About National Defence Academy, Pune Recruitment 2026
National Defence Academy, Pune has officially announced the recruitment process for NDA Pune Group C Recruitment 2024. A total of 198 vacancies will be filled through this recruitment drive. Selected candidates will be posted across Pune, Maharashtra.
Candidates can apply online through the official website. According to the notification, applications begin on 27/01/2024 and the last date to apply is 16/02/2024.
Key highlights: age requirement is 18 Years to 27 Years years, the application fee varies by category (see fee table below). Candidates are advised to carefully review the eligibility criteria and other requirements before applying.
Key Highlights
Vacancy Details โ Total 198 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multi Tasking Staff (Office & Training) - MTS-O&T | 151 | Class 10th Matric Exam Passed in Any Recognized Board in India. | โ |
| Lower Division Clerk - LDC | 16 | 10+2 Intermediate Exam from Any Recognized Board in India. Typing English 35 WPM OR Hindi 30 WPM. | โ |
| Stenographer - Steno Grade II | 01 | 10+2 Intermediate Exam from Any Recognized Board in India. Dictation: 80 WPM Transcription: 50 Min English OR 65 Min Hindi | โ |
| Draughtsman | 02 | 10+2 Intermediate Exam from Any Recognized Board in India. Diploma in Draughtsman Ship 2 Years or ITI Certificate as Draughtsman with 2 Year Experience. | โ |
| Cinema Projectionist II | 01 | 10+2 Intermediate Exam from Any Recognized Board in India with 2 Year Experience. | โ |
| Cook | 14 | 10+2 Intermediate Exam from Any Recognized Board in India with 2 Year Experience. OR ITI Certificate as Cook with 2 Year Experience. | โ |
| Compositor Cum Printer | 01 | 10+2 Intermediate Exam from Any Recognized Board in India with 2 Year Experience. | โ |
| Civilian Motor Driver OG | 03 | 10+2 Intermediate Exam from Any Recognized Board in India with 2 Year Experience. Civilian Driving License for Heavy Vehicles. | โ |
| Carpenter | 02 | 10+2 Intermediate Exam from Any Recognized Board in India / ITI Certificate as Carpenter 2 Year Experience. | โ |
| Fireman | 02 | Class 10th Matric with Heavy Vehicle Driving License, 6 Month Certificate as per Post. | โ |
| TA-Baker & Confectioner | 01 | ITI Certificate in Baker and Confectioner OR Class 10th and 1 Year Experience. | โ |
| TA-Cycle Repairer | 02 | ITI Certificate in Cycle Repairer OR Class 10th and 1 Year Experience. | โ |
| TA-Printing Machine Operator | 01 | ITI Certificate in Printing Machine Operator OR Class 10th and 1 Year Experience. | โ |
| TA-Boot Repairer | 01 | ITI Certificate in Boot Repairer OR Class 10th and 1 Year Experience. | โ |
Important Dates
| Application Start | 27/01/2024 |
| Last Date to Apply | 16/02/2024 |
| Exam Date | as per Schedule |
| Last Date Pay Fee | 16/02/2024 |
| Result Available | 20/03/2024 |
Application Fee
| General | 0/- |
| OBC | 0/- |
| SC | 0/- |
| ST | 0/- |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 18 Years Years |
| Maximum Age | 27 Years Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 16/02/2024 |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
Varies by post. Generally, Class 10th, 10+2 Intermediate, ITI Certificate, or Diploma with relevant experience.
Experience Required: Varies by post. Some posts require 1-2 years of experience.
Language Requirement: Typing proficiency in English (35 WPM) or Hindi (30 WPM) for LDC post. Stenography skills for Steno Grade II post.
Typing Requirement: Typing English 35 WPM OR Hindi 30 WPM for LDC post. Dictation: 80 WPM Transcription: 50 Min English OR 65 Min Hindi for Steno Grade II post.
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, Pune โ https://www.nda.nic.in.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for NDA Pune Group C Recruitment 2024.
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 for NDA Pune Group C Recruitment 2024?
The last date to apply online is 16 February 2024.
Is there any application fee for NDA Pune Group C Recruitment 2024?
No, there is no application fee for any category. The application is free for all candidates.
What is the minimum and maximum age limit for NDA Pune Group C Recruitment 2024?
The minimum age is 18 years and the maximum age is 27 years for LDC, Stenographer, Draughtsman & Civilian Motor Driver posts. For all other posts, the maximum age is 25 years as on 16 February 2024.
What is the qualification required for the Multi Tasking Staff (MTS-O&T) post?
Candidates need to have passed Class 10th Matric Exam from any recognized board in India.
What is the typing speed requirement for the Lower Division Clerk (LDC) post?
Candidates need to have a typing speed of 35 WPM in English or 30 WPM in Hindi.
What is the qualification required for the Stenographer Grade II post?
Candidates need to have passed 10+2 Intermediate Exam from any recognized board in India with dictation speed of 80 WPM and transcription speed of 50 minutes in English or 65 minutes in Hindi.
What is the total number of vacancies available in NDA Pune Group C Recruitment 2024?
There are a total of 198 vacancies available for various posts.
When will the result for NDA Pune Group C Recruitment 2024 be declared?
The result is available from 20 March 2024.
What is the exam date for NDA Pune Group C Recruitment 2024?
The exam date will be as per the schedule announced by the National Defence Academy, Pune.
What documents are required to apply for NDA Pune Group C Recruitment 2024?
Required documents include Class 10th/12th Marksheet, ITI/Diploma Certificate (if applicable), Experience Certificate (if applicable), Civilian Driving License for Heavy Vehicles (for Civilian Motor Driver post), Typing Speed Certificate (for LDC post), Stenography Certificate (for Steno Grade II post), Caste Certificate (if applicable), PwD Certificate (if applicable), Passport-sized Photograph, Signature, ID Proof, and Address Proof.
Is there any age relaxation for reserved category candidates in NDA Pune Group C Recruitment 2024?
Yes, age relaxation is provided as per the National Defence Academy, Pune Group C Various Post Exam 2024 Recruitment Rules.
What is the qualification required for the Civilian Motor Driver post?
Candidates need to have passed 10+2 Intermediate Exam from any recognized board in India with 2 years of experience and a Civilian Driving License for Heavy Vehicles.
What is the qualification required for the Cook post?
Candidates need to have passed 10+2 Intermediate Exam from any recognized board in India with 2 years of experience. OR ITI Certificate as Cook with 2 years of experience.
What is the qualification required for the Fireman post?
Candidates need to have passed Class 10th Matric Exam with a Heavy Vehicle Driving License and a 6-month certificate as per the post.
Where can I apply for NDA Pune Group C Recruitment 2024?
Candidates can apply online through the official website of the National Defence Academy, Pune (https://www.nda.nic.in).