NDA Salary 2020 As Per 7th Pay Commission - Post Wise NDA Officer Salary
NDA Salary 2020 - Are you planning to apply for NDA 2020? Then you must be already searching for career opportunities as well as important information related to the growth of NDA officers and salary of NDA 2020. Apart from these, you must be also looking for answers related to the benefits that a candidate will be getting after being selected in the National Defence Academy (NDA). To clear all your doubts, we are presenting you with all the answers you are looking for. So, let’s get started with the details of the NDA officer Salary.
Latest: UPSC has released the NDA 1 admit card on August 10, 2020, the last date to download the admit card is September 06. NDA 2020 is scheduled to be held on September 6, 2020. NDA 2 Registration commenced from June 16. Start preparing by solving NDA Previous year’s papers.

NDA Salary 2020 As Per 7th Pay Commission - Post-wise NDA Officer Salary
After qualifying NDA 2020, candidates go through a training period in the NDA academy. Post completing the 4 years training candidates get recruited and are entitled to a handsome salary ranging from Rs. 56,100- Rs. 1,77,500/- at the start which eventually grows with promotions.
NDA Salary (In-Hand)
In the following, table candidates can find the NDA salary structure.
Rank-Wise NDA Salary Structure and Rank Pay
NDA Rank | NDA Salary |
Lieutenant to Major |
|
Lieutenant Colonel to Major General |
|
Lieutenant General HAG Scale | Level 15 (Rs. 1, 82, 200- Rs. 2,24,100) |
HAG+ Scale | Level 16 (Rs. 2,05,400 – Rs. 2,24,400) |
Vice Chief of Army Staff/Army Commander/ Lieutenant General (NFSG) | Level 17 (Rs. 2,25,000) (fixed) |
Chief of Army Staff | Level 18 (Rs. 2,50,000) (fixed) |
NDA Grades Pay 2020 (Rank-wise)
Rank | Grade Pay (in Rupees) |
Lieutenant | Rs. 5,400/- |
Captain | Rs. 6,100/- |
Major | Rs. 6,600/- |
Lieutenant Colonel | Rs. 8,000/- |
Colonel | Rs. 8,700/- |
Brigadier | Rs. 8,900/- |
Major General | Rs. 10,000/- |
Along with the NDA salary 2020, candidates are also entitled to various allowances along with the basic pay:
DA & TA (Dearness Allowances/Transport allowance)
Uniform allowance
Highly Active Field Area Allowance (As per the post)
Compensatory Field Area (As per post)
Compensatory Modified Field Area Allowance (As per post)
What is NDA?
NDA (National Defence Academy), as you all know is conducted by UPSC twice a year. NDA exam oversees the candidate’s selection for training into the National Defence Academy. Post completing the training, candidates will get recruited for the post of Lieutenant in Army, Sub-Lieutenant in Navy or Flying Officer in the Indian Air force.
NDA Eligibility Criteria 2020
To apply for NDA, candidates need to be between 16.5-19.5 years and must have completed their 10+2. Only male candidates can apply for NDA.
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Frequently Asked Question (FAQs) - NDA Salary 2020 As Per 7th Pay Commission - Post Wise NDA Officer Salary
Question: Is NDA a good career option?
Answer:
Yes, it’s not just a good but a great career opportunity. Candidates A1 government gazette officer along with getting high NDA salary and various other allowances.
Question: What are the job opportunities after NDA?
Answer:
After qualifying NDA a candidate can become a Lieutenant, Major, Vice Chief of Army Staff/Army Commander/ Lieutenant General according to the promotions and various other parameters.
Question: How many jobs are there in NDA?
Answer:
In every recruitment, approximately 400 vacancies are released by UPSC for NDA.
Question: How difficult is NDA 2020?
Answer:
The written exam of NDA is not that tough, but the SSB interview is tough and is conducted for 5 days.
Question: Which rank is given after NDA?
Answer:
Lieutenant rank is given after NDA.
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Questions related to NDA
i am in BA 1year and my age is 18year can i give nda exam
Hello,
The eligibility criteria for NDA exam is:
- The age of the candidate have to be between 16.5 to 19.5 years
- For Indian Army the educational qualification is that the candidate need to have passed 12th standard from State Education Board or a University.
- And for air force and naval candidate should have passed 12th standard with Physics and Mathematics from State Education Board or a University.
As your have passed 12 th and your age is 18 , so you can participate in the exam. Check the link below for more details about the eligibility criteria
https://competition.careers360.com/articles/nda-eligibility-criteria
Best of luck!
What i passed nda examination without maths
Dear Aspirant
The eligibility for NDA exam is determined by the conducting body i.e. the UPSC. Aspirants willing to appear for National Defense Academy Exam and Naval Academy Exam must meet the eligibility conditions as prescribed by the commission on the official notification.
The eligibility criteria for NDA/NA exam is as follows-
- Candidates must be a citizen of India.
- Only Male candidates are allowed to apply for NDA exams.
- Candidates must be of the age group 16.5 years to 19.5 years.
- Minimum education qualification is 12th pass under 10+2 pattern of school education or equivalent for Army Wing of NDA.
- For the Air Force, Navy and Naval Academy of NDA, candidates must pass 12th pass under the 10+2 pattern of school education with Physics and Mathematics conducted by a State Education Board or a University.
All the best
if have have completed the part 1 registration and paid the fees but part 2 not completed so can I eligible for nda exam
Hello,
You have to complete part 2 registration as to be a valid candidate for writing the NDA examination
unless and until you dont do the part 2 registration you will not be getting the admit card
i have filled nda registration form part 1 but not complete part 2 registration so can i fill the form after last date
Hello,
No, you cannot complete the part 1 after the last date for filling the application form and payment of application fee. You will get admit card only if you complete part 1 and part 2 registeration and pay the application fee successfully. If you haven't completed the part 2 registeration then your application is rejected you will not be able to appear for NDA entrance exam. The last date to fill the application and pay the application fee onli is January 19, 2021 that is today.
important chapters of maths for nda?
Hello,
There are no such important chapters for maths in NDA. In the maths portion the questions came from both 11th and 12th class. So, ypu have to cover all the topics that are included in the syllabus for NDA. But let me tell you that, you can choose some books, that will helps ypu a very lot in your preparation. Below, I have mentioned their names.
Mathematics by Cengage
RD Sharma Maths
I am also attaching a link here. You can check the whole syllabus of NDA here.
https://www.google.com/amp/s/competition.careers360.com/articles/nda-syllabus/amp
Hope it helps.