Diploma students can apply for NDA.

Diploma In engineering.

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Asked by B Ganesh
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Swapnaneel Bhuiya
6 years ago
No, Diploma candidates are not eligible for NDA exam. Candidates who have completed the 12th standard from a recognised board or equivalent exam are eligible for NDA exam. Final year of 12th standard candidate are eligible for NDA exam. Your age should be in between to 16.5 years to 19.5 years.

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S
4 years ago
Actually as per I know the Diploma students can give NDA because the Diploma is considered as the equivalent exam to intermediate adn that's why they are eligible for NDA.

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