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Process<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/nda-exam\/syllabus-and-exam-pattern-for-nda-exam-2024\/#Benefits_of_Joining_the_NDA\" title=\"Benefits of Joining the NDA\">Benefits of Joining the NDA<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/nda-exam\/syllabus-and-exam-pattern-for-nda-exam-2024\/#Conclusion\" title=\"Conclusion\">Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/nda-exam\/syllabus-and-exam-pattern-for-nda-exam-2024\/#Frequently_Asked_Questions_FAQs\" title=\"Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)\">Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Syllabus_and_Exam_Pattern_for_NDA_Exam_2024\"><\/span>Syllabus and Exam Pattern for NDA Exam 2024<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The National Defence Academy (NDA) examination is conducted twice a year by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) for admission to the Army, Navy and Air Force wings of the NDA. The exam is a gateway to a challenging and rewarding career in the Indian Armed Forces. <\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Exam_Pattern\"><\/span>Exam Pattern<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The NDA exam is conducted in two stages:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Stage I: Written Examination<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Paper 1: Mathematics (240 marks)<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Algebra<\/li>\n<li>Trigonometry<\/li>\n<li>Geometry<\/li>\n<li>Mensuration<\/li>\n<li>Statistics and Probability<\/li>\n<li>Calculus<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Paper 2: General Ability Test (600 marks)<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>General Knowledge:<\/strong> Current Events, History, Geography, Economics, Polity, General Science<\/li>\n<li><strong>English:<\/strong> Comprehension, Grammar, Vocabulary, Composition<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Stage II: Interview (900 marks)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Intelligence and Personality Test (900 marks)<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Conducted by the Services Selection Board (SSB)<\/li>\n<li>Assesses candidates&#8217; intelligence, <div class=\"telegram-channel-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/pscnotes2025\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"telegram-channel-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"telegram-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 496 512\">\r\n                    <path fill=\"white\" d=\"M248,8C111,8,0,119,0,256s111,248,248,248s248-111,248-248S385,8,248,8z M362,177L320,367c-3,14-10,18-20,14l-56-41l-27,26 c-3,3-5,5-10,5l4-63L323,196c5-5-1-7-8-3l-98,62l-42-13c-9-3-10-9,2-14l162-63C351,160,365,164,362,177z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Join Our Telegram Channel\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div> personality, leadership qualities, and suitability for a career in the Armed Forces.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong> Candidates must clear both Stage I and Stage II of the exam to be eligible for admission to the NDA.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Detailed_Syllabus\"><\/span>Detailed Syllabus<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Paper 1: Mathematics<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Algebra:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Sets, Relations and Functions:<\/strong> Types of sets, operations on sets, Venn diagrams, relations, functions, types of functions, inverse functions, domain, co-domain, range, composite functions.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Algebraic Expressions:<\/strong> Polynomials, factorization, remainder theorem, factor theorem, HCF, LCM, rational and irrational numbers, surds and indices.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Matrices and Determinants:<\/strong> Types of matrices, operations on matrices, determinants, properties of determinants, adjoint and inverse of a matrix, solution of simultaneous linear equations using matrices.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Quadratic Equations:<\/strong> Solution of quadratic equations, nature of roots, relation between roots and coefficients, formation of quadratic equations, quadratic inequalities.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Permutations and Combinations:<\/strong> Fundamental principle of counting, permutations, combinations, binomial theorem, properties of binomial coefficients.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sequences and Series:<\/strong> Arithmetic progression, geometric progression, harmonic progression, arithmetic-geometric progression, sum of n terms of a series, infinite geometric series.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Linear Inequalities:<\/strong> Solution of linear inequalities in one and two variables, graphical representation of linear inequalities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Trigonometry:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Trigonometric Ratios:<\/strong> Trigonometric ratios of acute angles, trigonometric identities, trigonometric ratios of complementary angles, trigonometric ratios of allied angles, trigonometric ratios of compound angles, multiple and sub-multiple angles.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Inverse Trigonometric Functions:<\/strong> Definition, properties, graphs, solution of trigonometric equations.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Heights and Distances:<\/strong> Solution of problems involving heights and distances.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Geometry:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Coordinate Geometry:<\/strong> Distance formula, section formula, slope of a line, equation of a line, angle between two lines, perpendicular distance of a point from a line, equation of a circle, standard forms of equations of conic sections (parabola, ellipse, hyperbola).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Solid Geometry:<\/strong> Surface area and volume of cuboid, cube, cylinder, cone, sphere, hemisphere, frustum of a cone.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Mensuration:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Areas:<\/strong> Area of triangle, quadrilateral, circle, sector, segment, surface area of cuboid, cube, cylinder, cone, sphere, hemisphere.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Volumes:<\/strong> Volume of cuboid, cube, cylinder, cone, sphere, hemisphere.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Statistics and Probability:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Statistics:<\/strong> Mean, median, mode, range, variance, standard deviation, frequency distribution, cumulative frequency distribution, histogram, frequency polygon.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Probability:<\/strong> Probability of an event, addition theorem of probability, conditional probability, multiplication theorem of probability, Bayes&#8217; theorem.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Calculus:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Limits and Continuity:<\/strong> Limits of functions, continuity of functions, properties of continuous functions.