NDA Institute

Indian NDA (National Defence Academy)

EDUCATION QUALIFICATION:-

NDA & NA Educational Qualification
For Army Wing of National Defence Academy 12th Class appearing or pass of the 10+2 pattern of School Education or equivalent examination conducted by a State Education Board or a
For Air Force and Naval Wings of National Defence Academy and for the 10+2 Cadet Entry Scheme at the Indian Naval Academy Thornton 12th Class appearing or pass of the 10+2 pattern of School Education or equivalent with Physics and Mathematics conducted by a State Education Board or a University.
Age:- 15 Years 7 Months to 18 Years 7 Months

Candidates must note that the minimum height measurement specified is 157 cms (162.5 cms for Air Force).

⦁ Subject Paper Total No of Questions Duration of Exam Maximum
Mathematics 1 120 2 ½ Hours 300
General Ability Test 1 150 2 ½ Hours 600
Total 270 900

GAT Distribution

Sections Maximum marks
Part A - English 200
Part B - General Knowledge
Physics 100
Chemistry 60
General Science 40
History, Freedom Movement, etc. 80
Geography 80
Current Events 40
Total 600
SSB Interview

After qualifying for the NDA entrance test, all candidates have to appear for NDA Interview. Details are as below:

Second Round Duration Maximum marks
SSB Interview 4-5 days 900 4-5 days 900
SSB Interview: Stage I There are two tests in this stage and these are the officer's Intelligence Rating (OIR) Test and the Picture Perception and Description Test (PP and DT). Only the qualified aspirants will be capable to appear for the Stage II interview process.
SSB Interview: Stage II In this stage, the aspirants should go through the multiple Group testing Officers Tasks and should attend conferences and Psychology Tests. The entire process of this stage will take 4 days time to complete

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Stages Tests
Stage-I Screening Test ⦁ Verbal and non-verbal tests.
⦁ PPDT
Stage-II Psychological Test ⦁ GD
⦁ GPE
⦁ PGT
⦁ HGT
⦁ IOT
⦁ Command Task
⦁ Snake race/Group Obstacle Race
⦁ Individual lecture
⦁ FGT
Personal Interview
Conference
Navik (GD) 18-22 years (5 Years relaxation for SC/ST and 3 Years for OBC 12th Class with Maths And Physics from any Education Board Recognized By Central /State Government
Navik (DB) 18-22 years (5 Years relaxation for SC/ST and 3 Years for OBC) 10th class pass from any educational board recognized by central / state Govt.

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