Welcome to the NDA Examination 2027 section on Scholartude. The National Defence Academy and Naval Academy Examination is conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) for admission to the National Defence Academy and Naval Academy. This page provides important information about the examination pattern, eligibility, syllabus, application process, important dates, admit card, examination instructions and results. Candidates are advised to regularly check the official UPSC website for the latest examination notifications and updates.
| Paper | Subjects | Sections | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper I | Mathematics | Mathematics | 120 | 300 |
| Paper II | General Ability Test | English + General Knowledge | 150 | 600 |
| Total | — | — | 270 | 900 |
Mode: Written Examination | Question Type: Objective Type / Multiple Choice Questions | Duration: 2½ Hours per paper
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Candidates should carefully verify all details printed on the admit card and follow the instructions provided before appearing for the examination.
Mode of Exam: Written Examination
Question Type: Objective Type / Multiple Choice Questions
Papers: Mathematics + General Ability Test
Total Marks: 900
Negative Marking: Applicable as per the latest UPSC examination notification.
Note: The examination pattern, syllabus, marking scheme and selection process are subject to the latest official UPSC notification.
| Paper | Subject | Duration | Maximum Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paper I | Mathematics | 2½ Hours | 300 |
| Paper II | General Ability Test | 2½ Hours | 600 |
| Total | — | 5 Hours | 900 |
| Section | Maximum Marks |
|---|---|
| English | 200 |
| General Knowledge | 400 |
| Total | 600 |
The UPSC NDA & NA written examination result is published on the official UPSC website after completion of the examination and evaluation process.
The answer key provides candidates with an opportunity to review the answers to questions asked in the written examination.
The NDA selection process generally includes:
The exact selection procedure and applicable requirements are subject to the latest official UPSC notification and service-specific rules.
The UPSC NDA & NA written examination result is published on the official UPSC website after completion of the examination and evaluation process.
The answer key provides candidates with an opportunity to review the answers to questions asked in the written examination.
The NDA selection process generally includes:
The exact selection procedure and applicable requirements are subject to the latest official UPSC notification and service-specific rules.
The National Defence Academy and Naval Academy Examination is conducted by UPSC for admission to the National Defence Academy and Naval Academy, subject to the applicable eligibility and service requirements.
The NDA & NA Examination is conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC).
The written examination consists of Mathematics and the General Ability Test (GAT). The GAT includes English and General Knowledge.
The written examination carries a total of 900 marks, with 300 marks for Mathematics and 600 marks for the General Ability Test.
Each paper is conducted for 2½ hours, making the total written examination duration 5 hours.
Candidates can download the admit card through the official UPSC examination portal using the required credentials once it is released.
Candidates can check the NDA & NA examination result through the official UPSC website after it is published.
Candidates who qualify the written examination are called for the subsequent selection stages, including the SSB process and medical examination, as applicable.
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