What is the eligibility criteria to take NDA exam?

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    Aakansha Purohit | Contributor-Level 10

    2 years ago
    Hello dear, NDA Educational Qualifications - For Army Wing - Pass Certificate in 10+2 exam For Air Force and Naval Wings - Passing Certification of Class 12th exam with Physics and Mathematics. The National Defence Academy NDA is the Joint Services academy of the Indian Armed Forces, where cadets of the three services, the Army, the Navy, and the Air Force train together before they go on to respective service academies for further pre-commissioning training. National Defence Academy or NDA is one of the most sought-after defense entrance exams in the country. The exam is conducted for admission to Army, Navy, and Air Force wings of ND
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    Anagha G Nair | Guide-Level 13

    7 years ago
    Hello Kritivesh,
    The minimum qualification required for Indian Army wing, Navy and Air Force is as follows:
    Eligibility for Indian Army:
    *The candidates want to apply for Indian Army must have completed 12th (10+2 pattern) or its equivalent exam from a well-recognised board. *The appearing candidates can also apply.
    Eligibility for Indian Navy and Air Force:
    *Those seeking for Indian Navy and Air Force must have passed their 12th/appearing (10+2 pattern) from a recognized board or University with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects.
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    Aman Kumar | Guide-Level 12

    8 years ago
    The students who opted for science with mathematics in HSC can only apply for NDA. As far as entrance exam is concerned, height doesn't matter.

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