About Union Public Service Commission Recruitment 2026
Union Public Service Commission has officially announced the recruitment process for National Defence Academy & Naval Academy Examination (NDA & NA) II 2022. A total of 400 vacancies will be filled through this recruitment drive.
Candidates can apply online through the official website. Interested and eligible candidates are encouraged to submit their applications before the deadline.
Key highlights: age requirement is Born not before 02/01/2004 to Born not after 01/01/2007 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 400 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Army Wing | 208 | Passed/Appearing 10+2 Exam in Any Recognized Board in India. | โ |
| Navy Wing | 42 | Passed/Appearing 10+2 Exam with Physics & Math Subjects | โ |
| Airforce Wing | 120 | Passed/Appearing 10+2 Exam with Physics & Math Subjects | โ |
| Naval Academy (NA) | 30 | Passed/Appearing 10+2 Exam with Physics & Math Subjects | โ |
Important Dates
| Application Start | 18/05/2022 |
| Last Date to Apply | 07/06/2022 upto 06:00 PM only |
| Admit Card Release | 10/08/2022 |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 07/06/2022 |
| Exam Held On | 04/09/2022 |
| Result Available | 19/09/2022 |
| Final Result Available | 18/04/2023 |
Application Fee
| General | 100 |
| OBC | 100 |
| SC | 0 |
| ST | 0 |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | Born not before 02/01/2004 Years |
| Maximum Age | Born not after 01/01/2007 Years |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
For Army Wing: Passed/Appearing 10+2 Exam in Any Recognized Board in India. For Airforce and Naval Wing: Passed/Appearing 10+2 Exam with Physics and Mathematics subjects.
Selection Process
Written Exam
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
How To Apply
Visit the official website of Union Public Service Commission โ the official website.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for National Defence Academy & Naval Academy Examination (NDA & NA) II 2022.
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 total number of vacancies?
There are 400 total vacancies: Army โ 208, Navy โ 42, Airforce โ 120, Naval Academy โ 30.
What is the application fee for General/OBC category?
The fee is Rs. 100 for General and OBC candidates.
What is the application fee for SC/ST category?
SC and ST candidates are exempted from payment (fee: Rs. 0).
What is the last date to apply?
The last date is 07 June 2022 up to 06:00 PM only.
When will the examination be held?
The written exam is scheduled for 04 September 2022.
When will the admit card be released?
Admit cards are available from 10 August 2022.
What is the age limit for NDA II 2022?
Candidates must be born between 02 January 2004 and 01 January 2007.
What educational qualification is required for the Army Wing?
Candidates must have passed or be appearing in 10+2 from any recognized board.
What educational qualification is required for the Airforce & Naval Wings?
Candidates must have passed or be appearing in 10+2 with Physics and Mathematics subjects.
How can I pay the application fee?
Fee can be paid online via Net Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card, or offline through EโChallan.
When will the result be declared?
The result is out on 19 September 2022 and the final result on 18 April 2023.
What documents are required while applying?
Photograph, signature, ID proof, 10+2 marksheet, date of birth certificate, category certificate, etc.
Is there any age relaxation?
Age relaxation is applicable as per NDA II 2022 recruitment rules.
What is the selection process?
Selection is based on a written exam followed by SSB interview and medical examination.
How many vacancies are there in each wing?
Army: 208, Navy: 42, Airforce: 120, Naval Academy: 30.
Important Links
Important links will be added once the official notification is released.