NDA 1 2022 Notification: Exam Date, Eligibility, Syllabus, Pattern & Result
Union Public Service Commission publishes NDA 1 2022 Notification on 22 DECEMBER 2022 as per the UPSC Examination Calendar 2022, and some important dates are released officially by UPSC. Candidates who are interested in applying for UPSC NDA I 2022 notification can apply at upsc.gov.in and upsconline.nic.in. UPSC conducts this exam twice a year which is like a boon to the defence aspirants who are willing to join as Officers’ in the National Defence Academy/Naval Academy. If you are planning to write the NDA 1 2022 Exam can read the following details below.
A summary of eligibility criteria for NDA 1 2022 is given below
NDA 1 2022 Important Dates:
NDA 1 2022 Events | Important Dates |
NDA 1 2022 Notification Release Date | 22nd December 2021 |
Last date to Apply online | 11th January 2022 |
NDA 1 2022 Admit Card Issued on | Before 2 weeks of exam |
NDA 1 2022 Exam Date | 10th April 2022 (Sunday) |
NDA 1 2022 Result Date | May-June 2022 |
How to Apply for the National Defence Academy Exam - NDA (II) 2021 Exam?
Follow the steps below to apply online for the NDA 1 Exam 2022:
- Visit official site upsconline.nic.in/ and Click "ONLINE APPLICATION FOR VARIOUS EXAMINATIONS OF UPSC".
- On the Page click on the column "Click Here for PART I भाग- I के लिए यहां क्लिक करें" against National Defence Academy Examination (I) 2022
- Under the section of PART I read the instruction carefully and in the Bottom click on Yes / हां.
- Now the Application form will appear, fill in your personal and contact details.
- Select the preference for the academies as per age & qualification.
- Now continue to the next step. The Registration ID would be generated.
- The candidates should then head to "Part II" of the application form.
- The next step is to deposit the fee of ₹ 200/-.
- Once the fee payment is made, select the desired examination center.
- Upload a scanned copy of the photograph and signature as per the file size & dimensions specified in the official notification.
- Click to "Submit".
- Print/ Download the application form for future use.
NDA Application Fee:
- The fee for the CDS application form is ₹ 200/-
- SC/ST/Females are exempted from fee payment.
- The payment submission is available in both offline and online modes.
- The payment can be made via Net Banking, Mastercard/Debit Card, or cash deposit in any branch of SBI Bank.
Download CDS 1 2022 Notification Click Here
NDA 1 2022 Vacancy for Army/Navy/Airforce:
For NDA 1 2022 exam the vacancy has been released. Check the NDA 1 2022 Tentative vacancy below:
NDA/NA Exam Eligibility
The candidates are advised to check the eligibility criteria before applying for CDS 2 2020 examination. Candidates should fulfill the eligibility criteria of the UPSC CDS exam at the following levels:
1. Nationality
A candidate should be:
- The Citizenship of India, or
- The subject of Nepal/Bhutan, or
- Tibetan refugee who had been migrated to India before January 01, 1962, with the intention of Permanent Settle, or
- An individual of Indian Origin migrated from Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Burma, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Ethiopia, Malawi, Zambia, Zaire & Vietnam for permanent settlement purposes in India.
2. CDS 1 2022 Age limit:
The Age limits of a candidate play a vital role in the CDS 1 2022 notification because UPSC has kept some cut-off dates for the eligibility. So before applying to try to go through the full notification provided by UPSC.
Indian Armed Force Training Academies | Age Limit | Born Between |
Indian Military Academy, Dehradun | 19-24 yrs | 02 Jan 1999 to 01 Jan 2004 |
Indian Naval Academy, Ezhimala | 19-24 yrs | 02 Jan 1999 to 01 Jan 2004 |
Indian Air Force Academy, Hyderabad | 20-24 yrs | 02 Jan 1999 to 01 Jan 2003 |
Officers Training Academy, Chennai (Men) | 19-25 yrs | 02 Jan 1998 to 01 Jan 2004 |
Officers Training Academy, Chennai (Women) | 19-25 yrs | 02 Jan 1998 to 01 Jan 2004 |
NOTE: Male divorcee/widower candidates cannot be treated as unmarried males for the purpose of their admission in IMA/INA/AFA/OTA, Chennai courses, and accordingly they are not eligible for these courses.
3. CDS 2 2021 Educational Qualification:
Candidates should be well known for their education qualifications before applying for the examination. Here we brought the complete details of the educational qualifications required for the CDS 2 2020 Notification.
(i) For Army Wing of National Defence Academy:—12th Class pass of the 10+2 pattern of School Education or equivalent examination conducted by a State Education Board or a University.
(ii) For Air Force and Naval Wings of National Defence Academy and for the 10+2 Cadet Entry Scheme at the Indian Naval Academy:—12th Class pass with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics of the 10+2 pattern of School Education or equivalent conducted by a State Education Board or a University.
Candidates who are appearing in the 12th Class under the 10+2 pattern of School Education or equivalent examination can also apply for this examination.
Such candidates who qualify for the SSB interview but could not produce Matriculation/10+2 or equivalent certificate in original at the time of SSB interview should forward duly self attested Photocopies to ‘Directorate General of Recruiting, Army HQ, West Block.III, R.K. Puram, New Delhi-110066’ and for Naval Academy candidates to ‘Naval Headquarters, DMPR, OI&R Section, Room No. 204, ‘C’ Wing, Sena Bhavan, New Delhi-110011’ by 24th December 2022 failing which their candidature will be canceled. All other candidates who have produced their Matriculation and 10+2 pass or equivalent certificates in original at the time of attending the SSB interview and have got the same verified by the SSB authorities are not required to submit the same to Army HQ or Naval HQ as the case may be. Certificates in original issued by the Principals of the Institutions are also acceptable in cases where Boards/Universities have not yet issued certificates. Certified true copies/photostate copies of such certificates will not be accepted. In exceptional cases, the Commission may treat a candidate, who does not possess any of the qualifications prescribed in this rule as educationally qualified provided that he possesses qualifications, the standard of which in the opinion of the Commission, justifies his admission to the examination.
NOTE 1: Candidates appearing in the 11th class exam are not eligible for this examination.NOTE 2: Those candidates who have yet to qualify in the 12th class or equivalent examination and are allowed to appear in the UPSC Examination should note that this is only a special concession given to them. They are required to submit proof of passing the 12th class or equivalent examination by the prescribed date (i.e. 24th December 2022) and no request for extending this date will be entertained on the grounds of late conduct of Board/University Examination, delay in declaration of results or any other ground whatsoever.NOTE 3: Candidates who are debarred by the Ministry of Defence from holding any type of Commission in the Defence Services shall not be eligible for admission to the examination and if admitted, their candidature will be canceled.NOTE 4: Those candidates, who have failed CPSS/PABT earlier, are now eligible for Air Force in Ground Duty branches if they fill their willingness in the Online Application Form available at the Commission’s website.
(d) Physical Standards: Candidates must be physically fit according to physical standards for admission to National Defence Academy and Naval Academy Examination (I), 2022 as per guidelines given in Appendix-IV. (e) A candidate who has resigned or withdrawn on disciplinary grounds from any of the training academies of Armed Forces is not eligible to apply.
4. FEE: Candidates (excepting SC/ST candidates/female candidates/Wards of JCOs/NCOs/ORs specified in Note 2 below who are exempted from payment of fee) are required to pay a fee of Rs. 100/- (Rupees one hundred only) either by depositing the money in any Branch of SBI by cash, or by using net banking facility of State Bank of India or by using Visa/MasterCard/Rupay Credit/Debit Card.