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UPSC board shares the UPSC NDA 2024 eligibility criteria in the official notification. The notification containing the NDA 2 eligibility criteria 2024 will be released on May 15, 2024. The notification will be released on their website - upsc.gov.in. UPSC NDA eligibility criteria 2024 will be determined on the basis of different factors like age, nationality, academic qualification, and physical standard.
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Female candidates are also eligible to apply for the NDA 2 exam. As per the NDA Eligibility criteria, candidates between the age group of 16.5 to 19.5 years and the 12th pass students are eligible for the exam. Interested candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can fill out the NDA 2 application form 2024 on or before June 4, 2024.
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Particulars | Details |
Exam Name | NDA Examination |
Examination Body | Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) |
Exam Level | National |
NDA Eligibility criteria | Nationality - Indian Age limit for NDA - Applicants born between July 2, 2005, to July 1, 2008 are eligible. Educational Qualification - Passed 12th standard with mathematics and physics |
Number of attempts | No limit |
Union Public Service Commission combined multiple components together to determine the eligibility criteria of the NDA exam. The components of the NDA exam eligibility criteria are mentioned below.
Nationality
NDA exam age limit
Educational Qualification
Marital Status
Physical Standard
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As per the UPSC NDA notification 2024, an applicant who is an Indian citizen can apply for the NDA exam 2024. They should fulfil any of the NDA eligibility criteria as prescribed by the Commission below.
A subject of Nepal or
A subject of Bhutan or
People of Indian origin migrated from Zaire, Ethiopia, East African Countries of Kenya, the United Republic of Tanzania, Malawi, Uganda, Burma, Pakistan, Zambia, Sri Lanka and Vietnam to settle in India or
Tibetan refugees came to India, to settle in India before January 1, 1962.
The Union Public Service Commission mentions the age limit in the official NDA notification 2024. As per the UPSC NDA 2024 eligibility criteria, applicants between July 2, 2005, to July 1, 2008, can apply online for the National Defence Academy (NDA) & Naval Academy (NA) exam. Those belonging to the reserved category are eligible for NDA age relaxation as per the rules set by the UPSC. For more details on NDA age limit and age relaxation, check the tables below:
Exam | Date of Birth Criteria | Maximum age for NDA |
NDA (1) 2024 | July 2, 2005, to July 1, 2008 | 19.5 |
NDA (2) 2024 | July 2, 2005, to July 1, 2008 | 19.5 |
Note: There is no age relaxation provided to reserved category applicants for the NDA & NA examinations as per the rules set by the Union Public Service Commission. Also, the NDA age limit for girls and for boys are the same.
UPSC Board also mentions the educational qualifications which are needed to apply for the UPSC NDA 2024 exam. To be eligible to appear in the NDA 2024 exam, candidates should have passed the 12th class from a recognized board.
NDA Wings | NDA exam qualification |
Indian Army | Passed 12th standard from State Education Board or a University |
Indian Air Force and Naval | Passed 12th standard with Physics and Mathematics from State Education Board or a University |
Candidates who want to appear for the UPSC NDA 1 and NDA 2 2024 exam must be unmarried and must remain unmarried until the National Defence Academy & Naval Academy training is completed. If the candidate marries in between the UPSC NDA training he will be removed from the Academy.
Those clearing the NDA & NA 2024 SSB interview round will be called for the NDA physical fitness or medical test round. In this stage, the physical and mental state of the candidate will be tested by the authorities. If they fail to meet the prescribed medical standards, they will be disqualified. Check some of the NDA 2024 physical standards in the tables below.
The National Defence Academy prescribed the height & weight for Army and Air Force in the official notification. UPSC NDA height and weight for Army and Air Force differ for Men and Women. Candidates can check the details of NDA height & weight for Army and Air Force from the tables below.
