Explore NDA topics and choose a free practice test.
Choose a quick set, a subject or a full mock. Solve with a timer and review your results.
Solve ten questions, submit and review your answers.
Start quick set ↗Practise across subjects in a balanced timed set.
View practice details ↗Timed subject practice
Explore subject ↗Timed subject practice
Explore subject ↗Timed subject practice
Explore subject ↗2026 official source located
Source document: UPSC NDA and NA Examination II 2026 notice, Appendix I syllabus
Fifteen mapped paper and section headings from Appendix I. The detailed subtopic wording and approximate General Knowledge section weights remain in the linked notice. SSB is a selection assessment, not a written syllabus unit.
Check original source ↗UPSC · NDA and NA Examination II 2026 notice, Appendix I · Source year 2026 · Document date 2026-05-20 · Last reviewed 2026-09-28
Two objective papers of 2½ hours each. The official scheme states marks and duration but no fixed question count. General Ability Test includes English (200 marks) and General Knowledge (400 marks), sharing one paper timer.
| Section | Questions | Marks | Minutes | Paper language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | — | 300 | 150 | English and Hindi |
| General Ability Test · English and GK | — | 600 | 150 | English part: English; GK part: Hindi and English |
| Total | — | 900 | 300 | — |
The notice assigns 900 marks to SSB. Stage I uses OIR and PP&DT screening; candidates who clear it enter Stage II assessments. The scheme does not give a fixed question count or single test duration.
| Section | Questions | Marks | Minutes | Paper language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SSB assessment | — | 900 | — | Not specified on linked page |
UPSC · NDA and NA II 2025 cut-offs · Exam cycle 2025 · Source published 2026-04-10
Historical NDA/NA II 2025 results. The written threshold is out of 900 with at least 25% in each subject; final scores are out of 1,800. UPSC reports separate male and female standards in this result. These are not NDA 2026 cut-offs.
| Category | Marks |
|---|---|
| Male | 304.9 |
| Female | 358.84 |
| Category | Marks |
|---|---|
| Male | 666.01 |
| Female | 737.4 |
