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UPSC NDA 2 question paper 2025 was released on Sept 14 after the exam was over. NDA II question paper download links are made available separately for Maths & GAT for sets A, B, C, D. Read here for more details on the NDA 2 question paper 2025, including the process to raise objections, steps to download, etc.

UPSC NDA 2 question paper 2025 was released on September 14. NDA II question paper download links are made available separately for Maths & GAT. Read here for more details on the NDA 2 question paper 2025. 

NDA 2 Question Papers 2025

NDA 2 Question Papers 2025

NDA 2 2025 exam was conducted on September 14, 2025, across various cities spread throughout the country. NDA 2 question papers 2025 for Maths and GAT are provided on this page for all sets of test booklets-A,B,C,D. Along with the question papers, the NDA 2 answer key 2025 was also released. NDA 2 question paper will help aspirants appearing for the exam in the future to know the types of questions asked in the NDA exam. Solving the NDA 2 question paper 2025 helps candidates to improve the speed and accuracy of solving questions.

NDA question paper for Maths comprises a total of 120 questions, while the GAT question papers carry 150 questions. The total marks allotted to the test are 900. Read below for more details on NDA 1 question paper 2025.

Q:   What questions are asked in NDA exam?
A:
Check NDA syllabus below.
 
Mathematics: Algebra, Calculus,  Matrices and Determinants,  Integral Calculus and Differential Equations, Trigonometry,  Vector Algebra, Analytical Geometry Of Two and Three Dimension and Statistics and  Probability. 
GAT: Grammar and Usage, Vocabulary,  Comprehension, and Cohesion, Physics, Chemistry, Social Studies, General Science, Geography, and Current Events.
Q:   What level of math questions are asked in NDA?
A:

NDA Maths section carries 300 marks. The test paper comprises 120 questions. Candidates get 2.5 marks for correct answer. 0.83 marks are deducted for wrong answer. Candidates can crack the exam by preparing well.

Q:   Is it useful to solve NDA question papers?
A:

Yes, solving NDA question papers is an important part of preparation. Solving the question papers helps candidates to assess their level of preparation for the exam. Candidates will also be able to find out their strengths and weakness and plan for the exam accordingly. Candidates must solve NDA question papers after completing the syllabus. They should fix a timetable for solving the question papers. Candidates at least one question paper regularly while preparing for NDA exam. Besides solving NDA question papers, you need to attempt mock tests to improve your speed and accuracy. Practising NDA question papers and solving mock tests should go hand in hand.

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Table of contents
  • How to Download NDA 2 Question Paper 2025?
  • NDA 2 Question Paper Download PDF Links
  • NDA Exam Pattern 2025
  • NDA 2 Syllabus 2025
  • What are the Benefits of Solving NDA 2 Question Papers?
  • How to Challenge NDA 2 Question Paper?

How to Download NDA 2 Question Paper 2025?

The steps to download NDA 2 question paper are given below.

  • Click on the link provided on this page
  • Separate links are provided for Maths and GAT question papers
  • Click the relevant NDA 2 question paper link
  • Download the NDA 2 question paper 2025 and save it

NDA 2 Question Paper Download PDF Links

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NDA Exam Pattern 2025

According to NDA 2 exam pattern for written exam, the test paper carries questions from Maths and GAT. The total marks allotted to Maths are 300, while, GAT section carries 600 marks. NDA 2 exam pattern is given below.

Papers Subject Maximum marks Duration

Paper 1

Mathematics

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2 ½

Paper 2

GAT

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2 ½

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5 hours

NDA 2 Syllabus 2025

NDA 2 syllabus is of Class 10, 11 and 12 levels. The syllabus carries the important topics for the exam. Check below NDA 2 syllabus.

Subjects Topics

Mathematics

Algebra, Calculus, Matrices and Determinants, Integral Calculus and Differential Equations, Trigonometry, Vector Algebra, Analytical Geometry Of Two and Three Dimension and Statistics and  Probability.

 

GAT

The GAT syllabus of NDA is divided into two parts. Part A comprises questions from English, while Part B carries questions from General Knowledge. Questions in English part are asked from Grammar and Usage, Vocabulary, Comprehension, and Cohesion. Questions in General Knowledge are asked from Physics, Chemistry, Social Studies, General Science, Geography, and Current Events.

 

 

What are the Benefits of Solving NDA 2 Question Papers?

The benefits of solving the question paper of NDA 2 2025 are given below.

  • Solving the question papers helps candidates to understand the type of questions asked in the exam
  • Candidates can also know the difficulty level of the questions
  • It also help candidates to identify the important topics from where questions are asked in the exam
  • Candidates can also analyse their level of preparation for the exam
Q:   Do past years' question papers help in clearing the NDA?
A:
Practising NDA question papers help candidates to know the types of questions asked in the exam. The NDA exam carries 900 marks. The test paper carries questions from Maths and GAT. 
Q:   What questions are asked in an NDA SSB interview?
A:

The questions that are asked in an NDA SSB interview are related to educational background, current affairs, hobbies, etc. The SSB Interview carries 900 marks. Candidates need to secure the qualifying marks in this test.

 
Q:   How many questions are asked in NDA exam?
A:

A total of 120 questions are asked in the Maths paper of NDA. Questions are usually asked from Algebra Matrices and Determinants Trigonometry Analytical Geometry Of Two and Three Dimensions, Differential Calculus, Integral Calculus, and Differential Equations Vector Algebra Statistics and Probability. In the GAT part of the NDA exam, a total of 150 questions are asked. This section is divided into parts. Part A comprises questions from English and Part B comprises questions from General Knowledge. In English questions are generally asked from Spotting Errors, Antonyms, Synonyms, Idioms, and Phrases and Fill in the Blanks. In General Knowledge, questions are asked from Physics Chemistry Biology Indian Polity, History, Geography, Economy, Defence Specific, Current Affairs & Static GK, etc.

How to Challenge NDA 2 Question Paper?

Candidates are given the window to challenge the official question paper of NDA. They can raise objections through UPSC question paper representation portal. The process to challenge NDA question paper is given below.

  • Visit the official question paper representation portal
  • Candidates can raise objections within seven days after the NDA question papers are published
  • Login with the required details
  • Enter the ID of the question for which they want to raise objection
  • Submit the objections
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