Age (yrs) | Minimum weight for all ages | Age: 17 to 20 yrs | Age: 20+01 day - 30 yrs | Age: 30 + 01 day - 40 yrs | Age: Above 40 yrs |
Height (cm) | Weight (Kg) | Weight (Kg) | Weight (Kg) | Weight (Kg) | Weight (Kg) |
140 | 35.3 | 43.1 | 45.1 | 47.0 | 49.0 |
141 | 35.8 | 43.7 | 45.7 | 47.7 | 49.7 |
142 | 36.3 | 44.4 | 46.4 | 48.4 | 50.4 |
143 | 36.8 | 45.0 | 47.0 | 49.1 | 51.1 |
144 | 37.3 | 45.6 | 47.7 | 49.8 | 51.8 |
145 | 37.8 | 46.3 | 48.4 | 50.5 | 52.6 |
146 | 38.4 | 46.9 | 49.0 | 51.2 | 53.3 |
147 | 38.9 | 47.5 | 49.7 | 51.9 | 54.0 |
148 | 39.4 | 48.2 | 50.4 | 52.6 | 54.8 |
149 | 40.0 | 48.8 | 51.1 | 53.3 | 55.5 |
150 | 40.5 | 49.5 | 51.8 | 54.0 | 56.3 |
151 | 41.0 | 50.2 | 52.4 | 54.7 | 57.0 |
152 | 41.6 | 50.8 | 53.1 | 55.4 | 57.8 |
153 | 42.1 | 51.5 | 53.8 | 56.2 | 58.5 |
154 | 42.7 | 52.2 | 54.5 | 56.9 | 59.3 |
155 | 43.2 | 52.9 | 55.3 | 57.7 | 60.1 |
156 | 43.8 | 53.5 | 56.0 | 58.4 | 60.8 |
157 | 44.4 | 54.2 | 56.7 | 59.2 | 61.6 |
158 | 44.9 | 54.9 | 57.4 | 59.9 | 62.4 |
159 | 45.5 | 55.6 | 58.1 | 60.7 | 63.2 |
160 | 46.1 | 56.3 | 58.9 | 61.4 | 64.0 |
161 | 46.7 | 57.0 | 59.6 | 62.2 | 64.8 |
162 | 47.2 | 57.7 | 60.4 | 63.0 | 65.6 |
163 | 47.8 | 58.5 | 61.1 | 63.8 | 66.4 |
164 | 48.4 | 59.2 | 61.9 | 64.6 | 67.2 |
Age (yrs) | Minimum weight for all ages | Age: 17 to 20 yrs | Age: 20 +01 day-30 yrs | Age: 30 + 01 Day- 40 yrs | Age: Above 40 yrs |
Height (cm) | Weight (Kg) | Weight (Kg) | Weight (Kg) | Weight (Kg) | Weight (Kg) |
140 | 35.3 | 43.1 | 45.1 | 47.0 | 49.0 |
141 | 35.8 | 43.7 | 45.7 | 47.7 | 49.7 |
142 | 36.3 | 44.4 | 46.4 | 48.4 | 50.4 |
143 | 36.8 | 45.0 | 47.0 | 49.1 | 51.1 |
144 | 37.3 | 45.6 | 47.7 | 49.8 | 51.8 |
145 | 37.8 | 46.3 | 48.4 | 50.5 | 52.6 |
146 | 38.4 | 46.9 | 49.0 | 51.2 | 53.3 |
147 | 38.9 | 47.5 | 49.7 | 51.9 | 54.0 |
148 | 39.4 | 48.2 | 50.4 | 52.6 | 54.8 |
149 | 40.0 | 48.8 | 51.1 | 53.3 | 55.5 |
150 | 40.5 | 49.5 | 51.8 | 54.0 | 56.3 |
151 | 41.0 | 50.2 | 52.4 | 54.7 | 57.0 |
152 | 41.6 | 50.8 | 53.1 | 55.4 | 57.8 |
153 | 42.1 | 51.5 | 53.8 | 56.2 | 58.5 |
154 | 42.7 | 52.2 | 54.5 | 56.9 | 59.3 |
155 | 43.2 | 52.9 | 55.3 | 57.7 | 60.1 |
156 | 43.8 | 53.5 | 56.0 | 58.4 | 60.8 |
157 | 44.4 | 54.2 | 56.7 | 59.2 | 61.6 |
158 | 44.9 | 54.9 | 57.4 | 59.9 | 62.4 |
159 | 45.5 | 55.6 | 58.1 | 60.7 | 63.2 |
160 | 46.1 | 56.3 | 58.9 | 61.4 | 64.0 |
161 | 46.7 | 57.0 | 59.6 | 62.2 | 64.8 |
162 | 47.2 | 57.7 | 60.4 | 63.0 | 65.6 |
163 | 47.8 | 58.5 | 61.1 | 63.8 | 66.4 |
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Heigh t in Mtrs | Up to 17 yrs | 17 yrs + 1 day to 18 yrs | 18 yrs + 1 day to 20 yrs | 20 yrs + 1 day to 30 yrs | Above 30 yrs | |||||
Minim um Weight in Kg | Maximu m Weight in Kg | Minim um Weight in Kg | Maximu m Weight in Kg | Minim um Weight in Kg | Maxim um Weight in Kg | Minimu m Weight in Kg | Maximu m Weight in Kg | Minimu m Weight in Kg | Maximum Weight in Kg | |
1.47 | 37 | 45 | 40 | 45 | 40 | 48 | 40 | 50 | 40 | 52 |
1.48 | 37 | 46 | 41 | 46 | 41 | 48 | 41 | 50 | 41 | 53 |
1.49 | 38 | 47 | 41 | 47 | 41 | 49 | 41 | 51 | 41 | 53 |
1.5 | 38 | 47 | 42 | 47 | 42 | 50 | 42 | 52 | 42 | 54 |
1.51 | 39 | 48 | 42 | 48 | 42 | 50 | 42 | 52 | 42 | 55 |
1.52 | 39 | 49 | 43 | 49 | 43 | 51 | 43 | 53 | 43 | 55 |
