UPSC NDA II Examination 2025 – Overview
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the official notification for the National Defence Academy (NDA) and Naval Academy (NA) Examination (II) 2025. A total of 406 vacancies are available across Army, Navy, Air Force, and Naval Academy (10+2 Cadet Entry Scheme). Interested and eligible candidates can apply online from 28th May 2025 to 17th June 2025 through the official website @upsc.gov.in.
Here’s a quick overview of the UPSC NDA II Exam 2025:
| Organization Name | Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | National Defence Academy (NDA) & Naval Academy (NA) Exam 2025 |
| Total Vacancies | 406 Posts |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Job Location | All India |
| Last Date to Apply | 17th June 2025 |
| Official Website | @upsc.gov.in |
| Category | UPSC NDA Exam |
UPSC NDA II Examination 2025 – Vacancy Details
| Post Name | No. of Posts |
|---|---|
| NDA – Army | 208 |
| NDA – Navy | 42 |
| NDA – Air Force | 120 |
| Naval Academy (10+2 Cadet Entry Scheme) | 36 |
| Total | 406 |
✅ Eligibility Criteria for UPSC NDA II Exam 2025
Age Limit
- Candidates must be born between 2nd January 2007 and 1st January 2010.
- Minimum Age: 15 years
- Maximum Age: 18 years
- Age Calculator : Link
Educational Qualification
- Army Wing: 12th Class pass in any stream (10+2 pattern).
- Air Force, Navy & Naval Academy: 12th Class pass with Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics.
💰 Application Fee
- General/OBC: ₹100/-
- SC/ST/Female: No Fee
- Payment Mode: Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking / UPI
UPSC NDA II 2025 – Selection Process
The selection process consists of:
- Written Examination (Objective Type)
- SSB Interview (Services Selection Board)
Exam Pattern
| Subject | Duration | Max Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 2½ Hours | 300 |
| General Ability Test | 2½ Hours | 600 |
| Total (Written) | – | 900 |
| SSB Interview | – | 900 |
UPSC NDA II Exam 2025 – Important Topics
Mathematics: Algebra, Trigonometry, Matrices, Determinants, Analytical Geometry, Differential Calculus, Integral Calculus, Vector Algebra, Probability, Statistics.
General Ability Test:
- English
- General Knowledge (Physics, Chemistry, General Science, History, Geography, Current Events).
📌 How to Apply for UPSC NDA II Examination 2025?
Candidates can apply online by following these steps:
- Visit the official website @upsc.gov.in.
- Click on the Online Application Link.
- Fill in the required details and upload documents.
- Upload your photograph & signature.
- Pay the application fee (if applicable).
- Submit the form and take a printout for future reference.
📅 Important Dates – UPSC NDA II Exam 2025
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 28th May 2025 |
| Starting Date of Apply Online | 28th May 2025 |
| Closing Date of Apply Online | 17th June 2025 |
| Admit Card Release | Update Soon |
| Exam Date | 14th September 2025 |
| Result Declaration | 1st October 2025 |
