This batch is expertly designed by Adda247 for aspirants aiming to achieve high scores in the NDA Exam. The course includes comprehensive live classes, detailed notes, doubt-clearing sessions, practice sessions, mock tests, and more. It covers fundamental concepts and provides in-depth knowledge of all subjects required to excel in the exam. Aligned with the latest exam pattern, this course ensures effective preparation and improved practice.
The NDA examination is one of the most prestigious national-level exams conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) twice a year for candidates after class 12.
NDA Exam 2025- Key Points | |
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 Questions Intelligence & Personality Test (SSB) |
Mode of exam | Offline |
Papers in NDA Exam | Mathematics and General Ability Test |
Marks Segregation | Mathematics: 300 Marks GAT: 600 Marks |
Total No. of Questions | Mathematics: 120 GAT: 150 |
Negative Marking | Mathematics: -0.83 GAT: -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. |
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NDA Exam Pattern 2025 | |
let's have a look at the NDA Exam Pattern and marking scheme. The mathematics paper has 120 questions for 300 marks and the General Ability Test (GAT) will have English and GK Papers of 200 and 400 marks respectively. | |
NDA Mathematics Exam Pattern | |
Paper I- Mathematics | |
Total Marks | 300 Marks |
Total No. of Questions | 120 |
Marks awarded for Correct answer | 2.5 marks |
Marks deducted for the wrong answer | -0.83 |
Exam Duration | 2.5 Hours |
General Ability Test Exam Pattern | |
Paper-II- General Ability Test | |
Total Marks | 600 marks |
Total No. of Questions | 150 |
No. of questions in English Section | 50 |
No. Of questions in the General Knowledge Section | 100 |
Maximum Marks for English | 200 marks |
Maximum Marks for G.K. | 400 marks |
Marks for Correct Answer | 4 marks in both sections |
Marks for Incorrect Answer | -1.33 marks in both sections |
Exam Duration | 2.5 Hours |