UPSC NDA II 2025
UPSC NDA II 2025: Apply for 406 Vacancies
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UPSC NDA II 2025: Apply for 406 Vacancies
UPSC NDA II 2025: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has announced the National Defence Academy (NDA) and Naval Academy (NA) Examination II 2025, offering 406 vacancies across Army, Navy, and Air Force wings. This is a golden opportunity for young, unmarried male and female candidates to join India’s esteemed defense services. Applications are accepted through the new UPSC online portal at upsconline.nic.in. Stay informed with FreeJobsinformation.in, your go-to platform for the latest government job updates and career opportunities.
Quick Overview
| Organization | Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) |
|---|---|
| Examination | National Defence Academy & Naval Academy (II) 2025 |
| Total Vacancies | 406 |
| Application Start Date | 28.05.2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 17.06.2025 (11:59 PM) |
| Exam Date | 14.09.2025 |
| Official Website | upsconline.nic.in |
Educational Qualifications
| Course | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Army Wing (NDA) | 12th Class pass of the 10+2 pattern or equivalent from a State Education Board or University |
| Air Force & Naval Wings (NDA) and 10+2 Cadet Entry Scheme (Naval Academy) | 12th Class pass with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics of the 10+2 pattern or equivalent from a State Education Board or University |
Note: Candidates appearing in the 12th Class under the 10+2 pattern or equivalent can apply, provided they submit proof of passing by 10.06.2026.
Age Limit
Unmarried male/female candidates born between 01.01.2007 and 01.01.2010 are eligible. Check your eligibility using our Age Calculator 2025 on FreeJobsinformation.in.
Age Relaxation
No age relaxation is provided for any category as per the UPSC NDA II 2025 notification.
Vacancy Details
| Course | Branch | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| National Defence Academy | Army | 208 (including 10 for female candidates) |
| Navy | 42 (including 5 for female candidates) | |
| Air Force | 120 (Flying: 92, Ground Duties Tech: 18, Ground Duties Non-Tech: 10; including 2 female candidates each) | |
| Naval Academy (10+2 Cadet Entry) | Naval Academy | 36 (including 4 for female candidates) |
| Total | 406 | |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General/OBC | ?100 |
| SC/ST/Female/Wards of JCOs/NCOs/ORs | Exempted |
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Selection Process
- Written Examination: Objective-type papers on Mathematics (300 marks) and General Ability Test (600 marks) on 14.09.2025.
- SSB Interview: Two-stage process with Psychological Aptitude Test, Intelligence Test, and Officer Potentiality Test (900 marks).
- Computerised Pilot Selection System (CPSS): Required for Air Force Flying Branch candidates.
- Medical Examination: Candidates must meet physical and medical standards as per Appendix-III.
- Final merit list based on combined written exam and SSB interview scores.
How to Apply
- Visit upsconline.nic.in and register on the new Online Application Portal.
- Complete the Universal Registration and Common Application Form modules.
- Fill the examination-specific module with details like date of birth, educational qualifications, and service preferences.
- Upload a photo ID (preferably Aadhaar Card), recent passport-size photo, and signature.
- Pay the application fee (if applicable) using Visa/Master/RuPay Credit/Debit Card, UPI, or internet banking.
- Submit the application and keep a printout for reference.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | 28.05.2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 17.06.2025 (11:59 PM) |
| Examination Date | 14.09.2025 |
| Admit Card Availability | 7 days before the exam |
| Written Result Declaration | October 2025 (tentative) |
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification | Download Notification |
| Apply Online | Apply Now |
| Join WhatsApp Channel | Join Now |
How to Proceed
What is the last date to apply for UPSC NDA II 2025?
The last date to apply is 17th June 2025 by 11:59 PM.
Who is eligible to apply?
Unmarried male/female candidates born between 01.01.2007 and 01.01.2010 with a 12th Class pass (or appearing) are eligible.
Is there any age relaxation?
No age relaxation is provided for any category.
What is the application fee?
?100 for General/OBC candidates; SC/ST, female candidates, and wards of JCOs/NCOs/ORs are exempted.
Where can I find more job updates?
Visit FreeJobsinformation.in for the latest government job notifications.