The Union Public Service Commission(UPSC) has published recruitment advertisement of UPSC NDA NA 1 Examination 2022. The UPSC NDA NA I 2022 Examination will be conducted by the Union Public Service Commission on 10th April, 2022 for admission to the Army, Navy and Air Force wings of the NDA for the 149th Course, and for the 111th Indian Naval Academy Course (INAC) commencing from 2nd January, 2023. The last date for submission of online applications is 11th January 2022.
| Name of the Examination | No of Vacancies |
| National Defence Academy (NDA) | 370 (208 for Army, 42 for Navy and 120 for Air Force) |
| Indian Naval Academy (NA) (10+2 Cadet Entry Scheme) | 30 |
Age Limit: Only unmarried Male candidates. Born not earlier than 02nd July 2003 and not later than 1st July 2006 are eligible.
Educational Qualifications:
For Army Wing of National Defence Academy: Matric + 12th Class pass of the 10+2 pattern of School Education or equivalent examination conducted by a State Education Board or a University.
For Air Force and Naval Wings of National Defence Academy and for the 10+2 Cadet Entry Scheme at the Indian Naval Academy: 12th Class pass with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics of the 10+2 pattern of School Education or equivalent conducted by a State Education Board or a University
Application Fee: The fee made either by depositing the money in any Branch of SBI by cash, or by using net banking facility of State Bank of India or by using Visa/ MasterCard/ Rupay Credit/ Debit Card. ₹ 100/- for General and OBC Category Candidates. No fee for SC and ST Category Candidates.
Selection Process: Written Examination and Personality Test (SSB Interview).
Scheme of Examination: (Objective Type Question Papers)
| Subject | Code | Duration | Maximum Marks |
| Mathematics | 01 | 2 and Half Hours | 300 |
| General Ability Test | 02 | 2 and Half Hours | 600 |
How to Apply: Eligible candidates can apply online through UPSC Online Recruitment Application (ORA) Portal. The last date for submission of online applications is 11/01/2022 up to 6:00 PM. The online Applications can be withdrawn from 18/01/2022 to 24/01/2022 till 6:00 PM.