In this blog we will learn about the NDA 2 exam notification, its mode, application fees, vacancy, exam level, application mode, exam date, result and syllabus and much more information to cater all the things needed to know about this exam.
NDA 2 Exam Notification, Application,Eligibility 2026
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the NDA 2 2026 exam date conducted on September 13 2026. NDA is the most popular examination that offers Indian Military, Indian Army and Indian Air Force.
The selection process is based on written exams and SSB interviews. The students who are shortlisted will go through SSB interviews. Candidates can apply through its official website.
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Let’s get information about NDA 2 2026 Exam notification and its other aspects:
Quick Highlights: NDA 2 Exam Notification released
NDA 2 2026 Exam Date
NDA 2 2026 Application Form date
It is important to keep in mind that there are some important instructions for the NDA 2 exam. Those important instructions are as follows:
Mode of Exam: The exam will be in online and offline mode as well.
Documents required: Candidates must have required Photo ID & required document proof.
Confirmation: Each step should be considered important and checked before confirming.
Signature: Upload your scanned signature and recent photography.
Upload: After the successful application process, the authority will provide the correction facility.
Copy: After all the process make sure to take print out of the application form.
NDA 2 Application Fees 2026
The application fees for NDA 2 2026 will be online and offline payable.
There will be Rs. 100 fees for General candidates.
Female candidates /SC/ST/Wards of JCOs/NCOs/ORs are exempted from fees of application.
Steps to apply for NDA 2 2026
Let’s discuss some steps to apply for NDA 2 2026 exam:
Step 1. Visit the official website of UPSC.
Step 2. Select OTR registration portal
Step 3. Fill the required detail for the OTR form.
Step 4. Make sure to register yourself.
Step 5. Each step should be considered important and checked before confirming.
Step 6:Upload your scanned signature and recent photography.
Step 7: After the successful application process, the authority will provide the correction facility.
Step 8: After all the process make sure to take print out of the application form
NDA 2 Eligibility criteria
The NDA 2 2026 eligibility criteria are as follows:
Qualification
Must have passed 10+2 or equivalent to be eligible for Army wing NDA from any recognised board.
For Airforce and Naval wing Must have passed 10+2 or equivalent to be eligible from any recognised board in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry.
If the candidate is appearing for a qualifying exam they are eligible.
Age Limit
Gender: Applicant should be either Male & Female.
Marital Status: Unmarried
Age limit: Candidates who are born between July 2nd 2007 to July 1st 2010.
Nationality
Indian national & Nepal students are applicable
Those who have Indian origin ( Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, Kenya, Vietnam, Zambia, Uganda, Malawi , Zaire and Ethiopia, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania ) who are willing to transfer to India permanently.
Physical standard
Candidates must be physically and mentally fit for the exam.
After clearing the written exam, candidates must pass the medical exam.
NDA 2 Syllabus & Exam Pattern 2026
The exam pattern and syllabus for NDA 2 exam 2026 is as follows:
NDA 2 Exam pattern 2026
The exams will be conducted in pen & paper mode.
There will be two sections: General Knowledge & Mathematics.
Exam will be conducted for 2 and half hours.
The questions will be objective.
The language for the Mathematics exam will be English and for General Knowledge it will be in Hindi/ English both.
The Negative marking will be 0.33% for each wrong answer.
NDA 2 2026 Syllabus
Along with the application form UPSC will release the NDA 2 2026 syllabus also. There are some important topics for both subjects:
Mathematics:
Trigonometry, Differential Calculus, Matrices and Determinants, Algebra, Analytical Geometry of two and three dimensions, Vector Algebra, Integral Calculus and Differential equations, Statistics, Probability etc.
General Knowledge:
History, Geography, General Knowledge, Physics, Chemistry, General Science, current events etc.
NDA 2 Preparation Tips
Candidates must keep some important things in mind before preparation and make sure to follow throughout their preparation. The preparation tips are as follows:
There will be Rs. 100 fees for General candidates.
Female candidates /SC/ST/Wards of JCOs/NCOs/ORs are exempted from fees of application.
Must have passed 10+2 or equivalent to be eligible for Army wing NDA from any recognised board.
For Airforce and Naval wing Must have passed 10+2 or equivalent to be eligible from any recognised board in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry.
If the candidate is appearing for a qualifying exam they are eligible.
Gender: Applicant should be either Male & Female.
Marital Status: Unmarried
Age limit: Candidates who are born between July 2nd 2007 to July 1st 2010.
Indian national & Nepal students are applicable
Those who have Indian origin ( Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, Kenya, Vietnam, Zambia, Uganda, Malawi , Zaire and Ethiopia, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania ) who are willing to transfer to India permanently.
Candidates must be physically and mentally fit for the exam.
After clearing the written exam, candidates must pass the medical exam.
The exams will be conducted in pen & paper mode.
There will be two sections: General Knowledge & Mathematics.
Exam will be conducted for 2 and half hours.
The questions will be objective.
The language for the Mathematics exam will be English and for General Knowledge it will be in Hindi/ English both.
The Negative marking will be 0.33% for each wrong answer.
Make sure to join online and offline courses at Major Kalshi Classes.
Make sure to manage time between all the subjects equally.
As a candidate it's common to get confused by many study materials but make sure to choose the best guidance as MKC.
Don’t forget to solve previous year questions.
Make sure to give as many mocks as you can but don't forget to analyse it as well.
NDA 2 Preparation Books
If you are preparing for the NDA 2 exam then make sure to visit the official website for MKC books that can boost your preparation. These books have a range of test series, mock tests and detailed information about the subject.
Conclusion
If you are still about to start your preparation and want to learn more about the NDA 2 Exam to get started with the right strategy then visit the youtube channel of MKC.
Make sure to join online and offline courses at Major Kalshi Classes.
Make sure to manage time between all the subjects equally.
As a candidate it's common to get confused by many study materials but make sure to choose the best guidance as MKC.
Don’t forget to solve previous year questions.
Make sure to give as many mocks as you can but don't forget to analyse it as well.