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Differentiation:<\/strong> Differentiation of functions, rules of differentiation, derivatives of standard functions, higher order derivatives, applications of derivatives (rate of change, maxima and minima, tangent and normal).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Integration:<\/strong> Indefinite integrals, definite integrals, properties of definite integrals, applications of integration (area under a curve, volume of solids of revolution).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Paper 2: General Ability Test<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>General Knowledge:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Current Events:<\/strong> National and international events of the past year, major developments in science and technology, sports, culture, and arts.<\/li>\n<li><strong>History:<\/strong> Indian history from ancient times to the present, with special emphasis on the freedom struggle.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Geography:<\/strong> Physical geography of India, major geographical features, climate, natural resources, population distribution, and economic geography.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Economics:<\/strong> Basic concepts of economics, Indian economy, economic reforms, major economic issues.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Polity:<\/strong> Indian Constitution, fundamental rights, directive principles, parliamentary system, judiciary, and political system.<\/li>\n<li><strong>General Science:<\/strong> Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and general science topics related to everyday life.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>English:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Comprehension:<\/strong> Reading comprehension passages, identifying main ideas, understanding the author&#8217;s purpose, drawing inferences.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Grammar:<\/strong> Parts of speech, tenses, voice, articles, prepositions, conjunctions, clauses, sentences.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Vocabulary:<\/strong> Synonyms, antonyms, idioms, phrases, one-word substitution.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Composition:<\/strong> Writing essays, letters, reports, pr\u00c3\u00a9cis, paraphrasing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Preparation_Tips\"><\/span>Preparation Tips<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Start early:<\/strong> Begin your preparation well in advance of the exam.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Understand the syllabus:<\/strong> Go through the detailed syllabus thoroughly and identify your strengths and weaknesses.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Refer to the right study material:<\/strong> Choose reliable and updated study materials, including textbooks, reference books, and online resources.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Practice mock tests:<\/strong> Take regular mock tests to assess your preparation level and identify areas that need improvement.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Time management:<\/strong> Learn to manage your time effectively during the exam.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Stay focused and motivated:<\/strong> Maintain a positive attitude and stay focused on your goal.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Important_Dates_for_NDA_Exam_2024\"><\/span>Important Dates for NDA Exam 2024<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th><strong>Event<\/strong><\/th>\n<th><strong>Date<\/strong><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Notification Release<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Online Application<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Last Date to Apply<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Admit Card Release<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Exam Date<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Result Declaration<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong> The exact dates will be announced by the UPSC on its official website.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Eligibility_Criteria\"><\/span>Eligibility Criteria<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Nationality:<\/strong> Candidates must be citizens of India.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Age:<\/strong> Candidates must have been born not earlier than 2nd January 2005 and not later than 1st January 2008.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Educational Qualification:<\/strong> Candidates must have passed the 12th standard examination or equivalent from a recognized board.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Selection_Process\"><\/span>Selection Process<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Written Examination:<\/strong> Candidates must clear the written examination conducted by the UPSC.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Intelligence and Personality Test (SSB):<\/strong> Candidates who clear the written examination will be called for the SSB interview.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Medical Examination:<\/strong> Candidates who clear the SSB interview will have to undergo a medical examination.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Final Merit List:<\/strong> The final merit list will be prepared based on the candidates&#8217; performance in the written examination, SSB interview, and medical examination.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Benefits_of_Joining_the_NDA\"><\/span>Benefits of Joining the NDA<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Prestigious Career:<\/strong> A career in the Indian Armed Forces is considered to be one of the most prestigious and rewarding careers in the country.<\/li>\n<li><strong>National Service:<\/strong> NDA cadets get the opportunity to serve the nation and contribute to its security.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Excellent Training:<\/strong> NDA cadets receive rigorous training in various aspects of military science, leadership, and discipline.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Career Growth:<\/strong> NDA cadets have excellent career growth opportunities in the Indian Armed Forces.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Financial Benefits:<\/strong> NDA cadets receive a handsome salary and other benefits.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span>Conclusion<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The NDA exam is a challenging but rewarding exam that offers a unique opportunity to serve the nation and build a fulfilling career in the Indian Armed Forces. With proper preparation and dedication, candidates can achieve their dream of joining the NDA and contributing to the security of the country.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_Asked_Questions_FAQs\"><\/span>Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Q: What is the eligibility criteria for the NDA exam?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A:<\/strong> Candidates must be citizens of India, have passed the 12th standard examination or equivalent, and be born between 2nd January 2005 and 1st January 2008.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q: How many stages are there in the NDA exam?