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NDA 2025 Application Form has been released from 11th December 2024. Candidates applying for NDA 2025 exam must ensure their eligibility as per the officially released notification. NDA exam is organized at national level by UPSC (Union Public Service Commission).
Is NDA 2025 registration open? Yes, started from 11th December.
NDA 2025 Notifications – Application Released
NDA 1 2025 Application Form has been started from 11th December 2024. Click here to apply.
Also View: NDA 1 2025 Notification Out, Steps to View PDF
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It is a gateway to entry in Defence Forces like Army, Navy & Air Force. Around 400 seats will be filled through NDA examination. Total number of seats will be provisional and may be changed later depending upon the availability of training capacity of National Defence Academy and Indian Naval Academy.
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Here, candidates can check this article to get details regarding NDA Application Form 2025 including dates, eligibility & step wise form filling process.
NDA 2025 Application Form
Here we have mentioned some important instructions regarding UPSC NDA 2025 application form:
- Only online mode is available to apply NDA NA 2025.
- Candidates are able to fill the application form from 11th December 2024 (NDA 1).
- Candidates must fill the application within given time frame as no further extended facility will be provided.
- Firstly, candidates have to complete their OTR registration on the website and then proceed to fill the application.
- Any one of the photo ID proofs, i.e. Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, Voter Card, Driving License, Passport, School Photo ID or any other photo ID card issued by state or central government will be used to fill details.
- For NDA 2, the application form will be filled between 28th May 2025 to 17th June 2025.
- In case of any mistake in application form, candidates will be able to make corrections in the form during correction window through online mode.
- The NDA I application correction facility will be provided from 1st to 7th January 2025 for NDA II, it will be provided from the third week of June 2025.
- Candidates are suggested to recheck the filled details in the form and then submit it to avoid rejection of the registration form.
- After submitting the form, do not forget to take a hardcopy of if for further usage in admission procedure.
Application Fee:
- The application fee is of Rs. 100/- for every category candidate.
- There is both online or offline facility available to submit the NDA 2025 application fee.
- Online facility such as credit card, debit card, net banking & UPI is provided to submit the fee.
- For offline mode, SBI Challan & cash method is provided to submit fee.
- Once submitted, the application fee cannot be refunded.
NDA 2025 Application Correction
UPSC will provide the NDA 2025 correction facility to the registered candidates. To make corrections in the application form, candidates will be required to use their login credentials. This correction window will be open for two to three days through online mode.
It will be started from 1st to 7th January 2025 for NDA I. For NDA II, it will be started from the third week of June 2025. The authority will also provide the facility to withdraw the application form for the limited period of time. Candidates are suggested to make their correction done withing the given period, as it will be one time opportunity for all.
NDA 2025 Eligibility Criteria
Here we have provided complete NDA 2025 eligibility criteria below:
- Nationality: Applying candidates must be unmarried male/ female and must be citizen of India, subject of Nepal, person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, etc.
- Qualification: Those qualified candidates in class 12th level examination from any recognized board or university will be eligible to apply.
- Gender: To apply for NDA 2025 exam, both male & female will be eligible to apply.
- Age Limit: The age of applying candidates must be between 16.5 to 19.5 years.
- Marital status: Candidates must not get married before completing the training period.
- Mandatory Subject: Candidates must have Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics (PCM) as a mandatory subject in the qualifying exam for Air Force & Naval Wings.
- Appearing: For NDA 2025, those appearing candidates in qualifying exam in year of admission will also be eligible to apply.
NDA 2025 Application Dates
Candidates can check out he given section to know the official dates of NDA 2025 application form:
For NDA 1:
| Events | Dates 2025 (Announced) |
| Release of Application form | 11th December 2024 |
| Deadline to fill form | 31st December 2024 |
| Last date to register fee | 31st December 2024 |
| Correction facility | 1st – 7th January 2025 |
| Withdraw of application form | 1st – 7th January 2025 |
| Admit card availability | 2nd week of April 2025 |
| NDA I 2025 Exam date | 13th April 2025 |
For NDA II:
| Events | Dates 2025 (Announced) |
| Availability of application form | 28th May 2025 |
| Last date to apply | 17th June 2025 |
| Last date to register fee | 17th June 2025 |
| Correction facility | 3rd week of June 2025 |
| Withdraw of application form | 4th week of June 2025 |
| Admit card availability | 3rd week of August 2025 |
| NDA II 2025 Exam date | 14th September 2025 |
How to Register for NDA 2025
Here candidates can check complete step-by-step procedure to fill form:
- Firstly, visit the website of UPSC (Link is given above)
- On the homepage, click on the “Apply Online” link to proceed.
