NDA Vacancy 2025: NDA (ll) Vacancies for Male & Female Candidates

National Defence Academy & Naval Academy Exam 2025 ( NDA )

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Anangsha Patra
Updated on May 28, 2025 18:11 IST

By Anangsha Patra, Deputy Manager – Editorial

NDA Vacancies 2025: Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) released NDA 2 vacancies 2025 on May 28, 2025. A total of 406 vacancies are announced for the exam. Out of the total vacancies, 208 are for Army, 42 for Navy, 120 for Air Force and 36 for Indian Naval Academy. The total NDA 2 women vacancies is 25 (10 vacancies for Army, 5 for Navy, 6 for Air Force and 4 for Indian Naval Academy). In 2024, a total of 404 vacancies were announced for NDA II exam.

UPSC NDA & NA vacancy is released separately for the Army, Navy, and Air Force wings of the National Defence Academy and Indian Naval Academy course. The examination authority also released separate NDA vacancies for female candidates. A total of 406 vacancies were announced for the NDA 1 2025 exam

NDA exam is conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) for admission to Army, Navy, and Air Force wings of NDA and Indian Naval Academy Courses. The selection process of NDA comprises the written exam and SSB Interview.

Also Read: 

NDA Application Form 2025

NDA Notification 2025

Q:   How many vacancies are announced for NDA 2 2025 exam?
A: 

A total of 404 vacancies have been announced for NDA 2 2025 exam. The vacancy break-up is given below.

Academy

Wings

No. of Vacancies

NDA

Army 

208 (including 10 for female candidates)

Navy 

42 (including 05 for female candidates)

Air Force 

(i) Flying: 92 (including 02 for female candidates)
(ii) Ground Duties (Tech):18 (including 02 for female candidates)
(iii) Ground Duties (Non Tech): 10 (including 02 for female candidates)

Naval Academy (10+2 Cadet Entry Scheme)

-

36 (including 04 for female candidates)

Total

 

404

Q:   How many vacancies were announced for the Air Force wing of NDA in 2023?
A: 

A total of 120 vacancies are announced for Air Force wing of NDA. Out of the total vacancies, 92 are Flying Branch (two for female candidates), 18 for Ground Duties (Tech) (two for female candidates) and 10 for Ground Duties (Non-Tech) (two for female candidates).. .

Q:   How the candidates are selected against NDA vacancies?
A: 

The selection process of NDA includes the written exam and SSB Interview. The written exam is held for 900 marks and the SSB interview is conducted for 900 marks. The final selection of candidates is done based on the written exam and SSB interview. Candidates are required to secure separate qualifying marks in the written exam and interview. The final merit list is prepared out of 1800 marks.

Table of content
  • NDA 2 Vacancy 2025
  • NDA Dates
  • Previous Years' NDA Vacancies
  • NDA Vacancy 2025
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NDA 2 Vacancy 2025

NDA Dates

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of NDA 2025 exam

DatesUpcoming Exam Dates
10 Dec ' 25

NDA 1 Notification 2026

10 Dec ' 25 - 30 Dec ' 25

NDA 1 Application Form 2026

12 Apr ' 26

NDA 1 2026 Exam Date

20 May ' 26

NDA 2 2026 notification

20 May ' 26 - 09 Jun ' 26

NDA 2 2026 application

13 Sep ' 26

NDA 2 2026 Exam

DatesPast Exam Dates
14 Sep ' 25

NDA 2 2025 exam

04 Sep ' 25 - 14 Sep ' 25

NDA 2 Admit Card 2025

28 May ' 25 - 20 Jun ' 25

NDA 2 Application Form 2025

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Previous Years' NDA Vacancies

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NDA Vacancy 2025

Upcoming Sarkari Exam Dates

SSC CGL Tier 1 Answer Key 2025 Oct '25
SSC CPO application form 2025 26 Sep '25 - 16 Oct '25
UPSC ESE (IES) 2026 Prelims Application Form 26 Sep '25 - 16 Oct '25
RBI Grade B 2025 Phase 1 exam 18 Oct '25
DSSSB 2025 TGT Application Form 9 Oct '25 - 7 Nov '25

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