About National Defence Academy Khadakwasla, Pune Recruitment 2026
National Defence Academy Khadakwasla, Pune has officially announced a recruitment drive for NDA Pune Group C Various Post Recruitment 2022-23. There are 251 vacancies to be filled through this drive. The appointed candidates will be posted in Khadakwasla, Pune, Maharashtra.
Eligible candidates are encouraged to submit their applications online at the earliest. Early application helps avoid last-minute rush and potential technical glitches on the website.
Key highlights โ age limit: 18 Yearsโ25-27 Years (Post Wise) years; application fee varies by category. Candidates must ensure they meet all eligibility criteria before applying. Detailed information about the selection process, exam pattern, and syllabus is available in the sections below.
Key Highlights
Vacancy Details โ Total 251 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) | 182 | Class 10th High School / Matric Exam Passed in Any Recognized Board in India. Age Limit : 18-25 Years. | โ |
| Lower Division Clerk (LDC) | 27 | 10+2 Intermediate Exam in Any Recognized Board in India. English Typing 35 WPM OR Hindi 30 WPM. Age Limit : 18-27 Years. | โ |
| Painter | 1 | 10+2 Class 12th Exam in Any Recognized Board with 2 Year Experience OR ITI Certificate in Painter Trade and 2 Year Experience. Age Limit : 18-25 Years. | โ |
| Draughtsman | 1 | 10+2 Class 12th Exam Passed in Any Recognized Board with Diploma in Draughtsman-Ship Minimum 2 Year OR ITI Certificate in Draughtsman with 2 Year Experience. Age Limit : 18-27 Years. | โ |
| Civil Motor Driver (OG) | 8 | 10+2 Class 12th Exam Passed in Any Recognized Board with Heavy Vehicle Driving License and 2 Year Experience. Age Limit : 18-27 Years. | โ |
| Compositor-cum-Printer | 1 | 10+2 Class 12th Exam Passed in Any Recognized Board with 2 Year Experience. Age Limit : 18-25 Years. | โ |
| Cinema Projectionist-II | 1 | 10+2 Class 12th Exam Passed in Any Recognized Board with 2 Year Experience. Age Limit : 18-25 Years. | โ |
| Cook | 12 | 10+2 Class 12th Exam Passed in Any Recognized Board with 2 Year Experience OR ITI Certificate in Cook Trade with 2 Year Experience. Age Limit : 18-25 Years. | โ |
| Fireman | 10 | Class 10th with Heavy Vehicle Driving License and 6 Month Certificate Maintenance of First Aid, Fire Fighting appliances and Tailor Fire Pumps. Age Limit : 18-27 Years. | โ |
| Blacksmith | 1 | 10+2 Class 12th Exam Passed in Any Recognized Board with 2 Year Experience. Age Limit : 18-25 Years. | โ |
| TA-Baker & Confectioner | 2 | ITI Certificate in Baker and Confectioner OR Class 10th with 1 Year Experience. Age Limit : 18-25 Years. | โ |
| TA-Cycle Repairer | 5 | ITI Certificate in Cycle Repair OR Class 10th with 1 Year Experience. Age Limit : 18-25 Years. | โ |
๐ Category-wise Reservation
Important Dates
| Application Start | 31/12/2022 |
| Exam Date | As per Schedule |
| Last Date To Apply | 20/01/2023 |
| Admit Card Release | Before Exam |
Application Fee
| General | 0/- |
| OBC | 0/- |
| EWS | 0/- |
| SC | 0/- |
| ST | 0/- |
| 0/- |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 18 Years Years |
| Maximum Age | 25-27 Years (Post Wise) Years |
| Relaxation (AGE/RELAXATION) | Age Relaxation Extra as per National Defence Academy Khadakwasla, Pune Group C Various Post Recruitment Rules. |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
Class 10th/Matric for MTS; 10+2/Intermediate for LDC and other posts; ITI for some trades; relevant experience as per post.
Experience Required: Many posts require 1โ2 years of relevant experience. Check post-wise details in the notification.
Typing Requirement: Lower Division Clerk (LDC): English Typing 35 WPM or Hindi Typing 30 WPM.
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
How To Apply
Visit the official website of National Defence Academy Khadakwasla, Pune โ the official website.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for NDA Pune Group C Various Post Recruitment 2022-23.
Complete the registration by providing a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill in all required details: personal information, educational qualifications, work experience (if applicable), and address.
Upload scanned copies of your photograph (passport size), signature, and required documents as per the specifications.
Pay the application fee online through the available payment gateway (if applicable).
Review all entered details carefully before final submission.
Submit the application form and take a printout / save a PDF copy for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the last date to apply?
The last date to submit the online application is 20 January 2023.
What is the total number of vacancies?
Total vacancies are 251 posts.
Is there any application fee?
No, the application fee is zero (โน0) for all categories including General, OBC, SC, ST, and Female.
What is the minimum educational qualification for MTS?
Candidates must have passed Class 10th (High School / Matric) from a recognized board.
What is the age limit for LDC?
The age limit for LDC is 18 to 27 years.
Is typing speed required for LDC?
Yes, LDC candidates need English typing speed of 35 WPM or Hindi typing speed of 30 WPM.
What is the exam date?
The exam date is as per schedule and the admit card will be available before the exam.
Can I apply offline?
No, the application mode is online only.
What is the job location?
The job location is Khadakwasla, Pune, Maharashtra.
Is experience required for any post?
Yes, many posts (Painter, Draughtsman, Driver, Cook, Fireman, etc.) require 1โ2 years of relevant experience.
What is the age relaxation?
Age relaxation is applicable as per National Defence Academy Khadakwasla, Pune recruitment rules.
What documents are needed during application?
You need photograph, signature, educational certificates (10th, 12th, ITI), experience certificates, caste certificate (if applicable), and ID proof.
When will the admit card be released?
The admit card will be released before the exam date.
I am from outside Maharashtra. Can I apply?
Yes, candidates from any state can apply as per the notification.
Important Links
Important links will be added once the official notification is released.