Can we give NDA exam after 12th with commerce stream?

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Naveen Kumar
6 years ago
Yes, you are eligible to appear in the exam.

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PUSHPAK DHOOT
7 years ago
First, you have to clear the written test of the NDA which is scheduled twice in a year. Then after clearing it you will be called for a 5 day SSB which is an overall personality test. You need to be very well prepared for it. And after that there will be medical and finally merit list will be out a

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Konatham Abhishek
7 years ago
Definitely, NDA is an option for commerce student. Any male candidate who have passed 12th from any stream is eligible for NDA. But the criteria for all the branches of defense are different. For Air Force and Navy the candidate must have passed 12th with Physics and Maths as subject combination. BU

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8 years ago
After passing 12th standard with commerce, you can join only Indian army through NDA & to join it you need to appear in NDA entrance examination conducted by UPSC twice in a year. -To write NDA exam, your age should be in between 16 1/2 to 19 years. -Only unmarried male candidates can appear in t

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Thank you very much.

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