About UPSC NDA 2021 Exam:
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) conducts the NDA exam twice a year, NDA (1) 2021 written exam was held on 18th of April 2021 the NDA exam result is expected to come in June 2021 as per the UPSC calendar. You can see your NDA (1) 2021 exam result by clicking on the link given below:
Click Here: NDA (1) 2021 Result
To see your NDA (1) 2021 exam result click on the above link and visit the official website of UPSC and see the result by downloading the result in the pdf format.
The qualifying candidates of the NDA stage 1 (written exam) will be called for the next stage that is Service Selection Board (SSB) and the stage 2 qualifying candidates will be sent for the medical examination. Those who will be on the final merit list will be get recommended and called for training at the National Defence Academy and Naval Academy.
The final result of the candidate is made on the basis of the stage 1 NDA written exam which is of 900 marks and SSB which is of 900 marks and candidates who will clear stage 2 (SSB) have to clear the medical test to get finally selected.
After qualifying for the NDA (1) 2021 exam the candidate will get the SSB call up letter and he has to appear in the SSB in any of the following centres as per his preference at the time of filling the application form.
SSB centre for Army wing is:
- Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh)
- Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh)
- Bangalore (Karnataka)
- Kapurthala (Punjab)
SSB centre for Airforce wing are:
- AFSB Dehradun (1 AFSB) (Uttarakhand)
- AFSB Mysuru (2 AFSB) (Karnataka)
- AFSB Gandhinagar (3 AFSB) (Gujarat)
- AFSB Varanasi (4 AFSB) (Uttar Pradesh)
See Here: Latest NDA Exam Syllabus
SSB centre for Navy wing are:
- Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh)
- Bangalore (Karnataka)
- Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu)
UPSC NDA (1) 2021 Exam Result Date:
Following are the NDA 2021 result dates.
NDA 2021 Events |
Date |
NDA (1) 2021 Exam |
18TH April 2021 |
NDA (1) 2021 Cut Off |
See Expected cut off |
Release of NDA (1) 2021 Result |
June 2021 |
NDA (2) 2021 Exam |
5 September 2021 |
NDA (2) 2021 Cut Off |
To be notified |
NDA (2) 2021 Result |
November 2021 |
How to check UPSC NDA/NA Exam Result 2021?
To see the candidates NDA/NA Exam Result follow these simple steps given below:
Step 1: Visit the UPSC official website.
Step 2: On the UPSC home page click on the result link.
Step 3: In the pdf format NDA 2021 result will be open.
Step 4: Search the candidate’s roll number in the result using “Ctrl+F” or one by one.
Step 5: If the roll number of the candidate is in the pdf, which means he is qualified for the SSB (stage 2) process.
Step 6: For further use, the candidate should take the printout of the result or download it.
NDA Exam Result Scorecard:
After the publication of the NDA result, the mark sheet or scorecard will be available on the UPSC official website within 15 days of the final result publication. For the period of 30 days, the scorecard will be available to download. The following are the information that the NDA scorecard displays:
- Candidate’s name
- Roll numbers
- Sectional and overall scores
NDA exam result calculation:
UPSC follows the following marking criteria for the NDA exam result:
- The paper 1 Mathematics section has 120 questions and each question is 2.5 marks so the maximum marks for paper 1 are 300 marks.
- The paper 2 General Ability Test (GAT) has 150 questions and each question is 4 marks so the maximum marks for paper 2 are 600 marks.
- For the wrong question, 1/3rd will be deducted that is in paper 1 (0.833 marks) and paper 2 (1.33 marks) will be deducted.
