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NDA Eligibility 2024 – Age Limit, Qualification

by Sreekesh Narayanan
November 2, 2023
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NDA Eligibility 2024
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Table of Contents

  • NDA 2024 Eligibility Criteria – Overview
  • NDA Exam Dates 2024-Insights
  • NDA Eligibility 2024
  • NDA Eligibility Criteria-Nationality
  • NDA Eligibility Criteria-Age limit
  • NDA Eligibility Criteria-Gender and Marital Status
  • NDA Eligibility Criteria-Education Qualification
  • NDA Eligibility Criteria-Physical Standards
  • NDA Eligibility Criteria- Height Standards
  • Medical Fitness

The UPSC NDA exam is one of the difficult competitive exams that is done to recruit interested and capable candidates into the National Defense Academy and Indian Naval Academy. The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) conducts this national level exam. The exam is conducted twice in a year. The interested and eligible participants must have cleared 10+2 examination to be able to appear for the NDA exam.  UPSC NDA is a written offline examination conducted in two parts – Mathematics paper and GAT (General Ability Test). Once the candidates clear the written exams, the qualifying participants will be invited for an interview with the SSB which is the short form for Service Selection Board

It is a fantastic opportunity for aspirants. If you are a candidate who fit in all the necessary eligibility clauses, you are in the right place. The present article is all information that you’ll need to know about  examination and various aspects regarding the same. Updates will be made accordingly. The interested candidates are expected to follow up the same. Once the candidate is fully aware about the examination they can start preparing accordingly.

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NDA 2024 Eligibility Criteria – Overview

Particulars

Details

Exam Name

NDA Examination

Examination Body

Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)

Exam Level

National

NDA Eligibility criteria

Nationality – Indian

Age limit for NDA – Applicants born between July 2, 2005, to July 1, 2008 are eligible.

Educational Qualification – Passed 12th standard with maths and physics

Number of attempts

No limit

NDA Exam Dates 2024-Insights

The National Defense Academy (NDA) is one of the prestigious joint defense service training institutes of the Indian Armed Forces, where eligible candidates of the three services that are, the Indian Army, the Indian Navy, and the Indian Air Force train together before they enroll on to their respective service academy for future pre-commission training.

  • The NDA is situated in Khadakwasla, Pune, Maharashtra.
  • It is the first Tri-service academy in the world.
  • The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) conducts this national level exam twice every year.
  • The NDA has produced 27 chiefs of staff to date. At present, the chief of staff of all three services is NDA alumni.
  • The NDA provides only a full-time, residential undergraduate program.
  • The recruited candidates  are awarded a Baccalaureate degree ,a Bachelor of Arts or a Bachelor of Science) and a B.Tech (Bachelor of Technology) degree for Naval Cadets after 3 years of study.
  • The Naval cadets complete their fourth year of BTECH from Indian Naval Academy.
  • The Cadets further have a choice of two streams of study.
  • The Science stream offers studies in physics, chemistry, mathematics and computer science.
  • The Liberal Arts or the Humanities stream offers studies in history, economics, political science, geography and languages.

Academics and Training:

Listed below are few pointers that states important insights regarding the academics and training aspects of the NDA examination. The candidates can go through the pointers and have an idea regarding the various aspects of the examination.

The academics mainly consist of two broad divisions namely, compulsory course and foundation Course.

  • In the Compulsory Course, the candidates must study English language and an additional Foreign Language
  • The foreign language can either be Arabic, Chinese, French or Russian.
  • Basic courses such as physics, chemistry, mathematics, computer science, history, political science, economics and geography must be chosen by the candidates
  • It is important that the candidate must be aware that they must take basic classes in all these subjects except foreign languages , then take advanced classes depending on their chosen stream.
  • The Foundation Course on the other hand is mandatory
  • The course comprises of Military Studies and General Studies.
  • Subjects such as military history, military geography, weapons systems and armaments, etc. are major topics discussed under the Military Studies.
  • Subjects such as geopolitics, human rights, Laws of Armed Conflict and environmental sciences are major topics studied in General Studies.
  • The Optional Course aims on subjects specific to the candidate’s chosen Service.

