Short Discription:- The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Has Released Advt. No. 10/2026-NDA-II for UPSC NDA II Recruitment 2026 (National Defence Academy & Naval Academy II ) at upsc.gov.in. A Total Of 394 Post Will be Filled Under This Recruitment. Interested And Eligible Candidates Can Apply Online From 20 May 2026 to 09 June 2026. Candidates Are Advised To Read The Official Notification For Complete Details Regarding Application Dates, Eligibility Criteria, Total Posts, Selection Process, Age Limit, Salary, And Other Important Information.
We Have Explained All The Important Details Related To This Recruitment In A Very Simple And Clear Manner In This Article. Therefore, Candidates Are Advised To Read The Complete Information Carefully Before Applying, So That No Mistakes Are Made While Filling Out The Application Form.
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)ÂUPSC NDA II Recruitment 2026 |
UPSC National Defence Academy & Naval Academy IIÂ Recruitment 2026 Overview |
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| Post Name | UPSC NDA II Exam 2026 |
| Organization | Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) |
| UPSC NDA II Notification 2026 | 394 Post |
| Qualification | 10+2 (Intermediate) |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Job Location | All India |
Important Dates |
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| The Online Application Process For UPSC NDA II Recruitment Has Started From 20 May 2026. The Last Date To Apply is 09 June 2026. All candidates Must Complete Their Application Before The Closing Date To Avoid Any Last-minute Issues. | |
| Notification Release | 20 May 2026 (Released) |
| Apply Online Start | 20 May 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 09 June 2026 |
| Pay Exam Fee Last Date | 12 March 2026 |
| Correction Date | Notify Soon |
| Admit Card | Before Exam |
| Exam Date | 13 September 2026 |
Application Fee |
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| The Application Fee For UPSC NDA IIÂ Recruitment For All Categories Of Candidates Is Given Below:- | |
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹100/- |
| SC / ST | ₹00/- |
| Payment Mode | Online / Offline |
| Also Read:-Â UPSC CAPF Assistant Commandants Recruitment 2026 Apply Online |
UPSC NDA II Age Limit 2026 |
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| For UPSC NDA IIÂ Recruitment, Candidates Must Have Been Born Between 01 January 2008 and 1 January 2011Â to Meet The Prescribed Age Limit Criteria:- | |
| Minimum Age | 15½ Years |
| Maximum Age | 18½ Years |
| Age Relaxation | As per Government Rules |
UPSC NDA II Eligibility 2026 |
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| The Educational Qualification For UPSC NDA IIÂ Recruitment is as follows, and complete details are provided below:-
For Army Wing: Candidates must have passed or currently be appearing in the 10+2 examination (in any stream) from a recognized Board or University. For Air Force & Naval Wing: Candidates must have passed or be appearing in the 10+2 school pattern with mandatory subjects of Physics and Mathematics. For More Detailed Information, Please Read The Official Notification Of UPSC NDA IIÂ Notification 2026 |
UPSC NDA II Eligibility & Vacancy 2026 Details |
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| As Per This Recruitment Notification, UPSC Has Released The Advertisement For National Defence Academy & Naval Academy II Recruitment 2026, under which a total of 394 Vacancies Have Been Announced | ||
| Post Name | Total Vacancy | Eligibility |
| Army | 208 | Must have passed or be appearing in 10+2 (Intermediate) in any stream from a recognized board in India. |
| Navy | 42 | Must have passed or be appearing in 10+2 with Physics and Mathematics as mandatory subjects. |
| Airforce | 120 | Must have passed or be appearing in 10+2 with Physics and Mathematics as mandatory subjects. |
| Naval Academy | 24 | Must have passed or be appearing in 10+2 with Physics and Mathematics as mandatory subjects. |
| Total | 394 Post | |
UPSC NDA II 2026 Selection Process |
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| In UPSC National Defence Academy & Naval Academy IIÂ Recruitment, The Selection Of All Candidates Will Be Conducted Through The Following Stages:- | |
| Stage 1 | Written Examination |
| Stage 2 | SSB Interview |
| Stage 3 | Medical Examination |
UPSC NDA II Exam Pattern 2026 |
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The exam pattern for UPSC National Defence Academy & Naval Academy II Recruitment is structured as follows
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UPSC NDA II Salary 2026 |
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| UPSC NDA II offers an excellent career opportunity for candidates seeking to join the Indian Armed Forces. Selected candidates receive attractive salaries, allowances, free medical facilities, accommodation, and pension benefits. During training, cadets get a stipend of ₹56,100 per month along with several government benefits and career growth opportunities.:- | |
| Pay Level | Level- 10 |
| Salary | ₹56,100/- Per Month |
How to UPSC NDA II Recruitment 2026 Apply Online? |
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| The online application process for UPSC NDA IIÂ Recruitment is given below:-
Visit the official UPSC online portal: upsconline.nic.in Complete One Time Registration (OTR/URN) if you are a new user. Login using your Universal Registration Number (URN). Select National Defence Academy & Naval Academy II Examination 2026. Fill the Examination Specific Application Form carefully. Upload required documents:
Pay the application fee (₹200) via online mode (Net Banking/Card/UPI). Female/SC/ST candidates are exempted from fee. Review the form and submit it. Download and print the confirmation page for future reference |
| Important Links | |
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| Join Group | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) |
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What is the UPSC NDA II Online Form 2026 Start Date?20 May 2026 What is the UPSC NDA II Official Website 2026?upsconline.nic.in What is the UPSC NDA II Online Form 2026 Last Date?09 June 2026 What is the UPSC NDA II Exam Date 2026?13 September 2026 |

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