Get all details about the UPSC NDA 2025 application process, important dates, exam schedule, and how to apply. Stay updated with official notifications, last date to register, and admit card release. Ensure timely submission and prepare well for the written exam scheduled on 14 September 2025.

Organization
UPSC
Exam Name
NDA and NA Exam
Vacancies
To be notified
Qualification
12th Pass
Apply Mode
Online
Application Fee
Rs. 100/-
Start Date
28 May 2025
Last Date
17 June 2025
Official Website
UPSC NDA Exam 2025
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) will soon commence the online application process for the National Defence Academy and Naval Academy Examination (II), 2025. As per the latest announcement, the application portal will be open from 28th May 2025 to 17th June 2025. The examination is scheduled to be held on 14th September 2025. Interested candidates can apply online by visiting the official UPSC website.
Key details such as eligibility criteria, application fee, important dates, and more are provided below for your reference.
UPSC NDA Exam Details
Exam Name: National Defence Academy and Naval Academy Examination (II), 2025
Total Posts: To be announced
Conducting Body: Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
Exam Centre in Assam: Dispur
Application Fee: Rs 100 (Rupees One Hundred only). SC/ST candidates and sons of JCOs/NCOs/ORs are exempted. Payment can be made via SBI cash deposit, net banking, credit/debit cards, or UPI.
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UPSC NDA Eligibility Requirements
Age Limit: Applicants must have been born between 2nd January 2007 and 1st January 2010 to be eligible.
Educational Qualification:
➥Army Wing of National Defence Academy: Candidates should have passed the 12th class (10+2 system) or an equivalent examination recognized by a State Education Board or University.
➥Air Force and Naval Wings of National Defence Academy and Indian Naval Academy: Candidates must have passed the 12th class (10+2 system) or equivalent with Physics and Mathematics as subjects, conducted by a State Education Board or University.
Nationality:
- A candidate must be either:
- A citizen of India, or
- A subject of Bhutan, or
- A subject of Nepal, or
A Tibetan refugee who came over to India before 1st January 1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India,
OR
A person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia, or Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India.
Candidates belonging to categories other than Indian citizens must produce a certificate of eligibility issued by the Government of India at the time of the SSB interview.
Candidates who are in the process of completing their Class XII (10+2) or an equivalent qualification are also eligible to apply for this examination.
How to Apply for UPSC NDA Examination
can apply for the UPSC NDA exam through the official UPSC website. First, candidates need to complete the one-time registration process to receive their login credentials.
After registration, log in using these credentials, locate the official NDA exam notification, and fill out the application form by uploading the required documents and paying the application fee.
Before submitting, carefully review the application to ensure all details are correct. Finally, submit the form and print the confirmation page for future reference.
If the online application is not yet active, you can still complete your registration in advance for convenience.
A direct link for registration is available in the Important Weblinks section, labeled as "Registration."

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UPSC NDA Exam Important Dates
Notification Date
28 May 2025
Application Start Date
28 May 2025
Application End Date
17 June 2025
Exam Date
14 Sep 2025
Exam City Details
Released Soon
Admit Card Release
Released Soon
UPSC NDA Exam Important Weblinks
Online Application Link
28/05/2025
Registration
Official Notification
28/05/2025
Exam City Details
Released Soon
Admit Card
Released Soon
Official Website
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FAQs – UPSC NDA Exam 2025
When does the UPSC NDA 2025 application process begin?
The online application for UPSC NDA 2025 starts on 28 May 2025. Candidates must register and fill the form online.
What is the last date to apply for NDA 2025?
The final date to submit the NDA 2025 application form is 17 June 2025, before 6:00 PM. No extension allowed.
When is the NDA 2025 exam scheduled?
The written exam for NDA 2025 is scheduled for 14 September 2025. Exam city details will be shared soon.
How to apply for UPSC NDA 2025?
First complete one-time registration (OTR), then login to fill the NDA form, upload documents, and pay the application fee.
Are admit card and exam city details available?
No, exam city and admit card are not released yet. They will be updated soon on the official UPSC website.