UPSC NDA and NA II Recruitment 2021 – Apply online for 400 National Defence Academy and Naval Academy Examination II Posts in Union Public Service Commission (UPSC): Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has given an employment notification UPSC NDA II for the recruitment of Army, Navy and Air Force wings of the NDA for the 148th Course, and for the 110th Indian Naval Academy Course (INAC). Those Candidates who are interested to the following vacancies and completed all eligibility criteria i.e. education qualification, age limit etc. can read the notification & Apply online.
UPSC NDA and NA II Recruitment 2021 Details
Name of the Post :
Post Name : Army, Navy and Air Force wings
Total No. of Posts :
Total Posts – 400 Posts
National Defence Academy : 370 Posts
| Sr.No. | Posts Name | Total Posts |
| 1. | Army | 280 |
| 2. | Navy | 42 |
| 3. | Air Force | 120 (including 28 for ground Duties) |
Naval Academy (10+2 Cadet Entry Scheme) : 30 Posts
Education Qualification :
For Army Wing of National Defence Academy :
The candidate must be 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 :
- The candidate must be12th Class pass of the 10+2 pattern of School Education or equivalent 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 for this examination.
Age Limits :
Only unmarried male candidates born not earlier than 02nd
January, 2003 and not later than 1st January, 2006 are eligible.
Marital Status : Unmarried
Pay Scale:
Fixed Stipend for Cadet Training – Rs 56,100/- p.m. (Starting pay in Level 10) .
Conditions of Eligibility :
Nationality :
A candidate must be unmarried male and must be :
- (i) a citizen of India, or
- (ii) a subject of Nepal, or
- (iii) 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 or Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India.
- Provided that a candidate belonging to categories (ii) and (iii), 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.
Physical Standards :
Candidates must be physically fit according to physical standards for admission to National Defence Academy and Naval Academy. A candidate who has resigned or withdrawn on disciplinary grounds from any of the training academies of the Armed Forces is not eligible to apply.
- Running: 2.4 km in 15 minutes
- Skipping
- Pushups & Sit-ups: Minimum 20 each
- Chin-ups: Minimum 08
- Rope Climbing: 3.4 meters
Height Requirements :
For Ground Duty Branch :
- The minimum height for entry into ground duty branches- 157.5 cm.
- Minimum acceptable height for Gorkhas and individuals belonging to North Eastern regions of India and hilly regions of Uttarakhand- (152.5 cm).
- In the case of candidates from Lakshadweep, the minimum acceptable height can be reduced by 2 cm- (155.5 cm)
For Flying Branch :
| Height Requirements | Minimum | Maximum |
| Sitting height | 81.5 cm | 96.0 cm |
| Leg Length | 99.0 cm | 120.0 cm |
| Thigh Length | – | 64.0 cm |
Selection Process :
UPSC NDA is an attractive opportunity for the youth of the country who wish to join defence jobs. NDA 2 2021 will be conducted in two stages:
- Written examination
- Intelligence & Personality Test (SSB)
A candidate who successfully clears both these tests and makes it to the merit list generated by UPSC with the cumulative score of the Written Exam and the SSB will be considered for final selection.
Exam Pattern :
- The exam will be held through offline mode .
- There will be Multiple Choice Questions (bilingual language) .
- There will be a negative marking of 0.83 marks for Maths, 1.33 for English, and 1.33 marks for GK .
Written Examination :
| Subject | Code | Duration | Mam. Marks |
| Mathematics | 1 | 2.5 hours | 300 |
| General Ability Test | 2 | 2.5 hours | 600 |
Intelligence & Personality Test (SSB) :
| Intelligence & Personality Test (SSB) | 900 |
Syllabus :
Syllabus will consist of two subjects: Mathematics and General Ability. Check the topics covered for both the subject below and start preparing accordingly for the upcoming UPSC NDA Exam.
Mathematics :
- Algebra
- Matrices & Determinants
- Trigonometry
- Differential Calculus
- Analytical Geometry 2D & 3D
- Integral Calculus
- Differential Equations
- Vector Algebra
- Probability
General Ability Test :
- English
- General Knowledge
- Physics
- Chemistry
- General Science
- History
- Geography
- Current Affairs
Exam Centers :
| Agartala | Ahmedabad | Aizawl | Dharwad |
| Dehradun | Bareilly | Cuttack | Delhi |
| Prayagraj (Allahabad) | Bengaluru | Dispur | Bhopal |
| Chennai | Hyderabad | Chandigarh | Gangtok |
| Kolkata | Madurai | Mumbai | Jammu |
| Imphal | Itanagar | Jaipur | Lucknow |
| Kochi | Nagpur | Jorhat | Kohima |
| Panaji (Goa) | Patna | Port Blair | Raipur |
| Ranchi | Shillong | Srinagar | Udaipur |
| Thiruvananthapuram | Tirupati | Sambalpur | Shimla |
| Vishakhapatnam | – | – | – |
Application Fee :
- The NDA Online Form Fee is Rs 100/- 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.
- Candidates belonging to SC/ ST candidates/ Sons of JCOs/ NCOs/ ORs are exempted from payment of the fee.
How to Apply :
Interested and eligible candidates can apply online only on or before from 09/06/2021 to 29/06/2021 through the website www.upsconline.nic.in and no other mode of application will be accepted.
Websites :
www.joinindianarmy.nic.in
www.joinindiannavy.gov.in
www.careerindianairforce.cdac.in
Important Dates :
| Starting Date of Online Application | 09 June 2021 |
| Last Date of Online Application | 29 June 2021 |
| Withdrawal of application | 06 July to 12 July 2021 |
| UPSC NDA 2 Admit Card | August 2021 |
| UPSC NDA 2 Exam Date | 05 Sept 2021 |
| Date for 148th Course for the NDA and 110th Course for the NA | 02 July 2022 |
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