Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)National Defence Academy & Naval Academy (II) Exam 2025Application Correction Form Details |
Important Dates- Application Begin : 28/05/2025
- Last Date for Apply Online: 20/06/2025 upto 11:59 PM
- Last Date Pay Exam Fee : 20/06/2025
- Correction Date : 07/07/2025 to 09/07/2025
- Written Exam Date : 14/09/2025
- Admit Card Available : To be announced
- Result Announced : To be announced
| Application Fee- General / OBC NCL : ₹100/-
- EWS : ₹100/-
- SC / ST / PH / Female : No Fee
- Pay the Exam Fee Through Online Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking or UPI Mode Only.
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Age Limit & Selection Process- Age Limit: Born between 02 January 2007 and 01 January 2010 (both dates inclusive)
- Age Relaxation: No relaxation – Fixed age criteria for all categories
- Selection Process: Written Examination (900 marks) followed by SSB Interview (900 marks) – Total 1800 marks
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Recruitment Details – Total Vacancies – 406 |
| Post Name | Total Vacancies | Eligibility |
| Army Wing (Male & Female) | 208 Posts | - 12th Pass or appearing in qualifying examination
- Subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics
- Must be unmarried at time of admission
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| Naval Wing (Male & Female) | 42 Posts | - 12th Pass with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics
- For Executive Branch: 12th with any subjects
- Must be unmarried at time of admission
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| Air Force Wing (Male & Female) | 133 Posts | - 12th Pass with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics
- Certain branches accept any stream
- Must be unmarried at time of admission
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| Naval Academy (Male & Female) | 23 Posts | - 12th Pass with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics
- B.Tech degree upon completion
- Must be unmarried at time of admission
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Salary & Pay Scale Details- Training Stipend: ₹56,100/- per month during 3-year training (Level 10 – 7th Pay Commission)
- Starting Salary After Commission: ₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500/- (Lieutenant rank)
- Additional Benefits: Military Service Pay (₹15,500), DA, HRA, Transport Allowance
- Flying Allowance: ₹25,000/- per month for Air Force pilots
- Maximum Salary: Up to ₹2,50,000/- (Chief of Army Staff level)
- Career Growth: Regular promotions with rank progression from Lieutenant to General/Admiral/Air Chief Marshal
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Exam Difficulty & Competition Analysis- Difficulty Level: High – Mathematics & General Ability Test with negative marking
- Expected Applications: 8,00,000 – 10,00,000 candidates for 406 posts
- Competition Ratio: Approximately 1:2000 to 1:2500 (Extremely High Competition)
- Previous Cut-off Range: 330-360 marks out of 900 for written exam (37-40%)
- Final Cut-off: 660-720 marks out of 1800 total marks (37-40%)
- Preparation Time: 12-18 months recommended for comprehensive preparation
- Success Rate: Less than 0.05% overall selection rate – Requires intensive preparation and SSB training
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Exam Center Details- Pan India Centers: Written examination conducted at various centers across all states
- Major Cities: Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Lucknow, Ahmedabad
- State Capitals: All state capitals and major district headquarters
- Preference: Candidates can choose exam center preference during application
- SSB Centers: Allahabad, Bangalore, Bhopal, Coimbatore, Dehradun, Kapurthala, Mysore, Varanasi
- Final exam center allocation will be mentioned in the admit card
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