Government & Defence Entrance Exam

Yes, you can give the NDA exam as you have qualified the Class 12 exam. As per the age requirement candidates age should lie between 16.5 to 19.5 years to apply for the NDA exam. However, go through the eligibility criteria properly once before applying for the exam.

A candidate who want to give the NDA 2 2026 exam, the required birth date range between January 2, 2008 and January 1, 2011.

This is the right time to start the preparation for the NDA. First understand the NDA exam pattern and check the syllabus. Then, you should focus on NCERT, solve previous year question papers, read news paper daily, maintain a formula book and revise it, start some physical routine of few minutes on daily basis, etc. Candidate should take out at least one or one and half hour for separate NDA preparation. Take a mock test and identify the weak areas. Prioritize the important topics, etc. 

As of now, the UPSC IAS Prelims Result 2026 has not been officially announced yet. The exam is scheduled for 24 May 2026, and the result date is still marked as “to be announced.” You can check UPSC IAS Result 2026 for Prelims on the official website of Vairao & Reddy IAS institute.

CHSL Result 

There are various coaching institutes for CDS in Dehradun. Some of them are Doon Defence Dreamers, Centurion Defence Academy, Brigadier Defence Academy, etc. It will be better to visit personally to the coaching institutes in Dehradun, take the reviews regarding faculties, infrastructure, requirement of the candidate, etc.a

Doon Defence Dreamers as per the results and reputation is considered to be the top choice institute for the CDS preparation. But before joining any institute, it will be better to visit the campus in Dehradun, evaluate the faculty, infrastructure and the guidance provided there.