1.53 | 40 | 49 | 43 | 49 | 43 | 51 | 43 | 54 | 43 | 56 |
1.54 | 40 | 50 | 44 | 50 | 44 | 52 | 44 | 55 | 44 | 57 |
1.55 | 41 | 50 | 44 | 50 | 44 | 53 | 44 | 55 | 44 | 58 |
1.56 | 41 | 51 | 45 | 51 | 45 | 54 | 45 | 56 | 45 | 58 |
1.57 | 42 | 52 | 46 | 52 | 46 | 54 | 46 | 57 | 46 | 59 |
1.58 | 42 | 52 | 46 | 52 | 46 | 55 | 46 | 57 | 46 | 60 |
1.59 | 43 | 53 | 47 | 53 | 47 | 56 | 47 | 58 | 47 | 61 |
1.6 | 44 | 54 | 47 | 54 | 47 | 56 | 47 | 59 | 47 | 61 |
1.61 | 44 | 54 | 48 | 54 | 48 | 57 | 48 | 60 | 48 | 62 |
1.62 | 45 | 55 | 49 | 55 | 49 | 58 | 49 | 60 | 49 | 63 |
1.63 | 45 | 56 | 49 | 56 | 49 | 58 | 49 | 61 | 49 | 64 |
NDA has prescribed the medical requirements to test the visual standards of the candidates. As per the details mentioned in the official brochure, The distance vision (corrected) of candidates must be 6/6 in the better eye and 6/9 in the worse eye. To know more about the NDA medical requirements for visual standards, go through the table below.
Requirements | Vision Standard |
Uncorrected without glass | 6/6, 6/9 |
Corrected with glass | 6/6, 6/6 |
Limits of Myopia | -0.75 |
Limits of Hypermetropia | 1.5 |
Binocular vision | III |
Limits of colour perception | I |
Parameters | Minimum | Maximum |
Height | 162.5 | - |
Sitting height | 81.5 cm | 96.0 cm |
Leg Length | 99.0 cm | 120.0 cm |
Thigh Length | - | 64.0 cm |
Parameters | Minimum | Maximum |
Height | 162.5 | - |
Sitting height | 81.5 cm | 96.0 cm |
Leg Length | 99.0 cm | 120.0 cm |
Thigh Length | - | 64.0 cm |
Height (in cm) | Age Range (in Years) / Weight (in Kgs) | |||
15-16 | 16-17 | 17-18 | 18-19 | |
152 | 41 | 42.5 | 44 | 45 |
155 | 42 | 43.5 | 45.3 | 47 |
157 | 43 | 45 | 47 | 48 |
160 | 45 | 46.5 | 48 | 49 |
162 | 46 | 48 | 50 | 51 |
165 | 48 | 50 | 52 | 53 |
167 | 49 | 51 | 53 | 54 |
170 | 51 | 52.5 | 55 | 56 |
173 | 52.5 | 54.5 | 57 | 58 |
175 | 54.5 | 56 | 59 | 60 |
178 | 56 | 58 | 61 | 62 |
180 | 58.5 | 60 | 63 | 64.5 |
183 | 61 | 62.5 | 65 | 66.5 |
Height (in cm) | Age Range (in Years) / Weight (in Kgs) | |||
15-16 | 16-17 | 17-18 | 18-19 | |
147 | 38 | 40 | 41 | 42 |
148 | 39 | 40 | 42 | 43 |
149 | 39 | 41 | 42 | 43 |
150 | 40 | 41 | 43 | 44 |
152 | 41 | 42.5 | 44 | 45 |
155 | 42 | 43.5 | 45.3 | 47 |
157 | 43 | 45 | 47 | 48 |
160 | 45 | 46.5 | 48 | 49 |
162 | 46 | 48 | 50 | 51 |
165 | 48 | 50 | 52 | 53 |
167 | 49 | 51 | 53 | 54 |
170 | 51 | 52.5 | 55 | 56 |
173 | 52.5 | 54.5 | 57 | 58 |
175 | 54.5 | 56 | 59 | 60 |
178 | 56 | 58 | 61 | 62 |
180 | 58.5 | 60 | 63 | 64.5 |
183 | 61 | 62.5 | 65 | 66.5 |
Requirements | Vision Standard |
Minimum distant vision | 6/6, 6/9 |
Corrected with glass (for Hypermetropia) | 6/6, 6/6 |
Colour vision | CP-I |
Hypermetropia | +2.0 D |
Sph Manifest Myopia | Nil |
Retinoscopic Myopia | 0.5 in any Meridian permitted |
Astigmatism | + 0.75 D Cyl (within + 2.0 D maximum) |
Maddox Rod Test at 6 meters | Exo-6 prism D Eso-6 prism D Hyper-1 prism D Hypro-1 prism D |
Maddox Rod Test at 33 cms | Exo-16 prism D Eso-6 prism D Hyper-1 prism D Hypo-1 prism D |
