NDA is the joint Defence Training institute for Indian Army, Navy and Airforce. NDA Stands for “National Defence Academy” The NDA campus is located about 17 km south-west of Pune city, north-west of Khadakwasla Lake with the Sinhagad Fort providing a panoramic backdrop. It spans 7,015 acres (28.39 km2) of the 8,022 acres (32.46 km2)donated by the Government of former Bombay State.
NDA Full Form
NDA: National Defence Academy
Another most popular Full form of NDA is-
NDA: National Democratic Alliance
NDA (National Defence Academy) Exam conducted by UPSC twice in a year.
Important Information about NDA Exam:
Name of the Exam | National Defence Academy (NDA) |
Conducting Body | Union Public Service Commission, UPSC. |
Frequency Of Exam | Twice in a Year (April & September) |
Selection Process | Written Test consisting of Objective Type QuestionsIntelligence & Personality Test (SSB) |
Mode of exam | Offline |
Papers in NDA Exam | MathematicsGeneral Ability Test |
Marks Segregation | Mathematics: 300 MarksGAT: 600 Marks |
Total No. of Questions | Mathematics: 120GAT: 150 |
Negative Marking | Mathematics: -0.83GAT: -1.33 marks |
Exam Duration | 2.5 Hours For Each Paper (5 hours total) |
Language of Question Paper | English &Hindi English Language paper has to be attempted in English. |