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Out of the maximum marks assigned to Part-B of this NDA paper. Questions on Section A, B, C, D, E, and F will carry approximately 25%, 115%, 10%, 20%, 20%, and 10% weight age respectively.

NDA & NA Intelligence and personality tests

The SSB procedure consists of two-stage selection process: Stage 1, and Stage 2. Only those candidates who clear stage 1 are permitted to appear for Stage2. The details are:

1. Stage 1 consists Officer Intelligence Rating (OIR) tests that are Picture Presentation* Description Test (PP&DT). The candidates will be shortlisted based on combination of performance in OIR and PP&DT.
2. Stage 2 consists of Interview, Group Testing Officer Tasks, Psychology Tests and Conference. These tests are conducted over 4 days.

The interviewing officer (IO), Group Testing Officer (GTO) and the Psychologist will take the interview and select the most eligible students in accordance with the criteria.

NATIONAL DEFENCE ACADEMY AND NAVAL ACADEMY EXAMINATION PATTERN:

The UPSC (Union Public Service Commission), New Delhi, holds this competitive examination for admission to the Army, Navy, and Air Force Wings of the NDA and Naval Academy, twice a year, for the training courses commencing in January, and July. Admission to the above course is decided on the basis of the results of a written examination conducted by the UPSC which is followed by intelligence and personality test by a Services Selection Board.

Scheme of NDA & NA Examination: 

The subjects of the NDA & NA written examination, the time allowed and the maximum marks allotted to each subject are as follows

The NDA & NA papers in all the subjects consist of objective type questions only.

NDA Paper-1 Mathematics (Code No. 01) (Maximum marks 300)

NDA Paper-II General Ability Test (Code No. 02) (Maximum marks 600) comprise the following

 Part A NDA English (Maximum Marks - 200)

 Part B NDA General Knowledge (Maximum Marks - 400)  

NDA & NA General Knowledge has six sections with the break-up of 400 marks as below:

Detailed NDA & NA Examination Pattern:

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