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UPSC NDA 1 2026 | UPSC NDA I Recruitment 2025 – Online Form, Eligibility & Exam Date NEW

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has officially annouanced the notification for UPSC NDA 1 2026 under the National Defence Academy and Naval Academy Examination (I) 2025–26. This recruitment is a golden opportunity for young aspirants who dream to join the Indian Army, Navy, Air Force, or pursue the 10+2 Cadet Entry in the Naval Academy. Candidates who fulfill all the eligibility criteria can apply online within the given schedule. Before applying, make sure to read the complete official notification.

UPSC NDA 1 2026 | UPSC NDA I Recruitment 2025

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Important DatesApplication Fee
Application Start
10 December 2025
Last Date to Apply Online
30 December 2025
Last Date for Fee Payment
30 December 2025
Exam Date
12 April 2026
Admit Card Release
03 April 2026
General / OBC / EWS: ₹100/-
SC / ST: ₹0/- (No Fee)
Payment Modes:
Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or E-Challan Cash Payment.
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UPSC NDA 1 2026 – Overview

DepartmentUnion Public Service Commission (UPSC)
Exam NameNDA & Naval Academy Exam (I) 2026
LevelNational Level Defence Exam
Mode of ApplicationOnline
Official Websiteupsc.gov.in

Vacancy Details – UPSC NDA I 2026

(Total posts will be updated soon after official release.)

National Defence Academy (NDA)

WingPostsEligibilityAge Limit
ArmySoon10+2 Passed with any stream from a recognized boardAge Between 02 July 2007 and 01 July 2010
NavySoon10+2 with PCM (Appearing/Passed)As per rules
Air ForceSoon10+2 with Physics & MathematicsAs per rules

Naval Academy (NA) – 10+2 Cadet Entry

PostsEligibility
Soon10+2 Appearing/Passed with Physics & Mathematics

UPSC NDA 1 2026 – Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

* 10+2 Passed/Appearing
* For Air Force & Navy – Physics & Mathematics compulsory
For Army – Any stream allowed
Age Criteria
* 16.5 – 19.5 years, Both Candidates Male and Female
* Candidate must be born between 02 July 2007 to 01 July 2010
* Age relaxation as per UPSC rules.
NDA 2 2026
* Candidates must be born between 2nd January 2008 and 1st July 2011 ( age range 16.5 to 19.5 years) Both male and female candidates can apply, but only unmarried candidates are eligible.

Syllabus

* Mathematics: Algebra, Trigonometry, Calclus, Statistics, Geometry, etc.
* GAT: English, General Knowledge (physics, Chemistry, History, Geography, current affairs, etc.)

How to Apply Online for UPSC NDA 1 2026

1. Follow these easy steps to submit your online application:
2. Visit the official UPSC portal and click on NDA I 2026 Online Form.
3. Read the complete notification carefully before applying.
4. Keep all your documents ready—educational certificates, ID proof, address details, etc.
5. Scan required documents such as a photo, signature, and ID proof.
6. Fill out the application form step-by-step and review all columns before final submission.
7. Pay the application fee (if applicable).
8. Submit the form and take a printout of the final submitted application for future use.

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