NDA 2 2025 Exam Analysis (All Shifts, Maths & GAT) LIVE Updates: Download Answer Key for Sets A, B, C, D
NDA 2 Exam Analysis 2025 Live Updates: Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) conducted the UPSC NDA 2 exam across various cities spread throughout the country. NDA 2 exam analysis 2025 for Maths & GAT is provided on this page. Along with the exam analysis, the NDA 2 answer key is also made available. Scroll down to check the NDA 2 exam analysis 2025 live updates.
NDA 2 Exam Analysis 2025 Live Updates: Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) conducted the NDA 2 2025 exam across various cities spread throughout the country. The exam was conducted in two shifts-10 AM to 12.30 AM and 2 PM to 4.30 PM. The overall difficulty level of the exam was moderate. The overall difficulty level of the GAT paper was moderate to difficult.
According to the NDA 2 exam pattern, the test carries two papers-Maths and GAT. The total marks allotted to the exam are 900. NDA 2 answer key is released separately for Maths and GAT and Scroll down to check NDA 2 2025 exam analysis.
NDA 2 Exam Analysis 2025
NDA 2 exam analysis helps candidates to know the section-wise and overall difficulty levels of the exam. Besides, candidates can also know the number of good attempts in the exam.
NDA 2 Answer key 2025
NDA 2 answer key is provided for all sets of test booklets-A, B, C, D. Candidates can download the answer key to check the correct answers to the questions asked in the exam and calculate the probable score.
NDA 2 Exam Shift Timings 2025
NDA 2 exam timings are given below for Maths and GAT papers.
| Shifts | Exam Time | Reporting Time |
|---|---|---|
| Forenoon shift |
10.00 am to 12:30 pm |
9.50 am |
| Afternoon shift |
2.00 pm to 4:30 pm |
1.50 pm |
NDA 2 Exam Day Guidelines 2025
NDA 2 exam day guidelines are given below.
- Candidates must bring the printout of the NDA admit card along with the original photo identity card
- Candidates must preserve their admit cards till the declaration of the final result
- Candidates are advised to visit NDA exam centre in advance to familiarise themselves with the location to avoid the last-minute hassle in their own interest
- Candidate should not bring a mobile phone (even in switched off mode), pager or any electronic equipment or programmable device, or storage media like pen drive, smart watches, etc., or a camera or Bluetooth devices or any other equipment or related accessories, either in working or switched off mode, capable of being used as a communication device during the examination
- Use of a normal or simple wrist watch by candidates is allowed inside the examination hall
- Answers should be marked with a black ballpoint pen
- Candidates must bring two passport size photographs
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NDA 2 2025 Exam Analysis LIVE Updates
- 10:10 AM IST• 15 Sep 2025
What are the total marks allotted to SSB Interview?
The total marks allotted to the SSB Interview are 900.
- 7:50 AM IST• 15 Sep 2025
NDA 2 Exam Analysis 2025 Live: What is the pattern of SSB Interview?
The pattern of SSB Interview is given below.
Stages Tests Stage 1
Screening Test
- Verbal and non-verbal tests.
- PPDT
Stage 2
Psychological Test
- Thematic Apperception Test (TAT)
- Word Association Test (WAT)
- Situation Reaction Test (SRT)
- Self Description Test (SD)
Group Testing Officers Test
- GD
- GPE
- PGT
- HGT
- IOT
- Command Task
- Snake race/Group Obstacle Race
- Individual lecture
- FGT
Personal Interview
- Conference
- - 5:40 AM IST• 15 Sep 2025
UPSC NDA 2 Exam Analysis 2025 Live: Check Vacancy Break-Up
NDA 2 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)
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36 (including 04 for female candidates)
- 3:34 AM IST• 15 Sep 2025
NDA 2 Exam Analysis 2025 Live: Check Marking Scheme
The marking scheme for NDA exam is given below.
Subject NDA Negative Marking GAT -1.33 Maths -0.83 - 1:02 AM IST• 15 Sep 2025
What was NDA 2 2023 cut off?
NDA 2 2023 cut off is given below.
me of the Wing Vacancies Number of Recommended candidates Minimum qualifying standard at the written stage (out of 900 marks) Marks secured by last recommended candidate at Final Stage (out of 1800 marks) Army
208 (including 10 for female candidates)
Navy
42 (including 12 for female candidates)
Air Force
Flying
92 (including 02 for female candidates)
699
292
(With at least 20% marks in each subject)
656
Ground duties (Tech)
18 (including 02 for female candidates)
Ground duties (Non-Tech)
10 (including 02 for female candidates)
Naval Academy
25 (including 07 for female candidates)
Total
395
- 11:00 PM IST• 14 Sep 2025
What was NDA 2 cut off 2024?
NDA 2 cut off 2024 is given below.
Sl.No. Name of the Wing Vacancies Number of Recommended candidates Minimum qualifying standard at the written stage(out of 900 marks) Marks secured by last recommended candidate at Final Stage(out of 1800 marks) 1.
