Major Kalshi Classes has released the NDA 2 2026 answer key PDF for Maths and GAT, covering all four booklet series (A, B, C, D). Download the key for your set, check it against the answers you marked and estimate your score using UPSC's marking scheme.

Looking for the NDA 2 2026 Answer Key PDF? Here, candidates can check the set-wise Maths and GAT answer keys for Sets A, B, C and D, match their responses, and estimate their expected marks. You will also find a quick look at the paper difficulty and expected cut-off.

• MKC’s post-exam analysis rated Maths Moderate to Moderate-Hard and GAT Moderate.

NDA 2 2026 Answer Key PDF – Maths & GAT All Sets

Pick your set below and download the Maths or GAT key. Our faculty published the Maths key at 1:00 PM and the GAT key at 5:00 PM on 13 September.

How to Download the NDA 2 Answer Key 2026 PDF?

From Major Kalshi Classes

1. Note your booklet series.
2. Choose Maths or GAT in the table above.
3. Tap your set's PDF link.
4. Save it before checking answers.

From the UPSC Website

1. Visit upsc.gov.in.
2. Open Examination, then Answer Keys.
3. Select NDA & NA Examination (II) 2026.
4. Download the Maths or GAT PDF.

UPSC hasn't released its NDA 2 2026 key yet; these steps apply once it does.

How to Calculate Your NDA 2 2026 Score Using the Answer Key?

After matching your responses with the correct NDA 2 2026 Answer Key, calculate your probable score using the official marking pattern.

1. Count your correct and incorrect answers separately.
2. For Maths, add 2.5 marks for each correct answer and deduct 0.83 marks for each wrong answer.
3. For GAT, add 4 marks for each correct answer and deduct 1.33 marks for each wrong answer.
4. Add your Maths and GAT scores to get your estimated written score out of 900.

Score Formula:

Maths: (Correct × 2.5) − (Wrong × 0.83)

GAT: (Correct × 4) − (Wrong × 1.33)

You can also use the MKC NDA 2 2026 Score Calculator, which applies the marking scheme automatically. Simply enter your correct and incorrect responses to get your estimated score quickly without doing the calculation manually. 

NDA 2 2026 Maths & GAT Paper Analysis

According to MKC’s post-exam analysis Maths was more concept-driven and calculation-heavy, whereas GAT remained relatively balanced but had a tougher Current Affairs section.

Quick Summary: MKC rated Maths 7.5/10 and GAT 6.5/10 in overall difficulty.

NDA 2 Expected Cut-Off 2026 : What Could Your Score Mean?

Based on MKC’s post-exam analysis, the NDA 2 2026 written cut-off is expected to be around 315–330 marks out of 900. This is only an estimate; the official cut-off will be released by UPSC later.

If your estimated score is near or above this range, start preparing for the SSB stage.

How Major Kalshi Classes Help After You Check the Answer Key?

After estimating your score, the next step is to understand what it means. Major Kalshi Classes help NDA aspirants with paper analysis, expected cut-off guidance, mock tests, expert doubt-solving, and SSB preparation resources. This allows candidates to move from simply checking answers to planning their next stage with more clarity.

Key Takeaway: If your expected score looks competitive, start preparing for the SSB interview instead of waiting for the result.

Conclusion

The NDA 2 2026 Answer Key PDF helps you check your Maths and GAT responses, estimate your score, and understand where you may stand against the expected cut-off. Download the correct set, calculate your marks, and use the result to plan your next step.