NDA syllabus
National Defence Academy & Naval Academy Examination, conducted by UPSC. The topics below summarise the syllabus; the official notification is the final word on subjects, marks and any changes for the current cycle. The NDA & NA (II) 2026 notification listed 13 September 2026 as the written examination date, with applications closing on 9 June 2026. Both dates have passed. Check UPSC for the written result and subsequent SSB instructions; no result date is claimed here.
Main subjects
- Mathematics
- English
- Physics, Chemistry
- History, Geography, Current Events
Exam pattern, stage by stage
Written
Mathematics (300) and General Ability Test (600)
SSB
Two-stage intelligence and personality assessment, 900 marks
Official sources
Confirm the detailed, topic-wise syllabus in the official notification. Content reviewed as of 7 October 2026.