National Defence Academy (NDA) Naval Academy (NA) every year recruits one of the most dynamic and passionate male candidates for recruitment into the Defence Force of India. The written test is conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) whereas the SSB Interview is held by the Defence. It is held twice a year at the 10+2 level. This year as well it was scheduled to be held on 19th April 2020. But due to the widespread of Corona Virus at a higher level, the NDA NA Exam (I) 2020 has been deferred until further notice. In this blog we will discuss about UPSC Postpones NDA Admit Card 2020.
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NDA Admit Card 2020: Exam Postponed
NDA 2020 Exam Postponed Dates after 20th May UPSC COVID-19 Situation Review Meeting
UPSC held a meeting on 4th May 2020 to review the situation after the second phase of the nation-wide lockdown due to COVID-19 and delay in UPSC NDA 2020 Exam. SSB Interview and Joining of New Batches might get delayed due to COVID-19 Lockdown. Let’s look at the details.
In a recent notification, UPSC has stated that “The situation will be reviewed again on May 20, 2020 and fresh dates for these examinations shall be notified on the UPSC website in due course”. The Commission held a special meeting on May 4, 2020, to review the situation after the second phase of the nation-wide lockdown due to COVID-19. Taking notice of the extension of restrictions, the Commission decided that it will not be possible to resume examinations and interviews for the present”.
Statement Issued by UPSCCommission:
“As and when dates are decided for the deferred tests/examinations, it will be ensured that candidates are given a notice of at least 30 days“.Earlier, UPSC at its official website – upsc.gov.in notified that NDA (1) 2020 Exam which was scheduled to be held on 19th April 2020 got postponed due to COVID-19 Outbreak.
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Highlights of NDA Exam 2020 is given below:
- The rise in no. of cases of the Corona Virus has led the Honorable Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi to declare a complete lockdown in the country from midnight of 24th March to 14th April 2020.
- Therefore, to avoid gathering of people in masses the NDA Exam 2020 has been called off.
- However, one can expect fresh dates only after 17th May if the prevailing circumstances improve.
How to Download NDA Admit Card 2020?
Follow the steps to Download NDA Admit Card 2020 for your convenience:
- Click the given link, that reads “Click here to Download NDA Admit Card 2020”
- As the link opens, Enter the credentials: RID & Date of Birth or Roll No. (If received) & date of birth or name, father’s name & Date of Birth
- Enter the Login or Submit Button
- As the NDA Admit Card document opens, click the Print or Download option to save the Admit Card.
Link to Download NDA Admit Card 2020
Given below is the link to download NDA Admit Card 2020. The link is inactive as of now.
The link will be active only when fresh exam dates are released by the UPSC. It is expected that the NDA Exam 2020 date will be announced after 14th April 2020.
CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD UPSC NDA ADMIT CARD 2020
Documents to Carry with NDA Admit Card 2020
- Photo identity card
- Photo ID Cards may include PAN Card, AADHAR Card, License, Passport, Voter ID Card
- Two Passport Size photographs
- A xerox of the photo ID card(s) may also be taken along.
UPSC Postpones NDA 1 2020 Exam: Exam Pattern
Complete details for the NDA 2020 exam pattern has been tabulated:
| Mode of Examination | The examination is held through offline mode. |
| Time Duration | Two and a half hours will be given for each paper. |
| Total Marks | Total- 900 marks |
| Sections | Mathematics and General Ability |
| Type of Questions | Multiple choice questions (MCQ) |
| Language | The question paper will be in Hindi and English language. |
| Negative Marking | For maths, 0.83 marks, for English, 1.33 and for GK 1.33 marks will be deducted |
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