Union Public Service Commission, National Defence Academy or UPSC NDA/NA I 2022 notification for the next recruitment cycle has been released today – December 22, 2021. With this notification, the application form window has also opened for all eligible candidates (both men and women). Those interested in recruitment through NDA, NA I examination, can apply on the official website – upsc.gov.in or use the direct link given below.
The official notification mentions that applications have been invited for 400 vacancies this time. Candidates would be issued an e-admit card as well, about 3 weeks prior to the commencement of the examination. Further, a written examination will be held for which there will be negative marking this time. It will have Mathematics and General Ability Test for 900 marks.
UPSC NDA I 2022 exam date has been set for April 10, 2022. Candidates must note that they have about 20 odd days to fill the application form as the registration would end on January 11, 2022. They are also informed that the details related to vacancies, eligibility and other information, will be updated here after the notification is out.
Meanwhile, candidates can check the important dates and a step-by-step process on how to apply for this examination.
UPSC NDA/NA I 2022: Important dates
| Name of the Event | Date(s) |
| Registration begins for NDA, NA I | December 22, 2021 (Today) |
| Last date to apply | January 11, 2022 |
| UPSC NDA, NA I 2022 Exam date | April 10, 2022 |
| Withdrawing applications | January 18 to 22, 2022 |
Candidates are informed that these dates have been taken from the official UPSC Exam Calendar 2021-22. It can be accessed from the direct link given here.
UPSC NDA/NA I 2022: Vacancy Details
| NDA (Army) | 208 (includes 10 for women) |
| Navy | 42 (includes 3 for women) |
| Air Force | 120 |
| NA | 30 (only males) |
UPSC NDA I 2022: How to apply
- Candidates must visit the official website of UPSC NDA, NA I – upsc.gov.in.
- On the homepage, click on the link that reads, ‘NDA, NA I Recruitment Notification 2022.’
- A new page would open where you have to click on the exam name to proceed with the registration.
- Login using your credentials.
- Start filling the application form by giving all details and uploading the necessary documents.
- Pay the requisite fee, if any and then click on submit.
- Your registration for UPSC NDA I 2022 will be completed.
- Do remember to download and print a copy of the form for future.
UPSC NDA I 2022 exam will be held in offline mode on a single day. Candidates are advised to go through the official notification before applying. Recently, the Commission even released the result for NDA I 2021 examination for final recruitment. Candidates are advised to keep a check here for updates on the complete notification and recruitment link.
