How to Join Indian Army as an Officer after 12th – UPSC NDA Exam 2014
So do you have it in you? Do you want to serve the nation by joining Indian Army? Do you want to know how you can join Indian Army after 12th or 10+2?
Indian Army recruits officers in Indian Army every year through UPSC NDA Examination. The NDA (National Defence Academy) exam is conducted two times a year. The eligibility details for NDA Exam are given in the below table.
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NATIONAL DEFENCE ACADEMY (NDA) EXAM 2014
Tentative Vacancies Per Course
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300 (Twice a year) or As notified from time to time Army - 195 Air Force - 66 Navy - 39
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Notify in Employment News and leading Daily news Paper
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Jun and Dec as Notified by UPSC
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Eligibility Criteria
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Age between
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16 ½ to 19 yrs as of first day of the month in which course is due to commence
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Qualification
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12th Class of 10+2 System of Education/Equivalent for Army and with Physics and Maths for AF/Navy
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Marital Status
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Un Married
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Application to be Received by
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As per UPSC notification
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Likely SSB Date
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Sep to Oct and Jan to Apr
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Date Commencement of Training
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Jan and Jul
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Training Academy
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NDA , Khadakwasla, Pune
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Duration of Training
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3 Yrs at NDA and 1 Yrs at IMA(For Army cadets)/
3 Yrs at NDA and 1 Yrs at Naval Academy( for Naval cadets)/
3 Yrs at NDA and 1 & 1/2 Yrs at AFA Hyderabad (For AF cadets)
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