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a year agoContributor-Level 9
The National Defence Academy & Naval Academy Examination (NDA & NA) is conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) at the national level. This prestigious examination takes place twice a year, in April and September, and follows an offline mode of testing. The NDA & NA exam consists of two crucial stages: the written exam and the Service Selection Board (SSB) Interview. Aspiring candidates undergo a comprehensive assessment through these stages, providing a platform for individuals to demonstrate their academic prowess and suitability for a career in the defense forces. This biannual examination plays a pivotal role in iden
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
The exam paper of NDA written exam is divided into two parts, GAT and Mathematics. All the questions in the exam will be objective type. There will be a total of 150 questions in GAT while the Mathematics part will carry a total of 120 questions. Each section of the exam will be held for 2 ½ hours. The GAT section will be for 600 marks while the Mathematics section will carry 300 marks. The GAT section is divided into two parts. Part A comprises English while Part B consists of General Knowledge.
| Papers | Subject | Maximum marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
Paper 1 | Mathematics | 300 | 2 ½ |
Paper 2 | GAT | 600 | 2 ½ |
Total | 900 | 5 hours | |
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2 years agoContributor-Level 7
If you are not qualified for the NDA exam, you can consider joining a private engineering college. The NDA (National Defence Academy) exam has specific eligibility criteria, and candidates must have passed or be appearing in Class 12 to be eligible for the exam. If you are not eligible for the NDA exam, pursuing admission in a private engineering college can be a viable alternative. Private engineering colleges offer various engineering programs and can provide a good platform for your academic and career growth. It's important to research and choose a college that aligns with your academic and career goals.
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
Candidates need to carry the printed copy of their NDA admit cards to the exam centre.Enter registration number or roll number and date of birth or password to download the admit card.
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2 years agoBeginner-Level 5
SSB interview requires a lot of practice of Reasoning, Logical aptitude and Psychological tests. For SSB interview a person must buy a god SSB interview book and start practicing Picture story writing, Word Association and Situation reaction. Group discussion is also very important for this interview. So make a group of friends and discuss on current events.
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
National Defence Academy offers various courses recognised by the Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, and AICTE. NDA Khadakwasla offers UG degrees for Air Force and Navy Cadets and for various Army Cadets. Studying at NDA Pune is not free, students will be required to pay the fees for course they opted and some other fees such as accommodation.The college also offers scholorships for students in need. The institute offers various scholarships such as Sir Parshuram Bhau Patwardhan Scholarship, FG Officers DV Pintoo Memorial Scholarship, Major V Damale Memorial Scholarship, Smt Vijaya Rajagopalan Scholarship, Biharilal Mandakini
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
The visual standard prescribed for NDA exam is given below.
Specification | Naval | Air Force |
|---|---|---|
Uncorrected without glass | 6/6 | 6/6, 6/9 |
Corrected with glass | 6/6 | 6/6 (only for Hypermetropia) |
Limits of Myopia | -0.75 | Nil |
Limits of Hypermetropia | 1.5 | 2.00 D Sph |
Limits of Colour Perception | I | Nil |
Binocular Vision | III | Nil |
Manifest Myopia | N.A. | Nil Re |
Tinoscopic Myopia | N.A. | 0.5 |
Colour Vision | N.A. | CP-I (MLT) |
Astigmatism | N.A. | 0.75 Cyl (within 2.0 D.Max) |
Near Vision | N.A. | N-5 each eye |
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