UPSC NDA II 2025 Online Application Form

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UPSC NDA & NA (II) Exam 2025 Notification and Online Form

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the notification for the National Defence Academy (NDA) and Naval Academy (NA) II Examination 2025. This examination offers a significant opportunity for candidates aspiring to join the prestigious Army, Navy, and Air Force wings of the NDA and the Naval Academy.

The online application process for the UPSC NDA & NA II Exam 2025 has commenced, inviting eligible candidates to apply. Interested individuals should review the complete details before submitting their application form online.

Key Dates and Application Fee

Here are the crucial dates for the UPSC NDA & NA II Examination 2025:

  • Online Application Start Date: May 28, 2025
  • Last Date for Online Application: June 20, 2025
  • Last Date for Fee Payment: June 20, 2025
  • Written Exam Date: September 14, 2025
  • Admit Card: Available before the examination

Application Fee

The application fee structure for the examination is as follows:

  • General / EWS / OBC Candidates: ₹100/-
  • SC / ST Candidates: ₹0/-
  • Payment Mode: Examination fees can be paid online through Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, or other available online payment methods.

Eligibility: Age Limit

The age criteria for the UPSC NDA & NA II Recruitment 2025, as mentioned in the source content, are as follows:

  • Age Calculation Date: As of October 01, 2024
  • Minimum Age: 20 years
  • Maximum Age: 25 years

Note: The provided age range (Min 20, Max 25 as of Oct 1, 2024) appears different from typical NDA/NA eligibility criteria. Candidates are strongly advised to verify the exact date ranges and age relaxation rules

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You can use our Age Calculator to estimate your age based on the cut-off date.

Vacancy Details (Total: 409 Posts)

The UPSC NDA & NA II Exam 2025 aims to fill a total of 409 vacancies across different wings and academies. The distribution is as follows:

  • National Defence Academy (NDA):
    • Army: 208 Posts
    • Navy: 42 Posts
    • Air Force: 120 Posts
  • Naval Academy (NA) (10+2 Cadet Entry Scheme): 36 Posts
  • Total: 409 Posts

Find more details about government job vacancies on PSC Notes.

Educational Qualification

Candidates must meet the following educational requirements to be eligible for the respective entries:

  • For National Defence Academy (Army, Navy, and Air Force Wings):
    • Candidates must have passed the 10+2 or equivalent examination from a recognized Board.
  • For Naval Academy (10+2 Cadet Entry Scheme):
    • Candidates must have passed the 10+2 or equivalent examination with Physics and Mathematics from a recognized Board.

How to Apply

Interested and eligible candidates can apply for the UPSC NDA & NA II Recruitment 2025 online. The application process involves several steps:

  1. Visit the official website of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) at https://upsc.gov.in/.
  2. Complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) if you are a first-time applicant.
  3. Log in using your OTR details or registration credentials.
  4. Fill in the detailed online application form for the NDA & NA (II) Exam 2025.
  5. Upload scanned copies of required documents and your photograph and signature as per the specifications.
  6. Pay the application fee online through the provided payment gateway (if applicable).
  7. Review all the entered details carefully before final submission.
  8. Submit the application form.
  9. Download and take a printout of the submitted application form for your records.

The direct link for online application and the detailed notification are available on the official UPSC website. Stay updated on PSC Notes for examination-related information.

Selection Process

Based on the provided content, the selection process for the UPSC NDA & NA II Exam 2025 includes:

  • Written Examination (Objective Type)
  • Physical Fitness Test

Note: The official selection process for NDA/NA typically involves a Written Exam followed by the Services Selection Board (SSB) Interview/Personality Test, Physical Fitness Tests, and a Medical Examination. Candidates should consult the comprehensive official notification for the complete and accurate selection procedure. Find more about the selection process on PSC Notes.

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