Short Information for post :- The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has published the notification for the National Defence Academy (NDA) & Naval Academy (NA) Examination I, 2026. Candidates who have successfully registered for this recruitment can now access and download their admit card (hall ticket) from the official portal.
Applicants are advised to go through the official notification carefully to understand the eligibility criteria, details of the posts, selection process, pay scale, and other important instructions related to the examination.
| Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) National Defence Academy (NDA) & Naval Academy (NA) Examination I, 2026 Advertisement No.: 03/2026 – Brief Notification Details |
| Important Dates for post Online Apply Start date :- 12 Dec 2025 Online Apply Last Date :- 30 Dec 2025 Admit Card :- 2 April 2026 Exam Date :- 12 April 2026 |
| Application fees Details GEN/OBC/EWS :- 100/- SC/ST :- 0/- All Female Category :- 0/- |
| National Defence Academy (NDA) & Naval Academy (NA) Examination I, 2026 Age as on Minimum Age :- 16.5 Years Maximum Age :- 19.5 Years Only unmarried male/female candidates born not earlier than 01st Jul 2007 and not later than 01st July 2010 are eligible |
| How to Fill UPSC NDA I Online Form 2025 1 – First, visit the official website of UPSC. 2 -Click on the link for “NDA I 2025 Online Application.” 3- New users must complete the One Time Registration (OTR) process before applying. 4- After registration, log in and begin filling out the application form. 5- Enter your personal details, educational qualifications, and other required information carefully. 6- Upload your passport-size photograph, signature, and necessary documents in the specified format. 7- Pay the application fee online, if applicable. 8- Before final submission, review all the entered details thoroughly. 9- Finally, submit the form and take a printout or save a copy for future reference. |