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A:<\/strong> The NDA exam is conducted in two stages: a written examination and an interview (Intelligence and Personality Test).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q: What is the syllabus for the written examination?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A:<\/strong> The written exam consists of two papers: Mathematics and General Ability Test. The syllabus covers topics from various subjects like Algebra, Trigonometry, Geometry, General Knowledge, English, etc.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q: What is the exam pattern for the written examination?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A:<\/strong> The written exam is a pen-and-paper based objective type exam. Each paper has multiple-choice questions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q: What is the duration of the written examination?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A:<\/strong> The written exam is conducted for a total of 3 hours.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q: How is the SSB interview conducted?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A:<\/strong> The SSB interview is a five-day process that assesses candidates&#8217; intelligence, personality, leadership qualities, and suitability for a career in the Armed Forces.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q: What are the benefits of joining the NDA?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A:<\/strong> Joining the NDA offers a prestigious career, the opportunity to serve the nation, excellent training, career growth opportunities, and financial benefits.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q: When is the NDA exam conducted?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A:<\/strong> The NDA exam is conducted twice a year, usually in April and September.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q: How can I prepare for the NDA exam?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A:<\/strong> Start early, understand the syllabus, refer to reliable study materials, practice mock tests, manage your time effectively, and stay focused and motivated.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q: Where can I find the official notification for the NDA exam?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A:<\/strong> The official notification for the NDA exam is released by the UPSC on its official website.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q: What are the important dates for the NDA exam?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A:<\/strong> The exact dates for the NDA exam are announced by the UPSC on its official website.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q: What is the selection process for the NDA?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A:<\/strong> The selection process involves clearing the written examination, SSB interview, and medical examination.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q: What is the minimum qualifying marks for the NDA exam?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A:<\/strong> The minimum qualifying marks for the NDA exam are decided by the UPSC based on the number of vacancies and the performance of candidates.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q: What are the career options after completing the NDA training?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A:<\/strong> After completing the NDA training, cadets are commissioned as officers in the Army, Navy, or Air Force.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q: Is there any age relaxation for reserved categories?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A:<\/strong> Yes, there is age relaxation for candidates belonging to reserved categories like SC, ST, and OBC.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q: Can I apply for the NDA exam <div class=\"youtube-subscribe-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCNHT8lW-JmLC68rjBfZhdkg?sub_confirmation=1\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"youtube-subscribe-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"youtube-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\">\r\n                    <path d=\"M549.7 124.1c-6.3-23.7-24.8-42.3-48.3-48.6C458.8 64 288 64 288 64S117.2 64 74.6 75.5c-23.5 6.3-42 24.9-48.3 48.6-11.4 42.9-11.4 132.3-11.4 132.3s0 89.4 11.4 132.3c6.3 23.7 24.8 41.5 48.3 47.8C117.2 448 288 448 288 448s170.8 0 213.4-11.5c23.5-6.3 42-24.2 48.3-47.8 11.4-42.9 11.4-132.3 11.4-132.3s0-89.4-11.4-132.3zm-317.5 213.5V175.2l142.7 81.2-142.7 81.2z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Subscribe on YouTube\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div> if I am a student of the 12th standard?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A:<\/strong> Yes, you can apply for the NDA exam if you are a student of the 12th standard, but you must have passed the 12th standard examination or equivalent before joining the NDA.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q: What are the physical fitness standards for the NDA?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A:<\/strong> Candidates must meet the physical fitness standards set by the Armed Forces. These standards include height, weight, chest measurement, and other physical tests.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q: What are the medical standards for the NDA?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A:<\/strong> Candidates must meet the medical standards set by the Armed Forces. These standards include vision, hearing, and other medical tests.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q: What is the duration of the NDA training?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A:<\/strong> The NDA training lasts for three years.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q: What are the facilities provided to NDA cadets?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A:<\/strong> NDA cadets are provided with accommodation, food, uniforms, medical facilities, and other amenities.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q: What are the career prospects after completing the NDA training?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A:<\/strong> NDA cadets have excellent career prospects in the Indian Armed Forces. They can rise to the highest ranks in their respective services.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q: What are the challenges of joining the NDA?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A:<\/strong> Joining the NDA is a challenging but rewarding experience. Cadets face rigorous training, demanding schedules, and strict discipline.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q: What are the rewards of joining the NDA?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A:<\/strong> Joining the NDA offers a prestigious career, the opportunity to serve the nation, excellent training, career growth opportunities, and financial benefits.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Syllabus and Exam Pattern for NDA Exam 2024 The National Defence Academy (NDA) examination is conducted twice a year by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) for admission to the Army, Navy and Air Force wings of the NDA. 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