UPSC NDA and Naval Academy Recruitment Examination (I) 2023

UPSC National Defence Academy (NDA) and Naval Academy Examination NA (I), 2023

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) will hold the National Defence Academy (NDA)-I and Naval Academy (NA) Examination (I), 2023 on 16/04/2023 for admission to the Army, Navy and Air Force wing of the NDA for 151st Course and Naval Academy (INAC) for 113th course.

Online applications in the prescribed format are invited for NDA & NA Exam (I) 2023 by UPSC from suitable candidates for Officer Government Jobs (Advertisement No. 03/2023-NDA-I) SarkariNaukriBlog dot com

UPSC NDA & NA Exam (I) 2023 - Table of Content

• About National Defence Academy Exam 2023 (I)
• NDA & NA Examination (I) 2023 Vacancies
• Eligibility of NDA & NA Examination (I) 2023
• Application Fee
• UPSC NDA & NA Exam (I), 2023 Exam Pattern
• How to Apply for UPSC NDA & NA Exam (I), 2023
• Detailed information and Application Submission

About National Defence Academy (NDA) Exam (I) 2023

To join the National Defence Academy (NDC), a candidate must appear in the NDA and Naval Academy Exam (I) 2023 is being conducted by Union Public Service Commission (UPSC), New Delhi.


The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) is solely responsible for issuing guidelines for selection and the final conduct of the NDA entrance examination (I) 2023. Qualification to Join NDA is 12th Class of 10+2 System of Education/Equivalent for Army and with Physics and Maths for Indian Air Force & Indian Navy for the exam NDA Exam (I) 2023.

The Selected candidates will undergo a training of 3 years duration at NDA and 1 Yr at IMA (For Army cadets)/ 3 years duration at NDA and 1 Yr at Naval Academy (For Naval cadets) and 3 years duration at NDA and 1 & 1/2 Yrs at AFA Hyderabad (For AF cadets) after getting selected through National Defence Academy (NDA) Exam (I) 2023.

UPSC NDA & NA Exam (I) 2023 Vacancies

• NDA & NA Exam (I) 2023 Vacancies: 395 vacancies (370 vacancies in NDA  (Army-208, Navy-42, Air Force-120 (Flying-92, Ground Duties (Tech)-18, Ground Duties (Non Tech)-10),  Naval Academy 10+2 Cadet Entry Scheme - 25))

NDA & NA Exam (I) 2023 Eligibility

• Age: Born between 2nd July 2004 and 1st July 2007.
• Educational Qualification
• for Army: 12th Class pass of the 10+2 pattern of School Education or equivalent examination conducted by a State Education Board or a University.
• For Air Force, Navy and Naval Academy: 12th Class pass of the 10+2 pattern of School Education or equivalent examination conducted by a State Education Board or a University with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics subjects
• Physical Standards: Candidates must be physically fit according to the Regulations given in notice.

Application Fee

₹100/- (No fee for SC/ST) to be deposited either by remitting the money in any Branch of State Bank of India by cash, or by using Visa/Master/RuPay Credit/Debit Card/UPI Payment or by using internet banking of any Bank.

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NDA & NA Exam (I) 2023 pattern

An Examination will be conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) on 16/04/2023 at various test canters across India for admission to the Army, Navy and Air Force wings of the NDA for the 151th Course, and for the 113th Indian Naval Academy Course (INAC). Candidates should note that there will be a penalty (Negative Marking) for wrong answers marked by a candidate in the Objective Type Question Papers.

How To Apply for NDA & NA Exam (I) 2023 by UPSC?

Suitable and desirable candidates should Apply Online in the prescribed format provided at UPSC Recruitment website at https://upsconline.nic.in/mainmenu2.php from 21/12/2022 to 10/01/2023 for UPSC NDA and Naval Academy Examination (I) 2023. The online Applications can be withdrawn from 18/01/2023 to 24/01/2023 till 6:00 PM.

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Guidebooks and Study Materials

Books and Reference Guidebooks for UPSC NDA Naval Academy Exam are available to purchase. There are many Free Study Material and Previous Year Question Papers that are also available. Use them to your benefit and get ready to be selected for UPSC NDA and Naval Academy Examination (I) 2023.

Details and Online Application Form

All complete information about NDA and Naval Examination as well as information about registration of their applications, venue of the examination and result, etc. can be found on the website of the UPSC at https://upsc.gov.in and submission of application will be held at first registration at website https://upsconline.nic.in for UPSC NDA and Naval Academy Examination (I) 2023. Published by https://www.SarkariNaukriBlog.com