| Exam Name | NDA and NA Exam |
| Total Posts | 395 Posts |
| Organization | UPSC |
| Qualification | 12th Pass |
| Application Process | Online |
| Application Fee | Rs.100/- |
| Start Date | 21st December 2022 |
| Last Date | 12th January 2023 |
UPSC NDA Examination 2023
Union Public Service Commission has released an official notification regarding NDA & NA Examination, 2023. As per the official notification, the first instalment of the National Defence Academy and Naval Academy Examination, 2023 will be conducted on 16th April 2023. Unmarried male and female candidates can submit their online applications for the UPSC NDA exam within the last date of application.
Related: UPSC Admit Card 2023
UPSC NDA Exam Details
Name of Exam: NDA and NA Examination (I), 2023
No of Posts: 395 Posts
- NDA: 370 Posts
- NA: 25 Posts
Name of Organization: Union Public Service Commission
Age Limit: Applicants should be born between 2nd July 2004 to 1st July 2007.
Exam Centres in Assam: Dispur
Required Educational Qualification
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.
Air Force and Naval Wings of National Defence Academy and Indian Naval Academy: 12th 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.
Note: Candidates appearing in class 12th under the 10+2 pattern of school education or equivalent examination can also apply for this exam.
Application Fee of NDA & NA Exam
Candidates need to pay the applicable application fee to complete the online application process of the NDA exam. The application fee can be paid using the online payment gateway. Category wise applicable application fee is as follows.
- SC/ST Candidates: Exempted
- Sons of JCOs/ NCOs/ ORs: Exempted
- Other Candidates: Rs.100/- (Rupees One Hundred Only)
How to Apply for UPSC NDA & NA Exam?
Interested and eligible candidates will be able to submit their online application on the official application portal developed by UPSC. Also, candidates can follow the easy steps listed below to complete their application process.
| Scroll down, and check the Important Link section. |
| Click on the Online Application Link. |
| Now, an official web portal will load in the new tab of your browser. |
| In that portal, you will get the option to register yourself. |
| After registration, you have to provide all your asked details. |
| After that, you have to upload your documents. |
| Now, you have to pay the application fee. |
| After successful payment, your application will be submitted. |
| Also, you will receive an acknowledgement copy of your submission. |
| Keep that acknowledgement copy for future use. |
Important Dates of UPSC NDA Exam 2023
| Application Start Date | 21st December 2022 |
| Application Last Date | 12th January 2023 till 6 PM |
| NDA & NA Exam Date | 16th April 2023 |
Important Links of UPSC NDA Exam
| Online Application Link | Click Here |
| Download Official Notification | Click Here |
| Visit Official Website | Click Here |
FAQs of UPSC NDA Exam
What is the starting date to apply online for the UPSC NDA exam?
The starting date to apply online for the UPSC NDA exam is 21st December 2022.
What is the last date to apply online for the UPSC NDA exam?
The last date to apply online for the UPSC NDA exam is 12th January 2023 till 6 PM.
What is the age limit for the UPSC NDA exam?
Candidates born not earlier than 2nd July 2004 and not later than 1st July 2007 are eligible for the UPSC NDA examination.
When will UPSC NDA Exam 2023 be held?
UPSC NDA Exam 2023 will be held on 16th April 2023.