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NDA Vacancy 2024 - The UPSC will conduct the National Defense Academy and Naval Academy (NDA & NA) exam. The UPSC will be publishing the NDA 2024 Vacancy in the official Notification. Candidates who wish to attempt the NDA 2024 exam must go through the notification to know about the NDA vacancies across academies. The NDA 2024 is conducted twice annually with the purpose of recruiting candidates for the Army, Navy and Air Force wings of the NDA and Naval Academy courses. For NDA 1 2024, the UPSC will release the NDA exam vacancy details in the official notification on December 20, 2024. The UPSC will also release the NDA 1 application form 2024 along with the official notification. Candidates who meet the minimum eligibility criteria will be able to apply for the NDA 1 2024 until January 9, 2024. The NDA 1 2024 exam is scheduled to be held on April 21, 2024. Candidates who qualify in NDA 1 2024, will be recruited as per the NDA vacancy 2024.
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From the following table, candidates can check the NDA 1 & 2 2024 vacancies.
Year | NDA exam vacancy |
NDA 1 2024 | To Be Announced |
Year | NDA exam jobs vacancy |
NDA 2 2024 | To Be Announced |
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NDA Vacancies previous year
In the table below, we have shared the past year's vacancies for the NDA exam.
NDA 1 & 2 vacancies 2021
Year | NDA 2021 vacancy |
NDA 1 2021 | 400 vacancies |
NDA 2 2021 | 400 vacancies |
NDA 2 Vacancy Details
Course | Vacancy |
148th National Defence Academy (Indian Army) | 208 |
148th National Defence Academy (Indian Navy) | 42 |
148th National Defence Academy (Indian Air Force) | 120 (28 for Ground duty) |
110th Indian Naval Academy Course | 30 |
Total | 400 |
Year | NDA Vacancies |
NDA 1 2019 | 392 vacancies |
NDA 2 2019 | 415 vacancies |
NDA 1 2018 | 415 vacancies |
NDA 2 2018 | 383 vacancies |
NDA 1 2017 | 390 vacancies |
NDA 2 2017 | 390 vacancies |
NDA 1 2016 | 375 vacancies |
NDA 2 2016 | 410 vacancies |
NDA 2 2015 | 375 vacancies |
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The NDA is one of India's most popular and competitive defense exams. UPSC conducts the exam to fill in various NDA 2024 vacancies, for admission of eligible aspirants into the Indian Army, Indian Navy and Air Force wings as well as an Indian Naval Academy Course (INAC). UPSC NDA is conducted twice a year in two stages: written exam and SSB Interview, and the NDA vacancies are released in the official notification. Candidates who qualify in the written test are eligible to appear in the SSB (Services Selection Board) and Medical Test, shortlisted candidates are then recruited as per the NDA vacancies.
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The NDA salary is given to candidates who qualify in the exam and get recruited in the Indian Army, Indian Navy, or Indian Air Force as per their merit. The NDA salary consists of the detailed salary, pay scale, allowances, perks, in-hand salary. NDA salary ranges from Rs. 56,100- Rs. 1,77,500/-. Candidates, for the first 4 years, are selected for the course, during which they are given stipend as Rs. 15600.
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As the NDA exam has a lot of applicants appearing for it, it becomes tough to clear it. However, candidates who have known how to prepare for NDA 2024 by focusing on the study materials, solving question papers and test series and those who have been excellent in academics in 10+2 can qualify the exam easily. Applicants applying for the NDA 2024 exam should start their preparation well in advance. Following are few NDA preparation tips -
Refer to the syllabus and NDA exam pattern as mentioned in the notification.
Download previous year question papers of NDA.
When the exam is near, candidates must focus on giving more and more mock tests, test series.
Refer to the best study materials, NDA books to prepare for the exam efficiently.
Time management is the skill for the NDA exam, as there is a fixed time duration of the exam.
Candidates must make sure that they maintain a healthy lifestyle and focus on meditation to increase concentration level.
Focus on physical activities as well.
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The vacancies for NDA 2024 will be released on December 21, 2022 along with the notification.
The vacancy of NDA is the number of vacant posts which are to be filled in the respective Indian Defense Forces such as the Indian Army, Indian Navy and the Indian Air Force. The NDA vacancies are mentioned in the NDA notification which is released on the official website.
Candidates can get NDA jobs, after they apply for the exam, qualify it and successfully complete the NDA course.
The NDA 1 will be conducted on April 21, 2024, and the NDA 2 will be conducted on September 1, 2024.
Candidates will be able to apply for the NDA 1 2024 exam from the official website - upsc.gov.in.
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Hello,
If you were born on May 12, 2007, you are eligible to apply for NDA 1 , 2026, as you will be within the required age range of 16.5 to 19.5 years on the exam date.
However, for NDA 2, 2026, you will be over the age limit, making you ineligible for that exam.
Hello there,
Here’s a brief overview of exams like JEE and NDA:
JEE :
For admission to B.Tech/B.E. in top engineering colleges (IITs, NITs).
Eligibility: 12th pass with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM).
Exams: JEE Mains and JEE Advanced .
Mode: Online.
NDA :
For admission to Indian Army , Navy , and Air Force .
Eligibility: 12th pass (PCM for Navy/Air Force).
Exams: Written test + SSB Interview .
Mode: Offline.
BITSAT :
For B.Tech at BITS Pilani .
Eligibility: 12th pass with PCM.
Mode: Online exam.
AIIMS :
For MBBS at AIIMS (now part of NEET ).
Eligibility: 12th pass with Physics, Chemistry, Biology (PCB).
CLAT :
For admission to law schools (NLUs).
Eligibility: 12th pass.
Mode: Online exam.
CET :
State-level exams for B.Tech , MBBS , and other courses.
Eligibility: Varies by state and course.
AFCAT :
For admission to Indian Air Force .
Eligibility: Graduate in any stream.
Mode: Written exam +
SSB Interview
.
CTET :
For eligibility to become a teacher.
Eligibility: Graduation with B.Ed .
These exams offer various opportunities for higher education in specific fields.
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Thank you, and I wish you all the best in your bright future.
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Hello,
Regarding your query, It seems that Siliguri is not included in the list of NDA exam centers . The most common list of exam centers for the NDA exam do not include Siliguri.
Hello,
To be eligible for NDA 2 in 2025 , a candidate must be born between July 2, 2006, and January 1, 2009 (as per the usual age criteria).
Since you were born on December 13, 2006 , you fall within this range , so yes, you are eligible for NDA 2 in 2025.
Hope it helps !
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