UPSC National Defence Academy (NDA) and Naval Academy (NA) Examination (I) 2026

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UPSC National Defence Academy (NDA) and Naval Academy (NA) Examination (I) 2026 – Apply Online for 394 Posts

Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has given a notification for conducting of National Defence Academy (NDA) and Naval Academy (NA) Examination (I) 2026. Those Candidates who are interested in the vacancy details & completed all eligibility criteria can read the Notification & Apply Online.

Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) www.Careers247.in National Defence Academy (NDA) and Naval Academy (NA) Examination (I) 2026
Vacancy Details:
Post Name:	Qualification:	No. of Posts:
National Defence Academy (NDA) - Army	Intermediate (10+2)/ 12th Class	208
National Defence Academy (NDA) - Navy	Intermediate (10+2)/ 12th Class	42
National Defence Academy (NDA) – Air Force	12th Class pass with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics of the 10+2 pattern of School Education or equivalent.	120
Naval Academy (10+2 Cadet Entry Scheme)	12th Class pass with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics of the 10+2 pattern of School Education or equivalent.	36
Application Fee & Posting Details:
Post Name:	Application Fee:	Age Limit:
National Defence Academy (NDA) - Army	For all other candidates: Rs. 100/- For SC/ST/female candidates/ Wards of JCOs/ NCOs/ ORs studying in Military/ Sainik Schoools: Nil Payment Mode: Through any Branch of SBI by cash, or by using Visa/ Master/ Rupay Credit/ Debit Card/ UPI Payment or by using internet banking facility of any Bank	Only unmarried male/ female candidates born not earlier than 01/07/2007 and not later than 01/07/2010 are eligible.
National Defence Academy (NDA) - Navy
National Defence Academy (NDA) – Air Force
Naval Academy (10+2 Cadet Entry Scheme)
How to Apply	1. Interested candidates may visit the official website http://www.upsc.gov.in/ 2. On the official website, please check for current vacancies. 3. Click on the required notification and check the official notification. 4. Eligible candidates can fill out the online application with the required documents. 5. After registering online, the candidates are advised to take a printout for future reference. 6. Eligible candidates can apply through the official link which is given below in the Apply Online section.
Important Dates: Date of Notification: 10-12-2025 Last Date to Apply Online: 30-12-2025 till 06:00 PM Date of Exam: 12/04/2026 Written Result Declaration: May 2026 (Tentative) SSB Interview Period: June 2026 to July 2026 (Tentative) Course Commencement (NDA - 157th Course): 01/01/2027 Course Commencement (Naval Academy - 119th INAC): 01/01/2027 Certificate Submission Deadline (appearing candidates): 10/12/2026
Interested Candidates Can Read the Full Notification Before Apply
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