Army, Air Force, Indian Navy and Indian Naval Academy Courses
208 (including 10 for
792
305 (With at least 25% marks in each subject)
673
- 9:23 PM IST• 14 Sep 2025
NDA 2 GAT Answer Key 2025 Released
NDA 2 2025 GAT answer key 2025 Released. Download through the link below.
Download here NDA 2 GAT Answer Key 2025
- 8:10 PM IST• 14 Sep 2025
NDA 2 Exam Analysis 2025 Live Updates: What can be the expected cut off?
NDA 2 cut off 2025 is expected to be around 350 marks.
- 6:57 PM IST• 14 Sep 2025
NDA 2 Maths Answer Key 2025 Released
NDA 2 Maths Answer Key has been released. Download through the link given below.
Download here NDA 2 Maths Answer Key.
- 6:25 PM IST• 14 Sep 2025
NDA 2 Exam Analysis 2025 Live Updates: Check Result Date
NDA 2 result 2025 will be announced within 15 days.
- 6:08 PM IST• 14 Sep 2025
NDA 2 Exam Analysis 2025 Live: Check GAT Topics
Questions in GAT were asked on Grammar and Usage, Vocabulary, Comprehension, and Cohesion. Questions in General Knowledge were asked from Physics, Chemistry, Social Studies, General Science, Geography, and Current Events.
- 5:41 PM IST• 14 Sep 2025
NDA 2 Exam Analysis 2025 Live: Download GAT Question Paper
NDA 2 GAT question paper 2025 has been released. Candidates can download the GAT question paper below.
Download here NDA 2 GAT Question Paper 2025
- 5:28 PM IST• 14 Sep 2025
NDA 2 Exam Analysis 2025 Live Updates: Check Questions Asked in GK
Questions asked in GK were asked from the latest events.
- 4:33 PM IST• 14 Sep 2025
NDA & NA II 2025 GAT Paper Concludes
NDA II GAT paper concluded at 4.30 PM. The overall difficulty level of the exam was moderate to difficulty.
- 3:45 PM IST• 14 Sep 2025
NDA II Exam Analysis 2025 Live: GAT Paper to conclude at 4.30 PM
The GAT paper will conclude at 4.30 PM. The exam analysis will made available to candidates.
- 3:07 PM IST• 14 Sep 2025
NDA 2 Maths Question Paper 2025 Released
NDA 2 Maths question paper 2025 is available now. Candidates can download the question papers through the link given below.
Subjects NDA 2 Question Paper NDA 2 Maths Question Paper 2025 Download Here - 2:16 PM IST• 14 Sep 2025
NDA 2 Exam Analysis 2025 Live: Check distribution of questions in Maths
Check distribution of questions in NDA Maths section are given below.
Topics No. of Questions Trigonometry 3 Height & Distance 2 Sequence & Series 4 Complex number 2 Inequality and Logarithms 1 Permutation and combination 7 Quadratic equation and cube roots 6 Binomial theorem 3 Matrices and Determinants 9 Probability 3 Binary 3 Sets Relations and Functions 7 Limits, Continuity and Differentiability 4 Integration & its application 5 Vector 6 Conic Section 3 3D Geometry 5 Static & DI 6 Circle 3 - 1:42 PM IST• 14 Sep 2025
NDA 2 Exam Analysis 2025 Live: Check Maths Topics
Questions in Maths section were asked from Algebra, Calculus, Matrices and Determinants, Integral Calculus and Differential Equations, Trigonometry, Vector Algebra, Analytical Geometry Of Two and Three Dimension and Statistics and Probability.
- 1:30 PM IST• 14 Sep 2025
How many questions were asked in NDA Maths paper?
A total of 120 questions were asked in NDA Maths paper.
- 1:13 PM IST• 14 Sep 2025
NDA 2 Exam Analysis 2025 Live: Check Easy & Difficult topics
Students found the algebra part to be easy whereas the integration and calculus part was difficult.
- 12:46 PM IST• 14 Sep 2025
NDA 2 2025 Exam Analysis Live: Check Difficulty Level for Maths
The Maths paper of NDA 2 2025 was moderate in terms of difficulty level.
- 12:32 PM IST• 14 Sep 2025
NDA 2 Maths Paper Concludes
The Maths paper of NDA 2 2025 concluded at 12.30 PM. We will soon provide the exam analysis.
- 11:32 AM IST• 14 Sep 2025
UPSC NDA II Exam Analysis 2025 Live Updates: Maths paper to conclude at 12.30 PM
The Maths paper of NDA 2 will conclude at 12.30 PM. The exam analysis will be updated on this page.
- 10:12 AM IST• 14 Sep 2025
NDA 2 Paper Analysis 2025 Live Updates: Exam for Maths Begins
NDA 2 2025 exam for Maths has started. The exam will conclude at 12.30 PM.
