NDA Application Form 2022 - Dates, How to fill, Eligibility, Fees

NDA Application Form 2022 will be released by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) on December 22, 2021, along with the NDA notification 2022. The last date to fill the NDA form 2022 apply online is January 11, 2022. The UPSC application form 2022 will be released on the NDA official website.
Aspirants must go through the NDA eligibility criteria mentioned in the UPSC 2022 notification, and those who fulfill the eligibility criteria can apply for the NDA 2022 exam. Applicants must keep their personal and academic details ready, along with scanned images for uploading for the UPSC application online process. Candidates have to pay a fee Rs 100 has to be paid by candidates of general, EWS and OBC category to submit the application. For more information on the NDA application form 2022 apply online process read the article below.

NDA Application Form 2022 - Overview

NDA Application Form 2022 - Dates

The NDA 1 20222 application form will be released on December 22, 2021 at upsc.gov.in. Check the important NDA exam dates 2022 mentioned in the UPSC 2022 calendar in the table below.

NDA exam dates 2022

NDA Eligibility Criteria 2022

UPSC prescribes the NDA eligibility criteria for all applicants wanting to appear/ apply for the NDA 1 and 2 2022 exam. Those who meet the NDA 2022 eligibility can fill the NDA form 2022 online. Aspirants between the age group of 16.5 to 19.5 years, who have passed class 12th or equivalent exam can apply for the NDA 2022 exam. For more details on the NDA eligibility criteria 2022 check the table below.

NDA eligibility criteria 2022

NDA Application Form 2022 - Documents required to fill NDA form

While filling the NDA application form applicants need to keep important details and documents required to fill the NDA form 2022 ready. The list of details and documents required to apply online for the NDA 2022 exam is mentioned below.

• Active email id and mobile number.

• Scanned photograph and signature.

• Valid photo ID card details.

• Other documents and certificates required (if applicable).

• Basic personal and academic details

• Fee payment details etc.

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How to fill an NDA Application Form 2022?

The instruction on how to fill the UPSC application form 2022 must be followed carefully to avoid the rejection of the NDA form 2022 at a later stage of the NDA selection process. Follow the instructions mentioned below or in the NDA notification 2022 on how to fill the NDA application form 2022.

Step 1 - Go to the NDA official website - upsc.gov.in
Candidates must visit the UPSC official website - upsc.gov.in.

Step 2 - Go to the What's New section on the home page.
In the What's New section on the official UPSC website, search for the “Exam Notification: National Defence Academy and Naval Academy Examination, 2022” link and click on it.

Step 3 - A new window will open on the screen
The NDA Examination, 2022 notification PDF link and NDA application 2022 link will displayed on the screen.

Step 4 - Download the NDA notification 2022
Candidates must read the NDA and NA 2022 notification thoroughly before proceeding to fill the UPSC application form 2022.

Step 5 - To fill the NDA application form 2022, press Click here link
By pressing the “Click here” link you will be redirected to the NDA form 2022 registration page.

NDA application page details

Step 6 - Click on click on the Part 1 registration link
Click on the NDA 2022 part 1 registration link, read the instructions on how to fill the online NDA application form 2022 and press the “Yes” button.

Step 7 - Fill the details asked in Part 1 Registration form
The application form for part 1 form will appear on the screen. Fill all the relevant details asked in the form. And press the “Continue” button.

NDA form part 1

Step 8 - Now fill the NDA service preference order
Fill the post preferences, in order of your choice by numbering them between 1 to 4. And other details.

Step 9 - Preview the details filled in NDA form part 1
Applicants must the details filled are ok or not. And click on the Submit button. A registration slip will be generated. Applicants need to download that NDA 2022 registration slip for future reference.

Step 10 - Now click on the NDA Part 2 registration link
A new pop up screen will open, enter the NDA 2022 Registration ID, date of birth and captcha and press the submit button.

Step 11 - Pay the NDA application fee 2022
Pay the NDA application fee either in online or offline mode as per your convenience. After paying the form fee click on the “Continue” button.

NDA 2022 application fee

Step 12 - Select the NDA 2022 exam centre

Step 13 - Upload the documents and images required to complete the NDA application process
Upload the relevant images and documents as asked by the UPSC in jpg/ jpeg format. And photo identity card in PDF format in the dimension specified by the Commission.

NDA Scanned Images dimensions

Step 14 - Before final submission of NDA application form 2022 , use the "Print Preview" option to check the application details. Click on "I have read Declaration and Agree" for the final submission. To edit, click on "I Do not Agree".

If facing any difficulty while filling the NDA form 2022, then applicants can get in touch with the UPSC’s Facilitation Counter near gate C of its campus in person or over telephone number 011-23385271/ 011-23381125/ 011-23098543.

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What to do if payment is not received by the UPSC?

The UPSC releases a list of those who's payment has not reached the Commission. The list is known as the NDA fictitious fee list. These applicants have to submit a documentary proof of fee payment to the Under Secretary (NDA), UPSC, through post or by hand within 10 days of the release of the list. The list is released after a few days of the last date of submission of the NDA application form. On receiving relevant proof for the failed payment, UPSC accepts the genuine fee payment cases.

NDA Application Form 2022 - Points to remember

While filling in the NDA application form, pay attention to every detail entered. Few important points to remember while filing the NDA 2022 application form:

• Read the NDA notification 2022 carefully.

• Go through the NDA eligibility.

• Check if the details entered in the NDA form 2022 carefully before submitting.

• Dimensions of the images must be as mentioned in the notification.

• Use the latest version of the browser to fill the form.

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What to do if I forget the NDA 2022 Registration ID?

If you forget or lose the UPSC registration ID then it is advisable to check your registered email inbox and SMS for the same. While filling the part 1 of the NDA application form it is auto-generated and emailed and messaged to you. If you still are unable to find it then you will have to register again to obtain the NDA registration id and password.

How to withdraw NDA Application Form 2022

If after filling the NDA 2022 application form, candidates wish to withdraw as they do not want to appear for the exam, then they need to follow the steps that are given below:

• Visit NDA official website

• Click on NDA application to withdraw the application form

• An OTP will be sent to applicants registered email and mobile

• Request for NDA 2021 withdrawal will be processed after validating the OTP

• After withdrawal request for NDA online 2021 application is accepted, candidates should print the receipt

NDA exam centres 2022

Applicants can enter their preference of NDA exam centres while filling the NDA application form 2022. The NDA exam centres are provided in various parts of the country. The number of exam centres in a city may vary based on the number of applicants who have applied for that city as their exam venue. Any request to change the NDA 2022 exam centre will not be entertained by the UPSC after the final submission of the NDA application form.

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