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    UPSC NDA 1 Result 2026 (Out) - 8826 Candidates Qualify for SSB Interview

    UPSC NDA 1 Result 2026 (Out) - 8826 Candidates Qualify for SSB Interview

    Sravani MadhikuntaUpdated on 11 May 2026, 11:45 AM IST

    The Union Public Service Commission has declared the UPSC NDA 1 result 2026 on May 8, 2026 the official website. The UPSC NDA 1 2026 result has been released at upsc.gov.in or upsconline.nic.in. The UPSC NDA 1 result determines the performance of the candidate. They can check their NDA 1 result by clicking on the link below.
    UPSC NDA 1 2026 result PDF - Check here

    UPSC NDA 1 Result 2026 (Out) - 8826 Candidates Qualify for SSB Interview
    NDA result 2026

    The NDA 1 result 2026 is released in the form of a PDF. Candidates need to search for their roll number in the NDA 1 result PDF. Candidates may note that the final NDA 1 2026 result is declared for those who have cleared the written exam, SSB Interview, and medical exam. Candidates who are aspiring to join the Indian armed forces must qualify for the NDA exam.

    UPSC NDA 1 Result Date 2026

    The conducting body mentioned the UPSC NDA 1 2026 result date in the official notification. The candidate can refer to the table below for more details regarding the NDA 1 result dates.

    Important dates for the UPSC NDA 1 2026

    Events

    Dates

    UPSC NDA 1 Exam 2026

    April 12, 2026

    NDA 1 2026 Answer Key

    April 16, 2026

    UPSC NDA 1 Result 2026

    May 8, 2026

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    Step-by-step guide to check the UPSC NDA 1 Result 2026

    • Visit the UPSC official website - upsc.gov.in/upsconline.nic.in.

    • Click on the What's New link on the home page.

    • Search for the NDA exam result link on the UPSC website and click on it.

    • The UPSC NDA 1 result PDF will be displayed on the screen.

    • The UPSC NDA 1 result 2026 contains the roll numbers and names of qualified candidates.

    • Using CTRL+F, search for your roll number and name in the NDA result 2026 merit list.

    • Download and save the UPSC NDA 1 result 2026 for future reference.

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    UPSC NDA 1 Result Out!- Next Steps Every Aspirant Must Know

    After the UPSC NDA 1 result declaration, all the qualified candidates are shortlisted for the next stages of the selection process. The candidates who are shortlisted must register online for their SSB interview. Here are the stages of the selection process after the UPSC NDA 1 results are declared.

    • SSB Interview- Psychological Aptitude Test and Intelligence Test.

    • Medical Examination- Rigorous medical evaluation to meet the armed forces standards.

    • Final Merit List- Combined scores of the written test and SSB interview.

    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

    Q: What are the passing marks for the NDA 1 Exam?
    A:

    The expected passing marks for the NDA 1 exam are 340-365 out of 900.

    Q: Is 400 a safe score for the UPSC NDA Exam?
    A:

    Yes, a score of 400+ is a safe and solid score to clear the UPSC NDA 1 cutoff.

    Q: Is UPSC NDA harder than IIT?
    A:

    The NDA is harder to crack due to its rigorous multi-stage selection process

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    Questions related to NDA

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    Have a question related to NDA ?

    Hello Dear Student,
    Your strategy is largely correct. JEE Main and NDA preparation complement each other well , especially in Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry.

    A few important points:

    • Focus heavily on Class 11 PCM during 2026. Topics like Algebra, Trigonometry, Coordinate Geometry, Mechanics, and basic Physical Chemistry are important for

    Hello,

    If your UPSC OTR/URN profile and CAF (Common Application Form) are now showing your mother's surname correctly after you edited it, that's a good sign.

    However, if the NDA application form still shows the old, incorrect surname , it likely means the NDA application was submitted before the correction

    Hi,

    You have to just fill date of birth (DD/MM/YY), and you will get your exact age. If you are between the ages of 16 years 6 months to 19 years 6 months, you are eligible for the NDA Exam.

    Hello Dear Student,

    Haan, aap NDA exam de sakti ho. Aapki DOB 12/09/2013 hai, to future NDA attempts ke liye age criteria ke according eligible ho jaogi jab aap 12th me hogi. NDA ke liye girls bhi apply kar sakti hain.

    NDA eligibility generally:

    • Age: around 16.5 to 19.5 years