Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the admit cards for National Defence Academy and Naval Academy Examination (I), 2022. The NDA admit cards are now available on the official website and candidates can download them before the date of examination, which is on the 10th of April 2022.
NDA Admit Cards: How to download
- Visit the official website
- Click on the link saying “e-Admit Cards for VARIOUS EXAMINATIONS OF UPSC”
- Click on the Download buton against NATIONAL DEFENCE ACADEMY & NAVAL ACADEMY EXAMINATION (I), 2022
- Go to the link to download e-Admit card
- Read the instructions given and then click ‘yes’
- Select a way to download you admit card, either by using Registration Id or Roll number
- Enter your Registration Id or Roll number, Date of Birth and fill the captcha
- That’s it, now download your NDA admit cards and print it out
Exam Pattern
The NDA written examination will have two papers, i.e. – Mathematics and General Ability Test. The Mathematics paper will consist of 300 marks and the GAT paper will have 600 marks. Candidates will get the time of two and half hours (150 minutes) to complete each paper. Both the papers will be objective type and the medium of papers will be bilingual, that is in Hindi and English. Appearing candidates can download the details syllabus for bot the subject by clicking here.
After clearing the written exam held by UPSC, candidates have to appear in an interview round, which will be conducted by the Service Selection Board. Only the candidates who pass both rounds will be eligible to take admission to National Defence Academy and Naval Academy respectively.
Important Dates
Date of Notification | 22nd December 2021 |
Last Date for Receipt of Applications | 11th January 2022 |
Release of NDA Admit Cards | 14th March 2022 |
Date of Examination | 10th April 2022 |
Release of Answer Keys | Not announced yet |
Declaration of Results | June 2022 |
Results and Vacancies Available
UPSC has released the NDA admit cards now and will conduct the examination on the 10th of April, 2022. Thereafter, the results of the written examination of NDA-1 are expected to be released in the month of June 2022. The NDA 1 examination for the year 2022 will be conducted to fill approximately 400 vacancies in National Defence Academy and Naval Academy. And a detailed breakdown of the vacancies available is given below on the table.
National Defence Academy | Army | 208 (including 10 for female candidates) |
Navy | 42 (including 03 for female candidates) | |
Air Force | (i) Flying – 92 (including 02 for female candidates) (ii) Ground Duties (Tech) – 18 (including 02 for female candidates) (iii) Ground Duties (Non-Tech) – 10 (including 02 for female candidates) | |
Naval Academy | 10+2 Cadet Entry Scheme | 30 (for male candidates only) |
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