Meghana Mohana Krishnan . 1 day ago
Hello Kanchan,
You are eligible to appear for the CDS (Combined Defence Services) Exam based on your date of birth (16 October 2003) and graduation timeline. Here’s when you can apply:
Since your
graduation will be completed next year (2025)
, you can
apply in your final year
, but you need to submit proof of graduation before the
final selection
.
I hope this answer helps you. If you have more queries then feel free to share your questions with us we will be happy to assist you.
Thank you and wishing you all the best for your bright future.
If you’re aiming to join the National Defence Academy (NDA), here’s a simplified guide to help you:
1. Eligibility:
Age Limit: You must be between 16.5 to 19.5 years old.
Educational Requirements:
For Army Wing: You can apply with any stream (Science, Commerce, or Arts).
For Air Force & Navy Wings: You need to have Physics and Mathematics in your 12th standard.
Physical Fitness: You'll need to meet specific physical and medical standards (important for your health checkup later).
2. Application Process:
When to Apply: The UPSC releases the NDA exam notification twice a year, typically in January and June.
How to Apply: You can apply online through the official UPSC website.
3. Exam Pattern:
Written Exam:
Mathematics: 300 marks (2.5 hours)
General Ability Test (GAT): 600 marks (2.5 hours)
SSB Interview: If you clear the written exam, you will face a detailed interview that tests your physical, mental, and emotional strength.
4. Preparation Tips:
Create a Study Plan: Make sure you cover all subjects systematically.
Practice Regularly: Solve previous years' question papers and attempt mock tests.
Physical Fitness: NDA demands physical fitness, so regular exercise is crucial.
Stay Informed: Keep up with current events and general knowledge, which is an important part of the exam.
5. Coaching and Resources:
You can join coaching centers for structured preparation or rely on books, especially NCERT textbooks.
Books for NDA: Some good books include NDA’s guide by R.S. Aggarwal or Lucent’s General Knowledge.
6. Medical and Other Considerations:
Make sure you meet the medical standards during the NDA medical examination.
Keep checking the official UPSC website for updates on exam dates and notifications.
By staying disciplined and consistent in your preparation, you’ll be on the right track to secure a place in NDA. Focus on both the academic and physical aspects, and don't forget to be mentally prepared for the challenges ahead!
Yes, after clearing CBT 1 in the RRB NTPC (CEN No. 5/2024) exam, you are eligible to appear for CBT 2. The candidates who qualify CBT 1 will be shortlisted for CBT 2, which focuses on specific knowledge related to the applied post. Stay updated with official notifications and prepare according to the syllabus for the post you applied for.
Hello aspirant,
Candidates must fulfill the age limits established by UPSC in order to be eligible for the NDA 1 and NDA 2 in 2026. The National Defence Academy (NDA) exam has an age range of 16.5 to 19.5 years. This also holds true for the NDA 2 exam.
Thank you
Hope it helps you
Hello,
For SSC CHSL (Combined Higher Secondary Level) exam, the age eligibility is as follows:
Minimum Age:
18 years
Maximum Age:
27 years
The crucial date for age calculation is usually 1st August of the exam year.
SSC CHSL Eligibility Criteria :-
So, you cannot apply for SSC CHSL 2025 because you will not meet the minimum age requirement as of 1st August 2025 .
Hope it helps !
Hello
The UGC NET December 2024 examination , administered by the National Testing Agency (NTA) was conducted from January 3 to January 16, 2025. The exam comprised two papers :
Paper 1 : Assessed general teaching and research aptitude , covering areas such as reasoning ability, comprehension and general awareness.
Paper 2 : Focused on subject-specific knowledge with History being one of the subjects offered.
As of now , the official question papers for the December 2024 cycle are not yet available on the NTA's official website . However , candidates can access previous years question papers to aid in their preparation .
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