| Important Dates | Overview |
| • Notification Date: 10 December 2025 • Apply Start Date: 10 December 2025 • Apply Last Date: 30 December 2025, 06:00 pm • Exam Date: 12 April 2026 • Answer Key Date: 16 April 2026 • Result Date: 8 May 2026 | • Exam Name: National Defence Academy & Naval Academy Examination (I), 2026 • Result Status: Declared on 8 May 2026 • Course Name: 157th NDA Course & 119th INAC • Course Commencement: 01 January 2027 • Selection Process: Written Exam, SSB Interview |
| Age Limit Details |
| • Only unmarried male/ female candidates born not earlier than 01st Jul 2007 and not later than 01st July 2010 are eligible. |
| Vacancy Details | ||
| Post Name | Vacancy | Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| NDA (Lieutenant) | 394 | 12th Pass |
| Important Instructions for Qualified Candidates |
| Candidates whose roll numbers are available in the result PDF are required to register themselves online on the Indian Army recruiting website within two weeks from the announcement of the written result. After registration, successful candidates will be allotted Selection Centres and SSB Interview dates. These details will be communicated through the registered e-mail ID. Candidates who have already registered earlier on the website are not required to register again. The notice also mentions that candidates must submit original certificates related to Age and Educational Qualification to the respective Service Selection Boards during the SSB Interview. Candidates should not send original certificates to UPSC. |
| UPSC NDA Recruitment (1) 2026 Selection Process |
| The selection process for UPSC NDA Recruitment (1) 2026 includes the following stages. • Written Exam • SSB • Document Verification • Medical Examination |
| Marks and Cut Off Information |
| UPSC has informed that the marks and cut-off marks of NDA & NA Examination (I), 2026 will be uploaded on the Commission’s website only after completion of the entire examination process and declaration of the final result. The marks will remain available on the website for 30 days. |
| How to Check UPSC NDA Result 2026 |
| • Visit the UPSC official website upsc.gov.in • Open the NDA & NA Examination (I), 2026 written result link. • Download the PDF file. • Search your Roll Number in the result PDF. • If your roll number is available, you have qualified for the SSB Interview. |
| Some Useful Important Links | |
| Name Wise Result PDF Download | Click Here |
| PDF Download | Click Here |
| UPSC Official Website | Click Here |