NDA exam is conducted by UPSC and soon aspirants who like to join Indian Army, Air Force and Navy would be appearing for it. Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) will conduct the National Defence Academy (NDA) and Naval Academy (NA) 2015 examination soon from now. The entrance exam will be held for the admissions to Army, Navy and Air Force of India. NDA and NA examination will be conducted in a 2 stage system which will be the written test and Services Selection Board (SSB) Interview. The first aim of the aspirant is to clear the written test which will be of 900 marks.
NDA Written Exam Paper pattern
The examination for NDA will consist of two papers:
Mathematics (300 marks) and
General Ability Test (600 marks)
The candidates will be given a time of two and a half hours to finish the examination as the questions will be objective type questions.
NDA Written Exam Syllabus
Paper 1: Mathematics: Algebra, Matrices and Determinants, Trigonometry, Analytical Geometry of two and three dimensions, Differential Calculus, Integral Calculus and Differential Equations, Vector Algebra, Statistics and Probability
Paper 2: General Ability Test
- Part A: English
- Part B: General Knowledge
Best 10 Tips to Clear NDA Written Exam
- Revise NCERT text books in the last few days; this will help bring concept clarity
- Class 12th books must be referred for Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry sections and Class 10th books for Biology, Geography, History, Political Science, and Economics
- Candidate must have the basic concept and clarity in order to score high in the Mathematics paper. It is expected to have both, complete the statement or to solve questions in Mathematics paper; so a candidate must prepare for both
- Create a revision sheet for Mathematics. It should have important points and formulas in it
- Revise basic grammar rules in order to score high in reading comprehension, basic grammar and vocabulary
- The English section for 200 marks is one of the most scoring sections in the NDA examination, so it’s important to prepare for it well
- The candidates must be aware of the current situations and be prepared for Environment Science and General Science
- The candidates must have knowledge of India’s struggle for freedom, Constitution of India and the political scenario of India
- Current Affairs is one of the most important sections in the entrance exam. The candidates must be well aware of the events that took place, at least five years ago
- Practice at least one sample paper before sitting for the exam. This will help in understanding the exam pattern and bring better clarity on how to attempt the same.
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