The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released a notification for the recruitment of candidates for the National Defense Academy (NDA) and Naval Academy (NA) Examination (II), 2023. A total of 395 vacancies are available for interested candidates. This article provides an overview of the recruitment process, eligibility criteria, and important dates for aspiring candidates.
Recruitment Details
The UPSC NDA & NA (II) 2023 recruitment offers opportunities for candidates to join the prestigious National Defense Academy and Naval Academy. The post details and vacancies are as follows:
- National Defense Academy
- Army: 280 vacancies
- Navy: 42 vacancies
- Air Force: 92 vacancies
- Naval Academy (10+2 Cadet Entry Scheme) 25 vacancies
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the UPSC NDA & NA (II) 2023 recruitment, candidates must fulfill the following criteria:
1. Age Limit
- Minimum age: Not earlier than 02-01-2005
- Maximum age: Not later than 01-01-2008
2. Educational Qualification
- Candidates must have passed the 12th class examination of the 10+2 pattern of School Education or an equivalent qualification.
- Candidates should have studied Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects in their 12th class.
Application Process and Fee
Interested candidates can apply for the UPSC NDA & NA (II) 2023 recruitment through the online application form. The important dates for the application process are as follows:
- Date of Notification: 17-05-2023
- Last Date to Apply Online: 06-06-2023
- Date for Modification: 07-06-2023 to 13-06-2023
- Date for Application Window: 07-06-2023 to 13-06-2023
- Date of Examination: 03-09-2023
- Date of Declaration of Exam Result: 24-06-2024
Candidates belonging to the General category are required to pay an application fee of Rs. 100/-. However, candidates from SC/ST categories and Sons of Junior Commissioned Officers (JCOS)/Non-Commissioned Officers (NCOS)/Other Ranks (ORS) are exempted from paying the application fee. The payment can be made through Credit Card, Debit Card, UPI Payment, or Internet Banking.
Conclusion
The UPSC NDA & NA (II) 2023 recruitment provides an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in serving their country through a career in the defense forces. With a total of 395 vacancies available, aspiring candidates need to carefully go through the eligibility criteria and apply online within the specified dates. This recruitment aims to select the most suitable candidates to join the National Defense Academy and Naval Academy and contribute to the defense and security of the nation.
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