Hi,

Yes you are eligible to appear for the exam and the age limit is from 16.5 -19.5 years. good luck!

Dear aspirant,

The eligibility criteria for NDA is as follows :

1- Your date of birth should be between July 1 ,2003 to July 1 , 2006. For NDA 2 it will be updated.

2- Candidates must have passed their 12th from any board or university . Physics and mathematics must be the compulsory subjects.

3- Candidates should be unmarried until training period . If he marries in between upsc nda the he will be discharged from the academy.

To get complete information you can check out the link given below -

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

Hi Shubham!

Sorry to say that, but it is clearly mentioned in the eligibility criteria for NDA 2023 that the candidate must have passed 10+2 from a recognized board or equivalent. And for Air force and Naval wing, Candidates must have passed 10+2 with Physics and Mathematics from a recognized Board/University.

Also, candiadtes' age must be between 16.5 to 19.5 years.

=> So, you are not eligible to write NDA 2023 but definitely you can appear for NDA 2024.

Thankyou!

Hi Shubham,

Yes, you are eligible for NDA in 2024. Candidates between 16.5 years to 19.5 years are eligible for NDA. 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.

For NDA 2 - 2024, candidates must have born not earlier than January 2, 2006, and not later than January 1, 2009.

For NDA 1, candidates should be born not earlier than July 2, 2005 and not later than July 1, 2008.

You'll be eligible for NDA - I and NDA - II in 2024 and NDA - I in 2025. In total you are left with three attempts once you complete your 12 th standard.

You can check below given link, for more information about NDA eligibility criteria.

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

Hope this helps you.

Good Luck!!

Hello,

The age limit at the time of commencement of NDA course is 16.5 to 19.5 years. Considering the given date of birth you will be eligible to apply for NDA 1 2022, NDA 2, 2022. So you have two attempts left provided you must have passed or appearing in 10+2 examination at the time of filling NDA application and you must have applied for NDA 1 2022 because the application for NDA 1 2022 is closed. If you haven't applied for NDA 1 2022 then you have only one attempt left. If you have studied Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry in 10+2 level you are eligible to select Indian Navy Academy, Indian Air Force Academy and Indian Military Academy. If you haven't studied Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry in 10+2 level but passed from any other stream then you are eligible to apply for Indian Military Academy only.

Hello Aspirant,

As per your DoB you are eligible for following attempts of NDA :-

NDA 1 2022

NDA 2 2022

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 1 2022 the age should be 15.5-18.5 years old and should have born in between July 2, 2003 to July 1, 2006.

>>> 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.

You can check out the official notification from the link given below :-

https://www.upsc.gov.in/sites/default/files/Notif-NDANA-I-2022-engl-221221.pdf

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!!

Hello Suresh,

To appear for NDA there is a definite eligibility criteria.

First of which is age criteria.

If your age falls between 16.5 to 19.5 years then only you can apply for NDA.

Please let us know if you come under this or not. Then we can further give you some more  clarifications.

Hello Aspirant,

NDA II Age Limit

The prospects who are born not before July 02, 2003, and not after July 01, 2006, are desirable for NDA I exam.

For the NDA 2 2022 exam, the candidates born between January 02, 2004, and January 01, 2007 , are desirable.

The age limit of NDA hopefuls must be within 16.5 - 19.5 years.

So, you are not eligible for this NDA II.

I hope it helps.

Thank you.