Hello aspirant,

Hope you are doing great.

As per your question, see don't prepare for the exam which you wish to not give. To score good in an exam, not only in NDA, firstly write down the syllabus of the exam and divide them into topics. After that, prepare as per the topic and practice the formulae with similar type of questions. Then you will surely be able to crack the NDA exam.

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Hello Aspirant,

Yes you can give the attempt.
The NDA age range is 16.5–19.5 years old. Only unmarried male and female applicants who were born on July 2, 2005, and July 1, 2008, are eligible to apply for NDA 1 2024. Candidates for NDA 2 2024 must have been born between January 2, 2005, and January 1, 2008, in order to be eligible for the test.

ALL THE BEST

Hello Aspirant,

Regarding the question you asked, I would like to clarify that you are in fact eligible to apply to The National Defence Academy (NDA) once you have finished your 12th grade.
In the official announcement, the Union Public Service Commission specifies the NDA qualifying requirements for 2022. Before completing the NDA test form, candidates should confirm their eligibility for the NDA 2022. The eligibility requirements for the NDA exam 2022 include a number of elements, including nationality, age restriction, educational background, marital status, and others.

You can take the coaching for one year but mind that there is no age relaxation.
Age Restrictions: 16.5 to 19.5 years for all categories; the NDA exam does not allow for age relaxation.
Make sure you don't exceed the age.

ALL THE BEST

Hey aspirant,

As per the official NDA 2024 notification only unmarried male/female aspirants born not earlier than 2nd July,2005 and not later than 1st July 2008 are eligible to appear for NDA 2024. Hence, you can definitely appear for NDA 2024.

Please visit for other eligibilty criterias : https://competition.careers360.com/articles/nda-eligibility-criteria

Hope this helps you.

For the NDA (National Defence Academy) exam in 2026, candidates typically need to be between 16.5 and 19.5 years old at the time of course commencement.

Given that your birthday is March 1, 2007, the following determines your eligibility:

You would be 19 years and 1 month old in April 2026, which is inside the acceptable age limit for the NDA 1 exam.
You ought to be qualified for the NDA 2026 April exam based on the basic standards. To ensure your eligibility, you should always verify the precise age cutoffs in the official NDA notification. Every year, the age requirements could be slightly altered.

Hello aspirant,

The NDA eligibility guidelines state that only single applicants between the ages of 16.5 and 19.5 may sit for the exam. Thus, you will undoubtedly be able to take the NDA test in 2026. You are welcome to take the NDA exam, and I advise you to begin preparing for it.

Thank you

Hope it helps you.

Hello aspirant,

You are qualified to take the NDA exam, yes.

This is due to the fact that ladies are eligible to take the NDA exam and that children appearing for the class 12th board are conditionally eligible.

Women can now apply for the NDA exam and get permanent commissions in the armed forces as a result of a Supreme Court decisio n.

thank you

hope this information helps you.

Hello,

Yes, it is definitely possible to pursue cricket after NDA, but it requires careful planning due to military commitments. you may need to explore options such as taking a break from active service, participating in cricket tournaments during off-duty hours.

Hope this helps you,

Thank you

For NDA 1 in April 2026, you must be born in between 2nd July 2006 and 1st July 2009 and for NDA 2 in September 2026, you must be born in between 2nd January 2007 and 1st January 2010 . As long as you meet this criteria as well as being unmarried, physically fit and male , you should be good enough.

For NDA 1 in April 2026, you must be born in between 2nd July 2006 and 1st July 2009 and for NDA 2 in September 2026, you must be born in between 2nd January 2007 and 1st January 2010 . Hence you are eligible for writing NDA 1 and NDA 2 in July and September 2026.