- Now press the “One Time Registration (OTR)” button to start with the process.
- The form will appear in the screen, fill the basic details to complete the registration.
- Enter the valid details in the given space to receive the OTP on the registered mobile number.
- After entering the OTP, start filling the application form with details such as name, parents name, qualification details, etc.
- Next time is to upload the required documents such as Photograph and Signature in the prescribed format.
- Before proceeding to submit the application fee, go through the filled details in the application form to avoid rejection of the form.
- Now start submitting the application fee using provided facility.
- A confirmation page will be appeared on the screen after the submission of application fee.
- Check out the details in the confirmation page and submit the form.
- Do not forget to take a hardcopy of the application form for further usage in admission.
In case of any query related to the NDA Application Form 2025, candidates can feel free to ask their queries below in the comment box.
Currently I’m in final 12 . My DOB is 18 September 2005 . Am I eligible for this NDA exam ??
No, you are not eligible to apply for NDA 2025.
What is last date to submit form online
Last date to submit application form for NDA I 2025 is till 31st December 2024.
My birth date is 18 July 2009 I am eligible
You will only be eligible for NDA II 2025.
Syllabus
You can get complete syllabus for NDA 2025 from here.
Just I want to check that I have completely registerd or not for NDA
You can check your application form using the login details on the candidate portal.
What is NDA exam?
National Defence Academy (NDA) is a national level exam conducted by the UPSC for admitting candidates into Indian Military, Indian Army & Indian Air Force.
Sir please tell me 12 class reading students apply to the exam
Yes, 12th appearing candidates can apply for NDA 2025 if they fulfill all other eligibility criteria.
Sir,
My daughter wants to join NDA.Now she is studying at 9 th std in Army School. Pls give the details of best coaching center for the preparation of NDA .Both one line and offline in kerala and India.
You should contact the concerned authority regarding this or search the details in Google.
If i have over weight can i loss it after passing exam
You must ask the authority regarding this query.
Why i can’t register in it
Before filling the NDA 2025 application form, you must fulfill the complete eligibility and try to register again after sometime.
I have filled OTR. However I am not getting application link for NDA 1 2025. When is it likely to get active?
You are advised fill the application form with the new link which we have given in our article.
Hi my son attended NDA exam -2 last sep-24, now for exam-1 he can apply using same OTR or new registration is required?
He will need to register again for NDA 2025.
HI
My Son in 12th class, he have cylindrical eye power. Can he apply for NDA ??
Please revert
You can check visual standards for NDA 2025 from here.
My dob is 08 nov 2006 can I give Nda 2 2025
Yes, you can apply if you satisfy other eligibility norms of NDA.
After getting the OTR-ID have I finished the registration
No, now you can continue to fill registration form of NDA 2025 exam using the stored information in OTR profile.
My daughter has tattoo on her hand can she attend the NDA exam or not?
Tattoos on the inside of elbow to the wrist and on the reverse side of palm/back (dorsal) side of hand/Permanent body tattoos on any other part of the body are not allowed in NDA.
My son wants to appear for nda exam his height is 5,4 and his DOB is 23,12,2007 is he eligible
Yes, he can apply but he must satisfy other criteria of height/ weight before applying.
Sir my date of birth is 21, 03,2007 how many attempts for do I NDA examination 2026
You are eligible to apply for both the session in NDA 2025 if you fulfill other eligibility norms also.
Sir.
I am Nandu. I am in class 11 th now. My 12 th class will be start at 2025. I was Born in 2008 JULY . So can I appear for NDA Exam held at April 2025
11th appearing candidates cannot apply for NDA. Candidates who have passed or appearing their 12th are eligible to apply.
Hello mam my son sukhjinder has been passed the 10+2 with commerce stream. Can he he apply for NDA ???
His date of birth is 17 November 2006
Please tell…..
Yes, he can apply only if he satisfy other eligibility norms also.
Can I give NDA 2 ?? My DOB is 01.10.2006
No, you are only eligible to apply for NDA I 2025 if you fulfill other eligibility norms also.
Hl mam
I need a help regarding caste certificate
My caste certificate was issued on 2020
And now I am fill the date of issue it’s shows. Invalid date of issue
What is the problem I cannot understand plz help
You must contact the officials regarding this.
Mera from Submit nahi ho raha hai
It might be some network or technical fault. You must try to submit form again if you have submitted all the required details in the application form.
my date of birth is 31 july 2008, am i eligible for nda 2025
Yes, you are eligible to apply.