The conducting authority will release the NDA 2 application form 2024 on May 15, 2024. The NDA form 2024 will be released on the official website - upsc.gov.in. Candidates who meet the UPSC NDA 2024 eligibility criteria are eligible to apply online before June 4, 2024. The NDA 2024 application form fee is Rs 100 for General and OBC category candidates and Nil for others.
The NDA exam form 2024 has two parts and should be filled out carefully. No option to edit the NDA application form 2024 will be provided after its submission. Upon successful completion of the NDA registration 2024, candidates would receive a confirmation regarding the same.
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UPSC NDA 2 2024 application form will be released on May 15, 2024.
UPSC NDA 2024 selection process has three stages. They are Written exam, SSB interview and physical standards or medical test.
Yes, class 12th pass candidates are eligible to appear for the NDA exam, if they meet the other UPSC NDA eligibility criteria 2024.
The age limit to apply for the NDA exam 2024 is 16.5 to 19.5 years.
Yes, females are also eligible to apply for the NDA 2 2024 exam.
Application Correction Date:15 May,2024 - 24 May,2024
Hello,
Yes, a student who has passed their 12th grade with PCM (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics) and meets the age and physical fitness requirements can apply for the National Defence Academy (NDA) exam. However, the admission process also involves clearing written exams and interviews conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC).
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Hello,
Having a small crack in your right elbow may impact your eligibility for the NDA exam due to the specific medical standards required. It is always advisable to consult with a medical professional familiar with NDA medical criteria for clarification.
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https://competition.careers360.com/articles/nda-eligibility-criteria
Hii There,
Yes, Hindi medium students can join the National Defence Academy (NDA). The NDA entrance exam is conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC), and candidates can choose to write the exam in either Hindi or English. The exam includes papers on Mathematics and General Ability, and candidates can choose the language in which they are most comfortable.
To join NDA, candidates must also meet other eligibility criteria related to age, nationality, and physical fitness. It's important to thoroughly review the official NDA notification and guidelines provided by the UPSC to ensure you meet all the requirements before applying.
Eligibility criteria of NDA:
https://competition.careers360.com/articles/nda-eligibility-criteria
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Hii There,
The age limit for candidates appearing for the NDA exam is as follows:
I hope this answers your question.
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Dear aspirant !
Hope you are doing good ! As 2027 is far away you should wait for some time . However the NDA criteria is given here ;-
Only unmarried male candidates between the age group of 16½ to 19½ can join NDA . 12 th Pass of the 10+2 pattern of School or equivalent examination by a State Education Board or a University.
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