UPSC NDA 2024 – Notification Summary
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the official notification for the UPSC NDA 2024 examination, which aims to recruit candidates for admission to the National Defence Academy (NDA) and Naval Academy (NA) for the 154th and 116th courses, respectively. The examination is scheduled for 1st September 2024, and interested candidates must apply online by 4th June 2024. This is a golden opportunity for young aspirants to embark on a career in the Indian Armed Forces. Eligibility criteria include passing the 12th standard for Army, Navy, and Air Force wings, with specific requirements for each branch.
Candidates must ensure they meet all eligibility conditions, including age limits and physical standards, before applying. The selection process comprises a written examination followed by the Services Selection Board (SSB) interview and medical examination. The NDA examination will test candidates on subjects like Mathematics and General Ability, and successful candidates will proceed to the SSB interview. It is crucial for applicants to prepare thoroughly and adhere to all instructions mentioned in the notification.
Important Links and Details for UPSC NDA 2024
| Recruitment Exam Name | UPSC NDA 2024 |
| Exam Organising Body | Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) |
| Job Category | Defence Services |
| Post Notified | Army, Navy, and Air Force Cadet |
| Employment Type | Permanent Commission |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Salary / Pay Scale | As per Defence norms Starting Pay Scale – 7th Pay Matrix Level 10 (₹ 56,100/- to ₹ 1,77,500/-) |
| Vacancy | 404 |
| Educational Qualification | 12th Class pass or equivalent |
| Experience Required | Not applicable |
| Age Limit | Born between 2nd Jan 2006 and 1st Jan 2009 (both dates inclusive). Age relaxation as per rules |
| Selection Process | Written Exam, SSB Interview, Medical Examination |
| Application Fees | Rs. 100/- (Exempted for Female/SC/ST candidates) |
| Date of Notification | 15th May 2024 |
| Starting Date of Application | 15th May 2024 |
| Last Date of Application | 4th June 2024 |
| Official Notification Link | Download Now |
| Online Application Link | Apply Now |
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