Hello aspirant,

YES, you can apply and give NDA exam even if you do not belong from the Maths backgound. Yes you are eligible to give NDA exam without having maths subject . But you can only able to apply for ARMY not for AIRFORCE and NAVY.

You cna Apply for TES(Technical Entry Scheme) 10+2 entry. from this exam you can give exam for army if youre from non-maths background.

Indian Army post not require mathematics is 12th standard . NDA stand for National Defence Service Exam. This exam is conduct twice time in a year. The candidate must have a complete the 12th from a recognized board Or equivalent qualification are applicable for NDA exam.

Further, to know more about the NDA exam in complete detail, you can follow the below mentioned link to know more about it : https://competition.careers360.com/exams/nda
https://competition.careers360.com/articles/nda-eligibility-criteria

I hope that this will help.

Hello,

To appear for NDA 1 2024 a candidate must not be born earlier than July 2, 2005 and not later than July 1, 2008. To appear for NDA 2 2024 a candidate must not be born earlier than January 2, 2006 and not later than January 1, 2009. Considering the date of birth criteria you are eligible to appear for NDA 1 2024 but you cannot appear for NDA 2 2024 as the candidate must not be born earlier than January 2, 2006 to appear for NDA 2 2024.

You must have passed or appearing in 10+2 examination in 2024. If you have passed 10+2 with Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry you  will be eligible to apply for Indian Naval Academy, Air Force Academy and Indian Military Academy. If you have passed 10+2 with any other subjects then you are eligible to apply for Indian Military Academy.

Hi Aspirant,

Hope you are doing great as per the question asked by you, yes you can certainly give N.D.A ( National Defence Academy ) exam without O.B.C N.C.L certificate also you can certainly apply for general category as you will not be eligible for any category admissions and will be treated as general candidate only.

Hope you found this answer useful. Stay motivated stay positive.

All the best!

Good afternoon

Candidates who have passed and are appearing in Class 12 can apply for the exam.

For

The Army wing of NDA: Passed Class 12 or equivalent examination from a recognized board

The Air Force and Naval wings of NDA and 10+2 Cadet entry scheme at INA:

Passed Class 12 or equivalent examination with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics

Hello Aspirant,

Yes a student having Biology in 10+2 can appear for NDA 2022 as per the eligibility criteria but only for India Army not for Naval services.

For your reference the complete eligibility criteria for NDA 2022 is mentioned below :-

>>> Either you should be an Indian National or a subject of Nepal or a subject of Bhutan or people of Indian origin migrated from Zaire, Ethiopia, East African Countries of Kenya, the United Republic of Tanzania, Malawi, Uganda, Burma, Pakistan, Zambia, Sri Lanka and Vietnam to settle in India or Tibetan refugees came to India, to settle in India before January 1, 1962

>>> For NDA 2 2022 the age should be 16.5-19.5 years old and should have born in between January 2, 2004 to January 1, 2007.

>>> Indian Army - Should have passed 12th standard from valid State Education Board or a University.

>>> Indian Air Force and Naval - Should have passed 12th standard with Physics and Mathematics from valid State Education Board or a University.

>>> The candidate should be unmarried.

For detailed eligibility criteria kindly check out the link given below :-

https://competition.careers360.com/articles/nda-eligibility-criteria

I hope this information helps you.

Good Luck!!

Hi aspirant,

NDA math exam is quiet tough. Syllabus of mathematics consist of all units and chapters which you are gonna study in class 11 and 12. But if you want to clear NDA exam then clearing your basics is essential. So, clear your basics of class 10 mathematics that is going to help you in preparation of NDA math exam.

All the best !

The NDA exam is conducted by UPSC for admission to the Army, Navy and Air Force wings of the NDA. This exam is a gateway for candidates looking forward to joining Defence Forces including Army, Navy and Air Force.
NDA written examination is divided into two papers namely Mathematics and General Ability Test (GAT). The boys and girls who are seeking to apply for NDA 2022 must begin their preparation for the written exam by following the detailed NDA Syllabus 2022 which is available on official website. The NDA 1 Exam is to be conducted offline on 10th April 2022 and NDA 2 Exam will be held on 04th September 2022 as per the UPSC.

hope it will helpful for you.

all the best!

Hello,

You cannot apply for NDA 1 2023 or NDA 2 2023, it is because a candidate who is appearing in 10+2 examination or passed in 10+2 examination is eligible to apply for National Defence Academy Entrance Examination. You will be eligible to apply for NDA 1 2024 and NDA 2 2024 provided you must be born in between July 2, 2005 and July 1, 2008 to appear for NDA 1 2024. To appear for NDA 2 2024 you must be born in between January 2, 2006 and January 1, 2009. Candidates who have passed 10+2 with Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry will be eligible to apply for Indian Naval Academy, Air Force Academy and Indian Military Academy whereas the candidates who have passed 10+2 with any other subjects are eligible to apply for Indian Military Academy.

You cannot apply for NDA 1 2023 or NDA 2 2023 as you will be appearing for class 11th examination in 2023.

Hi Rahul,

No, you are eligible for NDA in 2022 in age criteria, Candidates must have completed 12 th standard or equivalent exam from a recognised Board for Indian Army and Physics and Mathematics is compulsory subjects for Indian Air Force and Naval. Candidates between 16.5 years to 19.5 years are eligible for NDA.

For NDA 1, candidates should be born not earlier than July 2, 2003 and not later than July 1, 2006.

For NDA 2 - 2022, candidates must have born not earlier than January 2, 2004, and not later than January 1, 2007.

For more information go through below mentioned link.

https://competition.careers360.com/articles/nda-eligibility-criteria

Hope this information was helpful to you.

Best of Luck!!

Yes you can give the UPSC IAS exam without leaving NDA. Since you've gotten into NDA, you must be a hard working candidate and you will not get much difficulties while preparing for the exam.

Also, yes you can leave NDA if you're selected in the IAS exam.

Good luck!!