UPSC NDA is a national level prestigious examination in India, which is keen to appear in the Indian Armed Forces organized by UPSC twice a year for candidates. TeaThe National Defense Academy and Naval Academy Examination (NDA and NA-1) are scheduled to be held on 13 April 2025 (Sunday). The examination will be conducted at various examination centers across the country, which are successfully registered for the NDA1 exam for all those candidates. As the exam dates are announced, candidates should kick their preparation and qualify for the exam and work towards taking admission in the Army, Navy and Air Force wings of NDA and Indian Navy Academy Courses (Inac).
NDA exam date 2025 out
The NDA exam is the highest demanding examination in India, which attracts the 12th-Pas aspirations to join the Indian Army, Navy and Air Force wings. The NDA 1 exam 2025 conducts two phases in written test and SSB interview. The written examination includes 2 papers. General capacity test for mathematics and paper 1 for paper 2. Candidates who have qualified for the written examination will be called for interview after a medical examination. The final selection will be based on the candidate’s performance and SSB interview in the written examination.
NDA exam time 2025
According to UPSC Exam Calendar 2025, NDA 1 exam will be held on 13 April 2025 (Sunday). The examination will be conducted in two innings. The innings for Paper 1 will be held in the morning from 10 am to 12:30 pm and the innings for Paper 2 will be held from 2 pm to 4:30 pm. Each paper will be held for a period of 2 hours and 30 minutes, and a written examination will be conducted for a total of 900 marks.
| paper | Subjects | Examination time |
| Paper 1 | Mathematics | 10 am to 12:30 pm |
| Paper 2 | General capacity test | 2 pm to 4:30 pm |
NDA Admit Card 2025
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) is going to conduct the NDA 1 exam on 13 April 2025, for which the NDA 1 admit card 2025 will be released on the official website www.upsc.gov.in by 6 April 2025. To download the NDA 1 Hall Ticket 2025, candidates need to enter the registration number or roll number. Details including exam date, time, site etc. will be issued along with the admit card.
NDA 2025 Examination Center
The NDA 1 2025 Exam will be conducted in various examination centers across the country. Details about the examination center, site, etc. will be issued with the admit card of the candidate.
| NDA 2025 Examination Center | ||
| Agartala | Ghaziabad | Panaji (goa) |
| Agra | Gorakhpur | Patna |
| Ajmer | Gurgaon | Port Blair |
| Ahmedabad | Vallar | Prefection (Allahabad) |
| Aizawl | Hyderabad | Puducherry |
| Aligarh | Imphal | Pune |
| Almora (uttarakhand) | Indore | Raipur |
| Anantapur (Andhra Pradesh) | Itanagar | Rajkot |
| Aurangabad | Jabalpur | Ranchi |
| Bengaluru | Jaipur | Sambalpur |
| Bareilly | Jammu | Shillong |
| Bhopal | Jodhpur | Shimla |
| Rinse | Jorhat | Siligudi |
| Chandigarh | Kochi | Srinagar |
| Chennai | Kohima | Srinagar (uttarakhand) |
| Coimbatore | Kolkata | Thinen |
| Cuttack | Kozhikode (Calicat) | Thiruvananthapuram |
| Dehradun | with | Truchrupalli |
| Delhi | Lucknow | Tirupati |
| Conversation | Ludhiana | Udaipur |
| Dispur | Madurai | Varanasi |
| Faridabad | Mumbai | Velore |
| Gangtes | Mysore | Vijayawada |
| Went | Nagpur | Visakhapatnam |
| Gautam buddh Nagar | Navi Mumbai | Warangal |