Hello mam…
I fill the NDA form by apply now on your website ..
OTR is done as well as documents verification is done but payment mode is not shown ..
Then I visited official UPSC website, they say there’s no registration of email id, mobile number or OTR..
What should I do to complete the payment process as well…
You must fill registration form with the correct link given in article and payment option will be provided to you after filling the important details & before document upload.
10th students can fill the form
No, 10th students are not eligible to apply.
Iam studying in +2 and my D.O.B is januvary 11 2007 iam I eligible to apply for NDA1
Yes, you are eligible to apply for NDA I.
Currently I am in class 11. I am of 2007.. I want to appear for the NDA 2025 examination and till then I will be in class 12th.. Can I appear for the examination at the starting of class 12th?!
12th appearing candidates will be eligible to apply for NDA 2025 if they satisfy other eligibility norms also.
I have passed NCC A certificate. So may I have any benefit?
It might be helpful in some cases. For detailed information, you must contact the officials.
Date of exam for nda 2025 exam
NDA 2025 exam for Session I will be held on 13th April 2025 & on 14th September 2025 for Session II.
I want to apply for NDA-1, My birthdate is 28 march 2006. Am I eligible to apply
No, you cannot apply for the exam. For NDA I, students must be born in between 2nd July 2006 to 1st July 2009.
Can art site students alsronqlo apply in NDA
Yes, arts students can apply for NDA only for Army domain.
How much percentage the candidate have to secure for the selection in NDA
Candidates will need to secure 25% marks in each section in order to qualify the exam.
my date of birth is 13th may 2008, am i eligible for nda 2025
Yes, you are eligible to apply but before applying fulfil all other eligibility norms.
I was born in 13th may 2008 am I eligible for nda 2025
Yes, you are eligible to apply for NDA 2025.
I am 18 years old and born in April 2006. can i apply
For NDA I, you must be born in between 2nd July 2006 to 1st July 2009.
11th students can filled the application form or not
No, candidates must have passed 12th level to apply for NDA exam.
What is CISF no. and how do we have it and why do we need to havw it?
Authority has changed the registration link. Now you can apply for NDA 2025 with the new link.
Please can anyone tell me how to fill the application for NDA
I can’t understand the given steps
You must fill the NDA 2025 registration form with the link given in our article.
I am trying to apply for my son’s NDA exam. It is showing only for CISF. How can the general public apply for the NDA exam?
You must try to apply again with the new link given in article. Officials have changed the registration link.
If I don’t have cisf number then can I appear this exam
There is no need for CSIF number. You must apply with new registration link given in our article.
What is cise number
You must apply with the new link which we have given in our article.
Applying for NDA. What is CSIF number
You must try to apply again for NDA 2025. No CSIF number is required to register.
NDA exam is in MCQ form or in written type
Question paper of NDA 2025 will have multiple choice questions.
My birth date is may 14 2005. I want to appear in NDA exam 2025. Can I eligible for this exam
No, you will not be eligible to apply for NDA 2025 exam.
Am I eligible for this nda exam my date of birth is 23 january 2006
No, you are not eligible to apply.
I want to apply for nda exam 2025 my date of birth is 23 january 2006 am I eligible?
No, you are not eligible to apply. Age of the candidates should lie in between 16.5 to 19.5 years.
I am currently in class 11 and my 12th will start from 1st April 2025 i.e before the NDA exam so, am I eligible for NDA 1 2025 ??
Yes, candidates who have passed or appearing their 12th in year 2025 will be eligible to apply if they fulfil all eligibility norms.
At what time we will get today’s NDA from?
Application form will be available anytime soon.
Marking scheme for exam
To know complete marking scheme of NDA 2025 you must check here.
i am aspiring for NDA 1st 2025 and my date of birth is 1st july 2006 . so am i eligible for the exam?
No, you will not be eligible. Age of the aspirants should lie in between 16.5 to 19.5 years.
I WANTS TO APPEAR IN 2025 NDA EXAM AND MY DATE OF BIRTH IS OCT 2005.
CAN I ELIGIBLE TO APPLY THIS EXAM.
To apply for NDA 2025 age of the candidates should lie in between 16.5 to 19.5 years.
What is the fees?
The application fee for NDA 2025 is Rs. 100/- for all category candidates.
MY SON WANTS TO APPEAR IN 2025 NDA EXAM AND HIS DATE OF BIRTH IS SEP 2005
IS HE ALLIGIABLE
Applying candidates must full fill all the eligibility norms to be eligible.