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hello sir /mam I'm nda aspirant, and I'm starting from 0 . can you tell me how can i prepare myself for this exam that I'm able to crack it in my first attept. and if you recommend me some books I'll be greatful to you.I'm from hindi midium. and does ncert books nacessary for the preparation?


Mr lover 19th Feb, 2022
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Sree Student Expert 19th Feb, 2022

Hello aspirant,

The Union Public Service Commission conducts NDA twice in a year i.e NDA 1 & NDA 2. You can prepare for around 4 to 6 hours every day according to your convenience and comfort. Try to make timetable and prepare strategy and follow it accordingly to get good mark.

Preparation Tips for NDA examination:

First make a note of NDA syllabus and get idea of it.

Prepare your own short notes.

Make flow chart of the concepts to remember them easily.

First prepare the topics you feel easy, to boost up your confidence.

After than go for tough subjects prepration.

After completion of the syllabus preparation then solve previous year's papers.

See the type of questions asked in previous years and prepare accordingly.

Then go for sample papers solving.

Then take sample or practice tests.

Finally revise all the syllabus.

NDA Preparation Books:

1. Study Package for NDA/NA Entrance Exam

Publication: Tata McGraw-Hill Education, India

2. Pathfinder for NDA & NA National Defence Academy Naval Academy Entrance Examination

Author: Arihant

3. History Of Modern India

Author: Bipan Chandra

4. NCERT Mathematics Textbook of Class 11 and Class 12

Publication: NCERT

5. Wren & Martin High School English Grammar and Composition

Author: Wren and Martin

6. Mathematics

Author: R.S. Aggarwal



NDA Exam Paper Pattern:

Medium of Exam: English/ Hindi (English section in only English)

No. of Papers:  2 (Mathematics and GAT)

Time allotted for each paper:  2 hours 30 minutes

No. of questions & marks for mathematics:  120 questions for 300 marks

No. of questions & marks for GAT: 1  50 questions for 600 marks

Types of questions: Multiple Choice Questions

To get more information about NDA exam paper pattern go through below mentioned link.

https://competition.careers360.com/articles/nda-exam-pattern

NDA application form has released today, check below mentioned link to get more information about it.

https://news.careers360.com/nda-1-application-form-2022-last-date-today-apply-at-upscgovin

You can get NDA syllabus by going through below mentioned link.

https://competition.careers360.com/articles/nda-syllabus

May this information was helpful to you.

Best of Luck!!

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