Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released name-wise UPSC NDA 1 Result 2024 at www.upsc.gov.in. All those candidates who participated in the written exam are anxious to know their qualifying status for the next stage of the selection process. NDA Result 2024 has been now made available online on the official portal of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC). Arnav Roy secured the first rank in the NDA 1 exam 2024. National Defence Academy & Naval Academy Examination (NDA & NA) is a national-level entrance exam conducted by UPSC to select eligible candidates for admission to Army, Navy, and Air Force wings of NDA and Indian Naval Academy Courses (INAC).
NDA Result 2024 Out
UPSC NDA Result 2024 has been released in PDF format along with the candidates’ names for the interview round which will be conducted by the Services Selection Board (SSB) of the Ministry of Defence for admission to the Army, Navy, and Air Force Wings of the National Defence Academy for the 153rd Course and for the 115th Indian Naval Academy Course (INAC) starting from January 2, 2025. The NDA exam is conducted in two stages: a written test and an interview. This year Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) conducted the NDA 1 exam for a total of 400 Officer vacancies.
| NDA 1 2024 Result Highlights | |
| Exam Conducting Authority | Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) |
| Exam Name | National Defence Academy & Naval Academy Examination (NDA & NA) |
| Vacancies | 400 |
| Category | Result |
| NDA 1 Result 2024 | 23rd May 2024 |
| Exam Date | 21st April 2024 |
| Mode of Result Availability | Online |
| Official website | www.upsc.gov.in |
NDA 1 Result 2024 PDF Download
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) is held responsible for completing the process for the National Defence Academy & Naval Academy Examination (NDA & NA). On 23rd May 2024, UPSC has declared the rank-wise name list of the aspirants who have been shortlisted on the basis of their performance in the written exam. If you have appeared in the NDA/NA 1 Exam 2024, then you can directly download the NDA Result 2024 PDF by clicking the below link. To search for your name in the list of qualified candidates, you can use the shortcut “Ctrl+F” and enter your name.
How to Check NDA 1 Result 2024?
The UPSC has declared the NDA 1 Result of the National Defence Services Exam with the name of provisionally shortlisted candidates for the NDA interview round. Candidates can check UPSC NDA Results from the official website of ww.upsc.gov.in by following the steps given below.
- Visit the official website of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) www.upsc.gov.in.
- Scroll down the What’s New section on the homepage and check and click that reads “Writen Result National Defence Services-I Examination 2024”.
- NDA Result pdf will appear on the system screen.
- Search your name using the Ctrl +F shortcut.
- If your name appear in the result pdf that means you are selected for the next stage of the recruitment process i.e. interview round.
- Download and save the UPSC NDA 1 2024 Result PDF for future records.
- If you are shortlisted, your name will be highlighted in the list.
Details Mentioned on NDA 1 2024 Result?
UPSC NDA Results have been released in PDF format with the following the name of candidates qualified for the interview. The following details are mentioned in the NDA Result 2024 PDF.
- Name of exam conducting body i.e. Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
- Exam name i.e. National Defence Academy and Naval Academy Examination, (I) 2024
- Date of Examination
- Name of selected candidates for the SSB interview exam
- Details regarding the Interview exam
- Result declaration date
What After NDA Result 2024?
Candidates whose names are mentioned in the result pdf and eligible to appear for the interview exam are required to submit the original certificates in respective service headquarters 20 days from the announcement of written results as follows:—
- For candidates with the Army as their first choice -Army Headquarters, AG’s Branch, RTG (NDA Entry), West Block-III, Wing-1, R.K. Puram, New Delhi – 110 066, Phone No. 26175473 or Email: joinindianarmy. nic.in.
- For candidates with Navy/Naval Academy as first choice—Naval Headquarters, Directorate of Manpower & Recruitment, O.I. & R. Section, Room No. 204, ‘C’ Wing, Sena Bhavan, New Delhi-110011, Phone No. 23011282/23010151 Email: [email protected] or joinindiannavy.gov.in
- For candidates with Air Force as first choice—Dte of Personnel(Officers), Air Headquarters, (VB) Room No 838. `A’ Block, Defence Offices Complex, Kasturba Gandhi Marg, New Delhi110001 Phone No. 23010231 Extn 7645/7646/7610.
The selection of the candidates for the NDA 1 exam will be based on two stages of the selection process, stage I and stage II. Only those candidates who clear stage I (write exam) are permitted to appear for stage II. Stage II Comprises Interviews, Group Testing Officer Tasks, Psychology Tests and the Conference. These tests are conducted over 4 days.
- The personality of a candidate is assessed by three different assessors – the Interviewing Officer (IO), the Group Testing Officer (GTO), and the Psychologist. There is no specific weightage assigned to each test. The marks are allotted by assessors only after considering the candidate’s performance holistically in all the tests.
- The various tests conducted by the IO, GTO, and Psych are designed to determine the presence or absence of Officer Like Qualities (OLQs) and their trainability in a candidate. Based on their performance, candidates are either Recommended or Not Recommended at the SSB.
UPSC NDA 1 Interview Schedule
Qualified candidates in the NDA 1 written exam are called to appear for the SSC interview exam. The interview exam consists of two stages – stage I (Screening Test) and stage II (Psychological Test, Group Testing Officers Test, Personal Interview, and Conference). Candidates who clear stage I are permitted to appear for stage II. The complete schedule of the NDA SSB interview and exam process is as follows:
| UPSC NDA Interview Schedule | ||
| Day | Events | Test |
| Day 1 | Screening Test | OIR Test – The Officers Intelligence Test comprises fundamental aptitude questions related to both verbal and nonverbal reasoning. PPDT– In the Picture Perception and Discussion Test, candidates are shown a picture for 30 seconds and then asked to write a story based on what they saw. A group discussion will then be conducted based on the same image. |
| Day 2 | Psychological Test | Thematic Apperception Test (TAT)– The candidates will be shown 11 pictures, with the last one being a blank slide. Each picture will be displayed for 30 seconds, and candidates will have 4 minutes to write a story based on the picture they see. Word Association Test (WAT)– Candidates are shown 60 words consecutively for 15 seconds each. They are then required to write a sentence based on each word within the given 15 seconds. Situation Reaction Test (SRT) – Candidates will be given 60 situations in a booklet and with 30 minutes they need to write their response based on that situation. Self Description Test (SD)– Self Description, where candidates will be given 15 minutes to write their opinion on themselves, parents, friends and teacher. |
| Day 3 | Group Testing Officers Test | GD (Group Discussion) GPE (Group/Military Planning Exercise) PGT (Progressive Group Task) HGT (Half Group Task) IOT (Individual Obstacles) Command Task Snake race/Group Obstacle Race Individual lecture FGT (Final Group Task) |
| Day 4 | Personal Interview | This is the stage where the candidate will face the Interviewing Officer face to face and the general questions will be asked to the candidates. It plays the deciding factor in getting recommended for the final selection. |
| Day 5 | Conference | On the 05th day, the board president will conduct a conference to announce the results. |
NDA Marksheet 2024
The NDA Marksheet will be published on the official website of UPSC www.upsc.gov.in within 15 days of the final result’s publication, post-conclusion of SSB Interviews. The mark sheets will remain available on the website for 30 days. The NDA 1 mark sheet will contain the candidate’s marks in the written exam and interview exam.