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Advertising no. 3/2025-NDA-I DATED 11.12.2024
Join Indian Armed Forces UPSC NDA & NA (I) 2025 Application
"UPSC NDA & NA 2025 Online Application Summary Details"
Organization Name | Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) |
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Post Name | National Defence Academy and Naval Academy Cadet |
Post Type | Officer Trainee (Army, Navy, Air Force, and Naval Academy) |
Application Mode | Online |
Application Fees | Fee: ₹100 Exempted Categories: SC/ST, female candidates, and wards of JCOs/NCOs/ORs. |
No. Of vacancies | 406 |
Education Qualification | Army Wing: 12th Class pass of 10+2 pattern from a recognized board. Air Force, Navy, and Naval Academy: 12th Class pass with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics of 10+2 pattern. |
Marital Status | Only unmarried candidates are eligible |
Selection Process | I. Written Examination(April 13, 2025) II. SSB Interview |
Age Limit | Born between July 2, 2006, and July 1, 2009 (both dates inclusive). |
Salary | ₹56,100 during training; ₹56,100–₹1,77,500 post-training (Level 10) plus allowances. |
Starting Date | December 11, 2024 |
Last Date | December 31, 2024 |
Correction Window | January 1, 2025, to January 7, 2025 |
Exam Date | April 13, 2025 |
UPSC NDA & NA 2025 Vacancy Details:
Wing/Branch | Total Vacancies | Female Vacancies |
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Army (NDA) | 208 | 10 |
Navy (NDA) | 42 | 6 |
Air Force (NDA) | 120 | 6 |
- Flying Branch | 92 | 2 |
- Ground Duties (Tech) | 18 | 2 |
- Ground Duties (Non-Tech) | 10 | 2 |
Naval Academy (10+2 Cadet Entry Scheme) | 36 | 5 |
Total | 406 |