Defence Career
UPSC NDA II 2026
Last Updated: 21 May 2026, 05:30 PM
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🏛️ Board: UPSC
संघ लोक सेवा आयोग (UPSC) ने राष्ट्रीय रक्षा अकादमी (NDA) और नौसेना अकादमी (NA) द्वितीय परीक्षा 2026 के लिए अधिसूचना जारी कर दी है। कुल 394 पदों पर भर्ती की जाएगी। ऑनलाइन आवेदन 20 मई 2026 से 09 जून 2026 तक भरे जाएंगे।
- Total Vacancies: 394 Posts
- Qualification: 10+2 Pass (PCM required for Navy/Airforce)
- Age Limit: Born between 01/01/2008 & 01/01/2011
- Apply Last Date: 09 June 2026 (06:00 PM)
- Exam Date: 13 September 2026
- Selection: Written Exam + SSB Interview
Important Dates & Application Fee
🗓️ Exam Schedule
- Application Begin: 20 May 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 09 June 2026 (06:00 PM)
- Fee Payment Last Date: 09 June 2026
- Exam Date: 13 September 2026
💰 Application Fee
- General / OBC / EWS: ₹100/-
- SC / ST / Female: ₹0/- (Nil)
- Payment Mode: Net Banking, Debit/Credit Card, E-Challan
Eligibility Criteria & Age Limit
Educational Qualification
- Army Wing of NDA: Passed / appearing 10+2 examination in any stream from a recognized board.
- Air Force & Naval Wings (NDA) & Naval Academy: Passed / appearing 10+2 with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects.
Age Limit (as on 01 Jan 2027)
- Candidates must have been born between 01 January 2008 and 01 January 2011 (both dates inclusive).
- Age relaxation as per UPSC rules.
UPSC NDA II 2026 Vacancy Details (394 Posts)
| Service / Wing | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| NDA Army | 198 | 10 | 208 |
| NDA Navy | 37 | 5 | 42 |
| NDA Airforce (Flying) | 90 | 2 | 92 |
| NDA Airforce (Ground Duties Tech) | 16 | 2 | 18 |
| NDA Airforce (Ground Duties Non Tech) | 8 | 2 | 10 |
| Naval Academy (10+2 Scheme) | 21 | 3 | 24 |
| Total | 370 | 24 | 394 |
Selection Process
- Stage 1: Written Examination (Mathematics & General Ability Test).
- Stage 2: SSB Interview (Services Selection Board).
- Stage 3: Medical Examination as per defence standards.
How to Fill UPSC NDA II Online Form 2026
- Visit the official UPSC application portal: upsconline.nic.in.
- Complete One Time Registration (OTR) if not already done.
- Log in and fill the NDA II application form 2026.
- Upload live photo, scanned signature, and required documents as per instructions.
- Pay the application fee (if applicable) and submit the form.
- Take a printout of the final submitted form for future reference.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the last date to apply for UPSC NDA II 2026?
The last date to apply online is 09 June 2026, up to 06:00 PM.
What is the age limit for NDA II 2026?
Candidates must be born between 01 January 2008 and 01 January 2011 (both inclusive).
Is UPSC OTR mandatory for NDA application?
Yes, One Time Registration (OTR) is mandatory for all UPSC applications. Candidates must complete OTR before filling the NDA form.
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Disclaimer: This is an information portal. All data is based on the official UPSC NDA II 2026 notification. For complete details, refer to the official UPSC website.
