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UPSC NDA II Recruitment 2025: Apply for National Defence Academy Exam

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) is set to conduct the NDA II and Naval Academy Exam in 2025, with applications opening on May 28. This recruitment offers a chance for candidates to join the National Defence Academy. The article outlines essential details such as application deadlines, eligibility criteria, and the selection process. Candidates interested in applying should prepare to submit their applications by June 17, 2025. For more information on fees and age limits, read the full article.
By Ambika Singh May 27, 2025, 14:00 IST
UPSC NDA II Recruitment 2025: Apply for National Defence Academy Exam

Overview of UPSC NDA II Recruitment 2025





UPSC NDA II Recruitment 2025





Important Announcement: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) organizes the National Defence Academy (NDA) and Naval Academy (NA) II Exam annually, attracting numerous candidates. For 2025, the UPSC will issue the NDA & Naval Academy NA II Notification, with the online application process commencing on 28 May 2025. Interested candidates can start filling out the application form at that time.
































Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)


UPSC NDA II Recruitment 2025


UPSC Advt No: /2025-NDA-II


Key Dates



  • Application Start Date: 28 May 2025


  • Application Deadline: 17 June 2025


  • Fee Payment Deadline: 17 June 2025


  • Exam Date: 14 September 2025


  • Admit Card Release: Before Exam


Application Fees



  • General, EWS, OBC: Rs. 100/-


  • SC, ST: Free


  • Payment can be made via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, and other modes.


Age Criteria for UPSC NDA II 2025



  • Age Limit as of 01 October 2024


  • Minimum Age: 20 Years


  • Maximum Age: 25 Years


  • Age relaxation will be provided as per UPSC NDA II Recruitment guidelines.


Vacancy Information for UPSC NDA II 2025


Total Positions: NA




























Cadet Type Position Title Total Positions
National Defence Academy Army —
Navy —
Naval Academy Airforce —
10+2 Cadet Entry Scheme —



Educational Requirements for UPSC NDA II 2025

















Position Title Eligibility Criteria
National Defence Academy



  • Candidates must have completed their Intermediate or equivalent examination from a recognized board.
Naval Academy



  • Candidates must have completed their Intermediate with Physics and Mathematics from a recognized board.



How to Apply for UPSC NDA II Online Form 2025



  • Candidates can apply through the official UPSC website before the deadline.


  • For more notifications, check the official site.


  • All interested candidates should read the recruitment details provided below.


Selection Process for UPSC NDA II Recruitment 2025



  • Written (Objective Test)


  • Physical Fitness Test.







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