NDA Preparation 2020 During Self Isolation - Preparing for NDA 2020 at home can help candidates to fetch good marks as self study is a must. During this period of self-isolation, candidates can devote more time towards self-study through online coachings and by using e-learning material. We all are aware of COVID19 i.e coronavirus outbreak in India. Many recruitment boards, schools, Universities are shut down. Even, Narendar Modi, PM of India has informed the citizens to follow “JANTA CURFEW” on March 22, 2020. Aspirants are advised to utilise this self-isolation period for NDA 2020 preparation to maximise the benefits. NDA exam is conducted to fill up officer level vacancies in Indian Army, Indian Navy and Indian Air Force. NDA 2020 is scheduled to be conducted on April 19 in offline mode. This year, the commission has released a total of 418 vacancies. Candidates can download NDA admit card tentatively from March 23, 2020. This is a very crucial time for aspirants as coaching centres are shut down due to the Coronavirus outbreak across the country. Living all day at one place is difficult for aspirants, hence we have listed some best preparation tips for NDA Preparations 2020 during self-isolation.
The best thing to boost your NDA exam preparations is to revise all the topics. Make a study plan and revise all the topics one by one. Check previous year NDA question papers for most asked topics and chapters. Work on your weak areas to get strong command over them. Prepare from the best books for NDA for detailed solutions and explanation.
We all live in the modern world where we all are surrounded by electronic gadgets. Applicants can make best use of technology by attending online classes. There are many online youtube channels like Vedantu and testbook which provide online classes. Aspirants must attempt an online mock test to boost their calculation speed.
It is very crucial to allot equal time to all the topics. For best time management candidates must prepare a time table for effective preparations. Allot equal time to all the topics and revise all the important formulas and concepts to be asked in the exam.
As per the current status, keep yourself away from public gatherings follow the “JANTA CURFEW”. We advise you to wash your hands regularly and keep your focus on studies. Always wear a face mask while leaving home.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
NDA 2020 exam will be conducted on April 19 while NDA 02/2020 will be conducted on September 6.
There is a possibility that UPSC will postone NDA exam due to the COVID-19 outbreak. For more details check - Will NDA Exam Postponed or Not?
Candidates must prepare questions from basic algebra, current affairs, world & national affairs, etc.
Candidates can download NCERT books for maths from the official website of CBSE.
On Question asked by student community
Hello aspirant,
Candidates must have been born between July 2, 2007, and July 1, 2010 in order to be eligible for this exam. You meet the age eligibility requirements since your date of birth falls within this range.
So, you are qualified to take the NDA 1 2026 exam if your birthdate is November 22, 2007.
Thank you
Hello, This is a very important and specific question. Based on the current medical standards for entry into the National Defence Academy (NDA), a corrected eyesight of -3.0 D unfortunately makes you ineligible for the Army wing.
The Specific Eyesight Standards for NDA (Army Wing)
The armed forces have very strict visual standards, which are different for the Army, Navy, and Air Force. For the Army, the key limits are related to Myopia (nearsightedness) and Hypermetropia (farsightedness).
Your Situation: Your spectacle power of -3.0 D is beyond the acceptable limit of -2.5 D for myopia.
I hope you found this information helpful.
Hi dear candidate,
You are eligible for NDA Air force and Navy wing even though you have subjects from two different marksheets but having qualified in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics is all you need. Hence, you are eligible but also check other criteria as well like age, physical requirements etc.
Kindly refer to the link below:
NDA Eligibility Criteria 2026 - Age Limit, Qualification, Nationality, Attempt Limit
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If your birthday is on 3rd April 2007, you are eligible to apply for the NDA 1 exam in 2026, but you are not eligible for NDA 2, 2026.
Current age limit is Minimum-16.5 years, Maximum-19.5 years.
cgeck here NDA ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
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Hello,
Yes, you will be eligible.
For NDA 1 2026, candidates must be between 16.5 years and 19.5 years on the cut-off dates given in the notification. Since you will be 19 years 4 months at the time of exam, you will still be under 19.5 years. So you can apply.
You will only become ineligible after you cross 19.5 years.
Hope it helps !
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