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National Defence Academy (NDA) is the Joint Services academy of the Indian Armed Forces. The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) conducts the National Defence Academy (NDA) Exam every year. NDA is a national-level exam that is conducted twice a year.
The selection of eligible males & females into NDA is done on the basis of the written test followed by the Personality Test. If you are appearing for the NDA 2024 exam, you should be fully aware of the NDA salary and job profile.
Keep reading to know about the NDA salary per month!
UPSC NDA 2024 Salary Structure
The salary of UPSC NDA candidate is INR 69,400/- to 02,07,200/-. The highest salary of NDA officer depends on the post.
In-hand Salary
A. Details of MSP (Military Service Pay)
- Officers in the rank of Lieutenant to Brigadier are also entitled to a Military Service Pay(MSP) of ₹ 15.500 p.m. (fixed).
B. Flying Allowance:
- The Army Aviators (Pilots) serving in the Army Aviation Corps are entitled to flying allowance at ₹ 25,000/- p.m.
UPSC NDA Salary 2024
|
Rank |
Rank Pay (in Rupees) |
|
Lieutenant to Major |
15,600 – 39,100/- |
|
Lieutenant Colonel to Major General |
37,400 – 67,000/- |
|
Lieutenant General HAG Scale |
67,000 – 79,000/- |
|
HAG+ Scale |
75,500 – 80,000/- |
|
Vice Chief of Army Staff/Army Cdr/ Lieutenant General (NFSG) |
80,000/- |
|
Chief of Army Staff |
90,000/- (fixed) |
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UPSC NDA 2024 Post Wise Salary
1: Which one of the following is not a Harappan site?
The NDA salary (in hand) will be shown in the NDA post and salary slip after all the required deductions are done. The salary structures are described in the tabular form below:
| Rank | Level | Grade Pay |
| Lieutenant | Level 10 |
₹ 56,100 – 1,77,500
|
| Captain | Level 10 B |
₹ 6,13,00-1,93,900
|
| Major | Level 11 |
₹ 6,94,00 – 2,07,200
|
| Lieutenant Colonel | Level 12A |
₹ 1,21,200 – 2,12400
|
| Colonel | Level 13 |
₹ 1,30,600-2, 15,900
|
| Brigadier | Level 13A |
₹ 1,39,600-2,17,600
|
| Major General | Level 14 |
₹ 1,44,200-2,18,200
|
| Lieutenant General HAG Scale | Level 15 |
₹ 1, 82, 200-2,24,100
|
| HAG+Scale | Level 16 |
₹ 2,05,400 – 2,24,400
|
| VCOAS/Army Cdr/ Lieutenant General (NFSG) | Level 17 |
₹ 2,25,000/-(fixed)
|
| COAS | Level 18 |
₹ 2,50,000/-(fixed)
|
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UPSC NDA 2024 Allowances
There are various perks and allowances. These are listed as follows:
- Uniform Allowance
- As per the post-Compensatory Field Area Allowance
- As per the post, Compensatory Modified Field Area Allowance
- Dearness and Transport Allowance (DA/TA)
- Para Allowance
- Para jump instructor Allowance
- Para Reserve Allowance
- Technical Allowance Tier 1
- Technical Allowance Tier 2
- Special Forces Allowance
- Children Education Allowance
- Hostel Subsidy
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UPSC NDA 2024 Promotions
Following are the perks of cracking UPSC NDA:
- High salary
- Pension after retirement
- Job security
- Respectful and challenging job as well
- Posting as a high-rank officer
- Service to nation
- Training and trips in different states and countries
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Steps to Apply for UPSC NDA 2024
Part 1: Registration
- Visit the UPSC Online application official website
- Click on the NDA 2 Part 1: Registration Link
- Read all the instructions and click on the Yes button at bottom of the page
- Fill in all the information asked there
- Fill the preference for the force you would link to join
- Verify all the details and submit the registration form
- The commission will send you the registration number
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Part-II: Application form and Fee Payment
- Login with the help of the registration number, date of birth, and captcha
- Enter the details asked there
- Select the exam center for the NDA 2 exam
- Pay the application fee
- Upload all the documents asked
- Verify all the details and apply
- Take the printout of the application
Details and Documents required for NDA Online Form
Following details need to fill in the application form as per your certificate. The candidate, family, education, communication, and other details need to be filled in the application form. Make sure to verify each detail, otherwise, to avoid the cancellation of your candidature.
- Name of the candidate
- Father’s name
- Mother’s name
- Minority status
- Caste
- Nationality
- Community
- Address
- Aadhar number
- Examination centers
- Educational Qualification details
- Other communication details
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FAQs
Yes, Female candidates are eligible to apply for the NDA exam.
Yes, you can definitely appear however, you can apply for the Army Wing of NDA only.
No, to join NDA, You should have passed the 12th standard or equivalent examination from a recognized board.
