UPSC is inviting online applications for National Defence Academy and Naval Academy Examination (II) -2015. This examination is conducted by Union Public Service Commission every year to recruit the jobs in Indian Army, Indian Navy and Indian Force. The details of this employment are published in www.upsconline.nic.in and last date to apply through the same website is 17th July, 2015.
What is National Defence Academy (NDA) & Naval Academy (NA)?
Those who would like to become officers in the Indian Armed Forces with intermediate qualification can find National Defence Academy (NDA) as the appropriate platform to achieve their dream. NDA is a blend of quality education, training and job. The benefit of joining NDA is to have a degree along with training and starting a career with Rs 45,000 salary. So let us check out the details of UPSC NDA and NA examination pattern, selection, training and career graph in NDA.
Many of the students on completing their intermediate usually think about EAMCET, IIT and AIEEE. But those who think about other chances than the above can find NDA exam as a great opportunity. By joining in NDA, one can start their career in Army, Navy or Air Force with an officer designation. Not only that, by completing three years training in NDA, one can get their bachelors degree certificate from Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi.
NDA: The Indian government has formed National Defence Academy six decades back in Pune, Maharashtra to train the soldiers for armed forces of air force, navy and army that protects the security of the country. From then onwards NDA has been giving well trained soldiers to the Indian army forces. NDA and NA are considered as the best path to join in security forces of the country. This is the reason why this exam is being conducted by the UPSC. In India this is the only examination which is a combination of education, training and job.
UPSC NDA & NA Examination (II) 2015 details
Examination Date : 27th September, 2015
Total Vacancies : 375
National Defence Academy: 320 (ARMY -208, NAVY- 42, Air Force-70)
Naval Academy : 55 (10+2 Cadet Entry scheme)
Age Limit: applicants should be born between 2nd January 1997 and 1st January 2000.
Educational Qualifications: 10+2 or equivalent. Mathematics and Physics passed in intermediate are required for all defence forces except Army.
Physical measurements : height should be 162.5 for Air force and 157.5 for Army and Navy.
UPSC NDA and NA Examination -2015 (II) Application Process
Candidates are advised to check carefully their suitability for the National Defence Academy and Naval Academy Examination (I) -2015. After ensuring their eligibility they can apply online by visiting www.upsconline.nic.in from 20th June, 2015 to 17th July, 2015. The eligible candidates are issued an e-Admission certificate to attend the examination just before 3 weeks before the examination. This e-Admission certificate can be downloaded fromwww.upsc.gov.in or www.upsconline.nic.in.
What is the Selection process of NDA & Naval Academy?
Selection of NDA is done in three phases.
Stage 1: Written test. This contains mathematics questions for 300 marks and general ability for test for 600 marks.
Stage 2: Interview (Intelligence and Personality Test) for 900 marks.
Stage 3: Medical Examination.
Written test: The NDA written test is conducted in English medium in objective type. There is negative marking for wrong answers. Those qualified in the written exam are eligible for the interview. Those who are qualified in interview are sent for the medical examination. Candidates who have qualified in the fitness test are than selected to join the course.
Only unmarried male candidates are eligible. They should meet the physical parameters set by the board.
Important links of UPSC NDA & NA Exam
Official notification of UPSC
NDA Notification release: Every year in April and December
Examination conducted: April and August
Websites:
www.upsconline.nic.in
www.joinindianarmy.nic.in
www.nausena-bharti.nic.in
www.careerairforce.nic.in
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