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The formula for marks calculation:
General Ability Test (GAT) = correct questions x 4 – incorrect questions x 1.33
Mathematics = correct questions x 2.5 – incorrect questions x 0.33
UPSC NDA/NA Written Exam Result (Cut Off) Analysis:
The previous 10 years UPSC NDA/NA cut off will help you to understand the expected future cut off and helps you to make your preparation strategy. The previous 10 years of NDA/NA cut off given below:
Year |
NDA/NA Written Exam Marks (Out of 900) |
NDA/NA Written Exam + SSB Marks (Out of 1800) |
NDA & NA (I) 2020 |
355 |
723 |
NDA & NA (II) 2019 |
346 |
709 |
NDA & NA (I) 2019 |
342 |
704 |
NDA & NA (II) 2018 |
325 |
688 |
NDA & NA (I) 2018 |
338 |
705 |
NDA & NA (II) 2017 |
258 |
624 |
NDA & NA (I) 2017 |
342 |
708 |
NDA & NA (II) 2016 |
229 |
602 |
NDA & NA (I) 2016 |
288 |
656 |
NDA & NA (II) 2015 |
269 |
637 |
NDA & NA (I) 2015 |
306 |
674 |
NDA & NA (II) 2014 |
283 |
656 |
NDA & NA (I) 2014 |
360 |
722 |
NDA & NA (II) 2013 |
360 |
721 |
NDA & NA (I) 2013 |
333 |
698 |
NDA & NA (II) 2012 |
335 |
699 |
What to do after the release of the UPSC NDA/NA Exam result?
After the declaration of the NDA/NA Exam result the candidate has to register himself within 2 weeks at the official website of the Indian Army that is joinindianarmy.nic.in and the Date and the centre selection, the link will be open and the candidate has to choose the date and the centre. The date and the centre will be on a first come first serve basis so select the date and centre as soon as possible.
What if the candidate fails to select the NDA date and centre?
Case 1: If the candidate is unable to register himself at the joinindianarmy.nic.in within the 2 weeks after the NDA result declaration then he will not be able to get any date.
Case 2: If the candidate fails to select the date and centre after registering at the joinindianarmy.nic.in then the date and centre will be automatically allotted to the candidate and it cannot be changed (exception special cases).
Brief of NDA/NA SSB Process:
After the NDA written result and selection of date and centre, the candidate has to appear for the SSB. The SSB interview is done in the three stages that are Psychological Test, Group Task and Personal Interview (interviewing Officer (IO) round). The candidates for the flying branch also have the Computerized Pilot Selection System (CPSS) which is the new and advanced version of the Pilot Aptitude Battery Test (PABT).
On the basis of the written exam and SSB interview, the final merit list is made and a list of recommended candidates is published on the official website of UPSC.
Previous Years Result Analysis of UPSC NDA/NA Exam:
The list of the total number of qualifying candidates of stage 1 written exam and stage 2 (finally recommended candidates) is given below:
Exam Name |
Number of Qualifying Candidates |
NDA 2 2019 SSB Interview (Final Result) |
662 |
NDA 2 2019 written exam |
7034 |
NDA 1 2019 SSB Interview (Final Result) |
447 |
NDA 1 2019 written exam |
7927 |
NDA 2 2018 SSB Interview (Final Result) |
520 |
NDA 2 2018 written exam |
6930+ |
NDA 1 2018 SSB Interview (Final Result) |
379 |
NDA 1 2018 written exam |
8200+ |
NDA 2 2017 SSB Interview (Final Result) |
447 |
NDA 2 2017 written exam |
6500+ |
NDA 1 2017 SSB Interview (Final Result) |
371 |
NDA 1 2017 written exam |
8010 |
FAQ on NDA Result
Ans.) To check the NDA result you can visit the official website of UPSC or you can check the NDA result from gkquestions.info
Ans.) Yes NDA 2021 written result is out you can check the result on the official website of the UPSC. And the expected cut-off of the NDA 2021 is published on the gkquestions.info you can visit here and see your result and cut-off.
Ans.) To check your NDA result, follow these simple steps which are given below.
Step 1: Visit the official website of the UPSC.
Step 2: Visit the examination section.
Step 3: Click on the result section.
Step 4: Open the NDA result.
Step 5: The result will be in the pdf format and search using your roll number.
Ans.) Mostly the NDA cut-off marks are below 400 but if you score more than 550 or 600 marks then will help you be on the final merit list. Because the chances of getting merit out will be less. So, aim for more than 600 marks in NDA written exam.
Ans.) Every year the cut off of the NDA written changes like for the NDA (1) 2020 passing marks in the written exam was 355 and for the final selection it was 723 as compared to NDA (2) 2019 where passing marks in the written exam was 346 and for the final selection, it was 709.