The training aspects which comes soon after the recruitment process  are listed below.

  • All the candidates  joining the NDA after their 10+2 examination are trained in the Academy for three years culminating in graduation with BA(or)BSc or BCs (Computer Science) degree of Jawaharlal Nehru University.
  •  The first degree course to be awarded was the 46th course in 1974.
  • Apart from academic training, the candidates are also trained in outdoor skills, like Drill, PT and games.
  • Along with the academic training one of the foreign languages is also taught, which is  up to the lower B1 level, according to the international standards
  • The candidates spend the first four semesters on the Compulsory Course and the Foundation Course.
  • The candidates must  take the Optional Course during the fifth and sixth semesters.
  • Candidates have the privilege’s to transfer to other Service academies for the optional courses.

NDA Eligibility 2024

The National Defense Academy (NDA) is one of the prestigious joint defense service training institutes of the Indian Armed Forces, where eligible candidates of the three services that are, the Indian Army, the Indian Navy, and the Indian Air Force train together before they enroll on to their respective service academy for future pre-commission training. Listed below are few pointers regarding the eligibility clauses for the examination. It is advised that the candidates go through before applying for the examination. It should be noted that the updates will be made accordingly and the candidates are expected to follow up the same

NDA Eligibility Criteria:

The aspirants to be able to secure the post must fulfill the minimum of eligibility clauses. The eligibility is distinguished as criteria. The eligibility criteria are listed below,

  • The Nationality of the candidate
  • Age limit of the candidate
  • Gender and Marital Status of the candidate
  • Educational Qualification of the candidate.
  • Physical Standards
  • Height and Weight Standards

The further proceedings of the article consists of detailed description of these criteria and the candidates are advised to go through it meticulously prepare accordingly.

NDA Eligibility Criteria-Nationality

In general this eligibility criteria defines the nationality of the applicant that can apply for the examination. It is an important feature as it filters out the other participants who do not fall in this category, and mainly focuses on the need and wants of the post.

Listed below is a table consisting of all the details regarding the nationality clauses:

SI No Conditions
1 Citizen of India,
2  Subject of Bhutan,
3 Subject of Nepal,
4
Tibetan refugee who came over to India before the 1st January 1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India,
5
Person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka and East African Countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire and Ethiopia or Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India

NDA Eligibility Criteria-Age limit

In general this eligibility criteria defines the minimum to maximum age group that can apply for the examination. It is an important feature as it filters out the other participants who do not fall in this category, and mainly focuses on the need and wants of the post.

Listed below is a table consisting of both minimum and maximum age limit.

SI No NDA Age Limit
1 Minimum Age
15.7-16 years(during the commencement of the course)
2 Maximum Age
18.7-19 years(during the commencement of the course)

The following part consists of few pointers regarding the Age limit of the NDA Examination. The candidates are expected to go through it and proceed further.

  • The date of birth mentioned during the application form filling must be the same as the date of birth given in the documents of secondary school leaving certificate.
  • Aspirants born between 2nd July 2003 to 1st July 2006 are eligible to appear for the NDA 2022 exam.
  • Only unmarried applicants can apply for the NDA examination.

Exam

Date of Birth Criteria

Maximum age for NDA

NDA (1) 2024

July 2, 2005, to July 1, 2008

19.5

NDA (2) 2024

July 2, 2005, to July 1, 2008

19.5

NDA Eligibility Criteria-Gender and Marital Status

Candidates who want to appear for the UPSC NDA 1 and 2 2024 exam must be unmarried and must remain unmarried till such time that the National Defence Academy & Naval Academy training is in effect. If the candidate marries in between the UPSC NDA training he will be discharged from the Academy.

NDA Eligibility Criteria-Education Qualification

SI No Posts
Required Educational Criteria
1 Army Wing
Pass certificate of class 12th via recognized board or a University.
2 Air Force and Naval Wings
Pass certificate of class 12th via recognized board or a University with Physics and Mathematics.
3 10+2 Cadet Entry Scheme at the Indian Naval Academy
Pass certificate of class 12th via recognized board or a University with Physics and Mathematics.

