Register for UPSC NDA NA I Examination 2021

The UPSC NDA NA I Examination  2021 will be conducted by the Union Public Service Commission on April 18, 2021, for admission to the Army, Navy and Air Force wings of the NDA for the 147th Course, and the 109th Indian Naval Academy Course (INAC) commencing from January 2, 2022. The last date for submission of online applications is January 19, 2021.

Name of the Examination and Vacancies:

• National Defence Academy (NDA) -- 370 (208 for Army, 42 for Navy and 120 for Air Force)
• 
  Indian Naval Academy (NA) (10+2 Cadet Entry Scheme)- 30

Age Limit: Only unmarried male candidates. Born not earlier than  July 2, 2002, and not later than July 1, 2005, are eligible.

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 Cadet Entry Scheme at the Indian Naval Academy: 12th Class pass with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics of the 10+2 pattern of School Education or equivalent conducted by a State Education Board or a University

Application Fee:

• The fee made either by depositing the money in any Branch of SBI by cash, or by using net banking facility of State Bank of India or by using Visa/ MasterCard/ Rupay Credit/ Debit Card.
•  ? 100/- for General and OBC Category Candidates.
   No fee for SC and ST Category Candidates.

Selection Process: Written Examination and Personality Test (SSB Interview).

Centres of Examination: Agartala, Ahmedabad, Aizawl, Prayagraj (Allahabad), Bengaluru, Bareilly, Bhopal, Chandigarh, Chennai, Cuttack, Dehradun, Delhi, Dharwad, Dispur, Gangtok, Hyderabad, Imphal, Itanagar, Jaipur, Jammu, Jorhat, Kochi, Kohima, Kolkata, Lucknow, Madurai, Mumbai, Nagpur, Panaji (Goa), Patna, Port Blair, Raipur, Ranchi, Sambalpur, Shillong, Shimla, Srinagar, Thiruvananthapuram, Tirupati, Udaipur and Vishakhapatnam.

 How to Apply: Eligible candidates can apply online through UPSC Online Recruitment Application (ORA) Portal from 2nd January 2021. The last date for submission of online applications is 19/01/2021 up to 6:00 PM.