Intro about UPSC NDA & NA (II) Recruitment 2024
The UPSC notification invites applications for 404 posts in the National Defence Academy and Naval Academy. Candidates with a 12th class qualification can apply online from May 15, 2024, to June 4, 2024. The recruitment includes vacancies in the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Naval Academy (10+2 Cadet Entry Scheme). Interested candidates should review the eligibility criteria, application process, and important dates before applying.
Vacancy details
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Army (NDA) | 208 (including 10 for females) |
| Navy (NDA) | 42 (including 6 for females) |
| Air Force - Flying (NDA) | 92 (including 2 for females) |
| Air Force - Ground Duties Tech (NDA) | 18 (including 2 for females) |
| Air Force - Ground Duties Non-Tech (NDA) | 10 (including 2 for females) |
| Naval Academy | 34 (including 5 for females) |
Qualification
| Post | Educational Qualifications |
|---|---|
| Army Wing of National Defence Academy | 12th class from a recognized board/university |
| Navy and Air Force Wing of National Defence Academy | 12th with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics |
| 10+2 Cadet Entry Scheme at the Indian Naval Academy | 12th with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics |
Note: Candidates appearing in the 12th class under the 10+2 pattern of School Education or equivalent conducted by a State Examination Board or a University are also eligible to apply for this examination.
Age Limit
| Criteria | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Date of Birth | Born not earlier than 2nd January, 2006 and not later than 1st January, 2009 |
| Marital Status | Only unmarried male/female candidates are eligible |
Application fee
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Application Fee | - For General Category candidates: ₹100 |
| - SC/ST candidates, female candidates, and the children of JCOs/NCOs/ORs are exempt from this requirement. |
Salary
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Salary | Not explicitly mentioned, but would be as per government pay scales and allowances applicable to officers in the Army, Navy and Air Force |
Selection Process
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Selection Process | - Written Examination |
| - Personality Test (SSB Interview) | |
| Written Exam Papers | 1. Mathematics (300 marks) |
| 2. General Ability Test (600 marks) |
Important dates
Here are the important dates for the UPSC NDA & NA (II) Recruitment 2024:
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Starting Date of Online Application | May 15, 2024 |
| Last Date of Online Application | June 4, 2024 (till 6 PM) |
| Last Date for Payment of Application Fee (Online) | June 4, 2024 |
| Last Date for Payment of Application Fee (Offline) | June 3, 2024 |
| Exam Date | September 1, 2024 |
| Result Declaration | Expected in September 2024 |
| SSB Interview | January to March 2025 (tentative) |
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