The candidates must be aware of the fact that the candidates who are appearing in the 12th Class under the 10+2 pattern of School Education or equivalent examination are too eligible to appear in the UPSC NDA examination.

NDA Eligibility Criteria-Physical Standards

The candidates must be physically fit as per the physical standards for National Defense Academy and Naval Academy, Listed below are the criteria’s that fall under physical standards that the candidates must fulfil to be eligible for the examination.

SI No Activities Requirements
1 Running
2.4 km in 15 minutes
2 Skipping
Minimum 100 each
3 Pushups and Sit-ups
Minimum 20 each
4 Chin-ups Minimum 08
5 Rope Climbing 3.4 meters

NDA Eligibility Criteria- Height Standards

The candidates who wants to apply for NDA must look up  the physical and medical standards required for NDA. The fitness and medical criteria are listed below:

  • The minimum acceptable height for Army is 157cms.
  • The minimum acceptable height for Air Force is 162.5 cms
  • Certain exceptions are allowed to applicants based on the region they belong to.
  • These exceptions are listed as follows:
    • Candidates belonging to the hills region like the hills of North India, Kumaon, Garhwal, Gorkhas will get a 5cms relaxation in maximum height required
    • The candidates belonging to the Lakshadweep region will get 2cms of relaxation in maximum height.

The standard for weight and height based on the age group is given below in the table:

Standard Height for ARMY/AIR FORCE

(in cm)

Weight On the basis of Age Groups

(in Kgs)

15-16 Years 16-17 Years 17-18 Years 18-19 Years
152 41 42.5 44 45
155 42 43.5 45.3 47
157 43 45 47 48
160 45 46.5 48 49
162 46 48 50 51
165 48 50 52 53
167 49 51 53 54
170 51 52.5 55 56
173 52.5 54.5 57 58
175 54.5 56 59 60
178 56 58 61 62
180 58.5 60 63 64.5
183 61 62.5 65 66.5

The Physical Standards for Navy for applicants who are willing to join the Navy through NDA must fulfill the physical standards are listed below:

  1. Leg Length: The minimum of 99 cm and maximum of 120 cm
  2. Thigh Length: Maximum of 64 cm
  3. Sitting Height: The minimum of 81.50 cm and maximum is 96 cm

Height for NAVY

(In cm)

Weight Distributed Among the Age Groups 

(in kg)

20 years 18 years 16 years
152 46 45 44
155 47 46 45
157 49 47 46
160 50 48 47
162 52 50 48
165 53 52 50
167 55 53 52
170 57 55 53
173 59 57 55
175 61 59 57
178 62 61 59
180 64 63 61
183 67 65 63
For Ground Duty
Height Requirement Minimum height Maximum height
Except states mentioned below 157.5 cm —
Height for Gorkhas and individuals belonging to North Eastern regions of India and hilly regions of Uttarakhand 152.5 cm —
Candidates from Lakshadweep 155.5 cm —
For Flying Duty
Height Requirement Minimum height Maximum height
Sitting Height 81.5 cm 96 cm
Leg Length 99 cm 120 cm
Thigh Length — 64 cm

Medical Fitness

The applicants should be medically fit and must not be suffering from any of the minor diseases which is tabulated below:

SI No Disease
1 Piles
2 Tonsillitis
3
Gynecomastia
4 Varicocele
5 Wax (Ears)
6
Deviated Nasal Septum
7
Hydrocele / Phimosis
8
Condition of Overweight / Underweight
9
Under Sized Chest

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Sreekesh Narayanan

Sreekesh Narayanan, a seasoned content writer with 4 years of experience, specializes in creating engaging educational content for exams like PSC, UPSC, SSC, and RRB. A trusted source of knowledge, Sreekesh's PG Diploma in Journalism from Kerala Media Academy and BSc Computer Science form Calicut University ensures accurate and well-researched writing. His skillful breakdown of complex topics, paired with clarity and precision, caters to diverse readers. Through his experience in producing content that guides candidates through exam syllabus, question patterns, and effective study techniques, Sreekesh is well-versed in the latest developments and trends in the field of competitive exams. His valuable articles and resources have supported countless students in achieving success.

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