- 9:50 AM IST• 14 Sep 2025
NDA & NA Paper Analysis 2025 Live: Entry of Students for Maths Paper Begins
The entry of students for the Maths paper has started. The exam will begin at 10 AM.
- 9:09 AM IST• 14 Sep 2025
Can I wear wrist watch inside the NDA 2 exam hall?
Use of normal or simple wrist watch by candidates is allowed inside the examination hall. However, use of watches fitted with any special accessory that might be used as communication device or smartwatch is strictly prohibited and candidates are not allowed to take such watches into the Examination Rooms/Halls.
- 8:30 AM IST• 14 Sep 2025
NDA 2 Exam Analysis 2025 Live Updates: Students Started Arriving at the exam centre
Students have started arriving at the exam centre. The exam for Maths will begin at 10 AM.
- 8:05 AM IST• 14 Sep 2025
NDA 2 Hall Ticket 2025 Live: My photo is not clear in the admit card. What to do?
Candidates who do not have clear photographs on the e-admit card will have to bring a photo identity proof and two passport-size photographs, one for each session to appear at the examination with an undertaking.
- 6:03 AM IST• 14 Sep 2025
Can I carry pen to NDA exam centre?
Yes, you are allowed to carry black ballpoint pen to the NDA 2 exam centre.
- 4:01 AM IST• 14 Sep 2025
UPSC NDA & NA II Paper Analysis 2025 Live: Check Distribution of Questions in GAT
The distribution of questions in GAT is given belo.
Sections Maximum marks Part A - English
200
Part B - General Knowledge
Physics
100
Chemistry
60
General Science
40
History, Freedom Movement, etc.
80
Geography
80
Current Events
40
Total
600
- 2:19 AM IST• 14 Sep 2025
NDA Exam Analysis 2025 Live Updates: Check Items Allowed Inside exam hall
Candidate should not bring or use any mobile phone, pager or any electronic equipment or programmable device or storage media like pen drive, smart watches, etc., or camera or Bluetooth devices or any other equipment or related accessories, either in working or switched off mode, capable of being used as a communication device during the examination
- 12:14 AM IST• 14 Sep 2025
NDA II Paper Analysis 2025 Live: How many marks GAT and Maths papers carries?
The GAT section carries 600 marks while the Mathematics section carries 300 marks.
- 11:18 PM IST• 13 Sep 2025
NDA 2 Exam Analysis 2025 Live: What is the distribution of questions?
The GAT paper carries a total of 150 questions while the Maths paper carries a total of 120 questions.
- 9:39 PM IST• 13 Sep 2025
NDA 2 Exam Analysis 2025 Live Updates: What is the structure of NDA pattern?
The structure of NDA exam pattern is given below.
Papers Subject Maximum marks Duration Paper 1
Mathematics
300
2 ½
Paper 2
GAT
600
2 ½
Total
900
5 hours
- 9:24 PM IST• 13 Sep 2025
What is the reporting time for NDA exam?
The reporting times for NDA 2 exam for morning & forenoon shifts are given below.
Shifts Reporting Time Forenoon shift
9.50 am
Afternoon shift
1.50 pm
- 9:03 PM IST• 13 Sep 2025
NDA 2 Exam Analysis 2025 Live: What is the expected difficulty level?
The overall difficulty levels of Maths and GAT papers are expected to be moderate.
- 8:51 PM IST• 13 Sep 2025
UPSC NDA & NDA II Exam Analysis 2025: When answer key will be released?
NDA 2 answer key will be released after the exam is over for Maths and GAT.
- 8:44 PM IST• 13 Sep 2025
NDA II Exam Analysis Live: What are the photo-identity proof required for the exam?
Candidates must bring an Aadhaar Card/ Voter Card/ PAN Card/ Passport/ Driving License/ School Photo ID/Any other photo ID Card issued by the State/Central Government along with the admit card.
- 8:37 PM IST• 13 Sep 2025
NDA 2 2025 Exam Analysis LIVE Updates: How to download admit card?
The steps to download NDA 2 admit card are given below:
Step 1: Visit the official website
Step 2: On the home page, find ‘E-admit card National Defence Academy Examination,’ link
Step 3: The login page opens in a new tab
Step 4: Enter the login credentials
Step 5: NDA admit card appears on the screen
Step 6: Download the admit card and take its printout
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NDA marking scheme is prescribed by UPSC. The marking scheme highlights the marks awarded for correct answers and marks deducted for wrong answers. In Maths 2.5 marks are awarded for correct answers and 0.83 marks are deducted for wrong answers. In GAT four marks are awarded for correct answers and 1.33 marks are deducted for the wrong answers. The score of the written exam is calculated out of 900 marks. The examination authority calculates the scores of candidates based on the marking scheme. The structure of NDA marking scheme is given below.
Sections
Marks for correct answer
NDA Negative Marking
GAT
4
1.33
Mathematics
2.5
0.83