NDA (1) 2025 Application Form has been released on 11th December 2024. The NDA (1) Examination will be held on 13th April 2025. Candidates can fill the application form through online mode. National Defense Academy (NDA) is a national level exam conducted by UPSC. This exam is conducted twice a year for admission into the Air Force, Indian Navy and Indian Army.
The final selection will be made after passing the SSB interview and medical examination held after the NDA exam. Candidates should check the details related to NDA Application Form 2025 such as application form, fees, admission criteria, etc.
NDA 2025 Application Form – Released
NDA 1 2025 Application Form has been released on 11th December 2024. Click to Register Online.
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NDA 2024 Exam Date has been released. The exam will be held on 21st April 2024 (NDA I) and on 1st September 2024 (NDA II). Check other dates below.
NDA Registration 2025:
Students should check the following details about the NDA 2025 application form.
Application form for NDA 2025 has been published in online mode.
The registration process for NDA I 2025 started on December 20, 2025.
The NDA application process consists of two parts. Part I requires candidates to complete basic registration and submit all other details.
Part II of the application form requires the option to upload documents and pay a fee. During registration, candidates are required to upload a passport size photograph and signature in the prescribed format.
The authorities are also offering modification options for both stages for a limited time.
Application forms will only be accepted from qualified applicants, so students must ensure that they meet all admission criteria before completing the application form. You also have the option to withdraw the application form for both phases.
Once all the details are completed, candidates should take a printout and keep it for future reference.
Application Fee:
Candidates can pay the NDA 2025 application fee online or offline (either).
The application fee is Rs.100/- for each category of candidates.
Online payment methods include credit cards, debit cards, net banking, and UPI.
SBI Bank & Cash method is also available in offline mode.
Registration fees are non-refundable under any circumstances.
NDA 2025 Application Correction:
The correction facility of NDA 2025 exam will be started through online mode using login credentials. The process is for limited time only.
Candidates are also provided with withdraw facility that too for short time period only. Also, it is the one-time opportunity so make sure to use it within the given period.
How to Register for NDA 2025:
If you want to apply for NDA 2025, please check the following steps:
Visit the online website (see link above)
Click the “One-time Registration (OTR)” button.
Fill out the form with basic information and notes
Once you receive the OTP, please fill out the details in the form
Upload your passport photo and signature in the prescribed format
Please check the information again
Submit application fee
Once you submit your fee, a confirmation page will appear on your screen
Take a printout and save it for future use.
NDA 2025 Registration Dates
Candidates must go through following schedule regarding NDA 2025 Registration:
| Events | Dates 2025 (Announced) |
| Notification released | 11th December 2024 |
| Start of application form | 11th December 2024 |
| Last date to fill out the application form | 31st December 2024 |
| Last date to pay the application fee | 1st week of January 2025 |
| Withdrawal of application | 4th week of January 2025 |
| Admit card release date | 3rd week of March 2025 |
| NDA 2025 exam date | 13th April 2025 |
| Declaration of result | April/ May 2025 |
| Interview | April/ May 2025 |
For NDA II:
| Events | Dates 2025 (Announced) |
| Notification released | 28th May 2025 |
| Start of application form | 28th May 2025 |
| Last date to fill out the application form | 17th June 2025 |
| Last date to pay the application fee | 3rd week of June 2025 |
| Withdrawal of application | June/ July 2025 |
| Admit card release date | Last week of August 2025 |
| NDA 2025 exam date | 14th September 2025 |
| Declaration of result | September 2025 |
| Interview | September/ October 2025 |
NDA 2025 Eligibility Criteria
Below we have provided the eligibility norms for the candidates to check before applying for NDA 2025:
- Qualification: Candidates must have qualified 12th level examination from any recognized board or university.
- Mandatory subject (for Air Force & Naval Wings)– One must have Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics (PCM) as mandatory subject in the qualifying exam.
- Gender: Both male & female category candidates will be allowed for NDA 2025 exam.
- Age Limit: Applying candidates must be between 16.5 to 19.5 years in age.
- Marital status: One must not get married before completing training period.
- Appearing: Candidates appearing in qualifying exam in year of admission will be also eligible to apply for NDA 2025.
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