eligibility Criteria
- Age: 16.5-19.5 years (born 2 Jan 2007 – 1 Jan 2010)
- Education: 12th pass/appearing (PCM for Air Force/Navy)
- Nationality: Indian/MOC/OCI/Tibetan refugee
- Marital Status: Unmarried males only
