About National Defence Academy, Pune Recruitment 2026
National Defence Academy, Pune has officially announced a recruitment drive for NDA Pune Group C Recruitment 2024. There are 198 vacancies to be filled through this drive. The appointed candidates will be posted in Pune, Maharashtra. The official notification is available on www.nda.nic.in.
Interested candidates can submit their applications online through the official portal. the application window opens on 27/01/2024 and the last date to submit applications is 16/02/2024. It is recommended to apply well before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues.
Key highlights โ age limit: 18 Yearsโ27 Years for LDC, Stenographer, Draughtsman & Civilian Motor Driver Post; 25 Years for All Other Post 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 198 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multi Tasking Staff (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 with 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/- |
| BC | 0/- |
| SC | 0/- |
| ST | 0/- |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 18 Years Years |
| Maximum Age | 27 Years for LDC, Stenographer, Draughtsman & Civilian Motor Driver Post; 25 Years for All Other Post Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 16/02/2024 |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
Varies by post. Minimum qualification is Class 10th Matric Exam Passed for MTS and Fireman. For other posts, 10+2 Intermediate Exam or ITI Certificate with relevant experience is required.
Experience Required: Varies by post. Some posts require 2 years of experience, while others require 1 year or a specific certificate.
Language Requirement: Typing: English 35 WPM OR Hindi 30 WPM for LDC. Stenographer requires Dictation: 80 WPM, Transcription: 50 Min English OR 65 Min Hindi.
Typing Requirement: English 35 WPM OR Hindi 30 WPM for Lower Division Clerk (LDC)
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 are the important dates for NDA Pune Group C Recruitment 2024?
Last Date to Apply: 16/02/2024
Application Start: 27/01/2024
Exam Date: as per Schedule
What is the minimum educational qualification for NDA Pune Group C Recruitment 2024?
Varies by post. Minimum qualification is Class 10th Matric Exam Passed for MTS and Fireman. For other posts, 10+2 Intermediate Exam or ITI Certificate with relevant experience is required.
What is the age limit for NDA Pune Group C Recruitment 2024?
Minimum Age: 18 Years years.
Maximum Age: 27 Years for LDC, Stenographer, Draughtsman & Civilian Motor Driver Post; 25 Years for All Other Post years.
Age relaxation is applicable as per government norms.
What is the application fee for NDA Pune Group C Recruitment 2024?
General: 0/-
OBC: 0/-
BC: 0/-
SC: 0/-
ST: 0/-
Which posts require typing skills in NDA Pune Group C Recruitment 2024?
The Lower Division Clerk (LDC) post requires typing skills: English 35 WPM OR Hindi 30 WPM.
What is the stenography requirement for the Stenographer (Steno Grade II) post in NDA Pune Group C Recruitment 2024?
Candidates need Dictation: 80 WPM and Transcription: 50 Min English OR 65 Min Hindi for the Stenographer post.
How many vacancies are there for the Multi Tasking Staff (MTS-O&T) post in NDA Pune Group C Recruitment 2024?
There are 151 vacancies for the Multi Tasking Staff (MTS-O&T) post.
What is the last date to apply for NDA Pune Group C Recruitment 2024?
The last date to apply is 16/02/2024.
What documents are required for NDA Pune Group C Recruitment 2024?
Required documents include Class 10th/12th Marksheet, ITI Certificate (if applicable), Experience Certificate, Civilian Driving License (if applicable), Typing Certificate (for LDC), Stenography Certificate (for Stenographer), Caste Certificate (if applicable), PwD Certificate (if applicable), Passport-sized Photograph, Signature, ID Proof, and Domicile Certificate.
Where can I apply for NDA Pune Group C Recruitment 2024?
Applications can be submitted online through the official website of National Defence Academy, Pune โ https://www.nda.nic.in.
What is the experience requirement for the Cook post in NDA Pune Group C Recruitment 2024?
The Cook post requires 10+2 Intermediate Exam from Any Recognized Board in India with 2 Year Experience OR ITI Certificate as Cook with 2 Year Experience.
What is the experience requirement for the Civilian Motor Driver OG post in NDA Pune Group C Recruitment 2024?
The Civilian Motor Driver OG post requires 10+2 Intermediate Exam from Any Recognized Board in India with 2 Year Experience and a Civilian Driving License for Heavy Vehicles.
What is the experience requirement for the Draughtsman post in NDA Pune Group C Recruitment 2024?
The Draughtsman post requires 10+2 Intermediate Exam from Any Recognized Board in India with a Diploma in Draughtsman Ship for 2 Years or ITI Certificate as Draughtsman with 2 Year Experience.
What is the age relaxation policy for reserved categories in NDA Pune Group C Recruitment 2024?
Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories. Check the official notification for detailed relaxation criteria.
What is the salary for the posts in NDA Pune Group C Recruitment 2024?
The salary details are not mentioned in the notification. The posts are Group C positions, and salary information is typically provided in the detailed notification or during the appointment process.